INDUSTRY NEWS
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MinibarRx® RightNow Inventory™ Technology Eases Clinicians' Burden Of Managing Complex COVID-19 Vaccines
MinibarRx®, a subsidiary of FFF Enterprises, Inc., added features to its proven technology solutions to help clinicians monitor and track COVID-19 vaccines using their proprietary RightNow Inventory™ management technology
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Fusionware Delivers Touchless Solution To COVID-19 Problem
The 2020 COVID-19 pandemic is the kind of “black swan” event that is disrupting countless aspects of business and life around the world, and the produce supply chain is not exempt
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OMNIQ Receives $1.0M Purchase Order For IoT ‘Contactless’ Data Collection Solution From A Fortune 100 Retailer
OMNIQ Corp. (OTCQB: OMQS) (“OMNIQ” or “the Company”), a provider of Supply Chain and Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based solutions, today announced that it has received purchase orders with a total value of approximately $1.0 million from a Fortune 100 retailer for the supply of IoT solutions for “contactless” data collection and automation
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Fujitsu Limited Signs $8M Contract As Palantir Foundry Customer And Becomes First Distributor Of Foundry Modules In Japan
Palantir Technologies Inc.announced today it was expanding its work with Fujitsu with a one-year, $8,000,000 contract between Fujitsu and Palantir Technologies Japan K.K. Fujitsu will also become the first distributor of Palantir’s Foundry platform modules in the Japanese market
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Supply Chain-Driven Businesses Stand To Gain Agility & Scale From Cleo + delaPlex Partnership
Cleo, the global leader in ecosystem integration software solutions, and delaPlex, a trusted advisor and provider of technology outsourcing solutions, today announced a new partnership focused on helping businesses across industries digitally transform their supply chains through ecosystem integration and optimized business processes
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Mestergruppen AS Selects Blue Ridge Supply Chain Planning To Strengthen Profitability And Maximize Profit Margins
Blue Ridge, a leader in supply chain planning and pricing solutions, announced today that Mestergruppen AS has selected Blue Ridge solutions to maintain and strengthen profitability, maximize profit margins, and minimize cost and capital while increasing transparency
FEATURED ARTICLES
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Simplify Your IT Asset Management With A Managed Service Provider
In today’s rapidly evolving technology landscape, it can be difficult for organizations to create and adhere to business processes and guidelines related to their IT infrastructure. It is also becoming more challenging for organizations to make the most of their investment in IT equipment when it is not managed properly.
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Mastering Integration For Supply Chain Industries
Supply chain disruptions happen. From something as isolated and simple as a missed order or lost cargo to the global disruption that has been caused by COVID-19. Now that supply chains are stretched thin under the weight of the pandemic, their inherent weaknesses are showing. End-to-end visibility provided by supply chain integration is more crucial than ever if companies are to deliver the best customer experience possible, regardless of market circumstances. How can companies that want to be best equipped to face adversity and opportunity feel secure in the fact that they have mastered supply chain integration?
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Importance Of Supply Chains No Longer Taken For Granted
Most people seldom think about supply chains – unless they’re a part of them, such as in the IT industry where distributors, vendors and solutions providers all participate and contribute unique value. However, in recent months the awareness of and dependencies on supply chains has been a central focus worldwide.
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The 3 Keys To Developing A Sustainable Supply Chain
Creating sustainable supply chains is no longer a choice. It’s necessary in today’s world, where climate change, environmental disruptions, and human rights issues are real risks to smooth (and ethical) supply chain management. Waste must be reduced and, in most cases, it must be reduced significantly.
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How Defect Management Tools Improve Software Reliability
There is no software in the world that is 100% defect-free. Developers spend a significant amount of time tracking bugs to ensure a high-quality product. Programming bugs can be annoying and make defect management difficult across the various lines of codes. The question is, should developers spend so much time on defect management? There are tons of defect management tools out there, many of them are free of cost which mostly suits smaller teams for fixing bugs on schedule without requiring a huge investment. Larger QA teams, however, may prefer paid options since they have more robust solutions to offer.
