Partner Focus: Chess Logistics Technology

About Chess Logistics Technology

Chess Logistics Technology have specialised in logistics IT systems for over 20 years. We’ve delivered high performance solutions to customers in retail, logistics and manufacturing, helping them gain business benefits and provide a competitive edge to their operation.

We understand the dynamic nature of logistics, and the need to react quickly with systems that adapt to new challenges. Based on proven packages, our solutions combine essential features with unique ones to meet your individual requirements. We aim to meet your needs without compromise, using the best of our experience to give your business a clear advantage.

We take pride in our track record, customer base and reputation for service quality, and also in our people whose industry and product knowledge covers all aspects of logistics IT. This capability, and our commitment to delivering excellence are key factors commitment in ensuring the success of your WMS project.

Chess Logistics

Empirica – A Market Leading WMS

Empirica Warehouse Management System (WMS) is a powerful, flexible solution for single or multi-site warehouses. Available at two levels it can be configured with optional functionality to suit both medium and larger scale warehouse operations.

Empirica WMS provides broad functionality to handle multiple modes of operation with highly configurable receipt and despatch processes, stock management, traceability and extensive reporting. It offers advanced real-time wireless and voice-directed tasking as well as seamless application interfaces for external supply chain communications. Empirica WMS is a solution to meet big challenges at both operational and strategic levels.

Empirica Lite is a configurable version of Empirica for controlling palletised or item stock in a medium sized warehouse. It presents essential and easily-used WMS functionality with good reporting and detailed traceability. It can be easily enhanced with add-on features or upgraded to the full Empirica WMS to meet more advanced operational needs.

Chess Logistics Technology are an officially accredited and certified integration partner for Touchstar’s PODStar EPOD system.

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Parcel Proof of Delivery Case Studies

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Food Logistics

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Tican Chilled

Tican Chilled is a dedicated wholesaler, supplying UK butchers with 100% British hand-reared beef, lamb, poultry, pork and bacon. It chose PODStar to automate its delivery processes.
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Education

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Warehouse & Distribution

Herts Fullstop

Herts FullStop is the UK’s fastest growing Education supplier. It’s turned proof of delivery into an electronic, real-time process with PODStar.
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Food Logistics

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Warehouse & Distribution

The Bread Factory

The Bread Factory delivers to some of the best chefs and retailers in London. It’s used TouchStar technology to help it expand further afield and reduce its paper trail by 80%.
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Healthcare

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QE Facilities

QE Facilities is a well-established wholly owned subsidiary company of Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust. It’s transformed and optimised route planning using PODStar.
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Construction

Industrial Parts

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Warehouse & Distribution

V J Technology

V J Technology (VJT) is one of the UK’s leading distributors of fixings, fasteners and building consumables, supplying some of the most renowned names in construction and civil engineering. It’s linked PODStar to its ERP system for a real-time view of deliveries
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Construction

Industrial Parts

Manufacturing

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Voestalpine Metsec

Voestalpine Metsec select EPOD system from Manchester-based TouchStar Technologies. Voestalpine Metsec plc is the UK’s largest specialist cold roll-forming company, providing products for the construction and manufacturing industries. It chose TouchStar to meet its ‘on time delivery’ customer promise.
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P&B Foods HQ

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Acorn Industrial Services Case Study

Acorn sought a system that would optimise its delivery operations. After an extensive and thorough examination of available systems the Acorn management team selected the ‘PODStar’ Electronic Proof of Delivery system from Manchester-based Touchstar Technologies.
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Houghton's of London Case Study

Houghton’s sought a system that would optimise its delivery operations. After an extensive and thorough examination of available systems the Acorn management team selected the ‘PODStar’ Electronic Proof of Delivery system from Manchester-based Touchstar Technologies.
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