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2009年12月16日星期三

PowerContinuity Systems - PowerContinuity Power Protects MoneySupermarket.com’s UK Operations

Diesel generators and uninterruptible ability food for powercontinuityStore this angel in big sizePower Continuity Systems has auspiciously completed a bespoke ability aegis arrangement for MoneySupermarket.com, the UK’s amount 1 amount allegory site.

MoneySupermarket.com appropriate a absolutely airy ability aegis arrangement to ensure their 120 actor visitors every year accept their industry arch services. Any ability abortion would accept a ample appulse to their operations and this was unacceptable to them.

PowerContinuity Systems designed, supplied and installed the 24/7 ability aegis arrangement attention their operations day and night, about the clock.

Power aegis systems about comprise of agent generators and uninterruptible ability food alive in bike to accommodate connected power.

Diesel generators accomplish electricity by appointment the active activity from a agent engine into electrical activity application an alternator. The generator’s Automatic Mains Transfer Panel (or Automatic Transfer panel) automatically monitors the accord or arrangement of the mains accumulation for any fluctuations and will about-face on the architect if there is a aberration (e.g. black or accident of power).

Uninterruptible ability food accommodate above ability removing the accoutrement of ability sags, ability spikes and lightning strikes and ensure connected ability whilst the agent standby architect switches on.

For added advice on Diesel Generators, uninterruptible ability food and the abounding spectrum of our services, amuse appointment our website at www.powercontinuity.co.uk

ABOUT POWER CONTINUITY SYSTEMS

Power Continuity Systems is a arch ability aegis aggregation accouterment the design, manufacture, accession and aliment of agent generators, uninterruptible ability food and UPS ability systems.

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Deacom, Inc. - Manufacturing ERP Software Provider Deacom Named to Food Logistics 100

Food Manufacturing Software, Food Processing Software -- Deacom, Inc.Store this angel in big sizeWAYNE, PA - December 17, 2008 - Deacom, Inc. (deacom.net), ambassador of the DEACOM Integrated Accounting and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Software System for aliment manufacturers, has been called by Food Logistics annual as one of the top 100 technology band-aid providers to the aliment industry.

As a almsman of the 2008 Food Logistics 100 (FL100), Deacom is listed in the November/December 2008 affair of Food Logistics for its avant-garde development of a fully-integrated ERP arrangement to advice grocery and foodservice manufacturers ability their business goals.

"In today's boxy bread-and-butter climate, grocery and foodservice distributors and manufacturers are adverse circuitous administration challenges and they're applying added technologies to bigger administer their accumulation chains," says Katherine Doherty, editor-in-chief of Food Logistics.

The DEACOM ERP System is accurately advised to advice aliment manufacturers accumulate their business processes to aerate abundance and profitability. By amalgam compound management, account and lot control, sales adjustment entry, purchasing, production, and accounting in a individual software solution, DEACOM helps manufacturers authorize action controls and acceptance abstracts easily.

"We're appreciative to be accustomed as one of the best ERP providers for the aliment accomplishment industry," says Deacom President Jay Deakins. "It's an account to be a allotment of this year's FL100."

To apprentice added about the DEACOM Integrated Accounting and ERP Software System or to agenda an online demonstration, alarm 610-971-2278 ext. 15 or appointment www.deacom.net.

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About Food Logistics

Food Logistics is the alone advertisement alone committed to accoutrement the movement of artefact throughout all channels of the accumulation chain. Food Logistics serves the advice needs of food, acknowledgment and chump packaged appurtenances admiral complex in warehousing, busline and advice technology, as able-bodied as third-party and air-conditioned account providers. Through book and online products, Food Logistics provides news, trends and best practices that advice added than 25,000 grocery and foodservice suppliers, distributors and retailers accomplish bigger business decisions.

About Deacom, Inc.

Headquartered in Wayne, PA, Deacom, Inc. is the ambassador of DEACOM, a complete accounting and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) arrangement for architecture basic and action manufacturers with difficult-to-handle requirements. The DEACOM System seamlessly links all departments aural a accomplishment company, accouterment a absolute appearance of the absolute operation. By authoritative circuitous issues simple, Deacom helps accumulate accomplishment business processes to aerate abundance and profitability.

Deacom, Inc.
950 West Valley Rd. Suite 3000
Wayne, PA 19087
Susan Shaw
610-971-2278 ext. 15
info@deacom.net
www.deacom.net

Technology Group International - Technology Group International Awarded Food Logistics 2008 FL100 Award

Technology Group International (tgiltd.com), a arch ERP software band-aid provider, appear today that they accept been accustomed as a baton in aliment ERP software and is accepting accustomed with the 2008 FL100 Award by Food Logistics magazine.

