Technological information

Technological information

1. EDI

   • Electronic data interchange, is the communication between companies of commercial documents between companies, in a standard format. The simple definition of EDI is a standard electronic format that replaces paper documents, such as purchase orders or invoices.

2. E-Procurement

   • electronic contracting and the automation of the processes involved in the purchase operations of products or services between client and supplier

3. PCR

   • A laboratory method used to make many copies of a given piece of DNA from a sample that has tiny amounts of this DNA. PCR amplifies (multiplies) that piece of DNA so that it can be detected.

4. ERP

   • is a type of software that organizations use to manage day-to-day business activities, such as accounting, procurement, project management, risk management, compliance, and supply chain operations.

5. RFID

   • Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) is a radio technology used for the identification and location of non-contact objects. An RFID system consists of a transmitter and a receiver.

6. Barcode

   • is a code based on representation by a set of vertical parallel lines of different thickness and spacing that together contain a certain information, that is, the bars and spaces of the code represent small strings of characters.

7. ECR

   • The Efficient Response to the Consumer is the realization of a simple, fast and consumer-oriented system, in which all the links of the logistics chain work together, in order to meet the needs of the consumer with the lowest possible costs.

8. EMC

   • Electromagnetic Compatibility (known by its acronym EMC) is the branch of electronic and telecommunications technology that deals with interference between electrical-systems-and-electronic equipment.

9. MRP

   • The MRP (Material Requirements Planning) means, in Spanish, Material Requirements Planning and it is a planning system used in the management of manufacturing processes that allows us to ensure that we will have the necessary material for our production on time

10. MRP II

    • Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP II) is an integrated method of operational and financial planning for manufacturing companies. MRP II functions as an extension of MRP (Planning Closed Cycle Material Requirements, also abbreviated CLMPR).

11. E-SOURCING

    • The e-Sourcing process generally means finding, evaluating and choosing potential suppliers that offer the best value, using the benefits offered by the digital environment. E-Sourcing paves the way for efficient hiring.

12. E-COMMERCE

    • E-commerce or electronic commerce consists of the distribution, sale, purchase, marketing and provision of information on products or services through the Internet.