Citizen Systems Europe has introduced two new models, the CLP 521Z and 621Z, which provide Zebra emulation plus all the features and flexibility of high performance label printers at entry level prices.
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.
INNOVATIVE HIGH PERFORMANCE FEATURES AT ENTRY LEVEL PRICES WITH CITIZENS LATEST LABEL PRINTERS
Sep 19, 2006
Fleet management by hand held computer
Sep 19, 2006
Data about vehicles and goods is fully networked for the first time
S&A Produce picks B2M mprodigy mobile management system
Sep 19, 2006
S&A Produce, one of Europes largest strawberry producers, has invested in an advanced mobile communications system to monitor and manage its strawberry production.
Chief Information Officer Summit 2007
Sep 19, 2006
The CIO Summit brings together Europe's leading IT strategy decision makers to meet, network and do business.
Putting quality first
Sep 19, 2006
Chris Higgs, application consultant for Infor (pictured), outlines why the concept of 'quality' is long overdue for an overhaul.
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.
