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ERP for Automotive Distributors

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

For example, an ERP for automotive distributors needs to include not just a standard sales function but also allow for automotive-specific processes like call-offs and contract pricing, as well as other processes like returns and lot traceability. Traceability Traceability is a major business need in the automotive industry.

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Port of Rotterdam Introduces Track & Trace Containers

Logistics Business Magazine

‘With Boxinsider, we are now presenting a similar solution for containers. Solutions like Boxinsider are good examples of this transition and so they are a perfect match with our ambition to be the world’s Smartest Port.’ It can also cause planning errors and have costly consequences.

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Port of Rotterdam Authority Introduces Track & Trace Containers

Logistics Manager

“With Boxinsider, we are now presenting a similar solution for containers. Solutions like Boxinsider are good examples of this transition and so they are a perfect match with our ambition to be the world’s Smartest Port.” It can also cause planning errors and have costly consequences.

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Industry Trend on the Rise for Supply Chain and Logistics: Automation

Shipchain

That said, it is slowly but surely catching up, and automation in the supply chain is becoming increasingly present. For example, as per Ryan Duguid of Manufacturing.net , automated technology can continuously fulfill orders. Some of the most notable are listed below: Increasing productivity and efficiency. Boosting visibility.

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Automated Hand-Scanning Upgrade

Logistics Business Magazine

Hand-held barcode readers are still widely used to ensure the traceability of goods and packages, for example in retail, warehousing and parcel sorting operations. With a frame repetition rate of 40 Hz and real-time decoding, Lector65x track and trace systems reliably identify 1D, 2D and directly marked codes at high speeds.

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Real-time tracking: Is it Here yet?

Automotive Logistics

Real-time cargo tracking has always had its appeal. Initially seen by many as the way forward, the technology is still struggling to gain widespread traction, 20 years after first being mooted as the solution to the real-time tracking problem. The problem has been finding a technology that could actually deliver on the aspiration.

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Who’s Using Blockchain in 2020, and How?

Logistics Bureau

In most cases, these companies are using blockchain as an aid to supply chain visibility and product tracing, but some have applied it as a tool to streamline transactions and speed up the flow of information, goods, and materials. It’s not that tracking and tracing tea through the supply chain is a new departure for the company.