Material flow must be managed from raw material sources to the customer. Production logistics encompasses the information and physical handling related to the material flow, from procurement through production to shipments.
The principles and quality of production logistics impact lead times, work-in-progress, and the size of inventories. The primary objective of developing the production logistics chain is to enhance the profitability and competitiveness of the company.
EP-Logistics has extensive experience in demanding planning tasks related to production logistics. These include the development of material flows, lead times, delivery precision, production control, layout, and information systems.
One of EP-Logistics’ core areas of expertise lies in automatic material handling systems and their control. We have played a key role in creating some of the most advanced logistics solutions in Finland across various industrial sectors.
Typical tasks in the development of production logistics include improving lead times, ensuring delivery time punctuality, enhancing material flows, implementing automatic material handling, designing information systems, as well as factory and plant planning.