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 & LabellingTransport Management, Asset Management Software and Mobile Computing.

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CDC Software launches business intelligence application for CDC Supply Chain

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CDC Software, a wholly owned subsidiary of CDC Corporation, has released their latest business intelligence solution, EPM Warehouse

Spanish electrical equipment distributor implements IBS Electro distribution software

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IBS Iberia has announced an agreement with Suministradora del Valls to pilot test IBS Electro, the IBS ERP software for the electronic and electrical wholesale and distribution industry

New service programme by Datalogic Mobile

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With the launch of the new service programme, EASEOFCARE, Datalogic Mobile takes care of its customers business, offering a complete range of post-sales services to promote full coverage while reducing paper work and complexity

Codegate Mobilecourier tracks 2 million APC Overnight parcels in real time

4 Codegate Mobilecourier tracks 2 million APC Overnight parcels in real time

Mobile data solutions specialist Codegate has provided UK independent courier network, APC Overnight, with its Mobilecourier automated proof of delivery and signature capture software solution

Aeromark launches Workflow DynMX

5 Aeromark launches Workflow DynMX

Aeromark has launched Workflow DynMX, a new technology that enables any organisation to design and deploy a sophisticated mobile worker PDA application in a fraction of the time of traditional mobile solutions and at a significantly reduced cost

Belgravium secures repeat order from Lakeland

6 Belgravium secures repeat order from Lakeland

Lakeland to benefit from the Monaco 7100 truck-mounted and Atlanta 8100 handheld terminals by Belgravium

Sanderson helps Savoy Catering continue rapid growth

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Sanderson, the publicly owned UK provider of software solutions and services has won a contract to supply its Wholesale Distribution solution to Savoy Catering Services

K3 announces new capabilities for SYSPRO ERP

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Enterprise business software company, K3 Business Technology Group, has announced a number of enhancements that break new ground for customising the User Interface of SYSPRO ERP

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.

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