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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.
COFAS to go live with IBS Pharma
Jul 20, 2006
IBS Iberia has announced completion of the implementation of IBS Pharma at Cooperativa Farmacutica Asturiana (COFAS), one of Spains leading pharmaceutical distributors.
Force 9 Business Solutions Joins Epicor Partners for Growth Program
Jul 19, 2006
Specialist Value-Added Reseller Offers Migration Path for MAX ERP Users
YORKSHIRE FORWARD INVESTS 5 MILLION IN A CENTRE FOR EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES
Jul 19, 2006
Halifax is set for international recognition later this year when it becomes home to a European Centre for AIDC technologies
CODEGATE SAFEGUARDS MOBILE DEPLOYMENTS
Jul 19, 2006
Mobile data collection specialist Codegate has developed mobilesafeguard, an intelligent device management tool that enables IT Managers to deploy, update and manage even the largest mobile solution.
Worlds first direct print-on-tag solution slashes RFID costs
Jul 19, 2006
Toshiba TEC SPRINT set to break critical RFID tag cost barrier
SMEs love the trade press when it comes to IT
Jul 19, 2006
WStore survey reveals lack of trust in manufacturer website info
Progress in the largest RFID market of all: Item level tagging
Jul 19, 2006
Item level tagging refers to the tagging of the smallest taggable unit of things. It is happening faster than most realize - 200 million tags will be used in 2006 for item level tagging alone - mainly…
Palm-top computers for selecting agricultural tires
Jul 17, 2006
In Italy, hand held technology is helping agricultural tire dealers by providing an easily accessible database of tire specifications.
Still the toughest - now with more options!
Jul 14, 2006
Handheld Europe today announced the TDS Recon X-series, the next generation of its popular rugged PDA.
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.
