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For Commercial Trucks, 2013 Starts Out on Positive Note

Class 8 orders rose above 20,000 units for a fifth consecutive month in February, while a surge in step-van orders pushed new medium duty demand above the prevailing trend.

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The State of the Art in Labor-Management Systems

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How to Get Material-Handing Systems to Talk to One Another

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enVista Unveils Mobile Reporting for Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012

enVista, a supply-chain consulting and information-technology services firm, has debuted its enHanced Mobile application for users of the Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012 enterprise resource planning (ERP) system.

Intelligrated Acquires Voice-System Provider Datria

Intelligrated, a vendor of automated material-handling technology, has acquired Datria Systems, Inc., a provider of voice-enabled systems for the mobile workforce.

To Better Meet Increased Demand, You Must Have Cycle-Time Reduction Program

In order to prepare for increased customer-driven demand, many small and mid-sized manufacturers are planning to increase capital spending and hiring in the coming year. But to maximize the benefits of staffing and investment growth decisions - and to ensure that operations can support spikes in demand as quickly as possible - CFOs and other financial executives should first consider implementing a comprehensive cycle-time reduction program.

What Are the Biggest Trends in Material Handling?

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Why Science Comes Before Software

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Oracle Issues PeopleSoft Update; Apps for Analytics, Warranty Management

Oracle Corp. has released version 9.2 of its suite of PeopleSoft applications, including PeopleSoft Human Capital Management, Financials and Supply Chain Management.

Dow Saves Millions on Transportation With S&OP

Larry Schwenk, global supply-chain breakthrough leader with Dow Chemical Co, guides us through the company's application of sales and operations planning to its logistics demand-planning process. A finalist in the Supply Chain Innovation of the Year competition.

Shippers Conditions Index for January Continues to Fall Further Into Negative Territory

FTR Associates' Shippers Conditions Index (SCI) for January slipped an additional two points, falling to a reading of negative 7.1, reflecting deteriorating conditions for shippers in the early months of 2013. The SCI is forecast to continue to move downward as the year progresses and is expected to reach negative double-digit levels by year-end, indicating very difficult conditions for shippers.

Voice-Directed Warehousing: Can You Hear Me Now?

A warehouse is not a warehouse and a supply chain is not a supply chain. They come in various sizes, varieties and specifications. They vary by industry and product requirements. So, in short, it is hard to generalize. They need to be designed and fit for purpose, but there is no question that they are growing more complex.

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How a Leading U.S. Floral Distribution Company Reduced Warehouse Labor Costs by 45% with RFID

Recycled Tagging Fasteners: Small Changes Make a Big Impact

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Enhancing High-Value Electronics Shipment Security with Tive's Real-Time Tracking

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