e-STYLEman provides total inventory visibility for Crowther's range of menswear brands including Haines & Bonner, Piscador, Sangan, Pierre Cardin, John Langford and Frederick Theak
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.
Sidewinder, a division of SPL WorldGroup Inc., helps Comet Enhance Customer Service with real-time scheduling
Aug 03, 2006
Sidewinder recently announced that Comet plc have selected Sidewinders RealTIME Scheduler to improve its operational efficiencies and enhance customer service in home delivery and after-sales service operations
SYSPRO Delivers Supply Chain Benefits for Fontaine
Aug 03, 2006
The need to improve their supply chain, combined with the ability to work in a lean environment, drove fifthwheel manufacturer, Fontaine International Europe, to replace their ageing MRP software with a fully integrated SYSPRO 6.0 ERP system.
Infor accelerates strategy, increases global market share with new acquisitions - SSA Global, Extensity and Systems Union
Aug 03, 2006
Infor have announced it has accelerated its strategy of offering customers a choice of integrated enterprise software solutions and standalone best-in-class solutions, by closing three acquisitions which extend its global scale and broaden its offerings for new markets and new territories.
IBM Delivers Small and Medium Businesses a Complete Oracle ERP Solution Based on System i
Aug 03, 2006
New Solution Edition offers similar pricing to Windows-based offerings, but includes the integrated database, security and virus-resistance customers need - all on a single system
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.