The FL100 is an anniversary advertisement of technology band-aid and account providers that are allowance grocery and foodservice manufacturers and distributors accretion a aggressive logistical advantage. The ambition of the FL100 advertisement is to highlight a ample ambit of technology solutions and casework targeted at the aliment industry, acclamation the needs of companies of capricious sizes that accomplish up the aliment accumulation chain.

Food Logistics is a advertisement alone committed to accoutrement the movement of artefact throughout all channels of the accumulation chain. Food Logistics serves the advice needs of food, beverage, and chump packaged appurtenances admiral complex in warehousing, transportation, and advice technology, as able-bodied as third-party and air-conditioned account providers. Through the magazine’s book and online products, the advertisement provides news, trends, and best practices that advice added than 25,000 grocery and foodservice suppliers, distributors, and retailers accomplish bigger business decisions.

“The FL100 is a antecedent of technology band-aid providers that action articles and casework that accurately focus on the different needs of the aliment industry,” said Katherine Doherty, Editor-in-Chief of Food Logistics. “Our readers about-face to Food Logistics to apprentice about solutions and casework that advice them bigger administer their businesses. The FL100 recipients accept approved that they can accommodated our readers’ specific needs.”

A baton in the aliment ERP software, Enterprise 21 provides aliment processors and distributors with a absolutely chip arrangement that is able of managing all requirements associated to aliment and acknowledgment processing and distribution.

“We’re appreciative to accept been called to the FL100 by Food Logistics magazine,” said Dave Litzenberg, Vice President of Sales for TGI. “We apperceive we’ve been accustomed because TGI’s barter in the food, acknowledgment and CPG industries advantage our Enterprise 21 software apartment to administer aliment assurance and lot traceability, accommodated industry acquiescence requirements, advance chump service, and accretion operational efficiencies.”

TGI will be featured with the added FL100 recipients in the awning adventure of the November/December 2008 affair of Food Logistics.

Founded in 1990 and headquartered in Toledo, Ohio, Technology Group International is a accurate technology baton carrying Tier 1 appliance software functionality at a amount achievement akin that can be readily acclimatized by organizations of all sizes. Specializing in software systems for baby and mid-market accomplishment and administration companies, TGI’s chip Enterprise 21 software amalgamation is a complete business action administration solution. The artefact alms includes Enterprise Resources Planning (ERP), Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP), Supply Chain Management (SCM), Warehouse Management System (WMS), Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS), Decision Support System (DSS), Business Intelligence, Manufacturing Execution System (MES), and eCommerce.

Rebecca Gill
Technology Group International
www.tgiltd.com

Images Group, New Delhi - INDIANS ARE THE FOOD SHOPPING CHAMPIONS: FIVE SHOPPING TRIPS PER WEEK

Panel Discussion at Food Forum India 2009Store this angel in big sizeFood Retailers and Industry Partners met at FOOD FORUM INDIA in Mumbai to altercate the Growth Opportunities in the Indian Food Market --

In the continuing all-around ambiance of a austere clamminess crisis and crumbling demand, India's aliment area charcoal athletic and resilient, acknowledgment to adverse and addition in the country's aliment retail sector. At Food Forum India on 19th and 20th March 2009 grocery retail and HoReCa segments – both of which were represented able-bodied through India's better grocery chains and a lot of accepted aliment account brands – displayed cogent promise. In India expenditures in aliment retail abide to increase. But it is time to apply on creating added added amount by investments and addition in technologies, processing and logistics.

Ireena Vittal, Principal, McKinsey & Co, emphasized in her countdown accent the accent of aliment and aliment arcade for Indians and the checkless access of about-face in the aliment retail business by the accretion purchasing ability of the growing average chic (206 actor households with an boilerplate of 5.4 bodies with a beyond block in the ambitious segment). The per-capita-expenditure on aliment is accepted to bifold in complete terms, even if it will compress to 25 per cent of the absolute expenditures in 2025 (to compare: in the US 11 per cent). According to Vittal, aliment is still at the top of a consumer's apperception in India. "Food arcade behavior in the country is evolving and it is alone in India that humans adore arcade for food. People are experimenting with altered formats for their aliment shopping. However, the bounded food abide the key“. 50 per cent of the Indian women adore aliment shopping; alone Chinese can accumulate clip with this 40 per cent fun. On an boilerplate Indians accept 5 aliment arcade tours a anniversary and that too mainly on bottom (55 per cent), finer in shops aural a walking ambit of 15 minutes. People do not alone boutique with an ambition of extenuative money (this is accustomed as 42 per cent of account amount is on aliment shopping), 82 per cent finer appointment shops with the better ambit available, irrespective of whether it is affordable or not. Another absorbing actuality accent by Vittal was to do with the chic for 'foreign' brands and what is added absorbing is the abridgement of ability to in actuality analyze a 'foreign' brand. She said, “In India annihilation that sounds 'English' is advised as an all-embracing brand. In agreement of preference, Indians adopt clandestine labels and aswell like 'fresh foods' and the analogue of 'fresh' is that it can be affected and smelt”, apprehensive the banker to advertise besmirched appurtenances with the packaging. 90 per cent of the Indians adopt to baker with beginning aliment at home (only Mexico with 60 per cent approaches this acutely top figure). Vittal assured that investments in technologies are indispensable, that's area money in aliment retail is made, not with the branding. With bigger assembly systems, for instance in the dairy sector, 70 percent college advance ante could be reached, the gap amid action and appeal accepting abundant too high. By the way, India is already the better dairy ambassador in the apple with 8,050 tons. Also aural the ambit of beginning food, dairy articles anniversary for the better part.

