Mantinga UK Ltd, a Gloucester-based Supplier and distributor of speciality breads and pastries from across Europe, is an ambitious new business with significant growth plans.
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.
Gloucester-based Mantinga orders CPiO software to improve efficiency mobility for National workforce
Feb 04, 2005
G-Log Adds Automated Transportation Procurement Functionality to GC3 Platform
Feb 04, 2005
Tesco and Family Dollar Stores among first G-Log customers to benefit from new transportation procurement.
Heineken chooses Exel for logistics in The Netherlands to support its production line
Feb 04, 2005
Exel will be responsible for the delivery of empty crates, bottles and barrels and the partially automated removal of about 440,000 full pallets per year to its nearby 34,000 sq m distribution centre.
TNT Logistics becomes logistics partner of Magneti Marelli Aftermarket Poland
Feb 04, 2005
Magneti Marelli is an international leader in the design and production of high-tech components and systems for the automotive industry.
Pharma distributor Cofas optimises their supply chain with IBS Software
Feb 04, 2005
Cofas, a major Pharma Distributor in Spain, chose IBS specialised software, IBS Pharma in order to optimise their supply chain. With the new solution, Cofas will be able to improve customer service and meet future requirements for pharmaceutical distribution.
SATO Realises the First Automatic Pallet Labelling Device for UHF RFID Tags at Nestl
Feb 04, 2005
The automated print and apply pallet labelling solution is based on SATOs well established S-type print engines using UHF RFID tags.
ToolsGroup Named to Food Logistics Top 100 Technology Solution Providers List
Feb 04, 2005
Inventory Optimization Company Recognized for Addressing Food Industry Needs for Product Freshness and Smaller Inventories.
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.
