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said Cathy Morrow Roberson, Founder and President of Logistics Trends & Insights LLC during a webinar organised by Container xChange on the Chinese New Year analysis and predictions. commented Mr. Sun Director / General Manager, CNTRANS in the webinar. appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.
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The company will also sponsor a series of webinars under the brand EDA Summit Series, starting with a webinar on 25th January entitled Best Practices for Event Enabling your Enterprise Integration Platform featuring insights from Forrester Research and SAP.
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A recent study found that 80 percent of respondents, discovered in a survey by Packaging World magazine, own a tablet, asserts Apriso's Transformation Manufacturing Blog. Webinar - Top 5 Enterprise Mobility Apps for Manufacturing, Retail & Distribution from Indusa Technical Corp. So, this doesn't seem like much of an impact.
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In our recent blog post on the future of procurement , we discussed how the majority of respondents in a given survey reported procurement as a long-term career in manufacturing. 20, released its list of the top 10 priorities for procurement trends, based on a national survey of its members.
Amazon has already created plans to have Prime Air up and running by the end of 2017, if not sooner, and Adirienne Seiko of Material Handling and Logistics magazine points to the use of drones to deliver parcels across the country that weigh less than 6.615 lbs (3 kg).
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is on track to surpass Chinese manufacturers by 2020, reports Chris Mathews of Fortune magazine. According to Nancy Huddleston of Precision Manufacturing, 80 percent of surveyed leaders in manufacturers believe a recession is on the horizon. However, the hype is not necessarily reflective of reality. and how the U.S.
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