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RFID Used to Keep Tabs on Costly Video Recording, Editing Equipment

Cameras and other recording and editing equipment are not only expensive but also highly mobile, and are frequently handled by a variety of people when videos are shot. Shrinkage can be a problem.

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How Logistics Helps Whirlpool Stay Competitive

We speak incessantly about the impact of "consumer demand" on manufacturers' supply chains. But do we really understand what that term means?

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Checkpoint Systems Creates New RFID Label, Partners With Mojix

Checkpoint Systems Inc. has developed a new Zephyr 2 radio frequency identification (RFID) label, certified by the University of Arkansas' ARC Center for item-level tagging of all apparel categories in the U.S. and Europe.

Phone Accessories Provider Hangs Up on Stodgy Distribution

A designer and developer of colorful cases and covers for cell phones and other wireless devices found that its warehousing and distribution model was old hat. A new logistics services partner brought a new look to things.

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4G LTE Investment to Accelerate Throughout Latin America This Year

ABI Research expects growth of 10 percent in mobile telecoms capital expenditure in Latin America, rising to $6.1bn. Upgrades and expansion of 3G WCDMA and 4G LTE coverage will result in radio access network-related spending capturing 40 percent of CapEx. Investment in small cell base stations is garnering momentum with 40 percent year-on-year growth in 2014 to $484m.

Business Processing Outsourcing: Bridging the Data Divide

Businesses today are faced with many challenges, from economic uncertainty and complex regulations to heightened consumer expectations. With these difficulties come fierce realities for many companies, as they realize they can't afford any inefficiency in their business model. Companies mostly suffer from inadequate back office processes, with transactional areas tending to have the most inefficiencies. In response, increasing numbers of business process outsourcing vendors are offering solutions to these issues.

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Why Does Supply Chain Risk Management Rank So Low? Most Companies Are Reactive, Not Proactive.

In 2013, 80 percent of supply chain leaders had a material supply chain disruption. It was not just one. The average company had three. Yet, in a study that just completed, when asked about business pain, supply chain risk rates low. How come?

Retail IT and RFID Make for a Happy Arrangement

Radio frequency identification has finally found its rightful place in the retail IT ecosystem.

Supply Chain's Carbon Impact: More Than a Footprint

Carbon footprint: What a misleading metaphor that is.

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How to Protect Your Supply Chain From Cyber Crime

The risk of cyber crime hitting your supply chain is greater than ever before.

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OMP Plus footprint with Central & Collaborative Forecasting and Inventory Optimization

Challenge: The Demand Planning function fits well into customer's strategy for a comprehensive Production Planning software suite. A key consideration is on the agility within the Demand Planning process as well as its integration to other functions of the Supply Chain.

Netwin Unveils New Module for Conflict Minerals Reporting

Netwin Solutions Inc., a provider of applications for supply-chain security and global trade management, has launched a software module to help companies comply with new rules for reporting on the presence of conflict minerals in their products.

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How a Leading U.S. Floral Distribution Company Reduced Warehouse Labor Costs by 45% with RFID

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

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