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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.
Epicor empowers information workers with rich portal content, new collaborative capabilities
Jun 18, 2007
Role-based, Industry-specific Service and Supply Chain Content Packs Drive Enhanced Value from Epicor Solutions
Mondi Packaging chooses OM Partners
Jun 18, 2007
Mondi Packaging decided to standardize the IT landscape in its Corrugated division.
Wonderware receives Frost & Sullivans 2007 Company of the Year Award for Adaptive Manufacturing and Supervisory Controls
Jun 14, 2007
Wonderware, a business unit of Invensys, has for the fourth consecutive year received Frost & Sullivans coveted North American Company of the Year Award for innovative software solutions.
Complacency rife in IT projects
Jun 14, 2007
A survey just out by HP and the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) has found that many European IT workers are not being held responsible for delivering projects late.
Transmission engineering specialist makes rapid advancements with SYSPRO
Jun 14, 2007
Within months of using a SYSPRO ERP system from K3 McGuffie Brunton, Meltham Mills Engineering Ltd, is reaping the benefits of exceptional business reporting.
Anglia named as finalist for Microsoft Partner of the Year Award
Jun 14, 2007
Anglia Business Solutions counted among top finalists for the 2007 Microsoft Partner of the Year Award in Microsoft Dynamics NAV
Epicor|CRS Introduces Retail Solutions Suite to European Market at RETAIL SOLUTIONS 2007
Jun 13, 2007
Epicor|CRS showcased its suite of retail solutions at Retail Solutions 2007, the UK's largest conference and expo dedicated to the use of technology within the retail, hospitality and leisure industries.
Service company Eltel Networks builds one company with IFS Applications
Jun 13, 2007
Eltel Networks continues its implementation of IFS Applications in Northern and Eastern Europe to further harmonise its business processes in the countries in which it operates.
Intermec teams up with Microsoft to deliver an RFID system that keeps food moving at Blue C Sushi
Jun 13, 2007
For sushi restaurants, monitoring the quality of its products, including raw seafood, is critically important.
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.
