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ORTEC’s Sales Order Optimization Solution provides SCA Americas with capability to increase sales, enhance customer service, reduce transportation costs and improve warehouse productivity
ORTEC and SCA Americas announced that SCA has gone live with ORTEC’s solution for Sales Order Optimization in their North American Tissue division. ORTEC offers a comprehensive suite of consumer… (November 6, 2007)
ORTEC launches Logistics Student Award
Six students are competing for the ORTEC Logistics Student Award, a new ORTEC initiative designed to motivate students completing a degree in Applied Operations Research. Every year tens of students… (October 31, 2007)
Transport company R. Nagel to integrate staff planning, scheduling and routing
New integrated solution developed by ORTEC – R. Nagel is launching customer Having experienced significant growth in recent years, transport company R. Nagel BV is now looking to improve control… (October 25, 2007)
ORTEC Academy introduces e-learning for HARMONY workforce scheduling system
ORTEC Academy has developed an e-learning program for HARMONY, the workforce scheduling solution from ORTEC. Users of this new training method can learn online how to make the most of the duty roster… (October 17, 2007)
Basic Chemical Solutions Deploys ORTEC’s Oil, Gas, and Chemical Optimization Solution for Outbound Bulk Distribution
ORTEC and Basic Chemical Solutions, L.L.C. (BCS) announced the deployment of ORTEC’s Bulk Distribution Optimization Solution for two of BCS’s locations, Redwood City, CA and Morrisville,… (October 15, 2007)
ORTEC founder becomes member of Entrepreneur of the Year Society and Foundation
Aart van Beuzekom, one of the main shareholders and founders of ORTEC, has been invited by the jury and Entrepreneur of the Year event participants, to become a member of the Entrepreneur of the Year… (October 12, 2007)
Logistics service provider Bouw realizes user-friendly scheduling and routing with ORTEC
M. Bouw & Zonen Logistics Services BV has made the transition to the new version of ORTEC’s routing and scheduling solution, SHORTREC 7.3. The logistics service provider chose this system,… (October 3, 2007)
Read the new and improved ORTEC company magazine now
The new ORTEC company magazine is out. InfORTEC, which is published twice a year in September and January, has undergone significant changes in terms of content. One of the effects of this more market-oriented… (October 1, 2007)
Farm Trans Tunderman takes the next step in optimizing its scheduling and routing with ORTEC
The merger company Farm Trans Tunderman, distributor of agricultural raw materials and frozen products, is rolling out the ORTEC Transport & Distribution scheduling and routing system at Tunderman.… (September 17, 2007)
Rombouts Food International optimizes entire logistic chain and all resources with ORTEC software
Rombouts Food International, a frozen products dealer and manufacturer, wants to increase the efficiency of its operations through the short-term implementation of three ORTEC scheduling systems. These… (September 3, 2007)
ORTEC's Chairman Aart van Beuzekom nominated for prestigious entrepreneur prize
Managing director and majority shareholder Aart van Beuzekom has been nominated for one of the world’s most prestigious entrepreneur prizes awarded in the Netherlands, Entrepreneur of the Year… (August 28, 2007)
Heineken manages distribution in Surinam in-house with ORTEC’s vehicle routing and dispatch system
Paramaribo – Surinaamse Brouwerij NV, part of the Heineken NV brewery group, is going live with ORTEC´s SHORTREC vehicle routing and dispatch system. Until recently, the brewery outsourced… (August 21, 2007)
Rotterdam Public Services Department to schedule its service desk staff with ORTEC
The Municipality of Rotterdam is currently working hard to improve the services it provides to its citizens. The municipality wants to use the service number 0800-1545, the Stadswinkels (sub-municipality… (August 13, 2007)
BBNN counts on a better overview of its staff scheduling with ORTEC scheduling systems
Bevolkingsonderzoek Borstkanker Noord Nederland (BBNN – screening for breast cancer in the north of The Netherlands) has signed up for the implementation of ORTEC’s master schedule system… (August 6, 2007)
Transport Van Overveld wants to grow through more relaxed scheduling with ORTEC
Realizing more relaxed scheduling in order to grow. Gert van Overveld, director of “Transport Van Overveld”:http:// www.overveld.nl/, had a clear objective in mind with the implementation… (July 26, 2007)
Optimal loading
Software tools allow for optimal load space utilization within the planning process “Oh no! The last two pallets don’t fit in the truck,” or “Why in the world are there two meters… (July 25, 2007)
Boltjes wants to cut time to market with ORTEC production planning tool
Pipe manufacturer Boltjes wants to cut its time to market by deploying ORTEC’s planning tool PLANWISE for its production schedule. Boltjes has selected PLANWISE because it improves the company’s… (July 19, 2007)
Lensveld Shipping & Transport aims to improve planning overview with ORTEC
Lensveld Shipping & Transport has decided to automate its journey and route planning with the ORTEC Transport & Distribution (ORTEC TD) planning solution. The logistics service provider wants… (July 9, 2007)
Wetron Transport & Logistics chooses to digitize planning and routing with ORTEC
The paper planning cards that Wetron uses for its planning and routing activities will soon be history. Wetron Transport & Logistics has chosen to implement the ORTEC Transport & Distribution… (June 29, 2007)
ORTEC and Navara join forces to offer improved support to the services market
ORTEC and Navara, the software division of RAM Mobile Data, will be joining forces. Navara and ORTEC have developed a standard XML interface between the Navara Mobility Suite and ORTEC Service Planning.… (June 13, 2007)