April, 2006

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Integrated Container Inspection Systems and the Beagle Brigade?

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Members of Congress will view an array of security devices at an open house on Capitol Hill April 25. Science Applications International Corp. will demonstrate a "virtual" edition of the Integrated Container Inspection System at an invitational reception at the Russell Senate Office Building on Tuesday evening. The ICIS technology can inspect containers for suspicious contents and radiation as they enter a terminal's gates at normal speeds.

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Integrated Container Inspection Systems and the Beagle Brigade?

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Members of Congress will view an array of security devices at an open house on Capitol Hill April 25. Science Applications International Corp. will demonstrate a "virtual" edition of the Integrated Container Inspection System at an invitational reception at the Russell Senate Office Building on Tuesday evening. The ICIS technology can inspect containers for suspicious contents and radiation as they enter a terminal's gates at normal speeds.

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Warehouse Speed - Forecast, Train, Document, and Communicate

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If speeding warehouse operations is one of your goals in 2006.obtaining more accurate inventory information should be your first step. It is easier to quickly move orders out of the warehouse if you have accurate, high-quality data on inbound shipments. 1. Manage inbound orders prior to execution within the warehouse. This eliminates unnecessary steps.

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Europe Transportation Faces Uncertainty

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European transport is facing major uncertainties in the coming year with almost every sector set to be reshaped by regulatory changes, accelerating consolidation and stiffer foreign competition. Underscoring the scope of the challenge testing Europe's transport business: one of its most illustrious names, P&O, soon will be swallowed up by an "upstart" foreign firm with a distinctly modest pedigree -- either Dubai-based DP World or Singapore's PSA, which are slugging it out in a multi-billion bid

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Rethinking warehouse work culture: Can automation create better workplaces?

Heico Sandee, CEO of Smart Robotics, explores how automation redefines warehouse culture. By shifting repetitive tasks to skill-based roles, automation improves safety, fosters collaboration, and makes warehousing more appealing to today’s workforce.

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Samskip/Geest - Making Major Moves!

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Rotterdam-based Geest North Sea Line will this month increase capacity and restructure its operations in the Scandinavian and Baltic markets, including Russia. Geest took over the services from Samskip following the Icelandic shipping-to-logistics company acquisition of Geest in March 2005. The changes are being made to integrate the services with Geest's intermodal network in Rotterdam.