Industrial IT software solutions provider, Wonderware UK, a division of SolutionsPT, has unveiled the next generation of Wonderware industrial automation software, including the upcoming Wonderware SCADA release, InTouch Omni.
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.
Auburn University RFID Lab certifies Tageos EOS-400 in all 11 categories
Dec 14, 2016
Tageos, the RFID tag manufacturer of 100% paper-based UHF RFID labels, has announced the successful completion of product testing in the ARC program at the Auburn University RFID lab.
Sage celebrates the achievement of its partners
Dec 14, 2016
Sage, the cloud accounting software solutions provider, has announced the winners of its Sage CEO circle.
New call for digital manufacturing could revolutionise automotive supply chain
Dec 14, 2016
According to a new report from The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), digital manufacturing presents a £74bn opportunity for UK industry over the next 20 years, and a potentially step-change moment for the global automotive industry.
'World's first' 3D printed pop-up retail store created for Louis Vuitton using Massivit 3D printing
Dec 14, 2016
Massivit 3D Printing Technologies has announced that its customer, OMUS, a specialist 3D print provider in Australia, has constructed what it believes to be the world's first 3D printed pop-up retail store, on behalf of luxury fashion brand, Louis Vuitton.
Ready-to-wear manufacturer Gürmen Group selects Dassault Systèmes
Dec 14, 2016
Dassault Systèmes has announced that Gürmen Group, owner of menswear brands, Ramsey and KİP, chose the "My Collection" industry solution experience to optimise the development of its fashion collections.
Software designers raise funds for baby hospice
Dec 14, 2016
TruTac, the transport and logistics software designer. has raised £1,060 for Zoё's Place Baby Hospice, a registered charity who provide palliative (one-to-one care), respite and end-of-life care for babies and infants aged from birth to five years.
Shoe retailer takes giant steps with Peoplevox ecommerce WMS
Dec 14, 2016
Based in Buxton, Derbyshire since 1890, Bells Shoes first earned a reputation for quality footwear in the 1960s.
While today the original Buxton store continues to serve the local community, in 2007, the shoe retailer launched into online, selling on eBay and Amazon. By 2011, however, the e-commerce operation had grown considerably which warranted a move to a nearby warehouse.
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.
