China Post recently awarded a contract to Accu-Sort Systems for several multi-sided AV6010 camera barcode scanner tunnels.
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.
Spirit boosts service levels for Manx Independent Carriers
Sep 15, 2010
The ability to track and trace packages and to gain accurate proof of delivery information is an integral element of a versatile parcels delivery operation.
EasyLabel 5 Terminal Server Labelling Software
Sep 14, 2010
Tharo Systems, Inc. has launched the Terminal Server version of its EasyLabel 5 software for product identification, bar code and RFID labelling.
Equitrac releases updated version of print management solution
Sep 14, 2010
Equitrac, a global provider of intelligent print management and cost recovery software, has announced the availability of Equitrac Express and Equitrac Office version 4.2.
New Algiz XRW rugged notebook from Handheld 'redefines the world of rugged mobile computing'
Sep 14, 2010
Handheld Group, the Swedish based supplier of rugged computers, has announced the new Algiz XRW rugged notebook.
Printronix utilises SAP Smart Form tools to deliver enhanced and cost-effective printing capabilities
Sep 14, 2010
Printronix, Inc. has attained the Silver level in the SAP Printer Vendor Program me. Printronix has also released several new SAP Smart Form device drivers allowing SAP users to easily print to Printronix line matrix and thermal printers.
Raben Group Selects Psion's Next-Generation Rugged PDA for 2,000 Trucks in First Company-Wide Deployment
Sep 13, 2010
Psion Teklogix (Psion) has announced that Raben Group, a European logistics operator, has selected Psion's next-generation rugged PDA as its in-truck system of choice for the next 5 years.
Time for a fresh look at backup & recovery
Sep 09, 2010
As enterprises and small firms battle to control explosive data growth, the market for back up and data management solutions continues to grow and drive demand for the channel.
Women in Technology MD says industry needs to raise the bar on making IT attractive to a wider career audience
Sep 09, 2010
Information Technology may be a staple feature of most organisations in the UK, but its profile in the career stakes as far as school leavers and graduates are concerned needs to be improved, according to Maggie Berry, the managing director of Women in Technology, the recruitment, jobs and career company Internet resource for women.
New Xerox DocuMate 3460 delivers fast and easy scanning of documents and plastic ID cards
Sep 09, 2010
Visioneer & Xerox have announced a colour sheetfed scanner that is small enough to fit on a desktop, optimised to scan ID cards and includes ultrasonic double-feed detection technology.
Logistics & Supply Chain Technology
Supply chain technology is the use of digital tools and applications to improve the efficiency, visibility, and transparency of the supply chain. These technologies can help businesses to track inventory, manage logistics, and collaborate with suppliers in real time.
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.
