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Healthcare Group Releases Supply Chain Data Blueprint 

Describing it as ground-breaking research, the Healthcare Distribution Management Association (HDMA) says the blueprint offers a vision for tracking and...

Audiovox to Use Siras to Reduce Theft and Fraud 

Siras's programs have proven to be especially effective in reducing retail shrinkage and fradulent returns, said Tom Malone, president of Audiovox Electronics...

Beijing 3PL Leases DC Space 

The third party logistics company (3PL) provides services to global technology company Samsung in China. Jinji's lease is part of a new 437,000 square-foot...

DHL Wins Land Rover/Jaguar Contract 

The deal, subject to contract, is DHL's biggest automotive sector deal and will see DHL support the annual build of more than 300,000 cars. The company...

$20 Billion In Construction Slated for Great Lakes 

Illinois and Indiana will lead the region during the first part of the coming construction season says research firm Industrial Info Resources. The two...

Access Business Group Selects WMS 

The company processes over 15 million packages per year and supports the number-one-rated health and beauty shopping Website. The RedPrarie warehouse...

Defending Transportation Deregulation 

When legislators borrowed the language of the Airline Deregulation Act of 1978 to preempt state regulation of the motor carrier industry, the industry...

Wincor Nixddorf and FedEx Partner 

The unusual partnership will allow Wincor Nixdorf to strength its ability to repair automatic teller machines (ATM) and point of sale (POS) systems by...

Internet Retailing Opportunities and Challenges for the UKs Distribution Property Markets 

Hybrid Beverage Truck In Production 

Claiming the position of the first truck manufacturer to offer a drop-frame, hybrid electric beverage truck, Freightliner said the vehicle was designed...

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Midwest Retailer Extends Its Network 

Passion and commitment helped CDW manage layers of growth for over a decade, but when its land-locked facility couldnt grow any more, it was time to add...

Container Ports End Volume Slump 

The National Retail Federation and Global Insight reported that container freight volumes moving through US retail container ports rose above previous-year...

Keep Tabs On Your Network 

When Woody Allens character talks to Diane Keatons character about relationships in the film Annie Hall, he describes how sharks have to keep moving to...

Bigger Ocean Containers Promise Big Savings 

Fresh from the assembly line, the first containers were loaded by APL at Chiwan, China and moved to the carriers Global Gateway South marine terminal...

Peak Retail Volumes Expected to Drop 

As figures for the summer months are firming, indications are that fewer containers are being handled at major US ports and that trend will continue into...

DHL Gets More Wal-Mart Business 

The new contract nearly doubles the volume and revenue DHL generated from its previous relationship with Wal-Mart. DHL will continue its exclusive specialty...

Drivers Hours of Service Rules, Now What? 

The recent decision of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia did much more than strike down a portion of the truck drivers Hours...

Last Mile Prices on the Rise 

Truck volumes have been rising at a compound annual rate of 2.2% since 1996, says the Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS). Based on freight ton-miles,...

Taking Security to the Next Level 

By Clyde E. Witt When it comes to handling narcotics, there is no such thing as too much security. Schedule II narcotics, the kinds of things used in...

Online Exclusive: A Methodical Approach to Cost-Saving Initiatives 

Today, a number of proven cost-saving strategies and projects are available to shippers of all sizes. These include but are not limited to the implementation...

Kinaxis and Solectron to Provide Enhanced Supply Chain Visibility to Customers 

Kinaxis Inc. (Ottawa, Canada), a provider of on-demand response management service, has signed a partnership agreement with Solectron Corp. (Milpitas),...

WERC Elects Ken Miesemer as President  

Members of the Warehousing Education and Research Council (WERC, www.werc.org) elected Ken Miesemer, senior consultant for St. Onge (York, Pa., www.stonge.com),...

Invensys Acquires CIMNET  

Invensys Systems, Inc., a subsidiary of Invensys, PLC (London) and CIMNET, Inc. (Wyomissing, Pa.) signed a definitive agreement to merge CIMNET into Invensys...

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