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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New Era Japan elevates customer experience with GroupBy's AI-First e-commerce Search and Product Discovery platform

1 New Era Japan elevates customer experience with GroupBy's AI-First e-commerce Search and Product Discovery platform

GroupBy Inc., a SaaS-based B2C and B2B e-commerce product discovery technology provider, has implemented its AI-first e-commerce Search and Product Discovery platform powered by Google Cloud Discovery AI, for New Era Japan, the Japanese branch of New Era Cap Co.

5G Private Networks – brown-iposs presents the CARAT stream analysis for network optimisation

2 5G Private Networks – brown-iposs presents the CARAT stream analysis for network optimisation

5G private networks enable the use of 5G alongsidepublic mobile networks, for example in campus networks for Industry 4.0. As the networks grow, however, largely automated network optimisation based on intelligent analysis methods is required. With CARAT (Classification and Root-Cause Analysing Tools), brown- iposs is a software provider in this field.

Revealed: The most desirable and highest-paying second languages for employers

3 Revealed: The most desirable and highest-paying second languages for employers

New research has revealed which second language may provide the most value when securing a job in the UK, with Spanish named the most in-demand - whilst German found to be most lucrative.

New Storyblok shows brands are hindering global growth by failing to localise marketing

4 New Storyblok shows brands are hindering global growth by failing to localise marketing

As new research reveals a significant amount of businesses are missing out on global opportunities by failing to go multilingual, enterprise CMS leader Storyblok has partnered with Lokalise, the AI-powered translation tool to enable brands to localise content faster and easier than ever before.

The big benefits of 5G in logistics

5 The big benefits of 5G in logistics

PwC predicts wide-scale development of 5G communication networks will contribute an additional 1.3 trillion USD to global GDP by 2030. With logistics and transport among the primary target sectors for 5G-enabled technology, what are the key benefits 5G could bring? Here, Kristian Torode, Director and Co-founder of business broadband provider Crystaline explores. 

Compact high-performance embedded computer for kiosk and robotics applications

6 Compact high-performance embedded computer for kiosk and robotics applications

Advantech, provider of AIoT platforms and services, has launched ARK-3533, a compact fanless edge computer tailored for kiosk and robotics applications.

As device demand surges following post-Covid refresh delays, demand for Refurbished IT technologies is also on the rise

7 As device demand surges following post-Covid refresh delays, demand for Refurbished IT technologies is also on the rise

The trend of purchasing refurbished IT equipment is on the rise among MSPs. A significant majority of 84% have admitted to buying refurbished technology in the past, while about 30% are currently making such purchases.

Luxer One announces smart fitting room product availability

8 Luxer One announces smart fitting room product availability

Luxer One has launched its new smart fitting room technology designed to provide retailers with a comprehensive solution to address the escalating challenges of product theft and inventory shrinkage.

Samsung contributes to a new era of in-store engagement

9 Samsung contributes to a new era of in-store engagement

Samsung Electronics America has launched a pilot program to help enhance customer engagement within three Chevron ExtraMile stations in San Diego, Millbrae, California and Vancouver, Wash.

Host-IT keeps the wheels turning at logistics software firm

10 Host-IT keeps the wheels turning at logistics software firm

Colocation, rack space and cloud services provider, Host-IT, has announced its Birmingham colocation data centre has been selected by Tamworth based tmWare for hosting its Disaster Recovery (DR) systems.

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.

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