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DIALOG | June 23, 2014

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Materials Handling Equipment: Sorting Through the Options

From conveyors to stackers to shuttles, choosing the right automation can convert your warehouse into a sleek machine. Read full article…

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Understanding Voice-Directed Technology

Five common misconceptions cause some companies to avoid these timesaving tools. Read full article…

Materials Handling Meets Big Data

Data gathered by materials handling equipment helps warehouse managers improve productivity and safety. Read full article…

Lift Trucks on the Rise

Three lift truck trends to consider before buying new equipment. Read full article…

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Stack, Store, and Transport: The Indispensable Pallet

They may be the simplest equipment in the warehouse, but pallets play an integral role in logistics operations. Just try to manage your supply chain without them. Read full article…

Keeping Intermodal in Your Sites

Eyeing a new location for your plant or DC? Make sure it's rail/intermodal accessible, and served by progressive transportation providers. Read full article…

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Liquidation: Reverse Logistics' Critical Component

Liquidating overstocks and returned goods allows manufacturers and retailers to recover the items' value, writes Curtis Greve, managing director of the Reverse Logistics and Sustainability Council. Read full article…

Managing Complex Supply Chains in Emerging Asia

Capitalizing on Asia's emerging markets requires the ability to effectively manage the complex supply chain challenges the region presents. Eng Keat Lee, director of logistics for the Singapore Economic Development Board, explains how a centralized supply chain management hub can help. Read full article…

Shipment Visibility: SilverStaff Passes the Test

For medical testing lab SilverStaff, the improved shipment visibility and service UPS's Web-based tracking portal delivers make the solution a perfect specimen. Read full article…

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Leading Change and Innovation in Transportation and Logistics

Supply chain innovation requires motivation, shared leadership, and change management, writes American Public University's Dr. Ernest L. Hughes in this article, available exclusively on InboundLogistics.com. Read full article…

Bringing Last-mile Service Online

Amazon's Fresh grocery delivery service represents a step toward the e-tailer creating its own last-mile operations. Read full article…

U.S. Adopts European Style

Many U.S. companies are exploring European materials handling and last-mile strategies as omnichannel complexity, delivery urgency, and urban logistics complicate new market opportunities. Read full article…

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