SATO UK has cut the price of self-adhesive EPC RFID tags after commissioning a brand new RFID label manufacturing line.
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.
Innovate Logistics Opens Centre of Excellence at Space27
Feb 02, 2006
The Centre is intended to provide continuing professional development for all Innovate staff in a variety of areas including warehouse management systems, IT software and health and safety, as well as providing the best first impressions for new employee inductions.
NOVA GARDEN FURNITURE INVESTS IN CRM FROM CPIO TO CONTROL COMMUNICATION ACROSS THE BUSINESS
Feb 02, 2006
Back-office integration fully automates communication process with customers and suppliers
New Feature Rich Message Data Terminal from Overview Mapping
Feb 02, 2006
The Overview MDT provides real-time two-way messaging capabilities with no restriction on the length of messages.
Eco Composting become more efficient with Codestone Technologies and SAP Business One
Feb 02, 2006
Dorset based Eco Composting, leading organics recycling company have recently chosen Poole based Codestone Technologies to implement the Best of Breed Business Management Software solution for SMEs, SAP Business One.
Food industry chooses Consafe Logistics
Feb 02, 2006
Dagab is modernizing its DC in Backa, Gothenburg. The company has chosen Consafe Logistics as a system supplier and SattStore WMS will control all automation in the warehouse. The system is planned to go on-line in summer 2006.
BKI Kaffe invests in logistics to boost future growth
Feb 02, 2006
Denmarks second largest coffee roasting company, BKI Kaffe A/S, is investing in a major upgrade to its central warehouse in Hjbjerg. BKI Kaffe has entered into an agreement with Consafe Logistics for the supply of a Warehouse Management System (WMS).
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.
