Overview Suppor O ng the supermarkets' move to automated goods in processing As the producer of over 20 million packs (p.a.) of supermarket own label pet food, C&D Foods were keen to meet the requirements of the new Standard Serial Shipping Code (SSCC) & Advanced Shipping No ce (ASN) ini a ves, introduced by leading retailers in a bid to automate and accelerate their goods in process. Tradi onal goods in procedures require that each party in the supply chain, manually key in the data from each others despatch notes to update their own computer systems. Naturally, this is a costly process and prone to error. Furthermore, it can cause severe delays across the whole chain. The new system takes advantage of EDI / XML data transfer and barcode scanning, which allows data to fl ow seaml

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