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How Did the Bar Code Conquer the World?
In 1948 a supermarket executive came to the Drexel Institute of Technology in Philadelphia with a request. He wanted a technology that could encode information about his products. Two graduate students, Bernard Silver and N. Joseph Woodland, took up the challenge. Woodland became obsessed and dropped out of school to concentrate on it.
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UK Government Postpones Action on Aviation, Ocean Shipping Carbon Emissions
The UK government will defer a decision on whether to include international aviation and shipping emissions in carbon budgets until the setting of the fifth carbon budget in 2016, by which point there should be more clarity on how aviation emissions will be tackled at an EU and global level.
Suppliers Confident, But Survey Finds Manufacturers Cautious After Being Burned
While more than 75 percent of suppliers are confident in their ability to meet their customers' needs in 2013, one-third of respondents to ASQ's 2013 Manufacturing Outlook Survey say they anticipate a problem with a supplier next year, resulting in a shortage of parts or services.
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Environmental Impact of Panama Canal Expansion on U.S. Ports Remains Unclear
The current expansion of the Panama Canal, expected to be completed by early 2015, creates tremendous opportunities for the global freight transportation industry and may have significant effects on many ports in the United States, particularly in Houston and other Gulf areas. The environmental implications of the expansion are less clear.
Leaders of Other Industries Can Learn from Grocery Shoppers' Values, Behaviors, Report Finds
No experience happens as often, grabs share of wallet, and stimulates the senses more than grocery shopping, finds PwC US in a new report titled Experience Radar 2013: Lessons from the U.S. Grocery Industry. The study, which is one in a series of customer-centric reports, measures the experiences of about 6,000 U.S. consumers across multiple industries.
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Remanufacturing: A Strategy for Lowering Supply-Chain Costs
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The Critical Challenges of High-Tech Supply Chains
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How Rising Fuel Costs Are Transforming Distribution Strategies
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Recent Trends in Global Trade Compliance
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What Is "Last-Mile Manufacturing"?
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Report from Hi-Tech & Electronics Supply Chain Summit 2012
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Global Trade Requires "Global Knowledge"
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