How are IT developments affecting the needs of the transport and distribution sector? A detailed article in CIO (Chief Information Officer) magazine, looks at issues affecting the rail, aircraft and mail delivery sectors.
Royal Mail Group, for example, are said to have had website issues with some services such as online postage systems not available at some points during the festive period. Elsewhere, there was more positive IT news with the decision that Network Rail is to ‘upgrade its entire Cisco switch and router estate’. The three year, multimillion pound contract has been won by O2 Unify. Such upgrades are intended to reduce cost but may also ‘improve the efficient of information systems to customers.’ In the aircraft sector, British Airways are also looking to improve information systems by trialling iPads with senior crew members. For more information on the interaction between IT systems and the UK transport sector read the full
article at http://www.cio.co.uk/article/3334656/the-long-and-winding-road/
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