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In this economic uncertainty, sales and operations planning (S&OP) is a key business process that offers protection, resilience, and growth. During this seminar, Delos Partnership will share its expertise in best practices for this key business process.

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Communication is key for ByBox
January 26, 2012
"To effectively communicate, we must realise that we are all different in the way we perceive the world and use this understanding as a guide to our communication with other".
New Psion Omnii XT15 'enables organisations to save up to 30% in total cost of ownership'
January 26, 2012
Psion has announced the Omnii XT15, its next-generation rugged handheld device. With its toughness, reliability and extended battery run time, Psion comments that the Omnii XT15 represents a new landmark for rugged mobile devices.
Expaq deploys 2100 Honeywell mobile computers to increase productivity
January 26, 2012
Honeywell has announced that Exapaq, the European parcel delivery specialist, has deployed the Dolphin 99EX mobile computer to all 2100 drivers in its workforce to increase productivity and minimise downtime while on the road.
IT technologies and software take centre stage at Logistics Link South 2012
January 26, 2012
Visitors to Logistics Link South in February will be able to view the biggest range of logistics-focused IT technologies and software systems on display under one roof for several years.
Broner Metals Solutions selected for Manufacturing Execution System for new Steckel Mill and Plate Mill complex at Gerdau Açominas
January 26, 2012
Broner Metals Solutions, provider of integrated MES, supply chain and scheduling solutions for metals, has been selected by Gerdau Açominas to implement a new MES Solution to manage their new Plate and Steckel Mill complex in Ouro Branco, Brazil.
Descartes acquires GeoMicro
January 26, 2012
Descartes Systems Group, the logistics technology provider, has acquired GeoMicro, Inc., a California-based provider of advanced geographic information systems (GIS) and commercial turn-by-turn navigation.
Advanced Supply Chain sets up camp with fast-growing retailer
January 25, 2012
Advanced Supply Chain has been appointed by GO Outdoors, one of the fastest growing retailers in Europe, to manage a fulfilment warehouse and UK distribution operation to its retail Stores.
Global survey reveals most companies naive when it comes to energy management
January 25, 2012
Epicor Software Corporation has announced the results of its first ever global carbon accounting survey.
Ted Baker rolls out Cegid retail management software to support expansion in US and Asia
January 25, 2012
Ted Baker, the fast-growing British designer brand, is rolling-out new point-of-sale and retail management software, Yourcegid Retail, to help support its expansion abroad.
Datalogic's acquisition of Accu-Sort Systems completed
January 25, 2012
Datalogic S.p.A. (Datalogic) has completed the acquisition, through certain of its subsidiaries, of Accu-Sort Systems Inc., the supplier of Automatic Identification (Auto-ID) products in the US, and certain affiliates of Accu-Sort Systems Inc. ("Accu-Sort") from certain subsidiaries of Danaher Corporation.
Honeywell unveils integrated AIDC scanning and mobility device management solution
January 25, 2012
Honeywell has announced the introduction of Remote MasterMind 3.0 (ReM 3.0), claimed to be the automatic identification and data capture (AIDC) industry's first integrated mobility and scanning device management solution.
Fruitful relationship promised for Clydebuilt and Lemonpath
January 19, 2012
Leicester-based full service logistics provider Lemonpath Ltd. has begun 2012 on a high by selecting LocateIT WMS from Clydebuilt Business Solutions Ltd. for total warehouse and inventory control.
Imtradex presents ideal solutions for 'Pick by Voice' systems at the 2012 LogiMAT
January 19, 2012
At the LogiMAT 2012 in Stuttgart (13 to 15 of March) Imtradex will present its new generation headsets, LogiTalk. The company comments that the "Pick by Voice" systems with headsets can increase the productivity up to 25 per cent compared to conventional paper-based procedures.
UK aerospace sector relatively upbeat as global demand stays healthy, says KPMG
January 19, 2012
Airbus revealed at its annual press conference that it took in a record number of orders for new commercial aircraft last year, Glynn Bellamy, Head of Aerospace and Defence at KPMG, said: "Recent order pronouncements from significant airframe manufacturers clearly illustrate that global conditions are currently favourable for the aerospace supply-chain in the UK.
TCT Mobile Europe improves planning with Infor
January 18, 2012
Infor has announced that mobile telephone manufacturer TCT Mobile Europe has selected Infor10 Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) as part of a re-engineering project of its information systems.
E-Commerce from A-Z: Zalando also places reliance upon Vanderlande Industries
January 18, 2012
Zalando, the online provider for shoes, fashion, beauty and sports goods is building a new logistics centre in Erfurt (East Germany) and has chosen Vanderlande Industries to deliver and realise its material handling system.
 

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Global survey reveals most companies naive when it comes to energy management
Epicor Software Corporation has announced the results of its first ever global carbon accounting survey.
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UK aerospace sector relatively upbeat as global demand stays healthy, says KPMG
Airbus revealed at its annual press conference that it took in a record number of orders for new commercial aircraft last year, Glynn Bellamy, Head of Aerospace and Defence at KPMG, said: "Recent order pronouncements from significant airframe manufacturers clearly illustrate that global conditions are currently favourable for the aerospace supply-chain in the UK.
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Driving growth
Manufacturing & Logistics IT spoke with Arnaud Giuliani, IT director for Norbert Dentressangle's UK Transport business, and Grant Robertson, IT director for the company's UK Logistics business, about the transport and logistics giant's recent landmark acquisitions, the benefits of a lean management structure, and how a sound IT infrastructure is critical in order to provide the best possible service to the end customer.
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Manufacturers identify areas for improvement in their supply chain
A new survey* commissioned by DHL Supply Chain has revealed UK manufacturers' priorities for further improvement in their supply chain. Although just 1% of respondents outsource inventory management processes, 30% recognise it as an area of their supply chain that needs improving.
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Taxman seizing more assets of late paying businesses, warns Mitchell Charlesworth
North West accountancy firm, Mitchell Charlesworth, is warning manufacturers to tighten credit control procedures as it emerged HMRC is increasingly seizing assets of late paying businesses.
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IT technologies and software take centre stage at Logistics Link South 2012
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