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gm2 Logistics has gone live with 3M Supply Chain Solutions’ supply chain execution software.

Import Services has developed HOST – an online tracking and warehouse management function to enable clients to keep an eye on the movement of their products in real time from origin through to the point of delivery.

Essex Flour & Grain Company has purchased a new £60,000 Accord IT system from Business Computer Projects.

Oracle and Savi Technology have joined forces to provide an information link to track in real-time the location of cargo containers shipped from Hong Kong to Japan.

Intermec has launched the IF30, a fixed RFID reader which uses a dense reader mode (DRM) to counteract problems faced in a “noisy” RF environment.

B&Q is to install Voxware’s VoiceLogistics software in its Preston Brook distribution centre in Runcorn, using sixty MC3090 terminals from Motorola.

When radio frequency identification (RFID) first surfaced four years ago as the next big thing in supply chain automation, technologists hailed it as the answer to every logistics manager’s dream.

Automated storage and retrieval systems have had dramatic impacts in reducing picking times and increasing warehouse efficiency for particular operations. However, technology has restricted the application of automated systems.