CYCLICAL INVENTORY SYSTEM

A unique, computer-based, cylical inventory system has been in the process of development at the Great Lakes Region of the Canadian National at Toronto, Ontario. Paramount in CN's objectives has been to eliminate peak work periods in inventory taking, to minimize excessive inventory stocks, and--from a practical standpoint--to count as many items as possible when stock on hand is at its lowest point.

• Availability:
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• Corporate Authors:

  Murphy-Richter Publishing Company

  20 North Wacker Driver
  Chicago, IL  United States  60606
• Publication Date: 1973-5

Media Info

• Features: Figures; Photos;
• Pagination: 2 p.
• Serial:
  • Progressive Railroading
  • Volume: 16
  • Issue Number: 3
  • Publisher: Trade Press Publishing Corporation
  • ISSN: 0033-0817
  • Serial URL: http://www.progressiverailroading.com

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Inventory control; Purchasing
• Identifier Terms: Canadian National; Canadian National Railways
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Freight Transportation; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00050559
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jan 31 1974 12:00AM