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.
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Kronos has launched mobile applications that allow mobile connection to the Kronos Workforce Central suite
LGI Logistics Group International has selected RedPrairie’s warehouse management software
RS Components, the trading brand of Electrocomponents, has launched eTech for the iPad
Psion has shortened its operating company name, removing the name “Teklogix”. It says the move will create a more effective global brand
Toyota’s latest car recalls highlight the difficulties and risks faced by global companies with long and complex supply chains, according to David Noble of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply
The Bodleian Library is using eight Jungheinrich EKS 312 order pickers at its new £26 million book storage facility in Swindon.
Wilmat has launched the Bulldog electric counterbalance truck, which it reckons is the smallest of its type in the world
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
