A survey has found that 75% of them intend to reallocate or increase their budgets to secure cloud computing and software as a service within the next 12 months.
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.
An experts guide to open source software security
Feb 23, 2009
A recent survey by IDG of IT professionals revealed that nearly two-thirds were using open source software or planned to within the next year.
5280 Solutions launches partner programme
Feb 17, 2009
5280 Solutions LLC, a leading provider of Enterprise Content Management (ECM) solutions for Microsoft SharePoint, has launched a global partner programme.
Tieto signs European reseller agreement with Jacada
Feb 16, 2009
Jacada have announced that it has signed a reseller agreement with Tieto a leading global IT services company.
Code Red has now formally confirmed its distribution status with Opticon.
Feb 16, 2009
Code Red Distribution has announced that from February 2009, they will be full distributors of the Opticon range of scanners and mobile data collection systems.
Blackbay and ALK Technologies strategic partnership reduces operating costs
Feb 12, 2009
Blackbays mobile worker solutions with ALKs CoPilot Live GPS navigation software combines real-time job management with full-featured turn-by-turn route guidance.
BlueStar Europe adds Star Micronics to Product Portfolio
Feb 11, 2009
BlueStar, solutions-based distributor for Auto ID, Point-of-Sale, RFID, and Mobility products, has announced the addition of Star Micronics to its European product portfolio.
Vocollect appoints Co-Founder Larry Sweeney to Board of Directors, Japan
Feb 10, 2009
Vocollect, Inc., provider of voice systems for improving supply chain performance, has appointed co-founder Larry Sweeney to the Board of Directors for Vocollect Japan, Inc.
Zetes wins important Morrisons contract to install 3iV software and Vocollect voice picking technology at UK DCs
Feb 10, 2009
Zetes has just signed a contract in excess 6 million with Morrisons to provide one of the countrys biggest voice directed picking installations.
Synaxon adds Ingram Micro to growing list of UK suppliers
Feb 10, 2009
Synaxon UK has signed an official supplier agreement with Ingram Micro, giving its growing membership base access to the full range of product lines stocked by the broadline distributor.
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.
