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Navevo Introduces New Transport Planning System Extension
Navevo, developers of satellite navigation for heavy-goods vehicle (HGV) drivers, has announced the launch of its Line of Route technology, a navigation system specifically designed for fleet operators that can significantly cut down on wasted journeys and lost man hours, saving thousands of pounds every year.
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Zepol Corp. Spurs Phase Two of Export Bill-of-Lading Database
Zepol Corp., a provider of trade intelligence, has moved into phase two of its U.S. export bill-of-lading database, known as TradeIQ Export.
PwC Surveys the Supply Chain
Brad Householder and Glen Goldbach, principal and director, respectively, with PwC, report on the results of the consultancy's annual supply-chain survey.
time:matters Joins With Golden Cargo in Logistics Service for Maritime
time:matters GmbH is teaming up with Golden Cargo to offer logistics services to the maritime industry.
Webgistix Debuts SmartShip for E-Commerce Order Fulfillment
Webgistix Corp., a vendor of software and services for electronic-commerce order fulfillment, has introduced Webgistix SmartShip.
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Rickmers-Linie Launches Westbound Round-The-World Service
Rickmers-Linie is launching a westbound Round-The-World service, linking Asia, South America and North America.
French Electronics Retailer Uses RFID to Track Pallets Moving from Distribution Centers to Stores
Scarmor, a logistics subsidiary of the French hypermarket chain E.Leclerc, has installed a network of RFID readers that works without middleware at 35 dock doors within two warehouses. The company continues to roll out the technology that will be used to track pallets being moved from distribution centers to roughly 58 E.Leclerc retail sites throughout the French province of Brittany.
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Six Million Retail Thieves Apprehended Annually - But That's Only Tip of the Iceberg
The number of retail thieves apprehended annually continues to be about six million, research indicates, but the picture is much worse than that figure suggests. More than 78 percent of shrink is due to shoplifting by customers or retail employees. New products in fast-paced categories such as electronics, perfumes and sportswear being brought to market every year at premium prices are among the most likely to be stolen. Fresh meat remains a high-theft category for supermarkets and hypermarkets.
University of Louisville Creates Logistics and Distribution Index
Researchers at the University of Louisville, Ken. have created the Logistics and Distribution (LoDI) Index, a national economic indicator that is intended to help businesses monitor the health of markets and guide their investment decisions.
3Gtms Combines With Transite Technology for Mid-Market TMS
3Gtms, a vendor of transportation software, has acquired Transite Technology, a developer of transportation-management system (TMS) applications.
ARC Advisory Group Releases Supplier Selection Guide
The ARC Advisory Group has released a Global Service Provider guide to supplier selection.
The Next Tidal Wave of Distribution Automation Innovation
Analyst Insight: There has been an explosive and exciting level of growth and innovation in the development of new automation solutions for distribution operations, particularly in the areas of full-case and less-than-case automation. It is inevitable that companies in North America and other developing nations will increasingly adopt these solutions as labor markets contract due to the aging population in the decades ahead. - Marc Wulfraat, president, MWPVL International Inc.
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