Barcoding, Inc. has announced keynote speakers for the Executive Forum: Accelerating the Supply Chain with Barcoding and RFID presented in conjunction with Motorola Solutions, Zebra Technologies, and Ingram Micro.
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.
Working capital management
Jul 28, 2011
In 25 years of consulting with manufacturing-intensive businesses of all size, I have witnessed the staggering financial gains that can be achieved by successfully managing Working Capital.
Datalogic a world-class leader on the market of Industrial Automation
Jul 28, 2011
Datalogic Automation, a member of Datalogic Group, has been ranked second best in the world of industrial barcode scanners with laser and vision technologies.
Agentrics' new sourcing service
Jul 28, 2011
Agentrics is opening its doors with a new sourcing and procurement service which until now has only been available to its retail client base.
Swisslog blog spreads the word
Jul 28, 2011
Swisslog is enhancing its reputation for spreading knowledge and encouraging debate with the recent launch of its blog.
ByBox on the Move
Jul 28, 2011
In this age of technology, things are getting easier. Contacting someone, sharing information, finding the best deal and even fixing broken machines. And as each year passes, companies have to find ways of changing their business to allow for the simplification of certain processes and avoid becoming inefficient.
More than two thirds of UK SAP users now using ERP 6.0
Jul 28, 2011
New research released by the UK & Ireland SAP User Group has revealed that more than two thirds of organisations (69%) are now using the latest version of SAP's core ERP business suite, ERP 6.0, with a further 22% still using the older R3 4.7 platform.
Savoye signs PTS deal with meat processor Kermen
Jul 28, 2011
Savoye has signed a contract to deploy its PTS (Picking Tray System) order fulfilment solution to a key meat products supplier to the French supermarket retailer E.Leclerc.
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.
