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Getac has unveiled the technology inside its highly compact and robust Android tablet, as the device becomes available in Europe. The 7-inch Getac Z710 is built with a glove-friendly touchscreen – due to Getac’s proprietary LumiBondTM technology.

Now with £12m turnover, 160 employees and landing major deals with supermarket giants nationwide such as Sainsbury's, Higgidy Pies needed a powerful and flexible solution that could be tailored to their specific business needs and assist in the company's ambitious growth.

ByBox, the UK company which is aiming to transform delivery for online shoppers, has been listed in the Thames Valley 250 rankings of the most successful privately-run businesses in the region.

CargoWise, the technology solutions provider for logistics service providers (LSPs), has extended its reach into domestic logistics with the acquisition of Australian domestic transport and logistics software vendor, TransLogix.

Much has been made of the positive impact the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games will have on the UK economy, with estimates predicting it will deliver a £16.5bn boost by 2017.

Broner Metals Solutions, specialist provider of integrated MES, supply chain and scheduling solutions for the metals industries, has been selected by ArcelorMittal Galati for a Phase 2 project to implement existing scheduling and MES solutions to their second Plate Mill.

Special computerised route planning software for the Olympics is helping Bidvest Logistics coordinate deliveries to London restaurants during the Olympic and Paralympic games. The software from Paragon Software Systems allows Bidvest to identify all of its Quick Service Restaurant customers affected by the Olympic Route Network (ORN) quickly and accurately, enabling it to switch from daytime to evening deliveries where necessary.

At the ACHEMA, Werum Software & Systems AG, provider of Manufacturing IT/Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) for the pharmaceutical industry, and the Glatt Group, manufacturer of pharmaceutical equipment, have presented what they describe as a new jointly developed approach for setting up pharma production processes more easily.

Organisations typically invest in new or upgraded business systems as a way of improving operational efficiency and reducing costs. However, without continuous training programmes users could become disconnected from these systems and business processes.

Krispy Kreme has improved delivery times to its stores and retail outlets across the UK by 20 per cent thanks to TomTom fleet management.