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Checkpoint Systems Creates New RFID Label, Partners With Mojix

Checkpoint Systems Inc. has developed a new Zephyr 2 radio frequency identification (RFID) label, certified by the University of Arkansas' ARC Center for item-level tagging of all apparel categories in the U.S. and Europe.

Consumer-to-Consumer: The Latest Addition to Omnichannel Retailing

A conversation with Terry Esper, associate professor in the Department of Supply Chain Management at the University of Arkansas.

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Syncron Enhances Inventory-Management Software

Syncron has updated its inventory-management software, which now offers expanded master data-management functionality.

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The Role of Warehouse Management Systems in an Omnichannel Market

The right warehouse management system can help companies execute on the heightened service demands of omnichannel retailing. Chuck Fuerst, director of product strategy at HighJump Software, explains which features and capabilities are necessary and how the technology is evolving.

4G LTE Investment to Accelerate Throughout Latin America This Year

ABI Research expects growth of 10 percent in mobile telecoms capital expenditure in Latin America, rising to $6.1bn. Upgrades and expansion of 3G WCDMA and 4G LTE coverage will result in radio access network-related spending capturing 40 percent of CapEx. Investment in small cell base stations is garnering momentum with 40 percent year-on-year growth in 2014 to $484m.

PrimeRevenue Teams With Propell for Supply-Chain Finance in Africa

PrimeRevenue Inc. has partnered with Propell, a Southern African provider of financial services, to offer supply-chain finance in Africa.

Business Processing Outsourcing: Bridging the Data Divide

Businesses today are faced with many challenges, from economic uncertainty and complex regulations to heightened consumer expectations. With these difficulties come fierce realities for many companies, as they realize they can't afford any inefficiency in their business model. Companies mostly suffer from inadequate back office processes, with transactional areas tending to have the most inefficiencies. In response, increasing numbers of business process outsourcing vendors are offering solutions to these issues.

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Material Handling Automation in an E-Commerce Environment

Stephen Cwiak, group vice president and head of subsystems at Interroll, explains how changes in picking and packaging driven by e-commerce are impacting material handling decisions.

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Retail IT and RFID Make for a Happy Arrangement

Radio frequency identification has finally found its rightful place in the retail IT ecosystem.

There's a Right Way and a Wrong Way to Do Omnichannel Fulfillment

For retailers who want to remain competitive in this shop-anytime-anywhere world, omnichannel fulfillment strategies must be done right, and done quickly. Significant new demands have been placed on retailers' supply chains. In omnichannel fulfillment, all the resources of the supply chain are focused on transparently serving a single shopper who has placed a single order.

Insights from MHI's New 'Material Handling and Logistics Roadmap'

Bill Ferrell, professor of industrial engineering at Clemson and one of the authors of the newly published Material Handling and Logistics Roadmap, discusses the findings of this comprehensive study and what they mean for the industry's future.

Aerosoles, an Omnichannel Retailer for Years, Looks to Revamp Inventory Operations Completely

Building true omnichannel merchandising capabilities requires the merging of previously siloed business functions. Footwear retailer Aerosoles has been omnichannel for about 10 years now, however, over the past 18 months the organization has decided to step up to manage the business properly.

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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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