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Port of Oakland Testing Sensors at Terminal Gates

The Port of Oakland is testing Bluetooth sensors to measure wait times for harbor truckers at its maritime terminal gates.

It's Important to Recognize Magnitude of Coming Congestion Crisis - and Its Impact on the Supply Chain

Longer commute times are just one sign that congestion is creeping into our lives, and clogging the supply chain.

You Mean All the Hoopla Over the Internet of Things Actually Underestimates Its Impact on Retail?

Could it be that the Internet of Things is actually under-hyped? Yes - it could have a total economic impact between $3.9tr and $11tr a year by 2025, including $410bn to $1.2tr per year in retail environments.

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Supply-Chain Alignment: Finding Meaning in a Buzzword

What is this thing called supply-chain alignment?

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Transportation Top Worry of CPG Supply Chain Execs, Report Finds

Eighty percent of CPG supply chain leaders say transportation is now their greatest worry, according to a report by The Boston Consulting Group and the Grocery Manufacturers Association, A Hard Road: Why CPG Companies Need a Strategic Approach to Transportation.

Amazon to Create Its Own Discount Shopping 'Holiday'

Move over, Black Friday. Here comes Prime Day. Amazon has created its own selling holiday.

Implementation and Consulting Services Can Determine the Success of Software

Challenge: One of the largest privately owned health food distributors was operating with a replenishment system that could not keep up with the growth of the company. They needed a best-of-breed Inventory Optimization system that could create accurate forecasts and manage their highly seasonal product line and could be implemented using their existing systems.

Top 5 Ways for a More Efficient Warehouse Operation

Warehouse personnel are adopting order fulfillment technologies, re-organization techniques, and picking optimization methods to create efficient operations to answer the growing demands of customers.

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Supply Chain Execution Convergence Can Take Your Company to Next Level

Supply chain execution convergence is a hot topic these days. The need for end-to-end visibility and solutions that proactively enable planning and the ability to react to the unavoidable disruptions is paramount. Organizations need to evaluate their overall supply chain approach and to consider how supply chain execution convergence can get them to the next level.

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Europe Outspends North America on CPG E-commerce, Report Finds

The consumer packaged goods sector is a giant with global sales exceeding $550bn. The markets that make up this global sector are diverse in character and research for Ti's latest report, Global CPG Logistics 2015, has identified the key differences between them.

Can West Coast Ports Act to Reverse Their Slide in Market Share?

Shippers are still steaming over delays caused by West Coast dockworkers during contract negotiations with terminal operators in late 2014 and early 2015. But problems at the region's ports extend well beyond union intransigence.

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RFID Solution Helps Hanjin Track Vehicles Entering, Exiting Giant Logistics Hub

Hanjin Newport Co., a division of Hanjin Shipping, is using an ultrahigh-frequency RFID solution to help manage its 20 percent growth in traffic this year at its deep-water terminal in the city of Busan, South Korea.

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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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