July, 2017

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Managing the demand curve - Demand Forecasting/Planning/S&OP Technology report

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

Manufacturing & Logistics IT spoke with a number of experts from the vendor and analyst communities about recent developments and key discussion points within the Demand Forecasting/Planning/S&OP space – including those concerning planning unification, best of breed, integration, Cloud/SaaS and Big Data.

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Closer to the market: Universal Robots in Germany

Universal Robots

Germany is traditionally known as one of the world’s largest industry locations. Besides that, it’s also one of the most automated ones: With Germany ranks fourth worldwide after South Korea, Singapore, and Japan in terms of robot density, exceeding average more than six-fold. One reason for this impressive ranking is the.

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Bell Lighting R-AMPs up supply chain with Opera 3 and Applied Business Computers

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

Pegasus Software has announced that Bell Lighting, the manufacturer and supplier of light sources and fixtures to the electrical wholesale industry, has extended its Opera 3 deployment with a new warehouse system.

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Episerver enhances digital experience Cloud with new investments in user generated content and distributed order management

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

Episerver commerce and marketing in the cloud, today launched enhanced user-generated content (UGC) and a distributed order management system (DOMS) as part of its unified content and commerce platform.

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The Supply Chain in 2025: What to Expect

In 2025, the Supply Chain continues its evolution toward “Logistics 4.0,” inspired by Industry 4.0. Two major characteristics define this transformation: automation, driven by robotic solutions, and prediction, paving the way for an era of planning and simulation powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI).

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Are you geared up for an export drive?

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

Arno Ham, Chief Product Officer at Sana Commerce, discusses the impact that e-commerce can have in supporting international growth.

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Sustainable supply chains have never been more important

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

By Nigel Crunden, business specialist at business solutions provider Office Depot. With an ever-growing number of consumers favouring companies that demonstrate a commitment to adopting an eco-friendly approach, businesses that take steps to reduce their environmental impact stand to gain significant reputational benefits.

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Collaboration between Log-hub and 3SC to realise cost savings in the supply chain based on new Indian tax regime (GST)

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

The digital B2B marketplace for warehousing, Log-hub AG from Switzerland, and the Indian Supply Chain specialist 3SC are now collaborating on the Indian market. Both companies are technology based and offer advanced analytics based transportation and warehousing solutions.

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58% of business leaders prioritise trade for Brexit negotiations

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

MarketInvoice, the business finance company, conducted a wide ranging survey1 of UK businesses, seeking their views on Brexit, the role of Government and finance.

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Legacy infrastructure holding back digital transformation of consumer goods supply chain

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

Struggles with the complexity of legacy systems are preventing consumer goods companies from achieving digital supply chain maturity and realising the benefits of end-to-end visibility and real-time access to data, according to research by EVRYTHNG, the Internet of Things Smart Products Platform.

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The self-learning supply chain: Turning manufacturing into a self-adjusting process

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

By Marcus Malinen, Vice-President of Europe, Middle East, Africa and Russia, Quintiq, a Dassault Systèmes brand. A key challenge for manufacturers is the need to be ready to meet their customers' demands at all times, but without holding stock unnecessarily.

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The 2nd Generation of Innovation Management: A Survival Guide

Speaker: Chris Townsend, VP of Product Marketing, Wellspring

Over the past decade, companies have embraced innovation with enthusiasm—Chief Innovation Officers have been hired, and in-house incubators, accelerators, and co-creation labs have been launched. CEOs have spoken with passion about “making everyone an innovator” and the need “to disrupt our own business.” But after years of experimentation, senior leaders are asking: Is this still just an experiment, or are we in it for the long haul?

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Sana Commerce named Microsoft Dynamics ISV Partner of the Year

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

Sana Commerce has been crowned Microsoft's Independent Software Vendor of 2017 for Western Europe.

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Westfalia Technologies named to Supply & Demand Chain Executive’s SDCE 100 Top Supply Chain Projects List for 2017

Manufacturing & Logistics IT

Westfalia Technologies, Inc., provider of logistics solutions for manufacturers and distributors since 1992, has been selected by Supply & Demand Chain Executive as a recipient of a SDCE 100 Award for 2017.