Special Reports IT Software/Hardware, Market Research

These articles are a collection of reports compiled by the chief editor of Manufacturing & Logistics IT Magazine, Ed Holden. The opinions in each article have been provided by leaders in the research and vendor community and cover specific technology solutions within manufacturing and supply chain environments. The topics covered relate to Manufacturing Software, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS), Demand Forecasting, Supply Chain Software, Mobile Computing, Asset Management, Transportation Management, Warehouse Management, Automatic Identification/Datacapture, Barcode Labelling & Printing, Voice Directed Picking.

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High-level view - Cloud/Software as a Service report May 2012

1 High-level view - Cloud/Software as a Service report May 2012

Manufacturing & Logistics IT spoke with a number of leading players within the Cloud/Software as a Service solutions and services arena about recent developments within this increasingly talked about and embraced deployment model.

Leaving an impression - Printing & Labelling report March 2012

2 Leaving an impression - Printing & Labelling report March 2012

Manufacturing & Logistics IT spoke with key spokespeople within the Printing & Labelling systems space about many of the main current developments and talking points that permeate this fast-developing technology vertical.

The Linked Effect - Supply Chain Management report October 2011

3 The Linked Effect - Supply Chain Management report October 2011

Manufacturing & Logistics IT spoke with a number of prominent spokespeople within the Supply Chain Management vendor community about the current key trends and talking points within this vibrant technology vertical.

Frankly speaking - Voice & Warehouse Management report July 2011

4 Frankly speaking - Voice & Warehouse Management report July 2011

Manufacturing & Logistics IT spoke with a number of key spokespeople within the Voice-directed system and Warehouse Management space about a wide range of current talking points and possible future developments.

Being prepared - Planning & Forecasting report May 2011

5 Being prepared - Planning & Forecasting report May 2011

Manufacturing & Logistics IT spoke to a number of key spokespeople within the Planning & Forecasting vendor and process management community about the current talking points and key developments within to this mission-critical technology space.

Getting better connected - ERP report March 2011

6 Getting better connected - ERP report March 2011

Manufacturing & Logistics IT spoke to a number of key spokespeople within the ERP vendor, systems integrator and process management community about the current functionality state of the art within this technology vertical, together with some of the exterior forces that are influencing these developments.

On time, on target - Transportation Management report October 2010

7 On time, on target - Transportation Management report October 2010

Manufacturing & Logistics IT spoke with a variety of key players within the transportation management systems and services market about the scope of solutions and services currently available and how they can enhance operational efficiencies for today’s increasingly demanding logistics professionals.

Optimising the information flow - Automatic Identification and Datacapture report July 2010

8 Optimising the information flow - Automatic Identification and Datacapture report July 2010

Manufacturing & Logistics IT spoke with many of the leading Automatic Information & Data Capture solutions providers about the current big issues surrounding software and hardware, back-office system integration and the route ahead for further technological development.

The future is here -Software as a Service (SaaS) report May 2010

9 The future is here -Software as a Service (SaaS) report May 2010

Following on from our Cloud computing report in the March edition, Manufacturing & Logistics IT spoke with a number of leading industry spokespeople about Software as a Service; a software deployment model that is stimulating accelerating interest within the business-to-business software solutions space.

Breaking through the Cloud - Cloud Computing report March 2010

10 Breaking through the Cloud - Cloud Computing report March 2010

Cloud computing is one of the most revolutionary paradigm shifts of recent times within the IT world. In this special report, a number of leading names from the world of IT software, hardware, consultancy and infrastructure consider many of the current key talking points within this fascinating technology space. To begin, our commentators step up to the plate to offer their own definition of this often misunderstood term.

Special Technology Reports:

Manufacturing & Logistics IT Magazine produces a range of Special Technology Reports relating to all aspects of the end-to-end manufacturing & supply chain.

They are a unique compilation of high-level thought leadership views and opinions relating to a particular set of technologies. The reports are first produced for each issue of the magazine and then available online in this Special Reports Zone. The reports are compiled from the views, opinions and comments of leading research analysts: Panorama Consulting, Aberdeen Strategy & Research, Frost & Sullivan, ID TechEx, Gartner, VDC Research, Cap Gemini, Strategic Market Research as well as leading players from the vendor community. 

The technology subjects are Manufacturing Software, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS), Demand Forecasting, Supply Chain Software, Mobile Computing, Asset Management, Transportation Management, Warehouse Management, Automatic Identification/Datacapture, Barcode Labelling & Printing, Voice-Directed Picking.

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