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  • Lessons Of Supply Chain Integrity From Apple

    Ishan Palit, CEO of the product services division at TÜV SÜD comments on the results of Apple’s recent supply chain audit, which revealed only 38 percent of the company’s suppliers adhered to its internal standard of a 60 hour, six day working week.

    Latest News | 24 February 2012

  • Cognex Introduces DataMan 300

    Cognex introduced its fixed-mount industrial ID reader, the DataMan 300. The DataMan 300 is designed to handle the most difficult ID code-reading applications on even the highest speed lines. These readers increase barcode read rates and speed with a 1DMax+ algorithm, which incorporates Hotbars technology.

    Latest News | 23 February 2012

  • Con-way Freight Launches iPad Application For Online Shipping Services

    Con-way Freight announced the launch of its Con-way Freight Tools iPad application for registered web users. The iPad app provides customers the option to create a personalized rate quote for shipments within the United States and Canada.

    Latest News | 22 February 2012

  • UPS Bidding For TNT

    TNT said that its supervisory and executive boards had considered the proposal and explored the bid's merits and risks, eventually rejecting the proposal. They have informed UPS accordingly but continue to be in discussions.

    Latest News | 21 February 2012

  • Damco Appoints Managing Director For Thailand, Malaysia

    Damco has appointed Kiattichai Pitpreecha as managing director for its Thailand and Malaysia cluster. Pitpreecha had a 12-year career in the AP Moller-Maersk Group, most recently serving as managing director for Damco Thailand.

    Latest News | 20 February 2012

  • Deutsche Post DHL Champions Education Through Teach For India Partnership

    As part of ongoing efforts to foster equal access to education worldwide, Deutsche Post DHL has partnered with Teach for India (TFI), a non-profit organization aimed at raising literacy levels and to eliminate education inequality in the country.

    Latest News | 17 February 2012

  • Intermec Vehicle-Mount Computers Deliver Next-Generation Technology

    Intermec introduced its vehicle-mount computers, the CV41 and CV61, designed to integrate with any forklift.

    Latest News | 16 February 2012

  • Cognex Expands Logistics Barcode Scanning Capabilities

    Cognex Corporation announced the DataMan 300 barcode reader for high speed logistics applications such as tote scanning, label print and apply verification and carton code reading.

    Latest News | 15 February 2012

  • Anticipatory Maintenance On Automated Equipment Improves Efficiency, Productivity

    Organizations are utilizing the efficiencies gained by using automation including carousels and Vertical Lift Modules (VLMs) in their facilities to compete in the global economy.

    Latest News | 14 February 2012

  • APM Terminals Takes Over Gothenburg’s Container

    APM Terminals officially takes control over the container terminal at the port of Gothenburg. The terminal operating company, Skandia Container Terminal AB, has been renamed APM Terminals Gothenburg AB to capitalize on the worldwide recognition of the APM Terminals Global Port, Terminal and Inland Services Network.

    Latest News | 14 February 2012