Metrologic Instruments, Inc., announced today its board of directors has named Darius Adamczyk to succeed company founder C. Harry Knowles as CEO of one of the worlds leading developers of data capture and collection devices.
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.
Intermecs IF30 RFID Network Reader Delivers High Performance in Noisy Radio Frequency Environments
Mar 29, 2007
EPCglobal Gen2-certified network reader features best-in-class dense reader mode functionality and is easily scalable with Reva Systems TAP
Lean Six Sigma National Training Workshops
Mar 27, 2007
Lean or Six Sigma? Six Sigma or Lean? There is an endless debate about which should be used first or which should replace the other. The answer is you need to be working on both in unison.
New rugged 'flash storage' tablet PC from Barcoding.co.uk
Mar 27, 2007
Barcoding.co.uk has launched a new rugged tablet PC called the JLT 8404 that offers the option of flash storage in place of a hard drive.
Muratec launches A3 multifunctionals for high productivity
Mar 27, 2007
Muratec, the multifunction specialist company, has launched the MFX-2200 and MFX-2700 multifunctionals offering the versatility of an all in one system with the flexibility of A3 output.
VOCOLLECT APPOINTS BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER FOR UK, IRELAND AND SOUTH AFRICA
Mar 27, 2007
Vocollect, a leader in Voice-Directed Work, has announced the appointment of Anton du Preez as business development manager UK, Ireland and South Africa for Vocollect EMEA.
Sandpiper makes stock visible
Mar 26, 2007
Sandpiper helps Abingdon and Alliance Flooring improve stock visibility with FocusID Mobile Computing Solution
RedPrairie Teams with IBM to Deliver Innovative Solutions for Retail
Mar 26, 2007
Announcing RedPrairies validation on the IBM Store Integration Framework solution
Ldpinch.ZO trojan steal confidential data
Mar 26, 2007
PandaLabs has reported the appearance of LdPinch.ZO, a new, dangerous Trojan aimed at stealing users confidential data.
BCP helps SPAR introduce self-checkout, ESELs and sophisticated deals
Mar 26, 2007
SPAR Dundonald went live this month with Electronic Shelf Edge Labels, Self Checkout and an improved Deals offering, giving it one of the most advanced convenience store solutions in the UK.
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.
