Warehouse and Distribution Operations
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Rockwell Reaffirms (at Forbes.com)
Source: www.forbes.com Date: 09-16-2009 17:00:00 GMT
The Milwaukee, Wisc.-based company said it still expects full-year earnings, excluding one-time charges, of $1.40 to $1.70 per share. On average, Wall Street analysts expect $1.59 per share for the year. More
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Metro Crash May Exemplify Paradox of Human-Machine Interaction
Source: www.washingtonpost.com Date: 06-29-2009 04:00:00 GMT
Sometime soon, investigators will piece together why one train on Metro's Red Line hurtled into another last Monday, killing nine people and injuring dozens. Early indications suggest a computer system may have malfunctioned, and various accounts have raised questions about whether the driver of More
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Fleet Management Done the Right Way - The Toyota Way
Source: Modern Materials Handling Date: 03-03-2009 05:51:00 GMT
The Toyota Fleet Solution is a data-driven, comprehensive approach to fleet management designed to create long-term partnerships. More
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Curbing the Chaos in the Garage (at The Wall Street Journal Online)
Source: online.wsj.com Date: 02-28-2008 01:14:00 GMT
A two-car garage can morph into an all-purpose repository for household junk. We contacted four companies to see if they could come up with workable solutions. Our goal: organize the sports equipment, get the recycling out of site, and make room for another car. More
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How to be a lean, mean cross-docking machine
Source: www.elogistics-trendwatch.com Date: 12-31-2007 14:38:52 GMT
Although cross docking has become something of a buzzword lately, it’s a strategy that has been around for decades. Why rehash an old practice? Because cross docking helps shippers address specific business needs that are more important today than ever. More
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The Top 10 Supply Chain Technologies and Strategies for 2007
Source: at-scm.com Date: 12-07-2007 19:10:30 GMT
A supply chain management professional's take on Supply Chain related matters, issues and new developments. I blog on all things supply chain and allied with a view on education, informing and developing criticism, new ideas and speculation about where this field is going. Earlier this year, Dan More
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Composites One Selects Ryder for Logistics Services in China
Source: www.supplychain.cn Date: 12-05-2007 12:00:00 GMT
Composites One Selects Ryder for Logistics Services in China by : Ryder System announced recently that Composites One, a leading distributor of composite materials to a More
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Supply chain: Get ready for Modern's Virtual Conference
Source: Modern Materials Handling Date: 12 hours 18 minutes 34 seconds ago.
A company briefing is a one-on-one conversation with an industry leader, analyst, consultant or vendor about the state of materials and information handling. It's a chance to have a candid conversation about the trends and direction of the marketplace today. More
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Carrot and stick incentives to buy lift trucks
Source: Modern Materials Handling Date: 11-19-2009 18:01:39 GMT
An open forum for the readers and writers of Modern Materials Handling to share ideas, problems and solutions. More
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MHPN Product of the Day: Smooth-roll grating
Source: Modern Materials Handling Date: 11-19-2009 11:19:00 GMT
Offered as a cost-effective alternative to weld forge grating, PressLock grating is ideal for mezzanine walkways and flooring, pallet rack shelving and decking, or pick module decking. More
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Inventory and warehouse management: SmartTurn integrates on-demand warehouse management with NetSuite's SuiteCloud platform
Source: Modern Materials Handling Date: 11-18-2009 07:00:00 GMT
Tightly coupled with NetSuite's Native Inventory Management System, SmartTurn helps increase shipment and inventory accuracy. More
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Lift truck makers banking on fleet management
Source: Modern Materials Handling Date: 11-16-2009 00:00:00 GMT
An open forum for the readers and writers of Modern Materials Handling to share ideas, problems and solutions. More
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Afford a lift truck for the price of a fire extinguisher
Source: Modern Materials Handling Date: 11-12-2009 00:00:00 GMT
An open forum for the readers and writers of Modern Materials Handling to share ideas, problems and solutions. More
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Is crossdocking right for your facility?
Source: Modern Materials Handling Date: 11-11-2009 00:00:00 GMT
Improved service levels and decreased transportation costs are among the benefits that some crossdocking facilities are realizing. More
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Hume joins Tompkins Associates’ supply chain information technology team
Source: Modern Materials Handling Date: 11-10-2009 07:00:00 GMT
"Tompkins Associates' Supply Chain Information Technology team is packed with experts and specialists who have been in the field for many years and really know their stuff," says Hume. More
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MHPN Product of the Day: High-capacity spiral conveyors
Source: Modern Materials Handling Date: 11-06-2009 00:00:00 GMT
To handle taller units and heavier loads, high capacity spirals are engin-eered to carry 75 pounds per linear foot of conveyor at speeds up to 200 feet per minute. More
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Ohio awards Intelligrated $24 million incentive package
Source: Modern Materials Handling Date: 11-04-2009 00:00:00 GMT
Intelligrated, a leading American-owned automated materials handling solutions provider, announced yesterday that it has accepted more than $24 million in financial incentives from the state of Ohio. More
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Special Report: Lift Truck Usage Study Results, 2009
Source: Modern Materials Handling Date: 11-01-2009 00:00:00 GMT
This year's Lift Truck Usage study, by Logistics Management, has such context. The analysis of two lift truck industry experts helps to identify those characteristics and issues that should and will be important to fleet managers in the near future. Jim Shephard, president of Shephard's Industrial More
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Automated storage: Sencorp and White Systems merge
Source: Modern Materials Handling Date: 11-01-2009 00:00:00 GMT
Sencorp (www.sencorp-inc.com), a manufacturer of thermoforming and sealing machines designed for consumer, medical, electronics and pharmaceutical packaging, and White Systems (www.whitesystems.com), the originator of automated carousel type storage and retrieval technology for manufacturing More
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MHPN Product of the Day: Electric-powered cart, lift for light handling
Source: Modern Materials Handling Date: 10-31-2009 00:00:00 GMT
The electric EJ20 utility cart and EJ15 ride-on lift enhance efficiency and worker safety in light materials handling applications. More
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