http://www.computerweekly.comen-gbFri, 09 May 2008 12:35:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/05/09/230624/ministry-of-defence-awards-eds-supply-chain-system-contract.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/05/09/230624/ministry-of-defence-awards-eds-supply-chain-system-contract.htmThe Ministry of Defence has awarded EDS a contract to roll out an improved supply chain system as part of its Management of Material in Transit (MMiT) project.Fri, 09 May 2008 12:35:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/24/230427/recession-could-force-uk-software-firms-out-of-business.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/24/230427/recession-could-force-uk-software-firms-out-of-business.htmThe UK computer software market is moving towards recession and one in five companies could disappear, according to analyst Plimsoll.Thu, 24 Apr 2008 16:00:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/08/230185/astrazeneca-deploys-tibco-spotfire-for-enterprise-analytics.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/08/230185/astrazeneca-deploys-tibco-spotfire-for-enterprise-analytics.htmNetherlands-based AstraZeneca is using the Tibco Spotfire enterprise analytics platform to improve sales and marketing efficiency. Tue, 08 Apr 2008 12:35:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/01/230092/masternaut-keeps-irn-bru-and-tizer-flowing.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/01/230092/masternaut-keeps-irn-bru-and-tizer-flowing.htmSoft drinks giant AG Barr is to use a GPS and satellite tracking system to keep an eye on its precious cargoes of Irn Bru and Tizer.Tue, 01 Apr 2008 17:29:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/01/230069/thus-returns-to-thresher.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/04/01/230069/thus-returns-to-thresher.htmRetailer Thresher is to extend its contract with telco Thus to run the communications services for its 1,800 licence sites and head office. Tue, 01 Apr 2008 11:30:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/03/25/229959/rfid-data-security-and-the-law.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/03/25/229959/rfid-data-security-and-the-law.htmThe European Commission's new consultation on RFID...Tue, 25 Mar 2008 12:22:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/02/20/229489/asda-extends-online-shopping-service.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/02/20/229489/asda-extends-online-shopping-service.htmAsda, the Wal-Mart-owned retailer, is to extend its online shopping service to another 40 stores and add more than 300,000 items to its online catalogue to meet a sales target of £1bn by 2011. Wed, 20 Feb 2008 10:00:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/02/20/229490/power-plant-construction-to-be-run-by-new-software-package.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/02/20/229490/power-plant-construction-to-be-run-by-new-software-package.htmMarchwood Power is to support the operation and maintenance of its £400m gas turbine power plant under construction near Southampton with new software. Wed, 20 Feb 2008 10:00:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/02/07/229301/a-lean-and-green-supply-machine.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/02/07/229301/a-lean-and-green-supply-machine.htmInefficient transport methods in the modern supply chain contribute significantly to global warming. In fact, as much as 75% of a company's carbon footprint comes from transportation and logistics alone, according to a recent analyst report. Thu, 07 Feb 2008 12:34:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/01/25/229104/retail-management-system-fits-designer-outlet-larizia.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2008/01/25/229104/retail-management-system-fits-designer-outlet-larizia.htm Designer retailer Larizia has upgraded its retail management and point of sale system to replace a manual system the retailer had been using since suffering a bad experience several years ago with an early EPOS system. Fri, 25 Jan 2008 10:00:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/05/11/223851/edexcel-selects-rfid-to-enhance-security.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/05/11/223851/edexcel-selects-rfid-to-enhance-security.htmUK exam body Edexcel is to roll out Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) and micro-texting technology this summer to increase the security of the examinations process.Fri, 11 May 2007 13:01:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/02/20/221914/marks-spencer-extends-rfid-technology-to-120-stores.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2007/02/20/221914/marks-spencer-extends-rfid-technology-to-120-stores.htmMarks & Spencer has confirmed that it will use radio frequency identification tags on in-store items across 120 shops nationwide by the middle of May, as it steps up its use of the technology to improve in-store stock levels. Tue, 20 Feb 2007 10:03:52 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2006/12/19/220768/trackable-clothing-unveiled.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2006/12/19/220768/trackable-clothing-unveiled.htmCovert Asset Tracking Systems (CATS.eye) is to launch a trackable clothing range that can be traced through the internet.Tue, 19 Dec 2006 13:55:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2006/10/18/219233/us-national-guard-buys-rfid-system-to-track-equipment-in-the-field.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2006/10/18/219233/us-national-guard-buys-rfid-system-to-track-equipment-in-the-field.htm The US National Guard has bought a radio frequency identification (RFID) system from supplier Savi Technology so that it can track supplies both in its armouries and in the field. Wed, 18 Oct 2006 12:11:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2006/10/10/218980/rolls-royce-fires-up-rfid-trial.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2006/10/10/218980/rolls-royce-fires-up-rfid-trial.htmRolls-Royce's defence aerospace business is beginning a radio frequency identification (RFID) trial to help it comply with the decision by the US Department of Defense to use the radio tagging technology throughout its supply chain. Tue, 10 Oct 2006 04:12:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2006/09/29/218812/wal-mart-tracks-shoppers-and-sales.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2006/09/29/218812/wal-mart-tracks-shoppers-and-sales.htmWal-Mart is looking to deploy an IT system that tracks shoppers' progress around its stores and compares their movements to actual sales. Fri, 29 Sep 2006 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2006/04/21/215498/new-wal-mart-it-chief-reaffirms-rfid-commitment.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2006/04/21/215498/new-wal-mart-it-chief-reaffirms-rfid-commitment.htmRetail giant Wal-Mart’s full-blooded commitment to RFID technology throughout the supply chain will continue unabated under its new IT chief. Fri, 21 Apr 2006 10:49:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2006/04/04/215163/bt-completes-rfid-trial-to-track-construction-site-assets.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2006/04/04/215163/bt-completes-rfid-trial-to-track-construction-site-assets.htmBT has finished a project to trial RFID tagging in the construction industry. The system, believed to be the first of its type, uses RFID to monitor the condition and location of construction assets in transit around sites. Tue, 04 Apr 2006 05:09:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2006/03/28/215043/rfid-tags-overtake-barcodes-in-ms-food-business-supply-chain.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2006/03/28/215043/rfid-tags-overtake-barcodes-in-ms-food-business-supply-chain.htmMarks & Spencer is using radio frequency identification tags on almost two-thirds of the pallets used in its food business, making it the largest RFID user in the UK.Tue, 28 Mar 2006 07:24:00 GMThttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2006/01/25/213868/ca-almost-doubles-profits.htmhttp://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2006/01/25/213868/ca-almost-doubles-profits.htmCA almost doubled its third quarter net profit, as the new management team continues to make structural changes to the group.Wed, 25 Jan 2006 14:18:00 GMT