London, January 25, 2010 - TECSYS Inc. (TSX: TCS), an industry-leading supply chain management software company, announced today that it will showcase Visual Logistics; its new technological innovation in warehouse management that enables customers to significantly streamline putaway, picking and packing and achieve the highest in order accuracy and fill rate known to date.
The fundamental business case for Visual Logistics is based on the ability to increase throughput in the warehouse. The more products that can be picked, packed and shipped accurately and in the least amount of time will definitely equate in lower labour cost and improved bottom line for distribution operations. With TECSYS' Visual Logistics, distribution organizations will be able to do the job quicker with increased accuracy and confidence, such as:
. Instantaneously locate aisles, boxes, totes, and parts.
. Unmistakably identify products and unique attributes.
. Recognize safe limits, lot numbers, and expiry dates.
. Reduce operator fatigue.
. Learn on-the-go how to perform tasks.
. Reduce cost. Handle more with less.
. Improve customer service. Increase customer satisfaction.
Psion Teklogix, a leading provider of quality mobile handheld computers for industrial b2b use, whose WORKABOUT PRO and 7535 G2 Rugged Handheld Computers are certified on TECSYS' Visual Logistics application, will also be at the show, at stand number 127.
For more information about Visual Logistics, see TECSYS at stand number 153:
Logistics Link South
http://south.logisticslink.co.uk/
February 2 & 3, 2010
Sandown Park, Esher
United Kingdom
Furthermore, TECSYS' warehouse management product manager, John Reichert, an industry veteran, will be presenting at the show:
"Revolutionizing Warehouse Management with Visual Logistics"
. 1st presentation T1D1: February 2, at 12:15 - 12:45
. 2nd presentation T1D2: February 3, at 10:00 - 10:30
Below is the synopsis of the presentation:
Conventional methods and technology for driving higher efficiency, cost savings and improved customer satisfaction in distribution operations have leveled off in recent years. Nevertheless, economic pressures and customer demands have not, leaving business and operational management with significant challenges to do more with less but without new tools to meet business demands.
In this session, you will learn about a major leap forward in warehouse management efficiency called Visual Logistics. With Visual Logistics, a new era of technological innovation has emerged, leveraging visual communications for system-directed tasks that is faster, significantly more understandable by staff and will drive substantial increases in throughput and accuracy known to date for critical supply chain operations."
About Psion PLC
Psion PLC is the pioneer in quality mobile handheld computers and their application in industrial b2b markets around the world. They have innovated in mobile computing since 1980, helping their global customers solve their business problems, including Volkswagen, SNCF, RWE nPower, E.ON, BMW, Goodyear, Copenhagen Airports and major international transport hubs.
Their mobile devices are rugged, resilient and built to last; but designed to allow mobile workers to get more done, delivering a 'return on mobility':
either making or saving customers money. Psion is a public company on the London Stock Exchange. It is headquartered in London with corporate offices located in Europe, North America, Asia, Latin America and the Middle East.
For more information, visit www.psionteklogix.com
About TECSYS
TECSYS is a leading supply chain management software provider that delivers powerful enterprise distribution, warehouse and transportation logistics software solutions. The company's customers include about 600 mid-size and Fortune 1000 corporations in healthcare, heavy equipment, third-party logistics, and general wholesale high-volume distribution industries.
TECSYS' shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol TCS.
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