一体化物流信息管理系统.pdf

外文翻译 原文 Integrated Logistics Information Management System Material Source: Author: Henry C.W. Lau An Integrated Logistics Information Management System (ILIMS) that enables 3PL facilitators to the logistics process flow, share information effectively with other parties. ILIMS is essentially a data-oriented LIS that integrates core logistics processes together so that logistics services can be provided online. It is a web-based system, which provides a common platform via the internet that allows different parties to transmit, capture, share and collect the required data or information. 1 The construction of Integrated Logistics Information Management System A generic operation model is designed here for integrating ILIMS into third party logistics facilitators. It consists of three layers, namely, logistics service, logistic process and logistics information system: (1) Logistics service It is essentially the physical activities on the supply chain. It includes warehouse operations, inventory management, distribution, reverse logistics, transportation and freight forwarding services. (2) Logistics process It is the collection of inbound and outbound logistics managementactivities facilitating the materials and information flow on the supply chain. It connects the business with its customers and suppliers. It essentially supports the delivery of the required logistics services. The logistics management activities include order fulfillment processes, customer relationship management, customer and supplier service and procurement and demand management. (3) Logistics information system It is a logistics system application for collecting, retaining and manipulating data within a 3PL company. It is a