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Increasing Safety, Reducing Theft at Saks Fifth Avenue Distribution Center

Weapons were coming in and stolen items were going out at Saks Fifth Avenue’s distribution center. The challenge was to enhance security without making life miserable for employees.

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Tractor Parts Maker Boosts Storage Capacity Through Improved Facility Layout

Hy-Capacity was growing, and running out of space in its warehouse. But it didn’t want to move just yet. A smart storage re-design helped it make the most of the current space.

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A Newcomer to Trucking Tackles the Familiar Problem of Empty Miles

When a freight broker becomes a trucker, it inherits all of that industry’s built-in headaches. But Sage Freight was determined to operate efficiently in a notoriously unstable market.

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Cell and Gene Therapy: An Industry in Need of Supply Chain Visibility

Biocair, a courier service specializing in serving biotechnology providers, seeks the latest technology for monitoring and visibility of cell and gene-therapy shipments.

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The Power of Partnerships: All Hands on Deck

True partnerships, we’ve learned, lie at the heart of countless profitable ventures. That’s especially true in supply chain management.

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Drones Take Flight in Omnichannel Distribution Centers

Founded more than 80 years ago, Barrett Distribution Centers gets up to speed in managing inventory for fulfilling e-commerce orders, thanks to the use of autonomous drones.

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How Monark Kept the Earth Moving With a Control Tower for Data Management

Holding exclusive rights to sell Caterpillar machinery in the Philippines, Monark Equipment Corp. seeks to streamline its dealership parts and services operation through new data-management software.

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Olympia Consolidates 12 DCs Into Three Without Compromising Efficiency

Sudden growth caused by an acquisition led Olympia Chimney Supply to seek help in selecting a third-party logistics provider to manage the transition, while consolidating its newly expanded distribution-center network.

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Will a New Whistleblower Law Spell the End of Cryptocurrencies?

A new law that richly rewards corporate whistleblowers could bring an end to the use of cryptocurrencies for money laundering.

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East Palestine Train Derailment Has Cost Norfolk Southern Almost $1B

The organization said that it took a $416 million charge against its Q2 2023 earnings to cover the estimated ongoing clean-up costs of the derailment site.

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Three in Four Transportation Workers Would Support a Strike of UPS

Almost two-thirds of responders (65%) said they are worried about the potential impact a UPS strike would have on the economy.

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Volkswagen Lowers 2023 Deliveries Target Due to Supply Chain Issues

The German carmaker said that it would only be able to deliver a total of between 9 million and 9.5 million cars in 2023.

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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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