Latest posts about Supply Chain Technology
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DiCentral acquires SmartTurn WMS from JDA
April 9, 2014
DiCentral officials said that this acquisition is a result of the company looking to improve customer experience and return-on-investment, with SmartTurn being brought to market as a value-add to its supply chain integration suite and also help customers achieve end-to-end supply chain visibility.
Supply Chain and Logistics Technology: YMS moves beyond the lot
April 1, 2014
As yard management systems progress, a growing number of shippers are turning to these solutions to optimize assets, drastically cut driver detention time, and continuously adjust priorities throughout the day according to receiving and shipping volumes.
Final thoughts from Modex
March 24, 2014
Modex 2014 is a done deal. All thoughts now turn to Chicago and ProMat 2015. Well, maybe not all thoughts. Here’s a few impressions I took away from the trip to Atlanta last week.
Modex 2014 is open for business
March 17, 2014
With more than 800 exhibits, 150 show floor seminars, and 10 co-located education partners, Modex 2014 will showcase the “best of the best” in supply chain, transportation and logistics information and technology.
Supply Chain Technology: 2014 State of TMS—Cost reductions and ROI continue to soar
February 1, 2014
Top supply chain software analysts assess growth in the transportation management systems (TMS) market, highlight emerging trends in adoption, and predict the future of this highly beneficial, yet consistently underused application.
CEVA rolls out mobile version of its Matrix TMS
January 28, 2014
Earlier this month, global third-party logistics (3PL) services provider CEVA Logistics introduced its new Mobility Suite, which it said is a strategic mobility and shared-network suite of solutions leveraging its TMS, CEVA Matrix.
Q&A: Maria Haggerty, president of Dotcom Distribution
January 28, 2014
Logistics Management Group News Editor Jeff Berman recently caught up with Maria Haggerty, president at Dotcom Distribution, an Edison, New Jersey-based provider of fulfillment and logistics services for premium e-retailers about the many facets of e-commerce and supply chain- and logistics-related impacts they have.
Supply Chain Technology: 5 factors driving WMS growth
January 1, 2014
A mature market by supply chain software standards, warehouse management systems (WMS) continue to play a prominent role in the ever-changing shipping and distribution environment—both onshore and overseas. Here are five market drivers that are sure to keep usage on the rise.
Pearson on Excellence: Using M2M technology to improve supply chain performance
January 1, 2014
They may not recognize the term, but a lot of logistics and supply chain executives are concerned about “permanent volatility.”
Supply Chain and Logistics Technology: 8 trends driving TMS adoption
November 1, 2013
The fastest growing enterprise application market is on track to continue its double-digit growth trend over the next 12 months. Here are eight key trends that supply chain software analysts say are shaping the TMS landscape—and pushing more logistics managers to finally put it to work.
State of Cloud Computing: Sky’s the limit
October 1, 2013
Cloud-based applications continue to penetrate the supply chain management (SCM) software space as more operations are eager to embrace the advantages it maintains over traditional options. We explore how far shippers have gone into the Cloud and reveal several limitations that could hinder the flight.
Voice and Mobility: Enabling the visible supply chain
October 1, 2013
Our Technology Correspondent offers an in-depth look at how voice and mobility are driving speed and efficiency inside today’s more automated, multi-functional distribution operations.
Gartner Says Big Data Creates Big Jobs: 4.4 Million IT Jobs Globally to Support Big Data By 2015
September 21, 2013
“By 2015, 4.4 million IT jobs globally will be created to support big data, generating 1.9 million IT jobs in the United States,” said Peter Sondergaard, senior vice president at Gartner and global head of Research.
The Supply Chain Technician: An Emerging Supply Chain Career
August 4, 2013
The National Center for Supply Chain Technology Education (SCTE) and the California Centers of Excellence recently embarked on a research study to gather information and analyze national trends related to the emerging occupation of Supply Chain Technicians. In a field where business success hinges on competiveness and efficiency, Supply Chain Technicians play an important role in the smooth functioning of warehouses and distribution centers.
Supply Chain and Logistics Technology: 8 trends taking us closer to visibility
August 1, 2013
Top industry analysts define the leading wireless and mobility trends that are helping logistics professionals work smarter and faster in an increasingly competitive business environment.