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Oct. 4 Webinar Highlights Woodgrain Millwork's Excellence in Logistics, Transportation Management

September 26, 2016

In this informative webinar, scheduled for 2 p.m. ET, Tuesday, Oct. 4, learn how Woodgrain Millwork utilizes SAP Transportation Management to make the best use of its private fleet of trucks, including route optimization, dispatch, and freight settlement.

Walmart Shrinks Delivery Window; Turns Up Pressure on Suppliers

September 26, 2016

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

The requirements for being a supplier of Wal-Mart Stores Inc. just keep getting tougher.

The Coming Revolution in Robotics and A.I.

September 23, 2016

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

There's not an aspect of modern life that won't be affected by advances in robotics and artificial intelligence in the coming years. But the impact will be especially felt in transportation and distribution.

Machining Centers Market Expected to See Robust Growth in APAC Region

September 22, 2016

Technavio

The global machining centers market in automotive, aerospace, metal fabrication and other verticals is expected to grow at a CAGR of close to 6 percent during the period 2016-2020, according to a Technavio report.

Judge Orders Hanjin to Sell Ships, Return Chartered Vessels

September 22, 2016

Maritime Executive

Hanjin Shipping has to return chartered-in ships to owners and to sell as much of its own fleet as it can, a South Korean bankruptcy judge said Monday.

Aptos Debuts New Analytic Apps for Retail

September 21, 2016

Aptos Inc.

Aptos Inc., a provider of software to the retail industry, has introduced a pair of analytic applications.

DHL Opens New Service Center in Seattle

September 20, 2016

DHL

DHL has expanded operations in Seattle with the opening of a new service center.

HighJump Issues Update of 3PL Software

September 20, 2016

HighJump

HighJump, a provider of supply-chain network applications, has released version 4.2 of its AccellosOne Enterprise 3PL (Third-Party Logistics) software.

Hanjin Woes: Cargo Transportation Prices & the Interrupted Supply Chain

September 19, 2016

IBIS World

The world's seventh-largest deep sea cargo transportation carrier, Hanjin Shipping, filed for court receivership - a form of bankruptcy protection - on Aug. 31. Chaos has promptly ensued in a number of markets, and it won't end any time soon, according to Ashley Cruz, IBIS World Procurement Research Analyst.

IMAGINiT Partners With Canadian Centre for Product Validation

September 13, 2016

IMAGINiT Technologies

IMAGINiT Technologies, the design simulation and visualization services division of Rand Worldwide, has entered into a partnership with the Canadian Centre for Product Validation (CCPV).