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(Magazine)

February 27, 2005, ... packaged consumer goods markets, says the study, as well as the diffusion of advanced logistics and data processing systems throughout the developing world and the development and penetration of technologically ...

RFID: Beyond the Mandate

(Magazine)

February 27, 2005, ... a Toledo, Ohio-based consulting and systems-integration firm, suggests in Logistics Management that companies in general "look for choke points in the current supply chain processes. Take a look at product ...

Global Economic Slowdown?

(Magazine)

December 30, 2004, ... Adams, Applied Films. None of our DuPont Teijin Films employees or their families were impacted by the tsunami. There is no impact to our Indonesian operations or logistics on the island of Java. DTF’s ...

Hit the Brakes!

(Magazine)

December 30, 2004, ...  of the acquisition of services from specialist suppliers, including payroll management, plant maintenance, logistics, and distribution. Most often, outsourcing occurs within the same country." Dr. Llewelly ...

Converting Industry News

(Magazine)

December 30, 2004, ... processing, and bottling for the beverage industry; grain-based food technology; and equipment for industrial logistics and material handling. Organizers expect two factors will enhance the appeal of ...

Speaker Line-Up and Agenda for 2005 RFID Journal LiVE! Conference

(Archive)

December 26, 2004, ... manufacturing, logistics, core technologies, and building the business case. More than 80 speakers will participate in the 2005 program including: John Clarke, CTO, Tesco Stores Limited Ken Douglas, ...

RFID & EPC Systems

(Magazine)

October 30, 2004, By now, most members of the converting industry probably have heard about Electronic Product Code (EPC) systems which, using Radio Frequency Identification (RFID), will allow logistical tracking of products ...

Bobst Group USA to Host Direction '04 Open House

(Archive)

October 28, 2004, ... of production in our Education and Demonstration facility than the logistics of a trade show will allow." During the three-day open house, converters will get the chance to see Bobst’s latest releases ...

The 411 on RFID, Part 1

(Archive)

August 30, 2004, ... earlier in the year. The Defense Logistics Agency, the department’s largest agency, has nearly 24,000 providers. The department’s mandate calls for support of the EPC, standards developed by EPCglobal. ...

The 411 on RFID, Part 2

(Archive)

August 30, 2004, ... the military logistics program itself does not threaten individual privacy, Katherine Albrecht, director of CASPIAN (Consumers Against Supermarket Privacy Invasion and Numbering), calls the mandate "worrisome," ...

A Touch Above

(Magazine)

August 30, 2004, ... company uses a fourth-party logistics (4PL) concept in which the supply network is organized, administered, and managed by a 4PL provider. This organization provides integrated services for the operation ...

Fischer & Krecke to Demo Web-Based Maintenance System Flexpress View at K 2004

(Archive)

August 28, 2004, At K 2004, Fischer & Krecke reports it will feature demos of Flexpress View, its Web-based service and maintenance system and a new variant of F&K’s unique logistic system, Flexpress Motion. PRESS RELEASE ...

Converting Industry News

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June 29, 2004, ...  IMATRA, FINLAND—Stora Enso reports a packaging solution based on radio frequency identification (RFID) that the company says can improve logistics, product safety, and on-line control over the supply ...

The Latitudes of LEAN

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June 29, 2004, ... via the vendor's own IMS Logistic software, enables printers to place orders for new bases directly with ink manufacturers electronically. When used in conjunction with ink manufacturers — who can control ...

Celanese Chemical Announces Prices Increases for Celvol

(Archive)

June 01, 2004, ... addition, the manufacturer says it will increase the off-list prices for Celvol Polyvinyl Alcohol base grades by $0.07 (US) per dry pound as well as revise the pricing schedules for related logistics. ...

RFID Comes on Strong

(Magazine)

May 30, 2004, ... and trials on both sides of the Atlantic, in major retail chains such as Wal-Mart (ASDA in the UK), and pan-European outlets Tesco and Carrefour, have proved positive. For logistics, RFID systems offer ...

New Products for the Converting Industry, PFFC, June 2004

(Magazine)

May 30, 2004, ... The Netherlands; +31 6 55107558; storkprints.com The IMS Logistic e-business platform fully automates the procurement, distribution, and manufacturing of ink throughout the supply chain. Windows-based ...

International Converting Industry News

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May 30, 2004, ... Europe. For more information visit centrexpo.it. PACex Moves to New Digs TORONTO, ON, CANADA—PACex Intl., Canada's biennial packaging, food process, material handling, and logistics exhibition, ...

Manhattan Associates and Matrics Announce Strategic Alliance to Aid RFID Adoption

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April 20, 2004, ... Assoc. says it offers a variety of integrated logistics solutions, including RFID. "As the first supply-chain software provider to join the Auto-ID Center (now EPCglobal), Manhattan Associates was an early ...

Heidelberg Begins Construction for Drupa 2004

(News | New Products)

March 22, 2004, ... M 600 (from France) March 22: Speedmaster SM 102-10 with Cutstar March 28: PCF3 folder (from the USA) Logistics of the Drupa booth construction:  General info: More than 300 deliveries each weighing ...