Efficient logistics ensures cost-effective and prompt delivery of goods or services. It handles traffic reliably, accurately, and with confidence. Enhancements include outsourcing transport logistics, implementing WMS, and continuously monitoring and adjusting processes. An efficient network boosts customer retention and revenue growth. Warehouse management systems (WMS) and transport management systems (TMS) leverage AI and IoT to automate processes, optimise inventory management, and streamline delivery routes, resulting in cost reductions. These technology tools also enhance demand forecasting, mitigate risks, and deliver efficiencies across the supply chain, according to The Supply Chain Consulting Group.

This article was first published in the July 15th 2023 issue of Warehouse & Logistics News, subscribe to the magazine by clicking here.

Flexeserve, a renowned company in the hot-holding and food-to-go solutions industry, has taken a significant step towards optimising their operations and increasing throughputs. With a growing demand for their products and services, Flexeserve sought an automated production and material handling solution that would enhance efficiency, improve ergonomics, and reduce cycle times. LAC, a trusted provider of automation solutions, rose to the challenge and delivered a tailor-made solution consisting of two mechanised production lines equipped with an inline automated pallet conveyor system.

Conker, a leading provider of rugged mobile devices, is proud to announce the addition of 3 new products to its extensive range. The company has unveiled a state-of-the-art range of rugged Windows laptops designed to meet the demands of the supply chain, transport and logistics industry. With its robust construction, advanced features, and industry-specific capabilities, this new addition further solidifies Conker’s position as a trusted provider of durable technology solutions.

The primary focus of Systemslink lies in offering professional protective cases that mitigate the risks associated with using mobile devices in any work environment. By utilising top-quality materials and employing superior production techniques, the company ensures that these cases provide optimal protection while maintaining the functionality and efficiency of the devices. Not only do these cases offer durability, but they also convey a professional appearance.

International supply chain solutions provider TouchPath has achieved a swift ERP upgrade to Microsoft Business Central for user VADO, a leading bathroom fittings company, part of the £441.0 million Norcros Group. The change has been enabled by TouchPath’s flexible ‘Touch WMS’ system, which now integrates with ten mainstream ERP systems market-wide. TouchPath technology uses smart, flexible modules that can be bolted together in almost any combination to deliver a customised solution at an off-the-shelf price, deploying systems technology that captures more information for better business performance and faster ROI according to the company.

It is exciting to see the breadth of I.T. solutions on offer, helping the logistics industry run ever more smoothly.

George Simpson

Features Editor

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