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Five Reasons Why Demand Is So Great for 'Big Box' Distribution Space
Demand for U.S. industrial distribution centers, larger than 300,000 square feet, is high and rising, according to real estate services firm Jones Lang LaSalle's first "Big Box Velocity Index". Improving economic conditions, the continuing growth of e-commerce and a deep bench of tenants seeking space have all created this highly competitive fight for industrial and warehousing space. As a result, there is 96.7 million square feet of industrial construction under way, with nearly half speculative, with an average building size of 360,000 square feet.
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TermSync Adds CARE Package to Invoicing and Collection App
TermSync Inc., a software vendor offering a communications platform for post-sales activities, has unveiled a new feature it calls the CARE Package.
PeopleNet Integrates With Apps From TMW, McLeod Software
PeopleNet has announced the integration of its fleet-mobility products with two software vendors.
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Argentine Sea Terminal to Launch RFID-based Reefer Management System
Argentinean container-terminal operator TecPlata is installing an RFID-based solution to track and manage conditions within the refrigerated containers (known as reefer units) stored at Buenos Aires's La Plata Port, making it one of the early adopters of a new system provided by Identec Solutions. The terminal is scheduled to open at the end of this year.
Why Your Company Will Implement Supply Chain Visibility Tools
Companies today have more powerful supply chain visibility tools than ever. Solutions exists that leverage web technologies and allow various supply chain departments in an organization to get real-time and accurate information about inventory, orders and shipments in both their inbound and outbound networks.
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Optimistic Forecast Sees U.S. Holiday Spending Topping Last Year's Sales
Shoppers in the United States plan on spending an average of $646 on gifts this holiday season, representing an 11-percent increase over the $582 they planned to spend, on average, in 2012, according to Accenture's annual holiday shopping survey. The forecast uptick is more optimistic than other holiday surveys released to date.
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Retail Imports Growing as Holidays Approach, Cargo Moving Despite Concerns Over Government Shutdown
Despite concerns over the government shutdown, import volume at the nation's major retail container ports is expected to grow 9.1 percent in October over the same month last year, according to the monthly Global Port Tracker report released by the National Retail Federation and Hackett Associates. The numbers reflect merchandise ordered months before the shutdown as retailers planned for the holiday season.
LANDesk Software Debuts Wavelink Mobile Productivity Suite
LANDesk Software has introduced the Wavelink Mobile Enterprise Productivity Suite.
Barcoding, Inc. Creates New Division for Consumables
Barcoding Inc. has formed a new division, Consumables by Barcoding.
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The Grand Challenge for Manufacturing Is to Revitalize an Often Low-tech, Unimaginative Industry
Over the past decade, the Grand Challenge has become the golden-haired child of innovation.
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3D Printing Complements How Manufacturers Efficiently Deliver Products to Market, Proponent Says
Manufacturing using 3D printing technologies holds significant promise in strengthening U.S. manufacturing competitiveness by transforming how many products are made and increasing supply chain efficiencies, according to Stratasys, a manufacturer of 3D printers and materials for personal use, prototyping and production.
Pointing to Jobs, Sustainability, Walmart Maintains It Is Positive Force in Asia-Pacific Retailing
Many of the key priorities of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum are "strikingly similar" to those of Walmart, executives of the retail giant's Asia Pacific arm say. That includes supporting the economic empowerment of women, increasing speed and efficiency in supply chain and sourcing operations, adding new stores and infrastructure, playing a leadership role in food security and sustainability - all shared goals not only critical to Walmart's success but to people, communities and entire economies alike.
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