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WMS Module supports use of RFID for yard operations.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 04 Sep 2008 07:35:20 -0500

Providing users with ability to manage yard operations and assets, WMS Yard management integrates technology that allows RFID readers at gates to read passive RFID tags on trailers as they enter or leave yard to verify and record their presence on-site. Fixed zone or mobile readers can be used to locate trailers within yard, confirm trailer movements, and support yard audits. Event management capabilities alert managers and initiate resolution to exceptions uncovered by RFID reads.

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Supply Chain Software offers end-to-end functionality.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 28 Aug 2008 07:42:16 -0500

On one platform, multi-enterprise Demand Driven Transportation integrated set of network services provides end-to-end transportation planning and execution functionality with private fleet routing and execution management, order and shipment prioritization, as well as real-time track and trace functionality. Other features expedite implementation of custom business process and workflow changes.

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WMS Software integrates build-to-order functionality.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 22 Aug 2008 07:47:55 -0500

Supply Chain Execution suite integrates Warehouse Management System (WMS) functionality, offering support for in-line sequencing and work order processing. Capabilities integrate work orders, production information, and process flows, from raw materials receipt through distribution. Several work orders can be allocated, scheduled, and system-directed across multiple work stations. Build-To-Order solution provides in-sequence parts and component delivery to production lines.

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Software integrates inventory and asset management.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 12 Aug 2008 07:39:53 -0500

Integrating asset management capabilities of Mobile Resource Management product into Warehouse Management system, E2e(TM) Supply Chain Execution suite unifies supply chain processes. System supports use of RFID, 2-D barcodes, and other AIDC technologies to track inventory and assets within distribution center, as well as outside of it, such as in trailer yards and customer sites. Both serialized and non-serialized assets can be tracked at each location.

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ERP Software gives access to relevant enterprise data.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 07:38:39 -0500

With customizable user interface and audit trails to identify key data for tracking, Infor ERP VISUAL v6.5.3 facilitates engineering, manufacturing, purchasing, project management, and customer order processes. Purchasing Management Window creates configurable workbench that allows users to see material shortages, usage, and purchase history, and generates PO via drag and drop. Workflow management tools help identify bottlenecks in manufacturing, purchasing, and work orders processes.

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WMS Software targets manufacturing operations.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 27 Jun 2008 07:42:43 -0500

Integrating warehouse operations with production processes, FlexNet Warehouse Management for Manufacturers helps eliminate idle inventory, provide traceability across production and supply chain, optimize quality, and drive Lean initiatives as comprehensive material flow management system. Program delivers solution to synchronize raw materials, components, and semi-finished goods with production, manufacturing, fabrication, and assembly operations.

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WMS is designed for rapid implementation.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 23 Jun 2008 07:39:40 -0500

Targeting small and midsized warehouses as well as larger operations, WMS Express enables users to go paperless including receiving, put away, inventory management, physical inventory, cycle counting, picking, packing, and shipping. It offers limiting visibility to data based on user roles, detailed productivity reporting by activity, inventory comparisons' snapshots, dynamic picklanes for temporary use, and rule based load- and auto-generation.

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Distribution Facility Software optimizes material flow.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 20 Jun 2008 07:38:36 -0500

DirectorÂ® IT is suite of software and controls for managing/optimizing material and information flow in warehouse, production, or distribution center. Sort Director optimizes carton routing/sorting, while Pick Director coordinates order fulfillment needs with Sort Director. Staging Director aids material flow across unit load transport, System Manager provides real time system status/monitoring information, and Performance Manager BI tool helps users make strategic operational decisions.

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Storage and Retrieval Software offers carousel control.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 17 Jun 2008 07:39:18 -0500

Sure-Pik(TM) Lite Carousel Storage and Retrieval Software can be used with any make/model of horizontal/vertical carousel using original controls or Chameleon Carousel Controls.(TM) It can operate in Bin Location mode, which operates like manual carousel controls to retrieve parts by location. View Parts function permits operator to search for part with incomplete knowledge. Software includes Sure-Pik Lite Manager database management software that is based on MS SQL Server Database Engine.

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Warehouse Management Software targets SMBs.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 13 Jun 2008 07:45:08 -0500

Designed to address complex business challenges for industries such as third-party logistics, manufacturing, distribution, and retail, Infor SCM Warehouse Management Business Edition provides built-in best practices for key warehouse functions like storage (putaway) and allocation strategies, location definitions, and area/zone definitions. Enterprise-class software simplifies master data setup through import/export functions of Microsoft Excel.

