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WAM Technologies Launches Cold-Chain Tracking Service

WAM Technologies LLC, along with its affiliate Mark-it Services (MIS), have launched a means of monitoring the status of perishable cargoes.

Seeing Benefits of Cloud Computing, Manufacturers Worldwide Adopt the Technology, Study Finds

The transition to "cloud also" or "cloud first" is well under way for manufacturers around the globe, according to survey results from International Data Corporation. In fact, in the United States, 41 percent of manufacturing respondents indicated they are accessing IT resources via the public cloud, based on the IDC Global Technology and Industry Research Organization IT Survey, 2014.

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IntelliCorp Issues Update of LiveCompare App

IntelliCorp Inc., a vendor of smart application-lifecycle management (ALM) software for SAP applications, has released version 3.2 of LiveCompare.

Finnish Mine Uses RFID Tech to Track Workers, Trucks, Detonators

For the past five years, the Pyhäsalmi mine in central Finland has been using passive high-frequency RFID tags to record when workers enter or leave a mine shaft. Since that time, says Kimmo Luukkonen, the mine's managing director, the technology has improved management's visibility into who is underground and when, and hence has increased its safety program's efficiency and accuracy. The company plans to expand that RFID solution to monitor who carries explosive detonators into the mine.

SATO Expands NX Series with Next-gen 6-inch Industrial Thermal Printer

SATO, a global provider of Auto-ID solutions, has launched the CL6NX, a 6-inch industrial thermal printer designed for intuitive operation, easy integration and industrial-strength durability in manufacturing, warehousing, logistics, healthcare and retail environments.

How To Avoid Mistakes When Using Data To Target Specific Retail Customers

The IBM Digital Analytics Benchmark showed us that consumers are flocking to their computers and mobile devices to buy, browse and research. This all sounds great but, here is the challenge - at the same time their attention spans are at an all-time low. So, what does this mean for marketers and retailers?

Globe Tracker Partners With GIT on Intermodal Container Tracking

Globe Tracker International ApS, a vendor of asset tracking and monitoring systems, is collaborating with GIT Satellite Communications on technology to improve the satellite tracking of intermodal containers.

DB Schenker Teams With TÜV Rheinland on Transit Damage Detector

DB Schenker has partnered with TÜV Rheinland, a solar industry testing company, to develop a new system for detecting transit damage sustained by photovoltaic modules.

IBM Plans Platform to Help Customers Build Internet of Things Systems

IBM says it will invest $3bn over the next four years to establish a new Internet of Things (IoT) unit, and that it is building a cloud-based open platform designed to help clients and ecosystem partners build IoT systems.

Growth of Solar, Wind Industry to Increasingly Rely on IoT-based Technologies

ABI Research expects IoT-connected wind and solar installations to grow at a CAGR of 21 percent between 2014 and 2020 with the total number of connections growing from the almost 2 million in 2014 to 6.3 million in 2020.

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Infor Releases Cloud-Based Supply-Chain Execution App

Infor has released a cloud-based version of Infor Supply Chain Execution (SCE), combining best-in-class warehouse management, labor management, third-party logistics billing and transportation execution.

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Near Field Communication System Helps Luxury Sunglass Manufacturer with Returns Process

Luxottica Group, a global luxury sunglass and eyeglass company, reports that it has improved quality, as well as the efficiency of its receiving, quality-inspection and subsequent re-stocking of returned products, by between 30 and 50 percent, by deploying a Near Field Communication RFID system. The solution employs an NFC dangle tag attached to each frame, and software that enables workers to view data about the item, and to update its status via NFC-enabled tablets.

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