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Vision-Guided Vehicles Front and Center in Manufacturing, Fulfillment Operations
Many eyes may be gazing toward the sky in anxious anticipation of new drone delivery systems, but an increasing number of intelligent robot systems is already on the ground, in warehouses and manufacturing facilities, helping to manufacture and move products across the globe.
Unleashing Your 'Inner Company': Keys to a Successful Start-up
Starting up a business requires brains, heart and money - but in the case of the last, not as soon as you might think.
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Registration Now Open for the 10th annual Clinical Trial Logistics Conference and Exhibition
SMi Group reports (2016.01.20 - London, UK): Registration is now live for the 10th annual Clinical Trial Logistics Conference and Exhibition on 23-24 May at the Holiday Inn Kensington Forum, London, UK
From Inventory Tracking to Surveillance, RFID Aids Clothing Retailer's Operations
Denimwall Inc. has launched a radio frequency identification solution at the G-Star RAW clothing store that it owns and operates in New York City's Union Square, to do everything from tracking inventory, managing sales transactions and providing electronic article surveillance to letting shoppers view product information on a touchscreen.
As Innovation Unfolds in Electronics World, Supply Chain Runs to Keep Up
Innovation doesn't sleep. Product lifecycles aren't what they used to be. Competition is fiercer - and comes from more unexpected sources - than ever.
Sure, Robots Are Handy, But Can They Fold Laundry?
Robert Gordon, an economist at Northwestern University, likes to play a game he calls Find the Robot. As he goes about his everyday life - shopping, traveling through airports - he looks for machines performing tasks that humans once handled. Most of what he sees doesn't impress him.
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Absent Sound Strategy, Digital Initiatives Can Leave Organizations Vulnerable
Managers are increasingly nervous about the lack of progress in their digital initiatives. Too often, organizations merely add digital "pixie dust" to traditional processes or engage in a frenzy of digital experiments and ventures. Rather than drive competitive advantage, these efforts leave companies more vulnerable.
Spotlight Placed on How RFID Technology Benefits Retail Industry
Next time you're at the mall, take a closer look at the paper price tag dangling from the clothes you take into the dressing room. If you hold the tag up to a light, you might see a dark, salt-grain-sized speck in it. Or, if you run your thumb over the tag, you might feel an almost imperceptible bump.
Most Shoppers Put a Premium on In-Store Mobile Technology, Poll Finds
Sixty-six percent of shoppers are more likely to purchase at retailers that offer in-store mobile technology, an increase of 52 percent year over year, according to a SOTI poll of consumers. As many as 73 percent of respondents view the availability of in-store mobile technology as a signal of better customer service and loyalty, up 26 percent from the previous year.
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Hanson Logistics Building Chill Facility in Michigan
Hanson Logistics will build a new temperature-controlled facility to serve fruit and vegetable growers and processors in Southwest Michigan.
Dunavant Expands Distribution Coverage in Houston
Dunavant, a provider of logistics and supply-chain management services, has expanded its presence in Houston.
Chinese Unit of Amazon Wants to Enter Ocean Freight Forwarding
Amazon.com's China arm has registered as an ocean freight forwarder, according to the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission, a move that will give it more control over shipping products from Chinese factories to U.S. shoppers.
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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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