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Upgrade to High-performance Voice Technology

Logistics Business Magazine

The company faced a range of supply chain optimisation issues before it began working with Zetes in 2006 to digitalise manual warehouse processes and implement ZetesMedea Voice into its chilled warehouse.

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Automatic Replenishment: Everything You Need to Know

Conger

Automated inventory replenishment uses technology and real-world data to automatically manage reorder levels. This tracks each product or material’s level and gives the auto-replenishment solution real-time data on inventory levels. It can require a significant upfront investment in hardware, software, and training staff.

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Two Million Vacant Manufacturing Jobs by 2025…How Can We Tackle the Skills Gap?

GlobalTranz

Industry data for 2004 - 2013 shows an annual loss of at least $17 billion due to vacant positions, with shocking losses of around $45 billion in both 2012 and 2013. A monumental after-effect has been the subtraction of years of training knowledge from the domestic U.S. Annually, 3.2 - 3.5 Filling the Skills Gap.

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Warehouse Speed - Forecast, Train, Document, and Communicate

Blog on Log

If speeding warehouse operations is one of your goals in 2006.obtaining It is easier to quickly move orders out of the warehouse if you have accurate, high-quality data on inbound shipments. Make sure you have the necessary data to plan warehouse operations according to demand. This eliminates unnecessary steps.

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Logistics-Specific Permits and Safety Software Launched by Offshore Specialist

Logistics Business Magazine

We often see companies utilising multiple systems for the management of inductions, certification and permits which is inefficient and usually not compliant with data protection regulations (GDPR).

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Garbage In, Garbage Out - Data Formats Are Crucial

Blog on Log

The purpose of any automatic identification and data collection (AIDC) system is to provide a quick and accurate way to enter data into an IT system. Without a consistent means to represent data within a bar code, RFID tag, XML, or other form of data exchange, there's no check on the quality of the data entering the system.

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[INFOGRAPHIC] The Evolution and History of Supply Chain Management

GlobalTranz

In the mid 1950s, this concept was extended to transportation management with the development of intermodal containers together with ships, trains, and trucks to handle these containers. The result of this change to ERP systems was a tremendous improvement in data availability and accuracy.