Targa Telematics, a tech company specialised in the development of IoT (Internet of Things) solutions and digital platforms for connected mobility, has been awarded the 2022 Europe Enabling Technology Leadership Award by Frost & Sullivan.
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.
Targa Telematics to receive the 2022 Europe Enabling Technology Leadership Award by Frost & Sullivan
Jan 18, 2023
Green Sheep growing up fast with new WMS solution
Jan 18, 2023
Natural and organic baby product retailer, The Green Sheep Group, has reported immediate stock accuracy and productivity improvements since implementing the flexible cloud based SnapFulfil WMS.
New research: Half of warehouse operators struggle to forecast demand heading Into 2023
Jan 18, 2023
A new survey commissioned by ProGlove, wearable barcode scanner provider, has identified the ongoing struggles of warehouses trying to predict demand patterns accurately. Of those surveyed, just 39 per cent of respondents felt they could accurately predict trends and activity for the holiday season.
Scandit launches SparkScan, enabling frictionless data capture for high-volume scanning workloads
Jan 18, 2023
Scandit, the smart data capture solutions provider, has launched SparkScan, a pre-built smartphone scanning interface designed for high performance barcode scanning.
Fluent Commerce aids oversell problem with intelligent data tool ‘Fluent Big Inventory’
Jan 18, 2023
Global software company Fluent Commerce has announced general availability of its data tool, ‘Fluent Big Inventory".
Dexory collaborates with DENSO Manufacturing UK, a global mobility supplier
Jan 18, 2023
DENSO Manufacturing UK (DMUK) is a global mobility supplier that develops advanced technology and components for nearly every vehicle make and model on the road today. Dexory (formerly known as BotsAndUs) has partnered with DMUK to unlock further benefits from automation at its plant in Telford.
New ‘digital twin’ of laser-directed energy deposition repair technology
Jan 18, 2023
Conventional metal 3D-printed repair of damaged mechanical parts in machines requires bulky equipment and wastes metal powder.
Meta, Microsoft to drive more B2B metaverse applications, predicts GlobalData Company Analytics
Jan 18, 2023
Media and entertainment applications in the metaverse continue to grab attention. As metaverse-related B2B use cases start emerging, companies such as Meta and Microsoft are trending across signals, including news, job postings, filing mentions, patents, and influencer discussions, reveals GlobalData, the data and analytics company.
Sustainability goals under threat from economic challenges and competing corporate agendas, warns Boyden
Jan 18, 2023
Boyden, the leadership and talent advisory firm, has shared its concern for industrial companies grappling with multiple challenges as they strive to address sustainability and deliver on their goals for the Global Stock Take of the Paris Agreement at COP28 in November 2023.
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.
