Advanet Inc, fully own subsidiary of Eurotech Spa, has announced a design win for embedded computers to be used within Highway Intelligent Transportation Systems to de deployed in Japan.
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.
Eurotech: Japanese subsidiary Advanet obtains EUR 4M design win for Intelligent Transportation Systems
Feb 09, 2012
Managing risk through collaboration with outsourcing partners
Feb 09, 2012
Outsourcing has become an important issue to consider for businesses across a range of industries as they react to the global economic downturn and look to cut costs to their own payroll.
Datamax-O'Neil presents its expansive printer portfolio at the Advantech-DLoG Partner Conference in Munich
Feb 09, 2012
Datamax-O'Neil presented its wide range of printing solutions at the recent global Advantech-DLoG partner conference in the Hotel Dolce, Munich (Germany).
RedPrairie Merchandise Management and Direct Commerce now available through the Cloud
Feb 09, 2012
RedPrairie Corporation, a global supply chain and retail technology provider, has announced that its Merchandise Management and Direct Commerce applications are now available as on-demand, hosted offerings through the Cloud.
Cognex expands logistics barcode scanning capabilities
Feb 09, 2012
Cognex Corporation has announced the new DataMan 300 barcode reader for high speed logistics applications such as tote scanning, label print and apply verification, and carton code reading.
FleetMatics to demonstrate productivity benefits of GPS Fleet Tracking System at FM Ireland
Feb 09, 2012
FleetMatics, provider of fleet management solutions for commercial fleet vehicles, is to showcase the huge productivity benefits of its GPS fleet tracking solution at FM Ireland (Dublin, RDS, 22nd-23rd February 2012, Hall 1 Stand: G19).
UK businesses being hampered by lack of process transparency
Feb 09, 2012
A lack of transparency of business processes is making it difficult for UK finance and management professionals to identify their most profitable business areas.
Canon launches three powerful high quality PIXMA all-in-ones
Feb 09, 2012
Canon has announced the launch of three new affordable All-In-One models ideal for the home office environment; the PIXMA MX375, PIXMA MX435 and PIXMA MX515.
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.
