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Logistics Clusters Drive Value and Growth

November 21, 2012

Professor Yossi Sheffi, director of the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics, describes the development of logistics clusters and their considerable economic advantages, which include the creation of steady, well paying jobs for both blue- and white-collar workers.

U.S. Xpress Expands U.S.-Mexico Cross-Border Services

November 21, 2012

U.S. Xpress Enterprises Inc.

U.S. Xpress Enterprises Inc. plans to expand its offering of U.S.-Mexico cross-border services through two new deals with Mexican providers.

Kitting Helps You Bundle Cost Cutting and Successful Order Fulfillment

November 20, 2012

MultiChannel Merchant

Any time merchants can cut costs, they're in a better position. They can either lower their prices, allowing them to be more competitive, or they can pocket the savings and earn higher margins.

LeanLogistics Issues Update of On-Demand TMS Application

November 20, 2012

LeanLogistics

LeanLogistics, a vendor of transportation-management system (TMS) software and related supply-chain services, has released version 12.3.0 of its On-Demand TMS application.

Most Retailers Aim for Consistency Across All Channels

November 16, 2012

RedPrairie

Nearly 60 percent of retailers say delivering a consistent customer experience across all touch points is their number one priority this holiday season, according to survey results released by RedPrairie Corporation. And to help them meet this goal, 29 percent of retailers indicate they will hire more seasonal workers this year than last.

JustEnough Software Introduces Promotion Management App

November 12, 2012

JustEnough Software

JustEnough Software, a vendor of demand-management applications for retailers, distributors and brand owners, has launched its new Promotion Management tool.

Intermec Unveils New Generation of Rugged Mobile Computers

November 9, 2012

Intermec Inc.

Intermec Inc. has created the CK3 Next Generation Series of rugged mobile computers.

DB Schenker Establishes Contract Logistics Academy in China

November 9, 2012

DB Schenker

DB Schenker has opened a logistics academy in China to train local employees.

Infor Debuts Mobile Application for Asset Management

November 7, 2012

Infor

Business software vendor Infor has released Infor EAM Mobile, an asset-management application for the Apple iPad.

Top Business Drivers for Integrated Logistics Outsourcing

November 7, 2012

Saddle Creek Logistics Services

Who is outsourcing integrated logistics services and why?

All Warehouse Services

The latest news, analysis, services and solutions regarding warehousing and distribution systems and their impact on global supply chains. Today’s companies are moving goods across more suppliers, vendors and customers than ever before, and warehouses are critical points in the overall supply chain. New technologies in warehouse management systems (WMS), automation, robotics, RFID and order fulfillment are transforming the way companies do business — and allowing them to stay ahead of the competition in their industries. As these solutions continue to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency and cut costs. Learn how companies around the world are improving supply-chain operations through their strategic use of warehousing and distribution services.