Logexsoft and OM Partners have entered into a collaboration agreement for the North American Market. Logexsoft becomes an OM Partners Implementation Partner and extends its software implementation portfolio with OMP Plus.
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.
RedPrairie survey reveals what makes a good Christmas shopping experience
Dec 21, 2010
RedPrairie Corporation, a productivity solutions provider, has commissioned market research organisation YouGov to explore the key factors of a good Christmas shopping experience.
Four Soft signs significant contract with Jacobson
Dec 21, 2010
Four Soft (4S) has signed a significant contract with Jacobson, a leading 3rd party Logistics service providers in the US.
Overtoom powers international supply chain with Manhattan Associates
Dec 21, 2010
Overtoom has selected Manhattan Associates' Warehouse Management solution (WMS) to optimise its domestic and international distribution operations.
Infor named 'hot vendor' by Ventana Research
Dec 21, 2010
Infor, provider of business application software serving over 70,000 customers, has announced that Ventana Research has ranked Infor as a top software vendor in its 2010 Value Index for Financial Performance Management (FPM).
RFID inventory tracking - goodbye databases
Dec 21, 2010
RFID has created substantial supply chain efficiencies. But there's a bigger shift coming: what if logistics management didn't require the use of databases because inventory tracked itself?
Epicor unveils on-demand carbon accounting solution
Dec 21, 2010
Epicor Software Corporation has announced that Epicor Carbon Connect, a software as a service (SaaS)-basedcarbon accounting solution to help organisations address sustainability and the ever increasing associated government regulations.
Franciaflex chooses Ortems to plan production line workload, ensure reliable and shorter lead-time
Dec 21, 2010
Franciaflex is a French manufacturer of bay window fixtures with more than 700 employees and revenues of 100 million.
EPC RFID Gen 2 Label for supply chain management
Dec 21, 2010
Daily RFID has released EPC RFID Gen 2 Label, which operates at the frequency from 860MHz to 960MHz. It is designed as a cost-effective RFID Label to increase the productivity in supply chain management process.
Edwin C Farrall Transport delivers the goods with the aid of Clydebuilt Solutions
Dec 21, 2010
Edwin C Farrall Transport Ltd is a family owned and operated storage and distribution company located in the Northwest, with sites in both Chester and Deeside.
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.
