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Samuel Shapiro & Co. Launches Corporate University

August 13, 2013

Logistics service provider Samuel Shapiro & Co. Inc. has created Shapiro University, to supply employees and customers with educational training.

Successful M&A Strategies for the Logistics Industry

August 12, 2013

SupplyChainBrain

Having completed 16 acquisitions of small logistics companies in the past seven years, Echo Global Logistics knows something about successful takeover strategies. CEO Doug Waggoner talks about the company's growth-through-acquisition initiatives.

Do Bonuses, Other Incentives Conflict with 'Agnosticism' of Merged-Channel Retailing?

August 9, 2013

Storefront Backtalk

As merged channels (also known as omnichannel) become the default for an increasing number of retailers, the challenge of efficiently handling the supply chain and managing inventory becomes exponentially more complex.

Factors Enabling Future Logistics Growth

August 7, 2013

SupplyChainBrain

A host of marketplace trends are driving logistics companies to offer more value-added services and to physically locate closer to customers in order to support continued growth, says John Ferguson, CEO of SCI Logistics, a major logistics provider in Canada.

Vanderlande Industries Launches New Storage and Retrieval System

August 6, 2013

Vanderlande Industries

Vanderlande Industries has launched an automated storage and retrieval system, dubbed Quickstore Microshuttle.

The Dynamics of Automated Material Handling

August 5, 2013

SupplyChainBrain

Andy Williams, business development manager with Vanderlande Industries, talks about how companies are embracing the direct-to-consumer model of distribution.

Helping Your Business Expand to China

July 30, 2013

Penske Logistics

China and the wider Asia-Pacific market present an incredible opportunity for businesses

CEVA Logistics Expanding to New Location in Richmond

July 23, 2013

CEVA Logistics

CEVA Logistics will expand to a new location in Richmond, VA in late summer of 2013.

Globalization of the Lead Logistics Provider Model

July 23, 2013

Stefano Arganese, CEO for CE, South. Europe & Americas, ME & Africa, DHL Freight

How Data Collection and Reporting Can Improve Material Handling

July 22, 2013

SupplyChainBrain

Today's lift trucks yield a treasure trove of information about equipment status and productivity. Lynda Stephens, senior application engineer with EnerSys, discusses how to get the most from it.

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.