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storage rooms, and hallways in offices and warehouses; the Zebra Fixed RFID Tunnel to monitor assets on a conveyor; and the Zebra Integrated RFID Table using a fixed reader for asset sorting and packing.
deployed a new multi- client-capable shuttle warehouse with picking system, to process and ship pharmaceutical products more efficiently to hospitals, pharmacies, doctors, laboratories,
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> Logward now offers a free search tool to compare carrier schedules and pairs this information with allocated capacity for its customers. Users can explore schedules frommore than 200 carriers directly on Logward’s website by inserting ports and dates. > DAT Freight & Analytics integrated import and export data from IHS Market PIERS into DAT iQ’s RateView and Benchmark Analytics reporting to provide shippers with more freight data. On average, PIERS analyzes nearly 60,000 bills of lading every day that are filed with U.S. Customs and Border Protection. The agreement gives DAT access to trade data from all U.S. waterborne port locations. > Shippers now have visibility into cargo moving from one railway to another with Blume Global’s end-to-end rail freight scheduler developed in partnership with Union Pacific Railroad, Norfolk Southern, and CSX. The provider’s complimentary, cloud-native platform allows companies that leverage railroad intermodal services to coordinate cross-country rail freight deliveries.
patients, and wholesalers across Europe. The company opted for a shuttle system with stacked bins from its service provider KNAPP to increase storage density at its Harsewinkel, Germany, location.
> Manhattan Associates, a provider of cloud-native supply chain software, extended its partnership with real-time supply chain visibility platform FourKites . FourKites adds location tracking for ocean and rail shipments to Manhattan Active Transportation Management, a transportation planning and execution system, providing predictive estimated times of arrival. > Avetta, a provider of supply chain risk management software, launched Workforce Management, a solution to onboard, profile, verify, train, and manage site access for supply chain workers. The solution integrates the capabilities of acquired company Pegasus into the Avetta One platform, a single-source solution for managing operational, reputational, and regulatory compliance risks.
> The Combi-MR4 is a four-wheel electric- powered multidirectional reach-truck with Combilift ’ s new Dynamic 360° steering. The system provides rotation on each wheel, enabling directional change of the truck while on the move. With a low platform to maximize storage density, the Combi-MR4 has a capacity of up to 10,000 pounds.
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