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As Much as 30 Percent of Inventory Could Be Dead or Obsolete
Quite often, even among well-run businesses, the actual costs of inventory are inaccurate, underestimated and incomplete. While most resellers know they have dead inventory, many are unaware of just how much. Studies show that in even well-run companies, anywhere from 20 to 30 percent of inventory is dead or obsolete.
Around New Container-Weighing Rule, Confusion Reigns
Still confused about what shippers must do to comply with that new regulation on the weighing of loaded containers at ports? You've got plenty of company.
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Chemical Industry to Be Transformed by Continuous Collection, Analysis of Data - PwC
The advent of continuous data collection and analysis has the potential to change the face of the chemical industry, and will create the need for platforms allowing companies to analyse a material throughout its value chain, consultants at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) said.
Investment Urged in Tracking Technologies to Protect Consumers From Food-borne Illnesses
One in six Americans get food-borne diseases each year with 3,000 of those cases resulting in death. Food and beverage retailers are strategizing to avoid such risks for consumers while keeping their profit margins intact. A report from IDC urges them to invest in tracking and other technologies.
Are Supply Chains Dropping the Ball on Risk Management?
Levels of risk in global supply chains continue to rise - even as companies' commitment to managing it goes in the opposite direction.
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CaroTrans Debuts Weekly LCL Service Between Korea and Atlanta
CaroTrans, a global non-vessel operating common carrier, is launching a new, weekly less-than-containerload (LCL) service between Busan, Korea and Atlanta.
Air Canada Cargo Uses RFID Technology to Monitor Shipments
Air Canada Cargo is in the process of deploying an ultrahigh-frequency RFID solution to manage shipments as they move through its five hubs, or when they enter or leave one of the larger cargo-transfer stations it operates around the world.
Shortage of Truck Drivers Becoming Significant Problem
For the past 15 years, America's trucking industry has periodically dealt with a shortage of truck drivers, but in 2016 this issue has ballooned into a full-blown problem that doesn’t appear to be going away any time soon.
Ryder Unveils New Commercial Vehicle-Lease Options
Ryder System, Inc. has launched two new commercial vehicle-lease products.
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GS1 US Releases New Guideline to Harmonize E-Commerce Fulfillment
GS1 US has developed a new guideline focused on e-commerce and omnichannel fulfillment processes.
APICS Partners With Software AG to Optimize Supply-Chain Processes
APICS, the professional association for supply-chain management, has entered into a strategic partnership with Software AG.
Walmart Puts Drones Through Warehouse Inventory Management Trials
Soon, the labyrinthine aisles at Walmart's distribution centers - stocked high with canned beans, toys and many other products - could also have a low humming sound.
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