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Truck Engine Manufacturers to Work With EPA, DOT on Latest Pollution-Reduction Standards

In response to the EPA and U.S. Department of Transportation's proposed greenhouse gas and fuel efficiency standards for heavy-duty trucks, the Truck and Engine Manufacturers Association (EMA) said it continues to support efforts to assure that the EPA and DOT coordinate efforts and propose a single, national greenhouse gas reduction and fuel efficiency improvement program.

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Some Southern States Win Most of the Business Reshoring to U.S.

Data from the Reshoring Initiative shows it's primarily southern U.S. states that are seeing the benefits of manufacturing companies returning production from overseas.

Pharmaceutical Companies Need to Revamp Supply Chains to Ensure Quality

Over the last several years, the biopharmaceutical industry worldwide has intensified its focus on quality in manufacturing - but with little to show for it. Manufacturing quality levels remain well below those in other industries, such as semiconductor manufacturing and aerospace. And major recalls are still all too common.

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Why Lean Six Sigma Can Make a Difference to Your Transportation Program

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Footwear Manufacturer Increases Fill Rates 10-15% with Supplier Collaboration

Challenge: A top-tier athletic footwear brand needed to gain quicker access to supplier information and share purchase order information with several hundred vendors and factories. The company was relying on manually intensive methods, with high error rates and long cycle times.

Data Visualization Can Improve Supply Chain Efficiency

An efficient supply chain is one of the most crucial predictors of a company's success. The supply chain affects almost every marker for industry leadership, including costs, delivery performance and overall customer satisfaction. It's understandable then that the majority of supply chain executives consider visibility to be the most important aspect of any supply chain solution.

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Study of Environmental Impact of Nicaragua's Proposed Cross-country Canal Criticized as Inadequate

Nicaragua's mega canal could become a mega mistake, according to a warning issued by an international panel.

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EPA, DOT Propose Measures to Reduce Truck Bus Pollution

New "clean truck" standards have been proposed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Transportation to improve fuel economy and reduce pollution from the nation's freight trucks and buses.

The New Discipline of Modern Yard Management

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Building Business Process Improvement Capability in the Supply Chain

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Seven Key Challenges In Healthcare Supply Chains

Healthcare supply chains have all the challenges of supply chains in other industries, but they also have unique issues that add an extra measure of complexity: The strict government regulations that healthcare supply chains must conform to increase the difficulty of balancing speed, visibility and control. Here's a look at some of the problems healthcare companies face in supply chain management.

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JCPenney Plans to Move Into E-commerce in a Big Way

JCPenney is working to align its stores and e-commerce operation while preparing to do more targeted and personalized marketing with consumers.

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How a Leading U.S. Floral Distribution Company Reduced Warehouse Labor Costs by 45% with RFID

Recycled Tagging Fasteners: Small Changes Make a Big Impact

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Enhancing High-Value Electronics Shipment Security with Tive's Real-Time Tracking

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