Warehouse Optimization: Working at (Better Than) Real-Time Speed Originally aired Jan. 18, 2005 Archived event available until April 18, 2005
Sponsored by: Provia Software and LXE, Inc. Speakers: John Pulling, Provia and Peter Fausel, LXE
For success across the supply chain, you need more than just real-time execution software and wireless data collection systems. You also need to optimize the operations of your entire supply chain. This optimization offers a bird's eye view of activities and helps manage activities in the warehouse, yard and transportation departments to best advantage.
The Talking Warehouse: The Value of Voice-Directed Work in Today's Distribution Center Originally aired January 25, 2005 Archived event available until April 25, 2005Sponsored by: Vocollect Speakers: Larry Sweeney, Vocollect and Aaron Miller, Tompkins Associates
As companies grapple with competitive pressures and strive to extract costs from their supply chains, it is more strategic than ever to improve labor-intensive functions in the warehouse. Industrial voice-directed work solutions are now yielding unprecedented consistency and long-term productivity. Viewers of this Webcast will learn how industrial voice-directed work solutions are helping companies cut operating costs by increasing fulfillment accuracy, boosting productivity and improving warehouse safety. This Webcast, sponsored by Vocollect, will detail how end users are able to use voice to increase accuracy up by up to 99.99 percent and improve productivity as much as 35%.
RFID: Separating Fact From Fiction In Your Supply Chain Operations Originally aired Jan. 19, 2005 Archived event available until July 19, 2005
Sponsored by: HighJump Software and Deloitte Speakers: Mark Eischens, HighJump and Chris Cook, Deloitte
Though RFID has been widely deployed, the new wave of supply chain mandates from leading retailers, both here and in Europe, and the US Department of Defense, have given rise to significant commentary on the state of readiness of the applied technologies. This has led to confusion and misunderstanding in the market about RFID and the opportunities and benefits it can bring to companies. This session will dispel some of the most commonly propagated myths and demonstrate how the physical layer (tags and readers) and software solutions have been developed and applied.
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