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Impinj Introduces Two New RAIN RFID Tag Chips for Retail, Supply Chain and Aviation

December 4, 2019

Impinj, Inc., a provider of RAIN RFID solutions, recently introduced the Impinj M730 and Impinj M750 integrated circuits, the first tag chips in the company’s family.

AI Tool Aims to Perfect Packaging With Shipping Cost Optimization

December 4, 2019

Impact of the US-China Trade War on Global Supply Chains

December 2, 2019

DHL Resilience360

The volatility of the U.S. – China Trade war has caused considerable uncertainty for companies with global manufacturing networks. Increasing tariffs, regulations and other barriers are forcing companies to adapt to prepare for commercial risks amid escalating trade tensions.

In a Class By Itself: How Target Became the Model in U.S. Retail

November 25, 2019

Bloomberg

The cheap-chic retailer — in distress just five years ago — has morphed into a model for how to avoid the retail apocalypse.

Walmart’s Jet Ends Its New York City Fresh Grocery Business

November 25, 2019

Bloomberg

The move is the latest example of the declining importance of Jet, a business Walmart paid $3.3 billion to acquire in 2016 to reach urban millennials and gain the services of co-founder Marc Lore, who has taken over Walmart’s U.S. e-commerce operations.

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Watch: Slashing Shipping Costs Using AI

November 25, 2019

SupplyChainBrain

So many sizes of boxes, but which is the right one for a given shipment? Jack Peck, president and CEO of FastFetch, says artificial intelligence can help to determine ideal box dimensions, and save shippers money in the process.

Why Pharma Supply Chains Must Go Digital: Six Questions to Consider

November 21, 2019

TK Subramanian, SCB Contributor

If technology-enabled visibility isn’t built into the pharma supply chain today, then manufacturers, distributors, wholesalers, shippers and pharmacies risk significant losses.

Toshiba Announces New A3 Multifunction Printer Family

November 20, 2019

SupplyChainBrain

Toshiba America Business Solutions today expands its e-STUDIO multifunction printer line with the introduction of five ledger-size models addressing the document management needs of small-to-medium-size businesses.

Getting Your Holiday ‘Stocking’ Right: Seasonality’s Impact on the Supply Chain

November 18, 2019

Bill Denbigh, SCB Contributor

For many businesses, planning for seasonal demand can make or break their profitability for the year.

A Five-Step Approach to Inventory Agility

November 16, 2019

Gary Jones, SCB Contributor

Too often, companies take a giant leap toward a best-practice system, process or software application that has recently captured headlines.

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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.