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Performance Testing And Its Types
Performance testing is a type of software testing that focuses on how the system runs under certain circumstances. It determines the speed, responsiveness, and stability of a computer, network, software program or device under a workload. A performance testing company can help identify the nature or location of a software-related performance problem by highlighting where an application might fail or lag. Performance testing can also verify that a system meets the specifications claimed by its manufacturer or vendor. The process can be used to compare two or more devices or programs.
MAGAZINE ARTICLES
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Identifying New DC Operations
Omni-channel consumer demand has pushed the connection between shoppers and goods deeper into the supply chain, creating fundamental shifts in DC operations.
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Can You Meet Consumer Expectations At Any Cost?
There’s no prescriptive approach to establishing true, seamless, anychannel retail commerce, but experts agree on four imperatives to the equation.
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Cloud-Based Hub Simplifies Fulfillment Process For Goedeker’s
Increased online sales volume pushed a Midwestern appliance retailer to find a way to connect its e-commerce platform to ERP software, streamlining the ordering process and decreasing shipping times.
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Mobile 2014: Best Bets And Epic Fails In Retail Mobility
Mobile POS races to the bottom, customer service apps reign supreme, and BYOD begins to make perfect sense.
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Fulfillment/Order Management Solutions
Take a look at some of the leading companies helping retailers with fulfillment and order management in today’s rapidly changing retail environment.
SUPPLY CHAIN RESEARCH SUPPLEMENT
Cutting-Edge Supply Chain Strategies: Omni-Channel's Next Big Thing
Consumer expectations of a seamless omni-channel experience are reinventing the supply chain.
Communication between retailers and suppliers will look very different in the near future. In order to meet the increasing demands of the consumer, control costs, and enhance collaboration, retailers and suppliers must improve processes for sharing data and extract as much value as possible from that data. The Trading Partner Interface of the Future, as conceptualized by RVCF, will achieve these goals while strengthening relationships between retailers and suppliers. By exploring the key areas of retailer-supplier communication, this report provides insights into what such a solution would entail and the business benefits it would create. Stakeholders in technology companies should take note that it is our vision that unrestricted, synchronized data sharing is the direction of the future.
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- 09.09.20 -- Sole Source Capital-Backed Supply Chain Services Acquires Dasco Label
FEATURED PRODUCTS
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SkyeTek MetaFi Inventory And Asset Tracking The MetaFi™ RFID Application Service enables real-time management of field-based inventory, assets, and employees allowing manufacturers and service providers to increase revenue, productivity and compliance. MetaFi leverages RFID and wireless technologies to provide the means to automatically collect, analyze, and act on real-time data from mobile field representatives and remotely located smart-containers including cabinets, totes, and shelves.
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Manhattan Associates Labor Management Software Manhattan Associates' Labor Management solution offers an advanced approach to resource allocation to help you realize the full potential of your workforce. This comprehensive and flexible solution can be configured to track all warehouse activities, providing objective performance monitoring, as well as analysis and reporting of labor activity.
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Pitney Bowe's SendSuite™ Shipping Solutions SendSuite™ Shipping Solutions let you compare real-time information from different carriers, so you can make informed choices based on rates, delivery objectives, service levels and business rules. SendSuite technology will even alert customers via e-mail or the Internet that their package has been shipped. SendSuite technology is also the smart way to manage incoming shipments. It lets you track inbound packages from when they arrive at your facility to the time they are handed to the intended recipient. With the system’s information management capabilities, you can track shipping and mailing costs throughout the organization and even charge costs back to internal or external customers.
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Compliance Networks Retail Compliance Management Solution
Compliance Networks' retail Compliance Management Solution (rCMS) provides unprecedented visibility into retail supply chain operations.
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Shipment Planning and Execution A complete transportation management service, TSi Logistics will manage your carrier negotiations for all modes of transportation, tailor programs to fit your needs, optimize your shipments, execute daily shipment routings, track your shipments, pay your carriers, analyze your supply chain activity, and provide all the reports you need.
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Intek Integration's Slot Logik Slotting Tool Intek Integration's Slot Logik Slotting Tool can be used as an integral component of Intek's Warehouse Librarian Warehouse Management and Control System or as a stand alone application.
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Omni-ID Curv™ Introducing a passive UHF RFID cylinder tag with an on-metal read range of up to 16 ft. (5.0m), a durable case design for long life, and an industrial foam adhesive for secure attachment to cylindrical objects.