productDHL launches software platform for implementing warehouse robots
The aim is to speed up the implementation of robots from different vendors in the logistics setting.
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productRental scheme for supply chain software suite
TouchPath is launching a rental scheme for its supply chain systems, so businesses will now be able to rent TouchPath products, typically for three years for the same price as purchase.
productBilling innovation helps SnapFulfil win 3PL business
WMS firm SnapFulfil says its software helps 3PL clients bill their customers with greater precision.
articleInventory optimisation in the cloud
Businesses need to maintain a balance between stock availability, which is usually a good thing, and carrying too much inventory, which is generally not.
articleThe optimised warehouse
Effective inventory management calls for a more technologically advanced WMS, because warehouses that know how to inspect receipts, move them to the best location and use the data at their disposal have the ability to speed up this crucial process and achieve optimum accuracy.
productHow will Covid-19 change logistics?
The Covid-19 pandemic has presented a major challenge to our society and has thrust logistics into prominence as people finally appreciate the sector’s importance.
productSnapFulfil elite placing on Gartner Magic Quadrant
Synergy’s SnapFulfil has been placed on the elite Gartner Magic Quadrant (MQ) for Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) – for the ninth successive year.
articleManhattan Associates launches cloud WMS
Manhattan Active Warehouse Management features a redesigned user experience, using a mobile first approach.
productBrands gravitating to eCommerce due to crisis
What has struck me most about COVID-19 so far is the rapid business response to the crisis, says SnapFulfil CEO UK & Europe, Tony Dobson.
productChess WMS for Kuehne + Nagel
Chess Logistics Technology has completed implementation of a new WMS for Kuehne + Nagel.
productAward winning
Cirrus Logistics helped Safelite Group, the leading vehicle glass company in the US, on its project to overhaul its supply chain increasing part availability, accuracy and quality; thereby lowering glass acquisition costs.
articleVoice adds to WMS benefits for food supplier
Food supplier Winterbotham Darby implemented a voice picking solution proposed and supported by Chess Logistics Technology to enhance an RF solution.
product3PL takes on new WMS
California-based third party logistics company Performance Freight Systems has implemented the Accellos solution to accommodate the requirements of a large national bottled water company. Now PFS often turns 70,000 pallets in a month and up to 150 truckloads in 24 hours.
productFinance for immediate return
Leading supplier of warehouse management systems, MACS Software, has teamed up with BlueStar Business Finance to help its customers benefit from the latest WMS technology and get an immediate return on their investment.
productState-of-the-art warehouse
Warehousing services company Sumitomo is partnering with automation specialist Savoye to create a state-of-the-art warehouse in Grobbendonk, Belgium.
productContainer management module
Multimodal transportation specialist, Potter Logistics, has enhanced its warehouse management system with new Container Management functionality from OBS Logistics.
articleOnline retail pioneer outlines logistics secrets to its success
The French eCommerce pioneer vente-privee.com has chalked up staggering growth over the last decade. With earnings of less than one million euros in 2002, the company turned over €1.3 billion euros in Europe last year.
productIntelligence tool goes mobile
Logistex’s business intelligence tool is now available to mobile tablet users on Apple and Android devices.
articleIs WMS a commodity?
If the WMS has reached a level where most users’ requirements can be met and there are many products (including some purely web based) around to meet them, does that then mean it is possible to simply buy one off-the-shelf and ‘plug and go?’ asks Alex Mills of Chess Logistics Technology.
articleTen reasons SMEs should use WMS
It is too easy for SMEs to dismiss the option of automating their warehouse on the grounds that they are not a large enough entity to warrant it, says Snapfulfil.
