Firms accused of missing savings from mobile data
28 August 2012
Supply managers can deliver much greater cost savings from mobile data than they do at the moment, according to Danny Bagge, product director at mobile system specialist RangeGate.
Companies use mobile communication devices to feed data up the supply chain from the shop floor to the server, he said.
But the people on the shop floor are not getting information from the server, which means companies are missing out on massive efficiency savings.
“Firms are using RF [radio frequency] scanners in the warehouse, but only a small minority...