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European Banks See Importance of Supply Chain Finance, Study Finds
The importance and potential of supply chain finance as a line of business is increasingly recognised by the European banking community, according to the latest study by Demica, a technology specialist for working capital solutions.
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Fish Processors Turn to RFID for Quality Assurance, Product Tracking
Food-processing technology company Marel has released an RFID-enabled system that moves fish through weighing, trimming and quality-control processes, while tracking data and identifying product for inspection, based on information collected by RFID readers and antennas.
CMA CGM Group to Launch Asia Southern Red Sea Express Service
The CMA CGM is launching a new Asia Southern Red Sea Express (REX3) service.
In Early 2013, Airfreight Markets Continue to See Strengthening in Demand
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for global airfreight markets in February showing a 2.9 percent increase in demand compared to February 2013. The first two months of 2014 have seen an overall 3.6 percent improvement in demand over the previous year. This continues the strengthening in cargo markets which began in the second half of 2013.
Obstacles Impede China's Efforts to Build Successful Domestic Aircraft Industry, Study Finds
China's investment of billions of dollars in a domestic commercial aviation industry has yet to result in a commercially viable aircraft and is unlikely to do so for the foreseeable future, according to a new RAND Corporation study.
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Same-Day Delivery Is Going to Be Big - Some Day
Same-day delivery of items ordered online or from stores is an irresistible idea. Now if retailers could only figure out how to make it work.
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Providing High-Tech Transportation Management Solution To High-Tech Company
Challenge: Client needed to track shipment costs for moves initiated/ linked with another contracts/work order system and to request freight rates for various activities from contracted carriers, obtain quotes and select appropriate carrier, track shipment, obtain final carrier invoice for each move, capture contract/ work number. The only way to track shipment costs were to capture system project numbers on freight invoices, but the data wasn’t always available. The process was manual; carrier selected by hand and dispatched via telephone/ email. Costs couldn’t be tracked if system project number wasn’t provided by the carrier.
Connecting A Family Of Brands
Challenge: Client had multiple divisions/business units that operated independently with their own set of carrier rates, payment processes, shipping systems and no visibility of their freight practices/ spend across all locations.
It's Music to My Ears
Challenge: The customer manufactures and distributes products for musical instruments globally and wanted faster and more accurate processing of their orders. Their goal was to accomplish these goals by using the existing footprint of their current warehouse. ScottTech was engaged to engineer and integrate an automated warehouse control system.
McLeod Software to Integrate ALK Maps, PC-MILER Web Services
The ALK Maps and PC-MILER Web Services products of ALK Technologies Inc. will be integrated with McLeod Software's Load Master and PowerBroker.
BlueStar Adds Three New Products for Mobile Computing
BlueStar Inc., a distributor of technology for sales and supply-chain execution, has added three new mobile-computing devices to its product line.
Wait a Sec - There Are Things to Consider Before Deciding to Re-shore Operations
The past couple of decades have been marked by a stream of organizations shifting operations abroad, lured by the promise of cheap labor and production. However, this dynamic is changing amidst rising costs and an increasingly complex global supply chain. Now, the trend is to at least consider re-shoring.
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