Zebra Technologies Corporation has agreed to acquire all of the shares of WhereNet, a leading global provider of active radio frequency identification (RFID) based wireless solutions to track and manage enterprise assets, for $126 million in cash.
Process manufacturing software, Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), Lot Traceability, Batch Production
Process manufacturing is concerned with the use of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), such as those used in the chemical, pharmaceutical, food & beverage, biotechnology and Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) environments. The key point to define process manufacturing is that once the raw ingredients or formulas have been used and mixed they cannot be returned back to their original individual state. In other words, once the product has been constructed the individual ingredients cannot be distilled and extracted back out again.
RedPrairie Associate Director appointed to management council of Chartered Institute of Logistics & Transport (UK)
Jan 10, 2007 Comments (0)
David Kirkwood has been elected Chairman of the Technology Faculty at the Chartered Institute of Logistics & Transport (UK) and to the Institutes overall Council.
DLoG extends monitoring system
Jan 10, 2007 Comments (0)
DLoG (UK) Ltd has extended the capabilities of its web-based Net Report machine monitoring software with the introduction of a new library of reports.
Swisslog awarded larger order by UK's Quinn Radiators
Dec 13, 2006 Comments (0)
Swisslog to design and implement an automated high bay warehouse at the company's new production site in Newport, South Wales
INFOR ACCELERATES GOODS THROUGH INTERNATIONAL SUPPLY CHAIN
Dec 13, 2006 Comments (0)
Infor Restricted Party Screening Enables a Securer Supply Chain; Reduces Costly Trade Disruptions, Expedites Border Clearance
Alcoa increases production by 10% with Quintiq
Dec 12, 2006 Comments (0)
Alcoa-Kfm in Hungary is a diverse manufacturing operation part of Alcoa, the world's leading producer of primary aluminum, fabricated aluminum and alumina.
GTS finds flexible ERP solution in Exel EFACS E/8
Dec 11, 2006 Comments (0)
Exel Computer Systems has secured GTS Flexible Materials as a new EFACS ERP solution customer.
Witron: 10 years in UK
Dec 07, 2006 Comments (0)
On 24th July 1996 Witron Engineering B.V. subsidiary of the Bavarian based systems integrator Witron Logistik + Informatik GmbH registered its branch office in UK
Renishaw makes database continuously available with Stratus
Dec 07, 2006 Comments (0)
Renishaw plc is one of the worlds leading metrology companies, developing and supplying manufacturing companies with the systems they require to manufacture better products.
Surviving the frontline
Dec 06, 2006 Comments (0)
It is at the point of sale and delivery that the battle for supply chain optimisation and competitive edge can be won or lost.
