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How the Returns Process Can Be a 'Ticking Time Bomb' for Multichannel Retailers

A conversation with Tom Enright, research director of Gartner.

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Will Robots Take Over China's Factories?

A labor shortage in China? Who would have thought it possible?

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Encompass Plans Doubling of South Florida Distribution Facility

Encompass Supply Chain Solutions, a provider of forward and reverse logistics services for a wide range of finished goods and replacement parts, is doubling the size of its distribution facility in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.

For Vizio, A D.C. Bypass Program Yields a Double Win

The big maker of flatscreen TVs cuts logistics costs and boost sales, by offering product discounts in exchange for bulk buys by retailers. A partnership with C.H. Robinson makes the program work.

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Descartes Signs Software Development Pact With SAP

Descartes Systems Group has signed a software development cooperation agreement with SAP SE.

Renewed Growth in Technology Hardware Manufacturing Linked to Wearables, Internet of Things

CIOs attribute the recent resurgence of hardware manufacturing to the popularity of wearables and the Internet of Things, according to a survey released by Riverwood Solutions, a supply chain services and operations consulting firm.

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Manufacturer of Boiler De-sludging Equipment Uses RFID to Trace Condition of Machinery

French heating systems component manufacturer Temiq added near field communication RFID technology to its de-sludging equipment for use in boilers, in order to enable its customers to better track the conditions of the equipment they use.

Racing to Your Door: The Cutting Edge of E-Commerce Delivery

The race is heating up over who will dominate the world of "last-mile" delivery of online retail orders.

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Checkpoint Systems Debuts Mobile App for Store Security

Checkpoint Systems Inc., a global supplier of merchandise-management services to the retail industry, has developed EVOLVE-Store, an application for smartphones and tablets that allows for real-time electronic article surveillance (EAS) and retail crime event management.

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Descartes Acquires BearWare, MK Data Services

Descartes Systems Group has announced two recent acquisitions.

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C.H. Robinson Unveils Freightview TMS for Small, Mid-sized Businesses

C.H. Robinson has introduced Freightview, cloud-based transportation-management system (TMS) software for small and midsized businesses.

Will Hacking Put Brakes on Use of Internet-connected Cars?

When two technology researchers said they had wirelessly hacked a Jeep Cherokee through its internet-connected system, taking control of the engine, brakes and even steering under certain conditions, automakers scrambled to reassure customers that security was a top priority.

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Enhancing High-Value Electronics Shipment Security with Tive's Real-Time Tracking

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