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QuestaWeb's Technology Solves Complex Automation Challenges of a Dual-Purpose FTZ

Challenge: A fragrance and flavor company wanted to create one foreign trade zone in which it could perform both distribution and manufacturing functions. Due to its many product formulations - and ingredients coming from both U.S. and international sources - tracking inventory was quite complex. Some incoming ingredients were never used in manufacturing and sold in their raw state.

United Cargo, Lufthansa Enhance Cooperation on U.S.-Europe Routes

United Airlines and Lufthansa are enhancing their current cooperation agreement to include cargo booked by United Cargo and Lufthansa on routes between the U.S. and Europe.

JDA Software Enhances Category Management Application

JDA Software Inc. has added capabilities to its JDA Category Management application for retailers.

Market for Soy Products Could Be Worth $17Bn by 2019

The soy market in the United States is expected to reach a market value of around $17bn by the end of 2019, according to Research and Markets, an industry analysis firm.

Change Is Non-Stop in Warehouse, Distribution

In the warehouse and distribution sector, a quote from Ben Franklin resonates so true today: "When you are finished changing, you are finished." It is imperative that you stay current with trends and projections in your industry.

Railroads Might Carry Good Investment Opportunities

As an asset class, railways have a worrying history. Railway mania in Britain in the 1840s left plenty of unwary investors nursing hefty losses; that episode sits in most lists of history's biggest speculative bubbles. But the prices of shares and bonds are dauntingly high, which has stoked interest in all manner of outlandish "alternative" assets in recent years. That, along with legal changes making it easier to repossess collateral that goes clickety-clack, may soon have investors funnelling cash into locomotives, carriages and goods wagons again.

Is Your Relationship With Your Suppliers a True Partnership?

What have your suppliers done for you lately? Or, a better question might be: Have you partnered with your suppliers to drive value?

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Giving Marines Logistics Intel They Need - Now!

Manual collection of needed data on the condition and availability of equipment that the warfighter needs gives way to a life cycle management operational support tool.

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Hitting Zero-Waste Goals Said to Save Money, Help Companies Grow Their Business

Companies have a major financial incentive to achieve zero waste. In fact, says Eric Lombardi, executive director of Eco-Cycle International, "Waste equals wasted cash."

Death of Physical Stores Greatly Exaggerated, Says New Head of Shopping Center Trade Group

The demise of physical stores has become a familiar narrative during the holiday season, but nothing could be further from the truth, according to one man better positioned than most to know.

Is Large-Scale Manufacturing Really Ready for Wide Adoption of 3D Printing?

For more than two decades, companies have been excited about a revolutionary industrial process that has the potential to reinvent manufacturing.

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Increased IT Investment to Boost Big Data Analytics in 2016, Report Predicts

Cloud and appliances will drive the next wave of big data adoption, according to a report from Ovum, a global technology research and advisory firm.

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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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