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Manufacturing, Logistics and Supply Chain articles
Manufacturing and Supply Chain IT articles comprising case studies, product information, opinion articles, reports, new contract wins, product launches, opinion from the trade associations, government departments, research analysts, the vendor community. These articles are about specific industry IT solutions and topics relating to how improvements and efficiency gains can be made by the use of information technology within supply chain applications. All topics are covered in these articles which include ERP/MRP, Manufacturing Software, Advanced Planning, Demand Forecasting, Supply Chain Management, Warehouse Management Software, Automatic Identification/Datacapture, Voice-Directed Warehousing, Printing & Labelling, Transport Management, Asset Management Software and Mobile Computing.
RF Code Project Wins Top European Supply Chain Award
Jan 04, 2005
TAVIS-Powered Hybrid RFID Solution at pH Europe Wins Prestigious IM2004 Award.
THE IM2004 INFORMATION MANAGEMENT AWARDS
Jan 04, 2005
The Information Management Awards are the premier European recognition of excellence and innovation in the management of business information.
New Research Report on 3PL WMS Software Providers
Jan 04, 2005
Selecting new software for a 3rd Party Logistics (3PL) is definitely a task that should rank 10 out of 10 for difficulty. "Who In 3PL WMS Software" makes the search much easier!
INFOR TO PROVIDE SUPPLY CHAIN SOFTWARE TO TENNECO AUTOMOTIVE
Jan 04, 2005
Infor Global Solutions has announced that Tenneco Automotive will implement Infor's SupplyWEB solution at its manufacturing plants worldwide, including plant in the United Kingdom.
EXEL ACQUIRES PORTUGUESE HEALTHCARE LOGISTICS BUSINESS
Jan 04, 2005
Exel will be acquiring the business for an undisclosed consideration with net assets below 1m. The acquisition is expected to be underlying earnings enhancing in its first full year.
One Network adds wireless hardware expertise, sales and support to its on-demand supply networks
Jan 04, 2005
Additional staff to help customers implement RFID and other wireless technology; use real-time data to increase supply network responsiveness.
Visionary SYSPRO - Gartner
Jan 04, 2005
Gartner, the leading provider of research and analysis on the global IT industry has recognised SYSPRO as visionary in its report on the Midsize-Business (MSB) ERP Market.
Supply-Chain Council Announces Call for Awards for Supply Chain Excellence
Jan 04, 2005
The Supply-Chain Councils (SCC) 2005 Global Awards for Excellence in Supply Chain Operations and Management will be announced on 5 April during the Supply-Chain World-North America Conference & Exposition in Anaheim, California USA.
JYSK Chooses SattStore as WMS platform
Jan 04, 2005
SattStore will be implemented in Sweden, Denmark and Poland, and encompass all warehouse activities.
Logistics Information Technology News (LogisticsIT.com)
Logistics information technology (LIT) is the use of information technology (IT) to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of logistics operations. LIT encompasses a wide range of technologies, including:
- Barcoding and electronic data interchange (EDI): These technologies are used to automate the exchange of data between different parts of the supply chain.
- Warehouse management systems (WMS): These systems are used to track inventory levels, manage orders, and optimize the flow of goods in and out of warehouses.
- Transportation management systems (TMS): These systems are used to plan and track shipments, manage carriers, and optimize routes.
- Fleet management systems (FMS): These systems are used to track and monitor vehicles, manage fuel consumption, and improve driver safety.
- Geospatial technologies: These technologies are used to track the location of goods in real time and optimize delivery routes.
- Artificial intelligence (AI): AI is being used in logistics to automate tasks, improve decision-making, and optimize operations.
LIT can help logistics organizations to improve their performance in a number of ways, including:
- Increased efficiency: LIT can help to automate tasks, streamline processes, and improve communication between different parts of the supply chain. This can lead to significant reductions in costs and improved efficiency.
- Improved visibility: LIT can help to track the location of goods in real time and provide visibility into the entire supply chain. This can help to identify and resolve problems more quickly and improve customer satisfaction.
- Enhanced decision-making: LIT can help to provide decision-makers with real-time data and insights. This can help them to make better decisions about things like inventory levels, shipping routes, and pricing.
