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Supply chain

Of or referring to a system of organizations, people, technology, activities, information, and resources that develops a product from supplier to customer in an efficient manner.

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continuous flow process

Software; Supply chain

A manufacturing process of gas, liquid or other form that is not broken into individual batches or lots as it moves from one status or stocking point to another.

intercompany

Software; Supply chain

Shipments and other activities that occur between different units of the same organization. Depending on the accounting parameters used, intercompany orders may be treated as sales and purchases or ...

overrun

Software; Supply chain

Production over desired order or schedule amount, or costs incurred in excess of budget.

standalone

Software; Supply chain

A program, function or system that operates on its own and has no interfaces.

continuous replenishment

Software; Supply chain

A method typically used between retailers and distributors or manufacturers that uses point-of-sale inventory and sales data to trigger automatic replenishments, with the vendor assuming ...

intermediate item

Software; Supply chain

A component or other material processed from its original state but not yet transformed into a finished item.

overstated

Software; Supply chain

An MPS or other production schedule that contains planned quantities above what can actually be produced due to capacity or material constraints.

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