ClearOrbit Unveils Compliance Label Management Software to Complement SAP(R) Supply Chain Solutions.- Enterprise Print Management Solution Delivers Advanced Bar Code Capabilities for Inbound & Outbound Labeling - AUSTIN, Texas & ATLANTA -- ClearOrbit (www.clearorbit.com), the leading provider of real-time supply chain execution and reverse logistics This article or section needs sources or references that appear in reliable, third-party publications. Alone, primary sources and sources affiliated with the subject of this article are not sufficient for an accurate encyclopedia article. solutions, today introduced its Compliance Label Manager[TM] (CLM CLM - Career Limiting Move [TM]) software that complements SAP[R] enterprise supply chain solutions at SAPPHIRE[R] '07 Atlanta, SAP's international customer conference. CLM, the latest addition to ClearOrbit's product suite that extends SAP applications for supply chain execution, is a sophisticated enterprise printing platform that offers companies a highly configurable environment for bar code and label production and management. Compliance Label Manager enables users to define and manage bar code and label formats without the expense and maintenance of custom programming and supports instantaneous label changes globally without code modification. CLM offers proven scalability and performance with an n-tier, Java-based load balancing The fine tuning of a computer system, network or disk subsystem in order to more evenly distribute the data and/or processing across available resources. For example, in clustering, load balancing might distribute the incoming transactions evenly to all servers, or it might redirect them bar code print server. A web-based management console A terminal or workstation used to monitor and control a network. See Microsoft Management Console. provides real-time control Real-time control is a popular term for a certain class of digital controllers. For effective digital control, it is critical that sample time be constant. Real-time control achieves nearly constant sample time. See also
Dozens of leading manufacturers and distributors have already implemented Compliance Label Manager to automate the design, development, deployment and printing of bar code and labels across their global enterprises. CLM can be used throughout the supply chain including inbound items from suppliers, for internal warehousing / manufacturing operations Manufacturing operations concern the operation of a facility, as opposed to maintenance, supply and distribution, health, and safety, emergency response, human resources, security, information technology and other infrastructural support organizations. , and outbound for shipping, distribution and logistics. CLM supports industry-compliant labels to meet customer and regulatory requirements in industries such as consumer products, healthcare, high tech and automotive. One consumer products company, Doskocil, manufacturer of Petmate([R]) pet products, purchased CLM because of the ability to create bar code labels for most customers, as well as embedded smart tags (1) A browser plug-in that recognizes words and phrases on Web pages and automatically turns them into links to advertisers or dictionary/encyclopedia definitions. Although users like smart tags, Web site publishers dislike them, because they make it easy for the user to jump off for customers such as Wal-Mart requiring labels. With CLM, Doskocil can configure rules to define the content and type of label formats and tags, allowing dynamic selection based on customer, ship-to location, material type, or any number of additional criteria. "ClearOrbit has been a great partner in helping us leverage bar code technology to enable customer compliance and optimize supply chain operations," said Roy Gallagher, director of IT for Doskocil. "CLM promises to be a great option for companies wishing to deploy bar code functionality quickly and easily." Warren Sumner, ClearOrbit's vice president of marketing and strategy, said, "ClearOrbit understands the needs of the users of SAP solutions in the supply chain marketplace, and we will continue developing software solutions that advance our track record of enabling companies to achieve higher levels of efficiency and success throughout their logistical operations. Our goal is to continue working with SAP to lower the TCO (1) (Total Cost of Ownership) The cost of using a computer. It includes the cost of the hardware, software and upgrades as well as the cost of the inhouse staff and/or consultants that provide training and technical support. See ROI. for our customers." About ClearOrbit ClearOrbit's real-time supply chain execution and returns management solutions improve the speed, visibility, and control of extended manufacturing and distribution supply chains. Since 1994, Austin, TX-based ClearOrbit has assisted more than 275 clients in automating and controlling process execution within their extended supply networks. ClearOrbit delivers on the promise of Enterprise Resource Planning See ERP. (application, business) Enterprise Resource Planning - (ERP) Any software system designed to support and automate the business processes of medium and large businesses. (ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) An integrated information system that serves all departments within an enterprise. Evolving out of the manufacturing industry, ERP implies the use of packaged software rather than proprietary software written by or for one customer. ) systems such as those provided by SAP with fully integrated bar The process of organizing the attorneys of a state into an association, membership in which is a condition precedent to the right to practice law. Integration is usually attained by enactment of a statute that grants authority to the highest court of the state to integrate code label management & printing, mobile applications, trading partner integration and returns management solutions that address "last mile functionality" issues while complementing the existing infrastructure. ClearOrbit customers include market leaders such as Canon, General Electric, Motorola, and Texas Instruments. For more information, visit www.clearorbit.com. ClearOrbit, Compliance Label Manager and CLM are trademarks of ClearOrbit. SAP, SAPPHIRE and other SAP products and services mentioned herein, as well as their respective logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of SAP AG in Germany and in several other countries all over the world. All other product and service names mentioned are the trademarks of their respective companies. |
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