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TNT Express Extends Before-Noon Delivery in Europe
TNT Express had extended the number of European locations at which it offers guaranteed morning delivery of documents, packages and parcel freight.
Average Price of Used Class 8 Trucks Better Than Expected, Study Shows
Used truck dealers continue to characterize business as "good" or even better than expected, although maybe not quite as strong as they had hoped, according to the latest release of the State of the Industry: U.S. Classes 3-8 Used Trucks, published by ACT Research.
SKU Proliferation: Is There a Cure for the Disease?
Retail marketers love complexity. The more variations of a product they can sell, the happier they are. How else can they command all that shelf real estate in big-box stores? How else can they promote innovation? And how else can they drive their supply-chain managers crazy?
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Increase in Air Cargo Increase Attributed to Middle Class Growth in China, Emerging Nations
Growth of the middle class in China and other emerging economies will contribute to the future of air cargo, said Des Vertannes, the global head of cargo at the International Air Transport Association.
Global RFID Market Expected to Reach $7.88Bn in 2013
The RFID market will increase from $6.98bn in 2012 to $7.88bn, and will reach $23.4bn in 2020, according to a RFID sector survey by IDTechEx Research.
Meeting Ocean Vessels' Supply Needs the Old-fashioned Way
Ship suppliers are managing to weather the economic storm by putting solid and vetted business partnerships ahead of any major move towards online procurement, according to one of the industry's trade bodies.
September Class 8 Orders Modest, Classes 5-7 Orders Up 18 Percent Year Over Year
September is typically the second-weakest order month of the year for Class 8, so modest activity was expected. Class 8 net orders were 19,018 units. Meanwhile, the medium duty market was able to mostly offset a sharp pullback in bus orders to net 16,745 units in orders. This updated status of the North America commercial vehicle market was included in the State of the Industry report, recently released by ACT Research Co. (ACT). The report covers Classes 5 through 8 vehicles for the North American market.
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Robust Growth Seen in Market for Machine-to-Machine Analytics
ABI Research forecasts that the M2M analytics industry will grow a robust 53.1% over the next 5 years from $1.9bn in 2013 to $14.3bn in 2018. The forecast includes revenue segmentation for the five components that together enable analytics to be used in M2M services: data integration, data storage, core analytics, data presentation, and associated professional services.
Companies With Strong 'Business Partnering' Between CFO, Supply Chain Leaders See Better Results, Study Finds
A global survey of CFOs and supply chain leaders by professional services organization EY finds that companies with evidence of strong "business partnering" between the CFO and the supply chain leaders report better results than those with a more traditional finance model in place.
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DAP Technologies Teams With Omni-ID on New Rugged Tablets
DAP Technologies has joined with Omni-ID to launch a new series of mobile tablets which incorporate both active and passive radio frequency identification (RFID) capabilities.
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FedEx Express Introduces Quick Form Service in Asia-Pacific
FedEx Express has introduced FedEx Quick Form in the Asia-Pacific region.
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Software AG Launches webMethods 9.5; Tool for Portfolio Management
Software AG has launched a new version of its webMethods platform. Version 9.5 combines cloud, mobile and social technologies with automated business processes.
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