Supply Chain Software

Fortna (Booth 509) announced the release of version 3.0 of their DCmodeler tool. The proprietary system quickly synthesizes item, order, receipt, shipment and inventory data to project future business requirements and growth.

TECSYS (Booth 612) a provider of warehouse management systems (WMS) and other distribution management software, unveiled five new solutions at a press conference Monday.

Interest in cloud-based supply chain software solutions, like warehouse management systems (WMS), is growing, according to Chuck Fuerst, director of product strategy for HighJump (Booth 609).

With freight costs rising, capacity constraints looming, and the complexities of global trade on the rise, our top analysts concur that global trade management (GTM) software will continue its slow-but-steady infiltration into today’s vernacular—that is if shippers can justify the ROI.

Logistics technology provider Descartes recently announced it has acquired GeoMicro Inc., a provider of advanced geographic information systems (GIS) and commercial turn-by-turn navigation.

Grupo Elektra is using WMS and other applications to transform its supply chain

Top supply chain software analysts break down the drivers that will keep the transportation management systems market on a steady upswing for years to come.

RJW’s cloud-based WMS provides real-time visibility into orders and inventory for the 3PL and its customers.

RJW Transport implemented an on-demand WMS to run its warehouse. The result: Revenue in warehousing operations has doubled.

A look back at Modern's system reports featured in 2011

Top analysts share how today’s leading logistics and supply chain professionals are leveraging evolving best practices and technologies in an effort to reduce costs, boost productivity, and make a positive impact on overall business strategy

Today’s supply chain execution software applications are evolving, adding functionality and enabling operations to function more effectively.

Enterprise-level supply chain software solutions give an operation the tools to create and test effective business strategies and plan ahead by incorporating commands for necessary preemptive strikes.

When executed properly, supply chain visibility will come into play on a day-to-day basis. But how do logistics managers get there? Our technology correspondent shows you the way.

Once, consumers took it on faith that their orders would arrive. Today, they want visibility into your stock, their orders and the expected delivery times. That takes more than elves.