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SUPPLY CHAIN HIGHLIGHTS Supply Chain Software and Technology: The Status and the Future
You've heard that technology moves at the speed of light, and nowhere is this more evident than in the supply chain space, where new and improved offerings crop up every year. There are new iterations of TMS, WMS, ERP and GTM systems to test out, budding technologies like RFID and GPS to try, and many other options at your fingertips in this age of innovation.
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GT Nexus Trade and Logistics Portal is now SOA-compliant
On-demand global trade and logistics technology provider GT Nexus recently announced that its Trade and Logistics Portal now supports the open standards of SOA (service-oriented architecture), which will provide Web-based service access to industry-standard ocean and air freight invoices. [ Click here to continue ]
3PL Central, SPS Commerce team up for EDI/WMS collaboration
SPS Commerce, a provider of software-as-a-service Electronic Data Interchange services, and 3PL Central, a provider of on-demand third-party logistics software, announced this week they have joined hands on a new offering geared towards small- and mid-sized 3PLs. [ Click here to continue ]
In technology, the future is flexible
Technology that can change functions quickly, easily and inexpensively as circumstances change looks like the future of materials handling. [ Click to continue ]
More IT companies adopting RFID
A new application from MIKOH Corporation, a provider of physical security and digital marking and consulting services, pledges to provide shippers with a packaged solution that delivers physical security and tamper evidence for inventory management and advanced RFID applications within warehouse and distribution center environments, according to the company. [ Click here to continue ]
Integrated logistics: SSI Schäfer opens own technology center
In what may signal a trend for integrated logistics providers, SSI Schäfer opened its new technology center in Giebelstadt, Germany last week. The announcement was made in conjunction with the company’s “Retail Forum08,” which attracted 130 logistics management professionals. [ Click here to continue ]
Kewill, Oracle partner up for marketing and product integration agreement
Kewill, a provider of logistics and global trade software, said it has entered into a marketing agreement with Oracle.
As part of this marketing agreement, Kewill and Oracle will collaborate on an integration of Kewill Flagship—Kewill’s Web-based multi-carrier shipping management application with an emphasis on parcel shipping—for existing and future Oracle Transportation Management customers.
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Descartes to Partner with Air Carrier
Global on-demand software-as-a-service logistics technology provider Descartes Systems Group has joined forces with leading air cargo company SAS Cargo in order to streamline cargo shipment bookings.
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Virtusa, TradeBeam To Make On-Demand GTM Software
Global Trade Management (GTM) software company TradeBeam Holdings Inc. and global IT services company Virtusa Corporation have announced a new partnership to provide new on-demand (GTM) software and services to financial institutions worldwide.
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Hertz To Use New Software To Fix Vehicles Faster
The Hertz Corporation is looking to shorten its vehicle repair times by putting a new piece of procurement software into more than 100 airport locations in the U.S. [ Click here to continue ]
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