TU-Automotive is very excited to announce that Connected Fleets Europe (10-11th March, Novotel Amsterdam City, NL) is back for 2015 - bigger, better and fresher than ever.
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.
TU-Automotive: A fresh angle at Connected Fleets Europe 2015 addressing the demands of modern fleet management
Dec 11, 2014
Armor chooses FuturMaster to drive the Supply Chain of its dedicated heat transfer products
Dec 11, 2014
Provider of thermal transfer technology and manufacturer of inkjet and laser technologies, Armor is an international industrial company with a turnover of €214 million euros and an objective for further growth.
Ovum predicts digitalisation, mobility, Cloud and Internet of Things to dominate integration and middleware agenda in 2015
Dec 11, 2014
Enterprise will spend an estimated US$16.3bn on middleware software in 2015, an increase of 9.3% on a year-on-year basis, according to Ovum's recently published *2015 Trends to Watch: Integration and Middleware report.
LINE releases mobile payment service
Dec 11, 2014
LINE Corporation, owner and operator of the free call and messaging app LINE, has announced the release of a new update for the app, version 4.8. Included as a new feature in this update, the mobile payment service "LINE Pay" has now been released globally.[1]
Retailers must take steps to protect their £30 million investment in FIR compliance, warns Trace One
Dec 11, 2014
Own label software company Trace One has stated that, while food retailers and manufacturers have taken great steps to address the EU's upcoming Food Information Regulation (FIR) legislation, it won't have been enough if any of the information is incorrect or incomplete or if mistakes have been made.
Victim Support selects ClickSoftware's ShiftExpert via the Salesforce AppExchange
Dec 11, 2014
ClickSoftware Technologies Ltd. has announced that Victim Support, a New Zealand community organisation that helps people affected by serious crime and trauma, implemented ShiftExpert.
Voxware research indicates consumers have little patience for incorrect or late deliveries, especially during Holiday periods
Dec 11, 2014
Voxware, the independent Voice-directed solutions provider, has released research highlighting how late or inaccurate deliveries impact consumers' future decisions to shop with a retailer online, by phone, or in the store.
SME access to funding to take major step forward with new consultation: ABFA
Dec 11, 2014
A new Government consultation on legislation which will dramatically improve SMEs' access to finance has been hailed as a major step forward by the Asset Based Finance Association (ABFA), the body representing the asset based finance industry in the UK and the Republic of Ireland.
Pandora goes live with TXT Replenishment Planning on time and on budget
Dec 11, 2014
TXT Retail, provider of integrated and collaborative end-to-end planning solutions, has announced that Pandora, one of the world's largest jewellery brands, is implementing TXT Retail Planning as its global planning platform.
A year of accolades underpinned by ERP
Dec 11, 2014
As eighty per cent of businesses report measurable benefits from their Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software, one international consultancy company is highlighting how investment in technology has underpinned the success of its customers.
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.
