Wonderware United Kingdom has launched a new version of its Equipment Operations Module, which is designed to help manufacturers and other industrial sites improve the consistency and effectiveness of their plant operations.
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.
Wonderwares Equipment Operations Module Version 2.0 Enables More Powerful Traceability Solutions
Apr 20, 2007
Sterling Commerce delivers new Warehouse Management modules that improve productivity and efficiency
Apr 19, 2007
New Resource Planning and Activity Reporting Manager products help organisations manage demand variability while improving operational efficiency
RedPrairie wins Microsoft European Retail Application Developer Award
Apr 19, 2007
RedPrairie Corporation, a world leading consumer driven optimisation company, has won the Microsoft European Retail Application Developer (RAD) award for best store system with BlueCube Enterprise 6.2.
Increasing globalisation puts pressure on supply chain systems
Apr 19, 2007
The trend for companies to source globally is having a major impact on the design and performance of supply chain systems, according to the latest survey of this market from PMP Research
Paxar strategic alliance with Denso
Apr 18, 2007
Paxar has announced a strategic alliance it has formed with Toyota Tsusho ID Systems GmbH, the official trading house of Denso handheld terminals and scanners throughout Europe.
Sage launches Sage 200 Project Accounting
Apr 18, 2007
Sage (UK) has announced the launch of Sage 200 Project Accounting, a powerful new costing and analysis tool which helps companies to keep their projects on time and budget.
SAP Names 1st Gold Partner in Prestigious PartnerEdge Programme
Apr 18, 2007
SAP has announced that IT solution provider, Codestone Technologies is the first ever UK SAP Partner to achieve SAP Gold Partner certification.
SAP LES/WM users have direct access to market leading Zetes 3i Voice Solution
Apr 18, 2007
Zetes 3i Voice Solution is enhanced with a SAP Adaptor in its Java-based 3iV Connector
European Project CE RFID at CeBIT 2007
Apr 18, 2007
Initiative Calls for Better Framework Conditions for RFID in Europe
MICROLISE APPOINTS MAN ERF AS UK RESELLER
Apr 17, 2007
Microlise has appointed MAN ERF (UK) Limited as UK reseller for the Microlise Fleet & Distribution and Microlise RFID Systems suites of products.
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.
