Tata Steel Webinar: Logistics in Road Transportation

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What is the primary co-efficient percentage for road transportation mentioned?

  • 35-40 % (correct)
  • 25-30 %
  • 45-50 %
  • 55-60 %

Which of the following commodities is NOT handled by the road transportation system?

  • Iron ore fines
  • Coking coal
  • Thermal coal
  • Natural gas (correct)

How many coal mines are utilized for the intake of raw materials?

  • 7 (correct)
  • 5
  • 8
  • 6

What is the purpose of the i3Ms system in the logistics operation?

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What types of monitoring systems are implemented in the mining operation?

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What raw materials are primarily transported via road in the inbound supply chain?

<p>Iron ore fines, lump, pellet, and coal (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of digitalization in road transportation logistics?

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Which of these is NOT part of the inbound supply chain components mentioned?

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Which of the following checks is NOT part of the vehicle checklist?

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What is the purpose of the 'Weighbridge' in the vehicle flow process?

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Which document is required for the vehicle to pass the security gate entry?

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How is the availability of scotch blocks relevant to vehicle checks?

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What does the safety training check ensure before the vehicle enters the facility?

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Which item is specifically evaluated for physical condition during the vehicle check?

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What aspect of the headlight is assessed during the vehicle checklist?

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Which item is used for the physical check regarding vehicle movement when parked?

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Flashcards

Inbound Road Transportation

Transportation of raw materials like iron ore, coal, and fluxes by road to the steel plant.

Road Coefficient

Percentage of total transportation done by road. (35-40% in this case).

Commodities handled (road)

Iron ore fines, lumps, thermal coal, coking coal, and fluxes.

Surveillance

24/7 monitoring of mining operations and logistics via cameras and GPS.

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i3MS (Integrated Mines & Minerals Management System)

Online system for mining permission, payment processing, and logistics.

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7 Coal Mines

Number of coal mines involved in the inbound supply chain.

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4 OMQ Mines

Number of mines used for pellet intake.

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Inbound Supply Chain

Flow of raw materials from mines or sources to the steel plant.

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Outbound Supply Chain

Flow of finished goods from the steel plant to distribution points.

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Raw Material Vehicle Flow

The process of raw materials entering a facility via vehicles, including gate entry, safety checks, weighing, and assignment to specific areas.

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Vehicle Fitness Check

Inspection of the vehicle to ensure it meets safety and operational standards before entering the facility.

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Vehicle Check List

A checklist of items to be inspected on a vehicle for safety and legal compliance.

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Legal Documents

Required documents like RC book, insurance, and driving licenses that must be verified during the vehicle check.

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3 Piece Mirror

Essential safety equipment, one on each side of a vehicle. (Truck, Trailer and Dumper).

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Weighbridge

A device to measure the weight of vehicles.

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Safety Training & PPE

Training and issuing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for safety procedures.

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Study Notes

Tata Steel Webinar: Saksham IL6 Logistics - Road Transportation

  • Webinar focused on road transportation logistics for Tata Steel.
  • Supply chain basics depicted inbound and outbound raw materials (iron ore fines, lumps, pellets, coal, fluxes) and finished goods (steel) movement via road and rail.
  • Road transport efficiency estimated at 35-40%.
  • 7 coal mines used for coal intake.
  • 4-OMQ mines utilized pellets and different sources (digitalized GE app).
  • Major commodities transported: iron ore, thermal coal, coking coal, and fluxes.
  • Transport of iron ore fines, lumps, pellets, and coal assigned to transporters.
  • 24/7 surveillance through cameras and GPS for mining operations and logistics.
  • Logistics and mining permission processes integrated online (i3MS).
  • Raw material vehicle flow illustrated, showing key processes: main gate entry, vehicle fitness check, safety check, workshop, weighment, tare weight, unloading point.
  • Vehicle check list includes mirrors, seat belt, indicators, horn, scotch block, reversing horn, cabin door, tire condition, handbrake, wind glass, main brake, wiper blade, head light, parking brake, parking lights, fail safe brake, battery cut-off.
  • Fre8wise app directly integrated with VAHAN for vehicle details verification.
  • Inspection/checklists for heavy vehicles (HV) for inbound logistics (safety checks).
  • Third party checklist for HV (inbound logistics) with multiple checks (mirrors, horns, tires, brakes etc).
  • Digitalized platform (iLog) with trip sheets, consolidated vehicle dashboards for coal, iron ore fines, lumps, and permits.
  • Documents to be checked include driver's photos, driver's licenses, vehicle RCs, vehicle photos, e-way bills, invoices, pollution validity, fitness certificates, road tax.
  • STO/PO (stock transfer order/purchase order) and permit creation process outlined.
  • Transporter scope includes trip creation, permit details, and driver information (license, DOB, phone).
  • Transporter scope-activity details include inbound and outbound trips, complete vehicle information, and loading/unloading data.
  • Challenges in road transportation include safety standards, monopoly concerns, quality of transporters, overspeeding, driver behavior, and property damage.
  • In-house safety features included DFMS (Dumper Fatigue Management System), Dala Raise Control System, Anti Tilt System, Dala Covering System, and Reverse Park Assistant.
  • AI-driven connected vehicle platform with safety and logistics surveillance system, real-time visibility, and prescriptive analytics to optimize operations.
  • OMC (Odisha Mining Corp.) mines and lifting details for different plants (Fines & Lumps) with lifting method (Rail & Road).

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