On 28th August 2017, HighJump was acquired by the international technology group, Körber AG. While Körber is already well-established worldwide – and particularly so in European and Asian markets – its acquisition of HighJump gives the business a stronger foothold in the US. The move also introduces HighJump’s advanced software platform to the organisation, driving […]
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We’re really pleased to announce the next release of our Springboard Delivery app, available early in September. Springboard Delivery is a cloud-based application, available for Android phones, that was developed to give companies an easy, paperless proof of delivery method. It has been very successful and already has more than 100 users, who have captured
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Do you want to get more out of your warehouse management system? Every year, we meet up with our HighJump WMS (formerly Accellos WMS) customers. This year, we’re holding our HighJump User Event in Colchester Essex, on 19th and 20th September. We start the first day with a round of golf at the Crowne Plaza
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5 Factors That Affect Your Warehouse Layout Blog Post by Claire Kerr In terms of warehouse layout, your goal is to achieve optimal efficiency and maximise use of the available space so that your warehouse operation functions as effectively and productively as possible. If you get it wrong, orders go out slowly and it can
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For supply chain and logistics directors in distribution businesses, one of the main priorities is balancing how to achieve route efficiency with meeting customer service targets. You need to deliver goods to your customers within promised timescales, but achieving that often means making the sacrifice of choosing a less cost-effective route. Balancing these issues is
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It seems everyone in the logistics and supply chain world is talking about blockchains at the moment. There are articles and blog posts aplenty, and conferences discussing how they are applicable to the supply chain. But what are blockchains and should businesses consider moving their supply chains onto these revolutionary platforms? What are blockchains? Blockchains
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We held our annual event for users of SAP Business One recently in Birmingham. Along with representatives from SAP, we were pleased to be joined by 18 people from 12 different client companies. Managing Director Craig Powell welcomed the group and gave an update on Balloon One. This was followed by a presentation from Frederic
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There are many ways that you can organise your picking. The most basic method is a paper-based approach. But more sophisticated warehousing operations choose from a selection of technologies, including: radio frequency identification (RFID) picking, pick to light and voice picking. Voice picking is seeing an upsurge of interest recently, and it’s no wonder, as
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Last year, the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) finalised a new International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) requirement that covers recognising revenue. Called IFRS 15, it applies to a number of areas, including subscription-based revenue. It states that revenue should be recognised at the point when goods or services are delivered, rather than altogether in one
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Our annual SAP Business One user event will be held on Wednesday 5th July 2017 in Birmingham. This event helps our growing community of SAP Business One users to network, to hear the latest from SAP and to share best practice on how to align the software with internal business processes. If you want to
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