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The Implication of Flexport’s Acquisition of Shopify Logistics to Expand Its Global Services into Last Mile & E-Commerce Fulfillment
Flexport, the leading tech-driven logistics platform, has announced the acquisition of the assets of Shopify Logistics, including Deliverr, Inc. Flexport's technology now makes it easy for businesses to plan, visualize and execute the movement of goods from the manufacturer to the customer's store or door…
Honeywell Debuts New Scanning And Payment Accessory For iPad Mini
Honeywell announced the debut of the Captuvo SL62 enterprise sled, an encasement that transforms an Apple® iPad mini into a customer engagement tool for retail, hospitality and field service associates, at the NRF 2014 Expo.


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Kahala Posts Group (KPG) Awards Global Trade Management Contract to Amber Road
Kahala Posts Group (KPG) selects Amber Road to help increase their competitiveness in the international delivery market.

Amber Road Opens EMEA Headquarters in Munich
Global Trade Management Solutions Provider Continues European Expansion

Achieve Greater Order Picking Productivity
Efficient order picking plays a key role in busy warehousing and distribution facilities because maintaining fast, accurate order picking rates is essential to the success of the business. The types and methods of order picking vary greatly, but Jungheinrich® offers a wide range of order picking equipment, including walkie pallet trucks, order pickers and turret trucks, designed to fit the needs of your application.

Jungheinrich® Order Pickers For Warehouse Applications
Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift America Inc. (MCFA) Introduces New Jungheinrich® Order Pickers

New Advances In Lift Truck Technology
Paper Educates Warehouse Managers On Various Lift Truck Navigation Technologies, Best Practices

Rehrig Pacific Company Launches New GMA Pallet
LOS ANGELES, Calif., May 23, 2013 - Rehrig Pacific Company, a market leader in logistics & supply chain management, reusable transport packaging, and environmental waste & recycling solutions is pleased to announce the launch of their new GMA Rackable Plastic Pallet.

Flexibility and high speed, in a convenient floor level palletizer
The latest innovation from Columbia Machine is changing the future of floor level palletizers.

Columbia’s Load Transfer Station with Pallet Cart
Columbia Machine has further developed the Load Transfer Station (LTS) product line to include a Load Transfer Station with Pallet Cart (LTS-C). he LTS-C allows the fork truck driver to place the “go to” pallet onto a pallet cart allowing the process to complete automatically.

NRF Supply Chain Summit: Tompkins International CEO to Reveal Tips for Retailers to Thrive
Jim Tompkins, CEO of Tompkins International and noted supply chain expert, will reveal how retailers can tackle roadblocks and ensure successful strategies at the 2013 National Retail Federation (NRF) Global Supply Chain Summit opening keynote on May 20.

YRC Worldwide Reports First Quarter Positive Operating Income for the First Time in Six Years
The company reported, on a non-GAAP basis, adjusted EBITDA for the first quarter of 2013 of $60.7 million, a $45.4 million improvement over the $15.3 million adjusted EBITDA reported for the first quarter of 2012.

Descartes Joins Forces with KSD
Descartes Systems Group, the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, acquired KSD Software Norway AS ("KSD"), a leading Scandinavia-based provider of electronic customs filing solutions for the European Union ("EU").

UPS to Acquire Hungarian Healthcare Logistics Company CEMELOG
UPS announced it will purchase Hungary-based pharmaceutical logistics company, CEMELOG Zrt, as part of its ongoing global growth and investment strategy.

Flextronics Selects Amber Road’s RPS On-Demand Solution
Leading Electronics Manufacturing Services Provider Partners With Amber Road To Optimize Its Export Controls

FedEx Custom Critical Launches ShipmentWatch
Adding to its expertise in proactive communications, information visibility and secure shipping, FedEx Custom Critical, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp., is launching a new monitoring service called ShipmentWatch.

Factory Automation Systems Becomes RIA Certified Robot Integrator
Factory Automation Systems, Atlanta, Georgia, has received the prestigious Certified Robot Integrator designation from the Robotic Industries Association (RIA), the industry’s trade group.

Intelligrated Robotics Lab to Host Students in Celebration of National Robotics Week
North American-based automated material handling solutions provider Intelligrated, will host a series of educational events at its St. Louis facility April 8-12. The educational events will commemorate the fourth annual National Robotics Week and focus on building interest in robotics engineering for students of all ages.

“Borderless Business Environment” Driving New Pressure, Changing Priorities for Procurement Leaders
Procurement leaders face new pressures in 2013 as companies focus on profitable growth and balance local agility with global scale in their value chains, according to new Procurement Key Issues Research from The Hackett Group.

New iPhone/iPad Controlled Horizontal & Vertical Carousels Helps Easy Order Picking
The new iPhone and IPad application for order picking and fulfillment is now available on all Sapient Automation Hornet Horizontal Carousels and Avenger Vertical Carousels and retrofits.

Vishay Intertechnology Reduces Trade Compliance Risks with Amber Road’s RPS On-Demand Solution
Global Semiconductor Manufacturer Automates Restricted Party Screening Worldwide

Big Ass Fans Haiku Named a Top 10 Green Building Product
GreenSource Magazine, in partnership with BuildingGreen, Inc., named Haiku® a top product of 2013 on their recently released Top 10 Green Building Products list. Published annually, the Top 10 Green Building Products list recognizes products that are expected to play a large role in sustainable building in the year ahead.


 


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