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EDI Cushions OEM/Retailer Relationship

One purchase order can now be filled by multiple plants, taking the tension out of this bed maker's supply chain...

Top Supply Chains Have Top-Level Support

The supply chain function is now widely recognized as an important part of the business, and two-thirds of the companies in a recent poll have senior supply chain representation in the boardroom...

Castell Relocates Headquarters

Industrial safety specialist Castell is now operating at its new U.S. headquarters in Chicago....

OSHA Seeks Input on Combustible Dust Hazards

The Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) has scheduled a virtual stakeholder meeting for June 28 to seek input about combustible dust workplace hazards...

enVista Debuts Courses for Supply Chain Executives

Enterprise and supply chain consulting services firm enVista introduces enRichment, an ongoing series of professional development and training courses for supply chain professionals and executives...

OSHA Proposes Revisions to Slip-and-Fall Standards

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has issued a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) to require improved worker protection from tripping, slipping and falling hazards on walking and working surfaces...

GMR Dock Safety Barrier

GMR Safety Inc. introduces the Clear To GO SB dock door protection and access control system, which provides dock employees with adequate reaction time to reduce the risk of accidentally hitting the dock door...

Cubic Designs Safety Gate

The Cubic Pivot Gate from Cubic Designs is an industrial safety gate designed to simplify pallet loading and unloading from elevated areas within a facility...

Associated Material Handling Helps Develop Future Talent

To help educate the future workforce about opportunities in material handling, Associated Material Handling (Associated) recently participated in a project consulting course included in Northern Illinois University’s (NIU) executive MBA program...

Positech Industrial Manipulator

Positech Corp. has redesigned its ReactionArm industrial manipulator, a pneumatic-torque reaction arm that absorbs shock as well as torsional and impact forces from power tools to reduce carpal tunnel injuries and cumulative trauma disorders. The new design features lift capacities of 500 pounds and 2,212 foot-pounds of torque...

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2012 Top 10 Predictions for the Supply Chain in 2012



2012 will see the consumer take a more prominent role in directing the course of supply chain management, as volatile demand has become the new norm.

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