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For Defense Industry, the Good News Is That Slack Times May Be Coming to End

Arms-makers are going through a lean period. Some big contracts, such as ones to make bombers, trainer aircraft and drones, are still up for grabs in America, the world’s biggest spender. But it and other rich-world governments, struggling to curb their deficits, are trying ever harder to get the most bang for the fewest bucks.

More and More, U.S. Firms Use Chinese Money in Cross-border Transactions

Although U.S. companies still trail their European counterparts in using the Chinese currency renminbi for cross-border deals, the frequency has nearly doubled in the past year, according to a recent HSBC study, as reported by the publication Treasury & Risk.

3PL vs. Freight Broker: Which One Should You Use?

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NAFTA at 20: A Look at U.S.-Mexico Trade

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An International Planning Case Study: Huhtamaki

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UPS Enhances Field Stocking Locations for Medical Device Makers

UPS has developed a network of Field Stocking Locations to handle medical device shipments.

SmartDrive Systems Adds Coaching, Scoring to Safety Program

SmartDrive Systems has added Custom Coaching and Scoring services to its safety program.

Xplore Technologies Unveils New Rugged Windows Tablet

Xplore Technologies Corp. has developed the Bobcat, a new, fully ruggedized Windows tablet.

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SAP Issues New Version of Demand Signal Management App

SAP SE has released version 2.0 of the SAP Demand Signal Management application.

As Economy Improves, Senior Execs Focus on Data, Technology, Supply Chain, Study Finds

The focus of c-suite and senior executive attention has shifted from economic uncertainty to data, technology and the supply chain, according to the Global Top of Mind Survey from KPMG International and the Consumer Goods Forum. More than half (54 percent) of respondents cited digital strategy for mobile/digital platforms as top of mind for their business during the next 12 months.

Inventory Management, Analytics, E-Commerce Solutions Top Items on Independent Retailers' Shopping Lists, Study Says

Inventory management and predictive analytics software, in-store mobile device integration and e-commerce solutions are the biggest technology priorities for independent brick-and-mortar retailers, according to LightSpeed's first annual Retail Tech Forecast.

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Banks More Open to Lending to Small Business

By many accounts, as the economy adds jobs, more small businesses are looking to borrow money, and more banks are eager to lend it - at least to the right borrowers.

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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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