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Track & Trace project A smart solution that tracks LS Distributions products and orders from A to Z. WHO IS AMP? WHO IS AMP? Distribution of +6,000 magazines from main publishers More than 175 different newspapers per day


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Track & Trace project

A smart solution that tracks LS Distribution’s products and orders from A to Z.

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WHO IS AMP?

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WHO IS AMP?

  • Distribution of +6,000 magazines

from main publishers

  • More than 175 different

newspapers per day

  • Reverse logistics (Unsolds)
  • +5,500 POS served during the night
  • Market leader (92% market share)
  • 10 DCs
  • 24/7 operations
  • For papers & magazine
  • For ‘value added activities’
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AMP’s CHALLENGES

  • Huge time pressure
  • Short time between end of the picking proces newspapers and

departure of our delivery routes : max. 2 minutes

  • 350 vehicles visiting 5.500 stops (mainly during the night)
  • Need to increase visibility of operations
  • To provide accurate information to customers

(senders/receivers)

  • To give decision tools for internal follow-up
  • Enhance Return Flow management (unsold items)
  • Being ready for diversification
  • More complex logistic flows
  • Customers require fast & accurate info: delivery times, incidents
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SOLUTION OVERVIEW: combination of

  • Warehousing processes (in the DCs)
  • Proof of Delivery & Collection (in the field)

Visibility & Traceability DC

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MIX OF 2 TYPES OF ROUNDS

(MAIN)AMP DC AMP DC

1. DC-DC (milk round)

  • During the day
  • Pallets/Roll containers
  • With trucks

2. Delivery round

  • At night
  • Parcels/Totes
  • With vans
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DELIVERY & COLLECTION ROUND

Discovery (add item to route based on barcode pattern)

  • r announced by SAP

Delivery Collection Unloading + sorting

  • f unsold items/retours
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APPLICATION OVERVIEW – VEHICLE LOADING

  • Driver Logon
  • Route request (time-based)
  • Loading verification
  • Full Loading
  • Partial Loading
  • Exception handling
  • Automatic replanning
  • Printing of RouteSheets based on

loaded goods

Real-time data capture with WiFi

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APPLICATION OVERVIEW – STOP at POS

  • Delivery Registration

(barcode scanning)

  • Collection registration
  • Totes
  • Returning products (diversification)
  • Incident handling

Real-time data capture With 3G

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APPLICATION OVERVIEW - UNLOADING

  • Unloading registration
  • Specific Routing registration of

unsold goods

  • Incident handling

Real-time data capture with WiFi

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RESULT: ALL INFORMATION AVAILABLE IMMEDIATELY

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RIDE MONITOR – CENTRAL TOOL FOR INFORMATION

  • At any moment: real-time overview
  • Per Run / Per Stop / Per Individual Item
  • Including history
  • Allows last-minute change to routes
  • Split/recombine
  • Follow-up of route execution
  • Observation of Incidents + Pictures
  • Printing of documents
  • Labels / RouteSheet / CMR document / …
  • Automatic or manual replanning of

non-delivered and returned items

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CONCLUSION

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CONCLUSION

  • Real-time information is a fact
  • Real-time, paperless reporting is a fact
  • Operation visibility enhances quality and speed,

even under big time pressure

  • Follow-up of returning goods has become easier
  • Integration of value-add services has become

easier for AMP

  • AMP invested in a T&T solution support the

diversification, but couldn’t miss it today for its daily operations!

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THANK YOU