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No matter how sophisticated the supply chain, it is completely dependent on the timely, high quality information captured at key points. Here we look at the issues and trends in data capture systems.

Psion has shortened its operating company name, removing the name “Teklogix”. It says the move will create a more effective global brand

Waitrose has gone live with an updated ordering system for its frozen warehouses. It is using the Aldata system to calculate, optimise and manage supplier orders to replenish its frozen warehouse

Tests of mobile phone scanning apps by supply chain experts have highlighted major problems – and some hilarious inaccuracies. Cranfield’s professor Richard Wilding said: “Third-party, generic smart phone apps did not perform well.”