Dansk Supermarked A/S, a leading retailer in the Nordics, has engaged Infosys, a global leader in consulting and technology, as its strategic partner to transform its cross-channel commerce programme.
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.
Free supply chain webinars
Jun 14, 2012
World Trade Group (WTG) is running two webinars this month, focusing on the topic of controlling and cost efficiently optimising businesses supply chain
PA1200dt dual tamp label printer/applicator
Jun 14, 2012
Tharo Systems' PA1200DT dual tamp label printer/applicator can print and apply labels to 2 adjacent carton/product surfaces - front and side, front and top, or a simple front apply.
Software providers AEB and KSD announce co-operation
Jun 14, 2012
Two European providers of supply chain and global trade management software, AEB GmbH and KSD Software AS, have announced their co-operation in the areas of customs management, supply chain management execution and global trade compliance.
RedPrairie opens registration for its two-day EMEA customer conference
Jun 14, 2012
RedPrairie Corporation, a global supply chain and retail technology provider, has opened online registration for its two-day EMEA customer conference RedShift:2012 at redshift.redprairie.com/EMEA/. The event will be held at Beaumont Estate, Windsor, U.K., on 10-11 October.
Infor10 ERP Express (VISUAL) Helps Provide Better Customer Service and Frees up Cash for Galway Manufacturer
Jun 14, 2012
Infor, provider of business application software serving more than 70,000 customers, has announced that Infor10 ERP Express (VISUAL) has been successfully deployed in IDT's Galway-based manufacturing facility.
Vanderlande Industries receives Cradle to Cradle certification
Jun 14, 2012
Vanderlande Industries has received Cradle to Cradle Certification Silver for its sustainable Blueveyor. Cradle to Cradle Certification is an independent environmental certification process for materials and products that assesses the total impact of a product on human health and the environment. The announcement was made at the recent International Cradle to Cradle Conference in San Francisco, US.
Vangard Voice Systems and AML partner to deliver simplified WMS Voice productivity on AML devices
Jun 14, 2012
Vangard Voice Systems, Inc. (Vangard), has announced its partnership with AML, a developer and manufacturer of reliable, high performance automated data collection solutions.
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.
