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Asian Manufacturer Cuts Costs, Increases Transaction Efficiency Through Cloud-Based Platform

Challenge: An Asia-based manufacturer of sports shoes struggled with manual handling of buyers' PO requests, invoicing, and packing lists. Vast amounts of data were stored on cumbersome Excel spreadsheets. It resulted in a heavy workload, inefficiency, and frequent errors.

Lucas Systems Debuts Work-Optimization App; Certifies Android Devices

Lucas Systems Inc., a provider of mobile work-execution technology for warehouses and distribution centers, has introduced Dynamic Work Optimization.

Janam Launches Ultra-Rugged Touch Computer

Janam Technologies LLC has launched the XT2, an ultra-rugged, ultra-compact touch computer.

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J.R. Simplot: Surviving the Perils of Multitasking

The vertically integrated agriculture and food producer takes on the job of overhauling its supply, demand and logistics-planning systems, while opening a major new production plant.

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Three Ways That Technology Is Changing the Face of Retail

An annual study of consumer attitudes toward online retailing technology zeroes in on the growing acceptance of delivery drones, mobile payments and virtual reality.

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How J.R. Simplot Overhauled Its Demand Planning & Forecasting

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SnapAV: A Young Company Prospers With Automated Planning

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Red Wing Shoe Company: Big Strides Towards the Future

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Sporting Goods Leader Strives for a Best-in-Class Supply Chain

Challenge: Double-digit annual growth, a growing number of SKUs to plan for, and demands for excellent customer service led to the search for improvements in the area of supply chain planning.

American Apparel Uses RFID Tech to Enable Orders Through Postmates

Consumers who use Postmates' on-demand delivery service now have the opportunity to buy core products from American Apparel. The service takes advantage of the passive ultrahigh-frequency (UHF) RFID tags that American Apparel attaches to all of its merchandise, enabling Postmates to identify which items are available within an individual customer's geographic area.

LogFire Now Offering Wavelink Speakeasy Voice System

LogFire has joined with Wavelink in a partnership intended to streamline warehouse operations and increase work productivity.

Dematic Issues Automated Systems for Retailers, Wholesalers

Dematic has developed new distribution and order-fulfillment systems for retailers and wholesalers of general merchandise.

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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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