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Brightpoint, the distributor of wireless devices, has selected RedPrairie to provide both warehouse and transport management systems, as part of its global implementation schedule, which is expected to start in the EMEA region.

e-customs, the web-based customs clearance system provider reckons it is the first major UK software house to HMRC’s new Excise Movement Control System (EMCS).

Software-as-a-service (SaaS) took off with a bang last year, becoming the way for cash-strapped businesses to roll out much-needed systems, on a pay-as-you-go basis.

Things have been fairly quiet in the RedPrairie corner, understandably, as it is going through the motions of being acquired by a fund affiliated with New Mountain Capital, a private equity firm.

The Chemical Business Association has launched a security code designed to improve the security of the chemical supply chain and guard against the potential threat of a terrorist attack.