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Baxter's Software and Planning Services Help IT Service Provider Scale

Challenge: This datacenter infrastructure start-up with a global installed base and support centers around the world, turned to Baxter to help: • Meet 4-hour and next-day on-site hardware service commitments. • Quickly scale service and support globally. • Maximize resources to focus on core competencies.

B&H Worldwide Launches Critical Logistics Centre

B&H Worldwide, a provider of logistics services for the aerospace industry, has launched a Critical Logistics Centre.

IAG Cargo Joins With Finnair in Block Space Agreement

IAG Cargo is partnering with Finnair Cargo in a block space agreement on freighter capacity operating between London Luton Airport and Helsinki, Finland.

SkyBitz Unveils Truck Tracking, Management App

SkyBitz has introduced a new product in its line of remote asset-tracking and information-management systems.

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Procurement Reduces Costs to Deliver Services 17 Percent by Enhancing Customer Focus, Study Says

World-class procurement organizations now deliver services at 17 percent less cost than typical companies while offering improved effectiveness, largely by becoming more customer-centric, according to research from The Hackett Group Inc.

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Royal Building Products Hires a Dedicated Transportation Partner

The manufacturer and distributor of building materials decided that owning a fleet of trucks wasn't a core competency. It looked to Ryder to close the gap, with a dedicated offering that goes well beyond the booking and movement of freight.

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Managing a Terminal That Operates at the Speed of Oil

Marquis Management was hit with a huge, sudden influx of crude oil shipments at its terminal on the Mississippi River. The company scrambled to find a planning and execution system that could cope with the surge of business.

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How the Returns Process Can Be a 'Ticking Time Bomb' for Multichannel Retailers

A conversation with Tom Enright, research director of Gartner.

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Improving Transit Time for Shipments of 'Deer Gear'

Moving into new markets beyond the U.S., even to nearby Canada, has its complications. A marketer of outdoor apparel and gear partnered with Purolator International to ease the way.

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Car Polish Maker Drops Dull 3PL for New One

Sometimes, a change of partners is required to bring the best out of a company. Turtle Wax's transportation and inventory management got a brand new look when it partnered with LeSaint Logistics.

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Will Robots Take Over China's Factories?

A labor shortage in China? Who would have thought it possible?

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Matson Funds Improvements in New Alaska Operations

Matson Inc. is increasing its investment in its new Alaska operations, acquired from Horizon Lines Inc. in late May for $469m.

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