Logistics Technology & RFID Report for June 2005

-- Logistics Management, 6/22/2005

EMS completes the visibility picture
Event management software (EMS) can give a shipper a picture of his supply chain in the making. Although originally envisioned as a standalone application, most software vendors are building EMS into their suites. Moreover, shippers should consider software packages with EMS to adjust to unexpected events.
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This issue sponsored by: HighJump Software, a 3M Company

Symbol to support Microsoft's new RFID infrastructure
Symbol Technologies has become the first RFID provider to announce that it will support Microsoft's new RFID infrastructure, which is based on Microsoft's .Net framework for computing.

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Catalyst International to work with ConnecTerra on SAP-friendly RFID solution
WMS vendor Catalyst International will work with ConnecTerra to offer a RFID solution for companies with SAP enterprise software.

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UPS releases new application for import/exporters
UPS Trade Management Services has released an application, UPS TradeSense, to help U.S. exporters and importers manage customs clearance and security regulations.

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HighJump unveils RFID technology to meet strict DoD requirements
HighJump Software has unveiled “Compliance Advantage Select,” a RFID solution to meet retail and Department of Defense requirements.

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This issue sponsored by: Blinco Systems

G-Log announces version 5.0 of its logistics platform
G-Log has announced the general availability of version 5.0 of its G-Log Global Command and Control Center (GC3) software. The GC3 platform supports a global logistics network, monitoring and analyzing a broad range of supply chain factors.

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Terra Technology introduces upgraded version of forecasting application
Terra Technology has introduced an upgraded version – 3.0. -- of its Real-Time Forecasting Version application with new features to improve forecast accuracy for holidays, promotions and new product.

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This issue sponsored by: Manugistics