1) Identify the major advantages of automated materials handling systems versus manual or nonautomated systems.
2) In what ways do materials handling systems impact the efficiency and effectiveness of the warehouse?
3) Why is information so important in materials management? Explain how warehouse management systems (WMS) and materials management are related.
4) Packaging serves two basic functions within supply chain management. Identify these two functions of packaging and how they impact the supply chain.
5) What are some of the issues related to sustainability and packaging? Briefly identify and explain the issues that you have identified.

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