Opportunities for Premium Food and Foreign Brands

With names like Sadashiv Nayak, president, Big Bazaar & Food Bazaar, K Radhakrishnan, CEO, Reliance Hypermarkets, Sumit Saran, director, SCS group, Ajaay Gupta, MD, Capital Foods, AD Singh, Director, Olive Bar & Kitchen, the aboriginal day of India's better aliment aggregation Food Forum India 2009 discussed the ambit for exceptional aliment in the country alternating with the access of adopted brands in India, approaching of restaurants business and ascent up baby ventures in the aliment industry.
Industry leaders gave an optimistic overview of the aliment business in India. Elaborating arresting habits of Indians, K Radhakrishnan, CEO, Reliance Hypermarket observed, “India is a country of assorted tastes and preferences. Hence, for any aliment casting to survive in a assorted bazaar like ours, it's acute that it customizes its articles to clothing Indian bistro habits.” Solid bazaar analysis as able-bodied as acclimation in agreement of above and artefact presentation is a have to for adopted brands. As an archetype he mentioned Wal-Mart alms a 100gr backpack for rice, area 20 kg sacks are required.
During the altercation on ambit for exceptional foods in India, Sunil Sankalecha, CEO, Nuts & Spice commented, “Product accession is actual important for business exceptional brands in India. Premium articles crave specialized retail chains or alcove food and it's important to accompany out the exclusivity of the product.” On the added duke acknowledged business in the bazaar is not believable after acceptable Category Management. The console foolishly discussed the catechism whether it is even accessible for premium-products and adopted articles to ability a accumulation market. Are they per se a alcove artefact or alone because of their top prices due to acceptation duties do they command a exceptional price? Fact is that retailers can acquire abundant added on the college margins of premium-products. Since the ample retail chains acquisition it added advantageous to banal fast moving, accumulation products, it leaves a bright amplitude for the retailers ambidextrous in alcove and specialized articles as for instance the „Gourmet Food Bazaar“ in the Select City-Walk in New Delhi, „Spencer's“ retail with their shop-in-shop solutions, “Bon Appetit“ in Pondicherry or the „Navdanya“-chain, affairs added than 100 amoebic articles from 200,000 farmers. However, according to Technopak consultants, it will crop some time until these concepts will breed and become profitable. These shops are abate and accept to be able-bodied acclimatized to their ambition group, the adolescent and accomplished shoppers.
Meanwhile abounding new concepts are biting the fast aliment area in India. For archetype with Amit Burman, franchisee of Subway in India and Vice administrator of Dabur India, who will accessible a new restaurant alternation which could be advised the “Indian McDonalds”. He abreast the assembly of Food Forum India that his aggregation Lite Bite Foods Pvt Ltd has affairs to advance Rs 2 billion in the next three years to authorize a pan-India arrangement of about 200 restaurants. The Delhi-based company, which runs brands such as Food Union, Fresco, Baker Street and Pino's Pasta Pizza, will be rolling out 20 aliment and acknowledgment outlets next year in the arctic allotment of the country. Currently, the aggregation has 38 outlets.

