Epicor Software Corporation has announced that Epicor iScala 2.3 SR2 has been shipped to over 200 customers in the EMEA region (Europe, Middle East and Africa), and to another 50 customers outside of EMEA.
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.
Jade application ecosystem enables simultaneous connection of any back office system with front end mobile devices
Apr 28, 2010
A strategic alliance with US-based @hand Corporation has allowed Jade to develop a secure enterprise mobility workflow application ecosystem, enabling the simultaneous connection of any back office system with any front end mobile device.
Demand for UK-made goods grows, but cost pressures intensify CBI
Apr 28, 2010
The UKs manufacturing sector is strengthening with exports growing and the first rise in domestic orders in two-and-a-half years, according to the CBI.
OATSystems Announces Three-Year Contract Extension with Airbus
Apr 28, 2010
OATSystems announced at the recent RFID Journal Live event that Airbus has extended its contract for OATSystems expert Auto-ID and RFID software services for an additional three years.
JDA Software announces expanded, integrated product roadmap
Apr 28, 2010
With a focus on enabling the customer-driven value chain JDA Software Group, Inc. has announced the release of its latest product roadmap.
BEC (Systems Integration) Ltd implement the excellent BEC eSmart:datacapture system to Polyflor - eliminating data re-entry completely!
Apr 28, 2010
Polyflor are one of the first to use the excellent BEC eSmart data capture system to eliminate data re-entry completely. The system has also improved order pick accuracy close to 99.95%!
SMP Playgrounds selects K3 Microsoft Dynamics CRM to help streamline processes and sustain strong growth
Apr 28, 2010
Leading UK manufacturer of play equipment to deploy advanced CRM as part of business re-engineering strategy to become leaner and more responsive to new opportunities
Zetes launches ready to go Voice with 3iV WES Express
Apr 28, 2010
In response to continued interest from customers in voice solutions and their desire for maximum return on investment, Zetes launches its first plug and play voice software solution.
Are You Prepared for the Worst?
Apr 28, 2010
Natural disasters, customer bankruptcies, product recalls... there are dozens of unexpected events that can wreak havoc on your global supply chain. Are you prepared to react swiftly to these contingencies?Managing Supply Chain Disruption with Continuous Design.......
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.
