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Yusen Logistics Launches Two Temperature-Controlled Services in Asia
Yusen Logistics has launched two new services for temperature-controlled products in Asia.
LLamasoft Expands Operations in Japanese Market
LLamasoft Inc., a vendor of supply-chain design applications, has expanded operations in the Asia-Pacific region with a new venture based in Tokyo, Japan.
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Accellos Acquires HighJump Software
Accellos Inc. has acquired HighJump Software and will merge their operations in North America, Asia and Europe.
Supermarkets Could Soon Manipulate Where You Walk in Store, Send Coupons to Smartphones
You walk into the local supermarket, list in hand. Eggs, milk, bread, some pork chops and steaks, cereal, potatoes, fruit, and what the heck, maybe a bag of chips. You know the routine: with basic meat, bread and dairy necessities strategically set up around the perimeter, you'll have to pass by a host of other items on the way there and back.
RFID Technology Aids in Timing Concrete's Curing Process
Accurately monitoring the curing of concrete can be critical on large construction projects. If a slab is not given sufficient time to cure, cracks can develop when the next slab is poured, which would ruin that section. RFID technology is helping ensure that doesn't happen.
How Legacy I.T. Can Sabotage a CEO's Agenda for Change
Newly hired chief executive officers arrive at their companies in a flurry of publicity and promise, determined to place their personal stamp on the organization. But there's one element that can cripple their efforts from the very start.
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City of Madrid Implements Large Smarter Cities Environmental Analytics Project
The City of Madrid and IBM, through its subsidiary INSA, announced the largest environmental services management project in Spain, designed to improve city life for all of Madrid's 3 million citizens. Using IBM's Smarter Cities technology, this initiative will help improve the delivery and efficiency of city services and provide citizens new tools to interact and communicate with the city council.
RFID Smart Shelves Deliver Valuable Data on Retail Shoppers
Convergence Systems Limited (CSL), a global provider of passive RFID products and active RTLS equipment, announced that a retail application of CSL RFID hardware has successfully reduced inventory time and increased sales for ISA Boutique, Hong Kong’s famous chain of boutique brand-name stores.
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Taking S&OP Out of ERP - Turning to Cloud-based Technology for Sales and Operations Planning
Since their inception, ERP systems have demonstrated their value in connecting business functions by bringing together data and making it accessible within an organization. However, with the globalization of supply chains and the increased need for collaboration, the ERP systems that once promised to be the "do-all" solution are proving insufficient when it comes to aligning business functions outside of the four walls of an organization. Sales and operations planning (S&OP) is one of those functions.
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Nicaragua Votes for Inter-ocean Canal to Compete with Panama
A Nicaraguan committee approved a proposed route on Monday for a $40bn shipping channel across the Central American country that would compete with the Panama Canal.
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A New Way of Measuring Supply-Chain Excellence
There's a new tool for ranking the world's best supply chains.
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Foxconn to Use 'Foxbots' to Assemble Devices from Apple, Others in China
The largest private employer in China and one of the biggest supply chain manufacturers in the world, Foxconn, announced it will soon start using robots to help assemble devices at its several sprawling factories across China. Apple, one of Foxconn's biggest partners to help assemble its iPhones, iPads, will be the first company to use the new service.
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