The ScanSource Europe Partner Tour, the value-added distributor's pan-European roadshow, stopped off at Vinopolis in London on 14th June and the Maranello Palace near Modena, Italy on the 23rd June.
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.
Mobile, lightweight and rugged, the H-21 is the perfect companion to any remote enterprise application
Jul 14, 2011
The Opticon H-21, available from distributor Varlink, is an enterprise PDA powered by Windows mobile 6.5. This allows users to balance a variation of resources across different locations, as well as offering auto ID solutions to keep any remote workforce on the move.
Toshiba TEC announces first carbon neutral EPoS and Auto ID products & launches scheme to the channel
Jul 14, 2011
Toshiba TEC has announced that its EPoS terminals and Auto-ID printers will be the first in the UK to be CarbonZero by summer 2011.
Box Technologies race ahead with Daytona
Jul 14, 2011
Box Technologies, the UK provider of customer interface technology solutions, has announced its continued nationwide sponsorship of premier kart racing company, Daytona Motorsport.
New SDK for mobile applications enable use of Citizen Printers
Jul 07, 2011
A new range of Software Development Kits or "devkits" are now available for a wide range of mobile operating systems to enable printing functions for Citizen Systems Europe's range of portable and mobile printers.
CommVault recognised as 2011 Microsoft Server Platform Partner of the Year
Jul 07, 2011
CommVault has won the 2011 Microsoft Server Platform Partner of the Year Award. The company was honoured among a global field of top Microsoft partners for demonstrating excellence in innovation and implementation of customer solutions based on Microsoft technology.
NextiraOne achieves Cisco Master Managed Services Certification
Jul 07, 2011
NextiraOne, the communications services provider, it has achieved the Cisco Master Managed Services Certification.
Document management is key to preventing rising public sector fraud, says Version One
Jul 07, 2011
Document management software company, Version One, is urging public sector organisations to implement electronic document imaging and cheque printing solutions to combat rising levels of fraud.
Plustek scanner promotion lowers accounting costs
Jul 07, 2011
Plustek Technology Inc. has announced its partnership with Growth Curve Technologies Ltd that allows customers of Plustek office scanners to take control of their finances at the touch of a button.
Ingram Micro further demonstrates commitment to social responsibility by publishing a publicly available Annual Report
Jul 07, 2011
Ingram Micro Inc., the technology distributor and supply-chain services provider, has published its inaugural social responsibility report for 2010.
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.