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How Pratt & Whitney Is Doubling Jet Engine Production in Five Years

The aerospace giant Pratt & Whitney plans to double production of a new and innovative jet engine by 2020. Proper supply-chain management will play a huge role in the success of the venture.

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Lufthansa Cargo Takes Over Time:Matters; Debuts MyAirCargo Service

Lufthansa Cargo has assumed complete ownership of the time:matters Group, a specialist in global same-day delivery and time-critical international spare-parts logistics.

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It's Time to Renew Your Freight Broker Bond

Since the changes in the freight broker bond requirements introduced by the MAP-21 legislation back in 2013, autumn has turned into the bond renewal season for the freight industry. In the next few months, about two thirds of the nearly 17,000 licensed freight brokers are expected to undergo the yearly surety bond renewal.

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Machine-to-Machine/IoT Telemetry Brings Heightened Visibility to Cargo Movement

Currently, containers, ships and other intermodal transport assets such as chassis and gensets are mainly what we call "dark, dumb and disconnected." What this means is that we really don't know much about them. They are not self-aware, we can't see them, and they can't tell us about their actions and status.

Price of Container Equipment Drops - And Is Likely to Continue to Do So

Cheaper production and material costs as well as weaker demand have driven the price of new container equipment down to record lows and is forecast to fall further during 2016, according to the latest edition of the Container Census report published by global shipping consultancy Drewry.

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MHI, ITE and Messe München join forces to collocate new trade fair for transportation & logistics with MODEX in Atlanta in 2018

Kyocera Debuts New Rugged Smartphones for Logistics

Kyocera International Inc. has developed a new rugged smartphone with a built-in high-definition action camera.

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TQL Unveils New Version of Web-Based Portal, Mobile App

Total Quality Logistics, a truckload freight brokerage firm, has introduced a new version of TQL TRAX.

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SciQuest Offers Upgrades to Source-to-Settle Platform

SciQuest has released platform upgrades to its source-to-settle suite of applications.

Rates for Very Large Gas Carriers Likely to Remain Under Pressure

A wave of cargo cancellations from the U.S. is putting additional pressure on Very Large Gas Carrier rates, according to the latest edition of the LPG Forecaster, published by global shipping consultancy Drewry.

Be Mindful That Changes in Brand, Business Alignment or Marketing Strategy Affect Distributors

When a supplier makes a major change to its corporate structure, brand name, and/or go-to-market strategy, the implications for its distributor base can be significant. In most cases, these changes present both challenges and opportunities for the companies that are out on the front lines selling the manufacturer's products on a daily basis.

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Orbweaver Releases E-Commerce App for Electronics Manufacturers

Orbweaver Sourcing LLC, provider of applications for real-time supply-chain integration to the electronics manufacturing industry, has released Orbweaver Accelerate.

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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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