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Software automates VMware storage management.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 02 Jun 2008 07:43:30 -0500

Offered as ICON Manager UI add-on, Virtual View enables administrators of Emprise(TM) 7000 and Magnitude 3DÂ® 4000 systems to manage storage in VMware infrastructure environments from one interface. It provides global view of 3 storage layers - array, VMware ESX, and virtual machine - from one console and can automate configuration across all layers. Unified view also helps explore and map all VMware ESX hosts, storage relationships, and properties.

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Software helps coordinate routing for paratransit offices.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Fri, 23 May 2008 07:41:03 -0500

Route Coordinator allows small- or medium-sized paratransit offices to better schedule, manage, and maintain transportation for elderly and disabled riders. Offered as desktop software solution for paratransit routing and trip coordination, software aids paratransit offices in fields of scheduling, recording, reimbursement scheduling, and report filing concerning management of riders, volunteer drivers, and buses.

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PLM Software integrates logistics planning for MRO solution.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 06 May 2008 07:40:36 -0500

TeamcenterÂ® for MRO (maintenance, repair, and overhaul) is available with integrated logistics records management capability. By integrating logistics planning with single source of product and process knowledge shared by engineering, manufacturing, and service, suite delivers full PLM for any industry. It promotes data integrity and processes with integrated change and configuration management, offering accelerated collaboration across all disciplines in product lifecycle.

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Software Suite offers enterprise-wide real time visibility.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 07:36:34 -0500

Real Time Visibility Systems (RTVS), built on Microsoft BizTalk Server RFID, allow business processes to seamlessly incorporate visibility from physical world into their decision making. In addition to focusing on closed-loop asset tracking and warehouse visibility, applications provide solutions for connectivity and management of various mobile and fixed readers on Microsoft BizTalk Server. This provides seamless way to consume and act on RFID data from mobile hand-helds.

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WMS Software features vendor score carding.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Wed, 23 Apr 2008 07:44:46 -0500

With Advanced Warehouse Management System v12, users can score-card vendor responses and develop short list. Program includes 1,400 detailed questions, each with pop-up box that further explains question in detail. Score card calculates and shows side-by-side comparisons and weighted scoring by question. Management summary with visual charts is provided as well as 2 scored summaries to show summarized weighted totals.

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Software extends life of Apple Xserve RAID arrays.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Tue, 15 Apr 2008 07:36:17 -0500

FastStream(TM) Storage Controller software can aggregate multiple Xserve RAIDs together to deliver performance up to 750 Mbps while providing RAID 5 protection. Software offers access to data at full performance in event of Xserve RAID controller failure using parity protection distributed among multiple arrays. It also enables aggregation of Xserve RAID arrays with 4 Gb Fibre Channel.

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Unified Storage Bundle includes software/acceleration card.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 14 Apr 2008 07:44:57 -0500

Unified Storage OEM Bundle combines Express DS250/255 data acceleration card, powered by Hifn 8155 security processor, and Swarm(TM) iSCSI software. Program includes unified iSCSI SAN and NAS storage, integrated hardware data encryption, and built-in data protection features, including point-in-time snapshots and local and remote data replication. Management, including administration of multiple deployed appliances, is handled via web-based GUI.

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Software offers comprehensive packaging integration solution.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 10 Apr 2008 07:34:07 -0500

FastTrakÂ® P.I. suite integrates diverse packaging and material handling equipment and subsystems from any provider into one unit while also integrating this unit to any WMS or ERP host system with single-port connectivity. Engineers and technical team evaluate each client's system, specific needs, budget, and expectations, then develop custom-built modules and applications that integrate all necessary equipment to meet client requirements.

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Software synchronizes demand, supply, and inventory strategies.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Thu, 10 Apr 2008 07:34:06 -0500

Part of Manhattan SCOPE(TM) portfolio of supply chain optimization solutions, Flow Management enables companies to synchronize all aspects of product distribution, from forecasting and inventory planning to allocation and distribution. Program ensures that distribution decisions are optimized and aligned with real-time demand, supply, and inventory strategies. By leveraging SCOPE, companies can align data, processes, and resources against common set of business objectives.

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Network Storage Operating System supports RAID 6, 60.

info@productnews.com (ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom) — Mon, 07 Apr 2008 07:39:50 -0500

Wasabi Storage BuilderÂ® for iSCSI-SAN v4.1 supports RAID 6, 60 for most current LSI, Intel, SuperMicro, and 3ware SAS/SATA RAID controllers. With support for SES, it lets users view system temperatures, status of various system components, alarm status and settings, as well as mute alarms after they have been confirmed. It also has support for multiple SAS RAID controllers in single target and for virtualized server environments using VMware and Virtual Iron products.

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