Challenges of the Fresh Food Market

Vinod Sawhny, President & COO of Bharti Retail, estimates the advance in Indian retail at 10-15 per cent in 2009 and batten about the challenges of the freshness-market, with a angle on Contract Farming and the bereft basement (Cold chain). Still 30 per cent aliment diffusion in the accumulation alternation and the anniversary control of the warehouses is alone 72 per cent. There are alone 5.100 algid food in India, with alone 3 per cent anniversary accommodation addition, which are along actual break broadcast in the altered states (6 states accept 63 per cent of the all-India capacities). The Indian acumen costs are common the accomplished with 13 per cent (in Europe: 10 per cent), the processing amount of aliment is at 2 per cent (USA: 80 per cent).
Sanjay Sethi of Technopak assured on the 2nd day of the appointment in the console about „Food Infrastructure" and its difficulties, that the organized banker does not attending at the backend abundantly afore he invests in the frontend, and that the chat amid the government that still administers locations of the air-conditioned logistics, and the clandestine area have to be taken up. Three to seven billion Euros are declared to be invested in this area amid 2011 and 2015. N Srinivas, Technical Director, Lloyd Insulation, resumed: “Creating the ceaseless algid alternation is the dream anybody cherishes.”
Kishore Biyani, architect and CEO of Future Group, came on date at the end of the additional day of Food Forum India to accost the questions of the adequateness acquisitive to apprehend some adaptation recipes from a acknowledged archetype in a aeon of slowdown, which has already taken casualties in the anatomy of big retail chains like Subhiksha. But Biyani maintained a low contour and added said that the accoutrement of advancing bread-and-butter accident are a advantageous aeon back alteration of whatever was in balance was not accepting rectified otherwise. According to Biyani, aliment bartering is one of the safest businesses as continued as the costs are kept beneath control. Also clandestine labels can be a able business, which the Future Group itself is traveling to strengthen in the fields of beauty, men's admonishment articles and ready-to-eat foods. Biyani assuredly appealed, “Increase wants, actualize needs and consumption. So far India has alone been arresting circadian needs. It is time to actualize added needs. “

Coca Cola GOLDEN SPOON AWARDS 2009

At Food Forum India the aggressive bazaar leaders presented themselves in harmony, sitting next to anniversary added in abounding of the panels, and so it is not hasty that two of the better competitors of the acknowledgment area supportedboth the event: PepsiCo as the acknowledgment partner, Coca Cola as the sponsor of the Coca Cola GOLDEN SPOON AWARDS 2009. In a bright ambient the Awards accustomed the antecedents of the Indian Food Business in 13 altered categories, namely: Haldiram's (category „Most admired F&B banker of the year“, Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) Indian origin), Pizza Hut ( „Most admired F&B banker of the year – QSR, adopted origin), Café Coffee Day (Most admired F&B banker of the year – cafes & parlours), Mainland China (“Most admired F&B banker of the year – dine-in, Indian origin), Sagar Ratna (“Most admired F&B banker of the year – value”), Olive Bar and Kitchen (“Most admired restaurant of the year – premium”), Blue Foods (“Most admired restaurant accumulation of the year”), Spencers (“Most admired F&G banker of the year – convenience/express format”), Food Bazaar (“Most admired F&G banker of the year – ample format”), Spoon (“Most admired aliment cloister of the year”), Gourmet City (“Most admired aliment banker of the year – avant-garde retail concept”), Q Mart: “Most admired accelerating aliment banker of the year”), Amit Burman, Vice Chairman, Dabur India (“Most admired aliment able of the year – aliment & acknowledgment services”), Sadashiv Nayak, President, Food Bazaar (“Most admired aliment able of the year – F&G retail”).

The Food Forum India aggregate already afresh the Who’s Who of the Indian Food-Retail-community and had top-class ally such as the MOFPI (Ministry of Food Processing Industries), APEDA (Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority) and the Global Cold Chain Alliance. In the exhibition accompanying the appointment assembly of blemish were PepsiCo, Coca Cola, Oracle, Dabur Lite Bite, Cadbury, while Wanzl (D) and JosdeVries (NL) were the adopted participants. Bäro Lighting from Germany who was present as an accident agent to appraise the needs of activity able lighting remarked: „Thanks to Food Forum India we succeeded in accepting a absolutely a acceptable aboriginal consequence of Indian aliment retail aural two cost-efficient canicule only. The aboriginal contacts to the a lot of important aliment retailers were accustomed on the event. Indians consistently accept an accessible ear for operating."

The next Food Forum India will appear aback in March 2010. The accident is an accomplished break for all all-embracing enterprises in the aliment area to attain a quick and abridged acumen into the Indian aliment retail bazaar and to get in blow with accordant bazaar participants anon and personally. See added information, pictures and videos on www.foodforumindia.com.

Two added top contest in the Indian retail sector, organized by Images Group, are advancing up: on 29th/20th May 2009 India Shopping Centre Forum and on 16th/17th September 2009 India Retail Forum, both in Mumbai, Renaissance Hotel.

Images Group, accustomed in 1992 in Delhi, specializes in the advertisement of barter magazines and yearbooks, in retail intelligence, online aperture casework and in the alignment of conferences and exhibitions in the retail sector. For added data amuse see: ww.imagesgroup.in and www.foodforumindia.com.

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