In supply-chain management, the logistics of obtaining all the necessary inputs–such as raw materials and supplies–that go into a production process is called

In supply-chain management, the logistics of obtaining all the necessary inputs–such as raw materials and supplies–that go into a production process is called Material Handling.

It is the transportation or movement of goods within confined space in a building or between buildings and a transporting vehicle. The process is very important during manufacturing and logistics. Different equipment is employed to facilitate the easy movement of goods. Equipment includes semi-automated, manual and automated equipment.

The transportation of goods is between different departments such as the warehouse, manufacturing, storage and disposal. Furthermore, the transportation process caution should be exercised to protect the material against any damage. The design of the system is in such a way that it provides an efficient flow between production systems.

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