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Inventories Shrink in Latest Logistics Report: Is That Good or Bad?
The annual State of Logistics Report has a new author this year - and with it, a marked shift in some key trends.
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RFID Solution Tested to Provide Temperature, Location of Foods, Pharmaceuticals
A European McDonald's restaurant operator is one of several companies piloting an RFID-based solution designed to provide real-time temperature and location data regarding such items as fresh food, pharmaceuticals and other temperature-sensitive products, from the point of harvesting or manufacture to the consumer.
Just How Big Can Container Ships Be Before Point of Diminishing Returns Reached?
Recent discussions in the maritime sector suggest the possibility of constructing container ships of 26,000 TEU.
C-TPAT Program Said to Be in Dire Need of Updating
The Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT) program was created in the wake of the 9/11 attacks to build cooperative relationships that strengthen international supply chains and U.S. border security.
The Devastating Impact of Food Recalls on the Supply Chain
The recall of a single food ingredient can have massive implications for manufacturers and retailers, ranging over multiple supply chains.
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AA Cargo Launches Nonstop Service Between L.A., New Zealand
American Airlines Cargo has launched daily nonstop flights between its gateway hub at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Auckland, New Zealand.
Crowley Begins Weekly LCL Service From Houston to Caribbean Basin
Crowley Maritime Corp. has begun weekly, fixed-day shipping services for less-than-containerload (LCL) cargoes from Houston to 33 port destinations throughout the Caribbean Basin.
The Compliance Map Unveils Supply Chain Transparency Module
The Compliance Map, a developer of software for supply-chain and environmental compliance, has created the Supply Chain Transparency Module.
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Robots Could Cut Amazon's Fulfillment Costs by Estimated $2.5Bn
Amazon has about 30,000 Kiva robots scuttling about its warehouses across the globe. Dave Clark, the retailer's senior vice president of worldwide operations and customer service, estimated the addition of the bots reduced operating expenses by about 20 percent.
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Container Rates Should Rise Slightly, But the Industry Still Mired in Huge Losses
Container freight rates are forecast to rise modestly over the next 18 months from the all-time lows reached recently, but this will not be sufficient to rescue the industry from substantial losses in 2016, according to the latest Container Forecaster report published by global shipping consultancy Drewry.
Market for Point-of-Sale Terminals to Reach $8Bn by 2020, Research Suggests
The global point-of-sale terminals market is expected to reach close to $8bn in revenue by 2020, according to Technavio's Global POS Terminals Market report.
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Yusen Logistics Expands Warehousing Site in Germany
Yusen Logistics has acquired a new warehouse and expanded storage capacity at its Duisburg-Rheinhausen site in Germany.
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