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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.
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Sep 29, 2016
Voiteq wins customer service category at the National UKWA 2016 Awards
Sep 29, 2016
Voiteq UK, the global provider of Voice-directed work solutions, recently won the 2016 Customer Service Award at the national UKWA (United Kingdom Warehousing Association) annual awards ceremony.
Iptor Supply Chain Systems adds ProTrack Labour Management to Warehouse Management solution
Sep 29, 2016
Iptor Supply Chain Systems, formerly IBS - the supply chain management, planning and logistics software and services provider – has partnered with TZA, the supply chain labour management solutions provider, to include TZA's ProTrack Labour Management Software as part of its Warehouse Management solution.
Paperless workflow boosts efficiency for Fred Sherwood Group
Sep 29, 2016
Fred Sherwood Group has boosted productivity, efficiency and customer service after implementing a paperless workflow system.
Plethora of telematics solutions 'leads to confusion in the marketplace'
Sep 29, 2016
Fleet managers are being bombarded with so many different messages about how to make their fleets and drivers safer that it is causing confusion in the marketplace, according to Chris Horbowyj of GreenRoad Technologies.
EBE Technologies announces enhancement to Learning Management System
Sep 29, 2016
At the TMW PeopleNet In.Sight User Conference, EBE Technologies – provider of enterprise automated decision support (ADS) applications for the transportation and logistics industry – has announced an enhancement within its Learning Management System (LMS).
9 simple steps to creating a smart manufacturing plant
Sep 29, 2016
Agility and managing product assortment is the name of the game in modern manufacturing, enabling you to respond to rising costs and customer demands, beating your competition to the finish line without upsetting your stakeholders. It's a tall order but not an impossible one.
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.
