Uniblue Systems, the company behind Processlibrary.com, RegistryBooster and SpeedUpMyPC has launched the brand new product 'DriverScanner'
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.
Freight forwarder achieves rapid ROI
Sep 01, 2008
In November 2007 logistics services provider Bursped Speditions GmbH installed an efficient monitoring solution to cover its 13,500 m2 distribution centre .....
Honeywell introduces specialty barcode scanners for pdf417 and high density linear barcodes
Sep 01, 2008
Honeywell has announced the introduction of two new versions of the globally-renowned 3800g linear barcode scanner
NASA hacker loses final extradition appeal
Sep 01, 2008
Gary McKinnon, the infamous NASA hacker, has lost in his attempt to get the European Court of Human Rights to hear his appeal against extradition to the United States
New production scheduler enhancements deliver first results for Corus Strip Products UK
Sep 01, 2008
Broner Metals Solutions has successfully implemented Phase 1 of the Production Scheduler Enhancements project for Corus Strip Products in Llanwern, UK
Consafe Logistics envisions CRM future with Exact Software
Sep 01, 2008
Consafe plans to use the solution to fulfill what it calls its CRM Vision, involving all of its employees in the Customer Relationship Management process
Caribou Coffee Brews Succession Management Strategy with SuccessFactors
Sep 01, 2008
Company Uses Talent Management Software to Retain Top Performers, Increase Employee Engagement and Facilitate Development Planning
LXE 8650 wearable Bluetooth ring scanner
Sep 01, 2008
Fast hands-free picking within a comfortable and reliable wireless data capture device.
SupaTrak goes mobile
Sep 01, 2008
CMS SupaTrak, the highly successful vehicle tracking system developed by CMS Global Technologies in Swindon, is now even more mobile
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.
