The event delivers focused and practical education - designed for the organizations who are most impacted by RFID systems and compliance: manufacturers, logistics operations and their partners.
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.
Tesco confirmed as latest speaker at GS1 UK EPCglobal Conference and Exhibition on RFID
May 10, 2005
GS1 UK, the UK authority on global cross-sector supply chain standards, has confirmed Tesco Stores Limited (Tesco) as the latest addition to its speaker line-up for the forthcoming GS1 UK EPCglobal Conference and Exhibition, taking place on 7th June 2005 in the Queen Elizabeth II Centre, London.
IBS acquires Automotive software vendor IDS Enterprise Systems
May 10, 2005
The acquisition of IDS establishes IBS as one of the international leaders in the market for supply chain software solutions for the Automotive industry.
Vidus launches taskforce 7 designed to enable businesses to synchronize resources for consumer-centric service delivery
May 10, 2005
New product release from Vidus helps service providers to balance operational efficiency and customer experience.
Exel wins Alfa Laval contract in Sweden
May 10, 2005
Exel, the global leader in supply chain management, has signed a four-year contract with Alfa Laval, a manufacturer of heat exchange and fluid handling systems.
MatrixOne and Telelogic Join Forces to Align Customer Requirements with the Product Lifecycle
May 10, 2005
Integration of MatrixOne Product Central and Telelogic DOORS Helps Manufacturers Speed New Product Development from Concept to Delivery via Customer Needs Management Solution.
6 October -- RFID4R -- Exploiting sensor technologies for process change and enhanced efficiency
May 10, 2005
Ever since Wal-Mart declared its "mandate" for suppliers to start tagging their cartons with RFID tags back in 2002, the technology has been firmly on the retail agenda: over-hyped, over-priced and overly-long in turning into reality, possibly, but it has certainly been on the to do list.
FINALMOVE SOFTWARE, INC. ANNOUNCES ITS NEW SCORE SUPPLY CHAIN EXECUTION SUITE
May 10, 2005
FinalMove Software is the result of carefully planned product acquisitions from Mont LLC (formerly known as Knapp Software), the leverage of leading Warehouse Management Systems integration expertise, and significant architectural and development investments over the past year achieving the goal of providing a comprehensive supply chain execution software suite as a value conscious price point.
SSA Global launches SSA ERPLX to provide enterprises with a market-leading manufacturing solution
May 10, 2005
"The general availability of SSA ERPLX marks another significant milestone in the convergence and modernization of our solutions to deliver functionally-rich products today and well into the future," said Cory A. Eaves, chief technology officer, SSA Global.
PDMS awards major pharmaceuticals manufacturing system contract to SSI
May 10, 2005
International pharmaceuticals company Pharmaceutical Development and Manufacturing Services Limited (PDMS) has selected an ERP solution based on TROPOS from SSI as the core management system for its expanding global services business.
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.
