Improving the oil and gas market in the West Texas region
⭐️ Just outside of Odessa, Texas, leaders at the Summit Industrial Park (SIP) are strategizing methods for improving operations for the fast-paced oil and gas market in the area.
SIP, a subsidiary of Sumitomo Corp. of America (SCOA), provides last-mile logistics for products needed at regional oil and gas companies. The company is implementing a state-of-the-art warehouse management system (WMS) through the supply chain technology firm Made4net - this technology integrated with SIP’s proprietary enterprise resource planning system is expected to assist the company to track and invoice shipments for a variety of clients at a quicker pace. Speeding up service at the firm will allow SIP to serve customers and manage its own business more accurately and efficiently.
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