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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.
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Alien Technology bolsters Higgs-3(TM) RFID IC security with Dynamic Authentication
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Alien Technology has launched Dynamic Authentication, another addition to its feature rich Higgs-3 RFID IC, further enhancing data integrity for security, brand protection, and authentication applications.
Maxatec to introduce new mobile computing device
Sep 24, 2009
Maxatec is to introduce a new Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1 terminal, the Maxatec HH 8010
UPS Widget Here To Help
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UPS is rolling out a new downloadable package tracking tool that combines fun with functionality via the UPS Widget
Two-thirds of companies not fully measuring IT value and neglecting competitive advantage
Sep 24, 2009
A nine-country survey of 1,217 IT professionals reveals that enterprises worldwide believe they are realising value from their IT investments.
RFID Europe continues moving along with the industry
Sep 18, 2009
As RFID moves on, so does the RFID event 'RFID Europe', which takes place in Cambridge UK on 29-30 September.
Psion Teklogix wins inclusion into The Barcode Warehouse Mobile Managed Services Portfolio
Sep 17, 2009
This offering provides customers with a fully managed wraparound service to support both barcode and mobility systems.
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.