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Robotics in Logistics: State of the Art

June 18, 2015

The science of robotics is impacting logistics and supply-chain management in ways that were unimaginable just a few years ago. Zala Pogorelcnik, vice president of business development with Infinium Robotics, discusses the present and future of the technology.

E-tailers Prepare for the 2015 Holiday Shopping Season

June 17, 2015

SupplyChainBrain

Omnichannel retailers are gearing up for a holiday season that will likely find shoppers even more inclined to buy on line -- but not necessarily take delivery at home, says Gregg Aamoth, chief executive officer of POPcodes.

Orbis Unveils BulkTote Service With Four-Way Fork Truck Entry

June 16, 2015

Orbis Corp.

Orbis Corp., a maker of sustainable and reusable packaging, has introduced the BulkTote, offering fork-truck entry on all sides for easier handling and line-side part delivery.

How RFID Can Ensure Product Quality and Reduce Recalls

June 15, 2015

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

You can't tackle the problem of product recalls without data.

Omnichannel to Push Annual RFID Revenue to $5.4Bn in 2020, Report Says

June 10, 2015

RFID Journal

A Frost & Sullivan report finds that sales of RFID readers, tags and software to the retail sector will grow from $738m in 2014 to $5.409bn in 2020, reflecting a compound annual growth rate of 38.9 percent.

Newmine Issues Returns Assessment Program

June 9, 2015

Newmine

Newmine, a global consulting firm focusing on the omnichannel retail sector, has developed the Customer Returns Assessment Program (RAP).

When It Comes to Public Safety, There Are No 'Small' Recalls

June 8, 2015

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

The recall of a single spice can have huge ramifications for food safety.

JDA Adds Functionality for Retail Category Management

June 1, 2015

JDA Software Group Inc.

JDA Software Group Inc. has enhanced JDA Capability Management, to allow retailers to generate tailored planograms and assortments that reflect the needs of local shoppers.

Epicor Unveils Retail Store POS in the Cloud App

June 1, 2015

Epicor Software Corp.

Epicor Software Corp. has developed the Epicor Retail Store Point of Sale (POS) in the Cloud application.

Major Retailers Join in New GS1 US Standard for Online Product Listing

May 29, 2015

GS1 US

Eighteen major retailers and tech companies have joined with GS1 US to develop a common approach for listing and classifying products across all electronic-commerce platforms.