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Could New Guidelines Lead to Greater Use of Tagged-item RFID Technology?
Standards group GS1 US has released its Tagged-Item Performance Protocol (TIPP), a guideline that includes a scale for grading the performance of EPC ultrahigh-frequency RFID tags when used on specific products and in specific environments, as well standardizing the testing conducted to identify that grade.
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More Retail Executives Ask How They Can Respond to Cyber Breaches
A cyber crime occurs every 18 seconds, but few companies are developing proactive plans to deal with a security event before it happens. Involving executives, including a company's board of directors, is imperative for retailers to mitigate the damage from a breach.
Why Delivery Drones Aren't Quite Ready for Takeoff
Expecting all that stuff you ordered over the internet to come to your doorstep by drone? Don't look up just yet.
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Instacart Fills Its Investment Basket With Another $220M
Instacart, the fast-growing online grocery delivery start-up that can get groceries to your doorstep within an hour, is growing some more. The three-year-old company just announced it has raised $220m in a funding round led by the venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers.
Are Chinese Companies Beginning to Lose Some of Their Global Clout?
Ever since Chinese companies began going global in force a couple of decades ago, their impact on worldwide business has been hard to overstate. By combining low cost with massive scale, and by taking full advantage of a huge domestic market, companies based in China have disrupted and transformed industries from telecommunications equipment to solar panels. Will that leadership continue?
Financial Literacy, Diplomacy, Patience Are Keys to Making Supply Chain Leaders Effective
The key attributes for supply chain leadership are patience, diplomacy and financial literacy. And this is a very rare combination of skills.
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EU-Canada Free Trade Agreement Expected to Boost Already-Huge Trade Volume Between the Partners
Trade between the European Union and Canada is already very strong – and growth is expected to continue as a result of an historic new trade agreement now being finalized in Ottawa, according to the British International Freight Association. The Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) is said to be Canada’s most ambitious trade initiative, broader in scope and deeper in ambition than the North American Free Trade Agreement.
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How to Battle Counterfeits and Global IP Theft
Call it the dark side of international commerce: fakes, frauds and thought thieves. Time to take action.
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Self-Serve Delivery Solution Designed for 'On-the-Go' Consumers
Apex Supply Chain Technologies has introduced its AnyWhere line of self-service product-delivery solutions for today’s on-the-go consumer.
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Achieving Excellence in Energy and Utilities Management
Companies face constant pressures to make effective capital planning decisions. Complex businesses like running a refinery, chemical plant or power station are no different. Therefore, being able to see the bigger economic picture is vital in effectively managing operational maintenance, regulatory requirements, energy efficiency and sustainability goals.
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Tiger Cool Express Acquires 35 Temp-Controlled Containers
Tiger Cool Express LLC, a provider of temperature-controlled intermodal transportation of produce and other food products, has acquired 35 additional domestic containers.
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