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How to Optimize Your Factory Layout for Industry 4.0

GlobalTranz

Believe it or not, Industry 4.0 — the latest specialization for modern factories and manufacturing plants — does factor into the design and factory layout. And ultimately, the design and factory layout influence all these elements. GET YOUR FREE WHITE PAPER. DOWNLOAD WHITE PAPER. enabled factories?

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Blockchain in Supply Chain: 2 Ethereum-Based Projects That Demonstrate How Blockchain Can Improve Supply Chains

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On top of all that, billions if not trillions of dollars worth of potential working capital are tied up in illiquid assets such as 90-day invoice payouts or even the real estate value of, say, a warehouse or factory building. WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018.

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Made in America vs. Assembled in America: Defining Terms of Auto Manufacturing

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GET YOUR FREE WHITE PAPER. DOWNLOAD WHITE PAPER. For example, if a furniture company uses teak wood from Indonesia to make a bedroom set, they may want to say where their wood came from as a selling point. The Trends that Will Forever Shape Manufacturing. origin claim.

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How Can Technology be The Game Changer for Your Manufacturing Business?

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For example, manufacturers and production supervisors can consider roping in digital systems that can help them to monitor productivity, growth, and shortcomings simultaneously. GET YOUR FREE WHITE PAPER. billion email users and 4.3 billion email accounts worldwide.

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Drewry: Labor costs deflate China's bubble, near-sourcing on the rise

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Hey, I just reviewed this white paper and its pretty interesting.Drewry has always been a subtle shill for the ocean transport industry (and there is nothing wrong with that.the industry needs the support)and they remain bullish on China. A white paper from the London-based firm, Will China's Apparel Supply Chains Become Uncompetitive?,

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What Are White Glove Services in Transportation Management?

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Products that require white glove service are those that cannot be easily dropped off at the doorstep. Refrigerators, large household appliances, furniture, and expensive electronics are examples. White glove service also lends itself better, more effective reverse logistics operations.

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Timber Firm Invests in Sustainable Forklifts

Logistics Business Magazine

Jake Vincent, Operations Director at Vincent Timber, also commented: “Compared with the limited manoeuvrability of the old trucks, the multidirectional capability is also particularly beneficial when moving product around tight spaces on the premises and between machinery on the factory floor.