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US 2018/0121874 A1Published application
Method and system for supply chain management
AssigneeFlexport, Inc.
InventorsAnthony Chen, Sean Linehan, Andrew Coyle
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Abstract
This disclosure pertains to systems and methods for managing supply chains. In one embodiment, the systems and methods disclosed herein comprise an automated system for maintaining an inventory of products. In one embodiment, the systems and methods disclosed herein optimize time and financial costs required for transporting mass via freight services.
Claims16
A method for automating supply chain resources, comprising:
- accessing a client's inventory;
- monitoring a product for maintaining the client's inventory;
- determining the product's turnover;
- analyzing freight services for acquiring the product;
- calculating a comprehensive value;
- and
- presenting the comprehensive value.
4 more elements
A supply chain management system, comprising:
- an inventory comprising a product;
- a collection of quotes;
- wherein a comprehensive value is calculated;
- and
- an automated alert mechanism.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.