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Complying With China's Mandate to Spray Ships for Zika Mosquitoes Stings U.S. Exporters

China's recent move to add the U.S. to a list of Zika-infected countries is worrying U.S. exporters, who fear they will be required to fumigate all containers destined for Chinese ports. The cost to fumigate a container ranges from between $100 and $200.

500 Chinese Pharma Companies Registered in U.S., But Quality Continues to Be Stumbling Block

Chinese companies now account for more than 50 percent of the global active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) market. It has more than 500 companies registered to sell in the U.S. and 10 times that many serving its own market. But many of those continue to struggle to meet international standards.

Pharmaceutical Industry Exemplifies How Company Reputations Can Suffer

It's deja vu for the pharma industry. Mylan's EpiPen pricing controversy - kicked into high gear with mainstream media coverage of widespread outrage - has revived public and political fury against drug companies.

Carrier Transicold Offering Telematics System for Reefer Transport

Carrier Transicold will offer a customized telematics system for transporting refrigeration units (TRUs).

Omnitracs Creates Critical Event Video System for Driver Training

Omnitracs LLC, a provider of fleet-management technology for transportation and logistics companies, has launched a Critical Event Video setup.

Out-of-Stocks Harm Retailers, Suppliers and Distributors - Not Just the Customer

The holiday season is a make or break scramble for retailers. Their offices are busy and everyone is in a high stress mode to make the season profitable. They invest in getting people in their stores or on their sites with attractive offers. Unfortunately, this omnichannel approach has given way to increase "out-of-stock" challenges.

Lure of Cheaper Airbag Lands Auto Industry in Litigation, Largest Recall Ever

Automakers embraced Takata's cheaper technology almost 20 years ago despite signs that it was unsafe. The airbags are now at the center of the auto industry's biggest recall.

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New E.U. Privacy Law Will Hit Every Company Holding Europeans' Personal Data

Many Americans appear to believe that the exposure of their personal information on the internet is inevitable. But European regulators are having none of that.

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How Pratt & Whitney Is Doubling Jet Engine Production in Five Years

The aerospace giant Pratt & Whitney plans to double production of a new and innovative jet engine by 2020. Proper supply-chain management will play a huge role in the success of the venture.

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Nearly 20 Percent of Consumers Would Abandon Cyber-Hacked Retailer, Study Finds

Nearly a fifth of shoppers would avoid a retailer that has been a victim of a cybersecurity hack, according to a survey.

Labelmaster Creates Anti-Static Drum Labels

Labelmaster has developed anti-static drum labels to reduce the risk of labeling hazardous materials.

Airfeight Trade Group Demands Immediate Lithium-Battery Regulation and Enforcement

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) is tired of waiting for regulation and is turning up the heat on the lithium battery issue. Lack of regulation and enforcement in the lithium-ion battery supply chain poses serious security threats, IATA warned in a letter to Ministers of Trade, Industry and Transport, and Directors of Civil Aviation of the world's largest lithium battery manufacturing and export countries.

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