Inventory Control
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Pilot tests shelf-scanning retail robot
Advantage Solutions and Simbe Robotics piloted a program with consumer goods manufacturers to identify on-shelf opportunities
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DuPont and SkyCell to collaborate on pharmaceutical temperature control
The combined effort is aimed at maintaining the physical and clinical integrity of pharmaceuticals in transit
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Free inventory management solution
Boxstorm Forever Free integrates with QuickBooks Online (QBO) to help small to medium size businesses automate inventory management
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Trump attacks put fresh focus on Canada’s supply managed dairy system
System limits imports by applying tariffs on imports beyond a certain level; nearly 300 per cent for butter and cream, and 240 per cent for cheese, whole milk and yogurt
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Palletizing fun food
Food manufacturer swaps recycled half pallets for more professional looking CHEP product
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Rising demand resolved for bread maker
Warehouse execution software solved space issues and order fulfillment errors
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ERP eliminates spreadsheets
Solution eliminated almost 50 different spreadsheets for manufacturer
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Dematic unveils new goods-to-person solution
Designed for high-volume picking operations
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Data Capture: RFID trial follows shirts from shelf to change room
Tools such as IoT, RFID, beacons and analytics are giving retailers insights into operations that can give their merchandise a boost
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Walmart Canada selects shipment tracking supplier
FourKites to provide real-time location tracking and predictive shipment arrival times across Walmart’s Canadian operations