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CaroTrans Inks New Service Partnership in Northern China

CaroTrans, a global non-vessel operating common carrier and ocean freight consolidator, has entered into a new service partnership with World Jaguar in Northern China.

LLamasoft Updates Transportation Network-Design Application

LLamasoft Inc., a vendor of supply-chain design software, has developed a new release of Transportation Guru, its application for transportation network design.

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Spot Market Freight Volume Remains High in May

Spot market freight availability as measured by the DAT North American Freight Index has run high since July 2013 due to factors including extraordinary weather events, regulatory changes and driver shortages. May 2014 extends the trend, becoming the eleventh consecutive month to post a year-over-year record high, a 40 percent increase over last May. Month over month, however, May freight volumes declined 2.1 percent compared to April.

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Separating (Few) Facts from (Much) Fiction in Supply Chain

There's a lot of hype in supply chain. If you look at the history of supply chain, there is a track record of hype.

Arena Solutions Unveils Quality Tool for Discrete Engineering, Manufacturing

Arena Solutions, a provider of cloud-based applications for product lifecycle management, has developed a new tool for discrete engineering and manufacturing.

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E2open Acquires Technology Platform Provider Serus Corp.

E2open has acquired Serus Corp., vendor of a supply-chain management software platform for high-tech companies.

FPS Group Launches Temperature-Controlled LCL Service to Dubai, Japan

The Rotterdam, Netherlands and Prague, Czech Republic-based members of the Famous Pacific Shipping Group network of independent freight forwarders and consolidators have launched a trade-only, temperature-controlled ocean less-than-containerload service for perishable commodities.

The Problem with Maturity Models in Procurement

We're all familiar with maturity curves, but how helpful are they really? Telling a company how mature they are, based on academic factors, means next to nothing if it's not rooted in practical applications that relate to a procurement professional’s day-to-day work.

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PeopleNet Issues Aid for Compliance with Electronic-Logging Mandate

PeopleNet, a provider of truck-fleet mobility technology, has made available a new analysis of the issues that fleet should consider in complying with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's Electronic Logging Device (ELD) mandate, and the new law for tracking driver hours of service (HOS).

NeoGrid Debuts Modules for Trade Promotion, S&OP

NeoGrid has released two new supply-chain applications: NeoTPM for trade promotion management, and NeoS&OP for advanced sales and operations planning.

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E2open Inks Strategic Alliance With KPMG

E2open Inc., a provider of cloud-based software for collaborative planning and execution across global trading networks, has entered into a strategic alliance with KPMG LLP, the U.S.-based audit, tax and advisory firm.

The Supply Chain Meets the Omnichannel

Piyush Sampat, principal with Deloitte Consulting LLP, charts the maturity of retailers' efforts to adapt to the omnichannel. Integration of online and store fulfillment remains a challenge, he says.

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