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Oxford’s management believe in ongoing improvement. The company’s knowledge and the latest advances in technology are used in a campaign of constant advancement. The management believes that state of the art technology development is an essential element in providing the best possible service to customers.

One of Oxford’s main strength is derived from the company’s investment in technology and systems over many years. Its commitment to technology is the basis for establishing the Oxford Logistics Group. The following list is an example of some of the technology investment made by Oxford over the years:

  • The company’s advanced Radio Frequency (RF) Warehouse Management System (WMS) has been developed in-house for several years.
  • Oxford employs many technology specialists including Programmers, Information Technology specialists, System Administrators, and Database Administrators.
  • Oxford monitors all plant, machinery and temperatures through SCADA based technology.
  • A number of customised hardware and software solutions have been implemented at Oxford over many years, which has improved many areas of the business.
  • Power redundancy including advanced UPS battery backups and diesel generators is used for all critical technology equipment.
  • Hardware redundancy including RAID, redundant power supplies, hot spare servers, redundant equipment and a strict backup regimes help to ensure extremely low levels of downtime within the company.
  • The implementation of Electronic Data Interfaces (EDI) with most of the companies larger sized customers.

Oxford’s commitment to IT is reinforced the establishment of Radio Terminal Systems Pty Ltd (RTS). RTS manufactures, supports and repairs radio frequency (RF) computer terminals and scanning devices. Manufacturing and support services are based on the same site as Oxford which allows for extra RF equipment are readily available. The company has a large degree of control over the development and maintenance of its RF systems. RTS manufactures hardware for Oxford and a number of other users.

Oxford management have further committed to IT with the establishment of Fleet Management Systems (FMS) which provides and supports specialist transport management and tracking software,

For more information on RTS please visit the:
http://www.radterm.com.au website.

For more information on FMS please visit the:
http://www.fleetmanagementsystems.com.au website.