Sanderson has won a contract to supply an entry level software solution to Landmark member A J Foods UK Ltd.
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.
BDE GROUP ACQUIRES THE SYSTEMS PRACTICE PLC
Oct 03, 2006
Integrated business systems for SME's and mid-market businesses
SYSPRO ERP Provides Cost Savings and Supply Chain Benefits for Retail Supplier, Meller Designs
Oct 03, 2006
Savings on human resource, improved stock visibility and the ability to easily reconcile sales and delivery information on thousands of product lines are just some of the major benefits in store for ladies and men's accessories supplier, Meller Designs Ltd.
ILOG UNVEILS INDUSTRY'S FIRST SYSTEM FOR DEVELOPING CUSTOM OPTIMISATION-BASED PLANNING AND SCHEDULING APPLICATIONS
Oct 03, 2006
Solution Brings Together Optimisation Technology With Modeling and Application Development Tools
Manhattan Associates' Momentum Europe User Conferences get underway with record attendance
Oct 03, 2006
Events in London, Paris and Utrecht attract supply chain professionals from across Europe to get "Supply Chain Know How. Right Now."
Sanderson wins another Landmark contract
Oct 03, 2006
Sanderson, the publicly owned UK provider of software and IT services for the Delivered Wholesale and Cash & Carry industries, has won a contract to supply an entry level software solution to Landmark member A J Foods UK Ltd.
Alliance Boots wholesale supply chain gets performance boost with Manhattan Associates' Integrated Planning Solutions
Oct 03, 2006
Investment in Manhattan Associates' demand forecasting and replenishment solutions delivers significant results and payback
Tesco.com shops with Microsoft and Manhattan Associates for new supply chain system
Oct 03, 2006
Warehouse Management Solution from Manhattan Associates will help Tesco.com improve customer service
Whirlpool Deploys GXS Trading GridSM to Support Global Supply Chain Operations
Oct 03, 2006
Leading Manufacturer of Home Appliances Leverages GXS' Global Presence to Connect with Trading Partners in Emerging Markets
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.
