A logistics company applies lean integration by shifting to just-in-time inventory, feeding suppliers real-time demand forecasts via EDI, and automating or eliminating non-value-adding manual steps like repackaging and paper-based picking.
Source: https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/engineering/lean-supply-chain-management
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