Supply Chain News

Securing the Supply Chain Report Released

May 1, 2013
The Information Security Forum's report reveals research that finds that sharing information in the supply chain creates risk that must be understood and managed.
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Economic Growth to Continue Throughout 2013

May 1, 2013
According to a new economic forecast, members from the Institute for Supply Management is predicting that both manufacturing and non-manufacturing growth will continue throughout 2013.
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Barcoding Inc. Acquires Miles Technologies Inc.

May 1, 2013
The growing systems integrator merges its central region office with a Lake Zurich, Ill.-based barcode and RFID equipment technology provider to better serve enterprise customers in the central U.S.
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VIDEO: The Case of the Broken Glass

May 1, 2013
Freightopolis has released the second humorous video from its every day series, “The Case of the Broken Glass."
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In Deep Water

May 1, 2013
Both the Georgia Ports Authority and the Port of Los Angeles have made significant progress on their respective deepening projects in preparation of the impending Panama Canal expansion.
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USPS Saturday Mail Delivery Stays... for Now

April 23, 2013
The U.S. Postal Service has canceled its plans to end Saturday mail delivery on the heels of a congressional mandate to continue with a six-day schedule.
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The USPS/FedEx Deal

April 23, 2013
FedEx has signed a new $10.5 billion contract with the U.S. Postal Service. What does it entail and what does it mean for the USPS?
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Study Looks at 2013 Transportation Trends

April 23, 2013
A recent NASSTRAC study indicates that shipper collaboration and mode shifts are key transportation trends in 2013.
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Boston Service Disruptions

Police search for bomb suspect puts Boston on lockdown.
April 19, 2013
Carriers encourage shippers and consignees to check service alerts as Boston lockdown continues.
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Hazard Communication Standard to Improve Workplace Safety

New hazard communication standards require employee training by December 1, 2013.
April 18, 2013
OSHA says the Hazard Communication Standard will improve safety and help companies compete.
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Supply chain visibility is an appealing yet elusive capability for most companies. While most recognize the significant benefits that would accrue from comprehensive visibility, few have made it a reality across their global operations. Part of the problem companies seem to have in embracing and implementing visibility is the lack of a comprehensive definition or firm understanding of the transformational potential. In this podcast, World Trade and GT Nexus will discuss the definitions and opportunities as well as how new cloud technology platforms are driving significant value to major companies today.

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