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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.
62% OF UK RETAIL, DISTRIBUTION AND TRANSPORT ORGANISATIONS LIMITED BY POOR DATA WAREHOUSE PERFORMANCE
Jun 07, 2007
Independent Survey Shows Users in the Retail, Distribution and Transport Industries Cannot Maximise Database Capabilities
BUSINESS-SPECIFIC FEATURES DRIVE RAPID ADOPTION OF INFOR AMONG DISCRETE MANUFACTURERS
Jun 07, 2007
More than 5,000 Manufacturers Chose Infor ERP SyteLine to Streamline Business Processes and Reduce Costs
VoiteQ furnishes Marston Mills with optimum WMS solution
Jun 07, 2007
Soft furnishings retailer Marston Mills has sourced VoiteQs LogicMan Warehouse Management System for a more accurate, cost effective and time saving stock and distribution regime.
Danone improves manufacturing and supply chain Performance with ILOG Plant PowerOps
Jun 07, 2007
Danones Mexico Plant moves to integrated planning of intermediate products and finished goods with efficient scheduling of cleaning activities and changeovers
Logistics and the Environment Debate - final speaker line-up
Jun 07, 2007
The final speaker has been announced for the 5th Annual Logistics debate, organised by Scala Logistics Consulting in association with CILT
Ubisense receives European Auto ID Award 2007
Jun 06, 2007
Ubisense has won the European Auto ID Award 2007 in the category "Innovative Company".
Arcom launches it latest Core 2 Duo products
Jun 06, 2007
The GEMINI, Arcom's new 5.25" form-factor SBC, brings Intel's latest Core 2 Duo technology to the embedded and industrial market.
New Cheburgen.a Worm Spreads via email, Web, Network Shares and Software Vulnerability!
Jun 04, 2007
'Here is your documents', 'Mail Delivery System', 'Mail Transaction Failed' or 'Re: Thank you for delivery'. If you chance upon a new mail in your mailbox with any of these lines in its subject field, carrying an attachment, apply caution!
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.
