The global technology and business event, Smart IoT London, has announced that industry pioneers Bill Ruh, Dr. Giles Nelson and Richard Soley, will be speaking at the market-leading event on the 12th and 13th of April 2016.
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.
Schmidt's optimises warehouse management with Denso handheld terminal
Dec 02, 2015
"Offering products and services today which can be relied on tomorrow": That has been Schmidt's guiding thought for more than 125 years, similar to the idea of Barcotec, the Denso sales partner in Austria.
Microsoft’s move to protect data sovereignty will boost the UK cloud industry, says Outsourcery
Dec 02, 2015
Microsoft's recent announcement that it will open its first UK-based data centres should be seen in a positive light and demonstrates an understanding that some organisations, especially those in the public sector, need to keep their data in the UK, says Cloud Services Provider Outsourcery.
Foodex 2016 to bring UK food and drink manufacturing sectors together
Dec 02, 2015
The NEC, Birmingham, 18 - 20 April 2016
Foodex 2016, the UK trade event for the food and drink processing, packaging, ingredients and logistics industries, will return to the NEC Birmingham in April 2016.
What are the benefits of mobile printing in the warehouse?....a Zebra Technologies White Paper.
Dec 02, 2015
How can distribution centres, manufacturers and carriers remain competitive in today’s market and ensure success and efficiency?
An increasing emphasis on cost reduction, coupled with the need to remain competitive, is leading global enterprises to change the way they label and track goods.
Top Office partners with JDA to optimise local store space
Dec 02, 2015
JDA Software Group, Inc., has announced that Top Office, a French retailer of office and school supplies, will implement JDA Category Management solutions to optimise local assortments, maximize revenues and margins, and provide an improved shopper experience.
Statoil, Continental, Airbus, Jaguar Land Rover and Bentley confirmed to join the speaker line up at the Internet of Things Conference and Exhibition; IoT Tech Expo Europe 2016
Dec 02, 2015
The Internet of Things Conference and Exhibition; IoT Tech Expo Europe 2016, which is taking place in London's Olympia in February (10-11), has further extended its already stellar line-up with new speakers including those from Statoil, Continental, Airbus, Jaguar Land Rover and Bentley.
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.
