Applied Driving has teamed up with VisionTrack, a global provider of AI video telematics and connected vehicle data, to develop a video-enabled safe driving solution.
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.
StoreFeeder Offers 50% Discount to New Customers During June and July 2023
May 31, 2023
StoreFeeder, a leading provider of comprehensive multi-channel eCommerce software, is excited to announce a limited-time promotion for new customers. Throughout the months of June and July 2023, StoreFeeder is offering an exclusive 50% discount on its premium software packages.
Transport Exchange Group launches ‘industry-first’ road transport data service to support dynamic freight pricing
May 31, 2023
Transport Exchange Group, the UK online freight exchange platform, is helping its members to operate more dynamically and competitively in a highly volatile marketplace with the launch of what it claims to be an industry-first load pricing data service.
How do chemical manufacturers avoid the nightmare cyberattack scenario?
May 31, 2023
By Mark Clark, VP Sales EMEA North, Onapsis.
If you were to draw up a list of places you don’t want to experience a sudden and catastrophic shutdown as the result of a cyberattack, chemical manufacturing plants would be pretty high up there. In addition to halting business operations and production, the nightmare scenario of hazardous materials being released into the human population and the surrounding environment is ever-present.
TruTac bring new tools for improved fleet management to RTX Show
May 31, 2023
TruTac, as part of the Microlise Group, will be presenting new modules and product features within its range of fleet management and compliance control software at this year’s Road Transport Expo in Stoneleigh.
Why is integration in Smart Lockers important?
May 31, 2023
Anthony Lamoureux, CEO of Velocity Smart Technology discusses how integration is having an impact on the smart locker industry.
Exotec recognised by Manhattan Associates for Technology & Solution
May 31, 2023
Exotec has been named the winner of the 2023 MVP Excellence Award in the Technology & Solution category award by Manhattan Associates for the innovative work with Alliance Automotive Group France, France’s largest independent distributor of truck and automotive parts.
How can IT professionals avoid bad days at work?
May 31, 2023
By Simon Moyes, Technical Services Director at CAE Technology Services Ltd (CAE).
Nobody intentionally goes to work to do a bad job, however, many factors can tip the balance, especially within IT teams, which can have a significant impact on an organisation.
73% of UK manufacturers predict an increase in sales turnover by Autumn 2023, despite economic challenges
May 31, 2023
Manufacturing CEOs, Directors and Managers reveal the industry’s future growth and investment priorities in the latest UK Manufacturing Barometer by SWMAS (The South West Manufacturing Advisory Service).
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.
