Supply chain software specialist BCP has welcomed Middle East wholesaler, Inter-Food Imports, as the latest overseas client for its Accord Foodservice solution.
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.
Innovationers help optimise data usage for businesses everywhere with dynamic CRM solution
Oct 22, 2015
With businesses generating and accumulating more data than ever before, it has never been more crucial for managers to find ways to leverage this data to help them meet their business goals.
Lessons learned from Elemica's European Supply Chain Conference
Oct 22, 2015
Elemica, the Supply Chain Operating Network provider for the process industries, recently held its IGNITE 2015 Supply Chain Conference in Düsseldorf, Germany.
Tyco Retail Solutions launches Sensormatic Synergy Series to retailers globally
Oct 22, 2015
Tyco Retail Solutions has announced the commercial availability of its Sensormatic Synergy Series to deliver added value for its global retail customers.
OKI takes office printing to a new level with launch of C911dn A3 colour printer
Oct 22, 2015
OKI Europe Ltd has launched a new high-performance A3 colour printer with advanced media flexibility, increased paper input and high-resolution digital LED technology making it ideal for creative office printing and general business use.
Theorem's 'using 3D PDF in engineering and manufacturing' seminar
Oct 22, 2015
Theorem Solutions will be hosting a seminar covering the topic: Using 3D PDF in Engineering and Manufacturing at the Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) in Coventry, UK on Wednesday 11th November 2015, 10am-12.30pm.
New release focuses on shipping and usability enhancements
Oct 22, 2015
Precision Software, provider of transportation and global trade management software solutions, has announced the availability of Precision v16.0, the latest version of the integrated Precision suite.
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.
