Checkpoint Systems, Inc. has announced its expanded and new RFID encoding solutions and the expansion of its RFID tag portfolio for apparel brands and their retail partners, as well as closed-loop apparel retailers and department stores.
Logistics & Supply Chain Technology, Transportation & Distribution
Logistics and supply chain technology is a broad term that encompasses the use of technology to improve the efficiency, visibility, and sustainability of the supply chain. Supply chain technology is the use of digital tools and applications to improve the efficiency, visibility, and transparency of the supply chain. IT Reseller articles relating to the Logistics environment covering Logistics IT, Transportation, warehousing, supply chain solutions, warehouse management, transport and distribution.
Checkpoint Systems launches broad portfolio of solutions for large-scale RFID deployments in apparel retail
Feb 23, 2012
Bentley Motors impressed with the powerful and stylish Casio IT-800
Feb 23, 2012
Established in 1919, Bentley Motors are renowned worldwide for traditional craftsmanship, ultimate luxury and beautiful cars. The production facility is situated in Crewe in Cheshire.
Business owners need to beware working with their head in the clouds
Feb 23, 2012
Is Cloud Computing the one-size-fits-all solution for business IT? Gary David Smith co-founder of Prism Total IT Solutions clears up some of the haziness surrounding the Cloud and says that key is to pick the right elements for the right business.
Shylock polymorphic financial malware infections on the rise
Feb 23, 2012
Trusteer comments: Last September we blogged about a new polymorphic financial malware variant we had discovered.
Intermec vehicle-mount computers deliver next-generation technology to the forklift, boosting productivity and performance
Feb 22, 2012
Intermec, Inc. has announced its newest vehicle-mount computers, the CV41 and CV61, designed to integrate with any forklift.
Lexmark launches business solutions dealer programme
Feb 16, 2012
Lexmark International, Inc., the printing and imaging solutions provider, is launching a new EMEA channel programme.
Fujitsu re-engages with specialist distributor Varlink to take Stylistic Q550 tablet to new markets
Feb 16, 2012
Fujitsu has named Varlink, the York-based specialist distributor of mobile computing, data capture and EPOS solutions, as an additional distributor for its Stylistic Q550 business tablet PC.
ScanSource Europe expands professional services
Feb 16, 2012
ScanSource Europe, the value-added distributor of auto ID, barcoding and POS products as well as voice, data, security and video communications solutions, has doubled the size of its Professional Services team in recent months.
Avnet Technology Solutions UK introduces new NetApp and Microsoft entry-level solution
Feb 16, 2012
Avnet Technology Solutions has introduced a new entry level solution to the UK market which integrates NetApp's advanced virtualisation feature set and Microsoft's private cloud solution.
BlueStar hires new Chief Financial Officer for European operations
Feb 16, 2012
BlueStar has announced that Manel Baranera has joined the company as Chief Financial Officer for European Operations.
Logistics & Supply Chain Technology
Some of the most common supply chain technologies include:
- Enterprise resource planning (ERP) software: ERP software integrates all of a company's business functions, including accounting, manufacturing, and sales, into a single system. This can help to improve efficiency and visibility across the supply chain.
- Warehouse management systems (WMS): WMS software helps to track inventory levels, manage picking and packing, and optimize warehouse operations.
- Transportation management systems (TMS): TMS software helps to plan and track shipments, manage carrier relationships, and optimize freight costs.
- Cloud-based supply chain solutions: Cloud-based supply chain solutions provide businesses with a way to access and share data across the supply chain in real time. This can help to improve visibility and collaboration.
- Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML): AI and ML are being used to automate tasks, improve decision-making, and predict future demand.
- The Internet of Things (IoT): IoT sensors can be used to track the location of goods, monitor equipment, and collect data on environmental conditions.