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He’s One of the Only Humans at Work — and He Loves It
Inside a Shanghai warehouse the size of seven football fields, hundreds of robots pack roughly 200,000 boxes each day and ship them to customers across China. Four humans babysit.
Bringing Your Business Into the Digital Age
Have you pondered the idea of an entirely paperless office? Or could you settle for a “less paper” office? It’s not merely a goal – it’s a fact. And it’s being implemented by many businesses today.
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Elon Musk’s Lofty Goals for Tesla Made This Supplier Recoil at Risk
A little more than two years ago, Elon Musk and other Tesla Inc. executives met with a Mexican auto-parts supplier to discuss an opportunity some companies would kill for.
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Burberry Used to Burn Its Unsold Products. Now, It's Giving Up the Practice.
British luxury fashion house Burberry is going to stop using real fur in its collections and will no longer burn unsold stock, the company says.
Truckers Get Digital in the Search for Big Rigs
Big trucking companies, scrambling along with their customers to keep up with fast-growing U.S. economic demand, are plowing millions of dollars into technology to build up services as digital freight middlemen.
Rail Industry Looks to 3-D Printing to Keep Old Trains Moving
Advances in 3-D printing have been hyped in a number of futuristic applications, like cutting-edge applications in airplane design or parts of rocket engines. But 3-D printing is also making strides in railroads, which hasn’t been considered new-fangled since the 19th century.
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Inside Patagonia’s Operation to Keep Clothing out of Landfills
“If it’s broke, fix it!” is a Patagonia company motto, and the company takes the motto seriously. It has operated a recycling and repair program, Worn Wear, in various permutations since 2005.
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Small Companies (and Their Employees) Are Most Vulnerable to Cyberattacks, Survey Finds
At small businesses, rank-and-file employees may be more aware of the threat from cybercrime than are company leaders.
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U.S.-China Trade War Threatens Car Parts Makers
The U.S.-China trade war threatens to make September a very slow month at E.D. Opto Electrical Lighting Co.’s auto-parts factory in the eastern Chinese city of Zhenjiang.
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Target’s Supply Chain Investment Is Paying Off
Target is investing in its supply chain to reach more customers.
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Five Ways Artificial Intelligence Is Changing ERP
The building blocks are in place for today’s artificial intelligence to deliver results.
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The Factory of the Future Is Already Here
We’ve been talking about “the factory of the future” for so long that it’s beginning to seem like an ever-receding horizon. But at least one electronics-manufacturing executive believes the future is already here.
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