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PULLACH, Germany –July 27, 2006–IFCO SYSTEMS, the world’s leading company for RPC- and Pallet-Management-Services, today launched a fresh, new look as part of its new corporate identity at www.ifcosystems.com.
The web site, which has been completely revised, reflects IFCO SYSTEMS’ strong focus on its customers and service by offering its target groups even easier access to […]

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The U.S. Marine Corps Systems Command was recently honored with a Gold Value Chain Award (Supply Chain Management category) by M2M magazine for its rapid deployment of the Portable Deployment Kit (PDK), a highly mobile “solution in-a-case” leveraging RFID, satellite and other wireless technologies to help soldiers automatically track military supplies in remote field operations. […]

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The capability of shippers, carriers and consignees to track vehicles, trailers, and containers is revolutionizing the way mobile assets are deployed and managed, according to a new report entitled North American Markets for Mobile Asset Tracking.
Operations managers can now make decisions based on near-real time information that affect and improve the efficiency of their fleets […]

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Groupe Jacquet, of the Limagrain group, is a major bakery with facilities throughout France and Belgium, shipping over 70,000 boxes of bread a day to hundreds of customers.  The boxes are stacked on pallets and loaded onto the fleet of Groupe Jacquet trucks.  Most deliveries are same-day shipments that require very fast throughput and a […]

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Greystone Logistics, Inc. has announced its unaudited results for fiscal year ending May 31, 2006. Sales increased to $15,949,400 for the fiscal year ending May 31, 2006 compared to $9,305,500 for fiscal year 2005 for an increase of $6,643,900, or 71%. The increase is primarily attributable to sales from the addition of one production line […]

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Mobile Logistics Assrts Tips and Trends reports  on a very focused product and service category across numerous industries and geographic markets. While our target market is quite specialized, it is important to position ourselves within the broader context of logistics and material handling - both regionally and globally. As such, we are proud to be […]

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Mobile asset management specialist, TrenStar Inc has been named to the 2006 Supply & Demand Chain Executive 100.
The 2006 Supply & Demand Chain Executive 100 were selected based on their history of innovation, future of innovation and a detailed case study that demonstrated a real world example of their unique strategies and practices in […]

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The Scott Timber Group has taken a significant step towards achieving its target turnover of £150 million with the announcement of the biggest deal in the company’s history.
The multi-million pound acquisition of Crofton Pallets in Huntingdon now gives the Group detailed coverage of the UK and further underlines its position as Europe’s and one of […]

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IBM and Marnlen RFiD announced a new collaboration on the next critical step of enabling consumer privacy protection for RFID tags — the potential production of smart radio frequency identification (RFID) labels using IBM Research’s Clipped Tag privacy technology and Marnlen’s state-of-the-art label manufacturing facilities.
The Clipped Tag technology, developed at IBM’s Watson Research Center, allows […]

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Canada Bread Frozen Bakery, a leading North American producer and distributor of frozen baked products is now transporting its products on pallets from CHEP, the global leader in pallet and container pooling solutions. Canada Bread Frozen Bakery ships bread products on CHEP pallets from the company’s network of 11 plants and distribution centers across North […]

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