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Inventory management systems stories - Page 21

Tracking the movement of goods through value chains is an essential discipline for effective supply chain management. Inventory management systems combine hardware, software and processes, providing accurate information and controls on raw materials, supplies and supplier capacity, products in manufacturing and in transit, and finished goods ready for distribution. Careful inventory management is crucial to many industries including FMCG, manufacturing, distribution, and more.
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Harnessing logistics and storage as a competitive advantage

Tue, 23rd May 2017
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Kiwi firms adapt logistics to win in booming eCommerce, says NZ Post ahead of 'You Can Grow' business showcases.
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Amazon's approach to OZ is imminent but price wars aren't necessary

Tue, 16th May 2017
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Before you march off into a price war, a recent survey has indicated a different approach to the eCommerce giant could be more beneficial.
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Don't rebuild it, protect it: Safeguard your company against cyber attacks

Mon, 8th May 2017
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The very bones of your organisation is at risk; IP, loss of sensitive data, reputation, and the efficient daily running of your business.
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Harness the rise of edge-based collaborative communities

Thu, 4th May 2017
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Digital transformation is reshaping industries by revolutionizing the exchange of real-time information through collaborative communities.
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Australian international payments fintech secures $13m in Series A funding

Wed, 3rd May 2017
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Airwallex, an Aussie fintech, bags $13m to propel its global payment revolution, attracting heavyweights like Tencent and Mastercard.
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What do millennials want? Biometrics, easy payments and progressive tech, according to Visa

Thu, 20th Apr 2017
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It might seem incredibly easy (or incredibly difficult) to figure out what millennials want. Visa reckons it knows how they like to pay for things.
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Subway may soon be ordered by a single Messenger emoji

Thu, 20th Apr 2017
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If ordering subs from Facebook Messenger isn't a clear indicator of the advancement of civilization, then I don't know what is.
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Former Dick Smith directors and execs facing legal action

Mon, 20th Mar 2017
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Dick Smith directors and executives in the firing line again withreceivers Ferrier Hodgson reportedly filing legal action against them.
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Xero poaches former Vend exec to head up Ecosystem unit

Thu, 16th Feb 2017
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Xero has appointed former Vend CMO Nick Houldsworth as general manager of its Ecosystem unit, further integrating their small business software expertise.
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Introducing Google's latest addition to the toolbox – Cloud Spanner

Wed, 15th Feb 2017
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Google has launched Cloud Spanner, a distributed relational database service that offers the benefits of traditional and NoSQL databases in one.
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The fascinating history of Zebra Technologies

Sat, 11th Feb 2017
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From punch cards to IoT, explore Zebra Technologies' journey of innovation in print and data capture over the last three decades.
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Flokibot Point of Sale credit card theft on the rise

Thu, 2nd Feb 2017
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Threat actors salivate at the thought of an increased volume of credit and debit card transactions flowing through endpoints they have compromised.
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How retailers can use tech to their advantage

Tue, 31st Jan 2017
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Retailers in New Zealand need to equip their staff with mobile devices to meet changing consumer habits, says Wavelink.
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Promapp lands ADA software deal

Thu, 19th Jan 2017
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Promapp signs partnership deal with Australian Defence Apparel to implement cloud-based business process management software.
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IIoT industry making headway in Asia Pacific, says Frost & Sullivan

Wed, 18th Jan 2017
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Currently Singapore and Australia lead IIoT adoption, while other countries are only starting to deploy machine-to-machine (M2M) technologies.
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Vertiv unveils the data center trends to watch for 2017

Tue, 13th Dec 2016
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Vertiv spotlights six trends shaping 2017's data centres, stressing cloud-era's infrastructural demands and opportunities.
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Cin7 ties together Amazon Seller integration to keep sales soaring

Mon, 12th Dec 2016
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The native integration includes all four Amazon Channels, will also help merchandise manufacturers, private labelers and wholesalers through Amazon.
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BYOD causing headaches for enterprises when not managed correctly

Tue, 6th Dec 2016
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Unmanaged BYOD policies risk data breaches, IT disruption, and hefty fines, warns NETSCOUT, stressing proactive management and technology use.
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Kiwis more trusting of digital payment methods - and customer experience is the driver

Fri, 18th Nov 2016
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Kiwis are starting to trust digital payment methods much more since contactless, mobile wallets and online checkouts have arrived on the scene.
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TIN report showcases New Zealand's tech prowess to investors

Thu, 20th Oct 2016
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The Technology Investment Network's 201report has revealed the extent of technology's reach in what's now New Zealand's third biggest export secto.