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Are You Losing Millions Through Poor Supply Chain Tax Planning?

The supply chain is core to how your business is run and its costs, profit and growth. With the increasing globalization of business, variable taxes and duties across trading borders have a huge impact on overall cost, supplier sourcing, manufacturing strategies and distribution network structure.

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Group Procurement Organizations, Distributors Should Work Hand in Hand

While not as prevalent today as in the past, there has been tension between group purchasing organizations (GPOs) and distributors over the years. A good deal of the tension was the result of a misunderstanding as to the roles each plays in the supply chain. For instance, many distributors believed - and may still believe - that they are in competition with GPOs.

Descartes Acquires Germany's Pixi

Descartes Systems Group has acquired Pixi Software GmbH, a Germany-based provider of applications for e-commerce order fulfillment and warehouse management.

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JDA Unveils Cloud App for Workforce, Transportation Management

JDA Software Group, Inc. has introduced new cloud-based applications in support of workforce management, transportation and forecasting.

RFID Enables Automotive Logistics Provider to Track Kia Vehicles

U.K. logistics provider Paragon Automotive is employing a radio frequency identification solution to track Kia vehicles near the Port of Immingham, on England's east coast, as vehicles are painted or otherwise modified, stored and then shipped to retail locations.

Dropping Again in March, Spot Truckload Freight Volume 30 Percent Lower Year Over Year

Spot-market freight volume edged down 3.4 percent in April, compared to March, in a typical seasonal pattern, according to the DAT North American Freight Index.

SaaS-Based Order Management Systems Catching On, Study Claims

Deployment of SaaS-based order management systems is beginning to catch on, says a recent survey, which found that 51 percent of respondents are either already implementing such systems or are planning to move to mostly SaaS-based solutions within the next two years.

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Dematic Releases New Version of App for Grocery Retailers

Dematic, a supplier of automated technology, software and services for material handling, has released version 2.1 of Dematic iQ, the vendor's real-time software automation platform for grocery retailers.

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PTC Releases Update of PLM App for Retail and Apparel

PTC has released version 11 of PTC FlexPLM, the vendor's product lifecycle management (PLM) application for retail, fashion, footwear, apparel and consumer products.

Usage-Based Auto Insurance Could Have 142 Million Subscribers Globally by 2023

Usage-based auto insurance (UBI) is a growing segment of the automotive insurance market, the result of a technological revolution as the Internet of Things continues to further influence various industries.

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42Q Unveils Cloud-Based Manufacturing Execution System

42Q has made available a fully cloud-based Manufacturing Execution System (MES).

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