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Optimizing labor performance is often the single biggest opportunity for productivity improvement and cost reduction in distribution. Attend this webinar to learn the best practices and technology you can use to control those costs and transform the way you direct, monitor and measure your workforce. You will see how those…
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Comprehensive coverage of energy efficient technologies for sustainability in warehousing including lighting, climate control, hybrid lift trucks, conveyors and packaging.
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Focus on Environmental ResponsibilityEvaluating Alternative Lift Truck Fuel OptionsPackaging: Sanitube joins Reusable Packaging Association
Posted 10/19 · 08:12 AM · MMH Editorial
Sanitube A/S of Denmark has become the 15th new member to join the Reusable Packaging Association (RPA) in 2011, and is the fifth international company to join, it was announced today by the RPA.
Manufacturing Skills Standards Council launches new Green Production Module
Posted 10/18 · 09:46 AM · MMH Editorial
The Manufacturing Skills Standards Council (MSSC) today launched a new credentialing module dedicated to help train and assess the nation's front-line manufacturing workforce against industry-defined national standards related to "green production."
Diesel prices shoot up 8 cents, says EIA
Posted 10/18 · 07:55 AM · LM Editorial
After five straight weeks of declines, the price per gallon for diesel gasoline spiked 8 cents to $3.801 per gallon, according to the Department of Energy’s Energy Information Administration.
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Sustainable conveyors offer more options, less waste
Posted 10/17 · 10:14 AM · MMH Editorial
Casebook 2012: Small changes throughout conveyor line lead to big reductions in environmental impact.
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Greening the supply chain from the bottom up
Posted 10/17 · 08:42 AM · LM Editorial
The annual GreenBiz Innovation Forum in San Francisco last week yielded some remarkable information and insight on how major U.S. corporations are entering a new phase of sustainable supply chain creation
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Wayne State University and General Motors spark students interest in manufacturing
Posted 10/12 · 09:12 PM · MMH Editorial
Students from sixteen universities gathered in Detroit in late September to explore issues pertaining to buying advanced technology components for electric vehicles, as well as to examine topics such as component and logistics costs, global procurement, sustainability and recycling.
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Political tensions add to concern over future energy sources
Posted 10/12 · 09:12 AM · LM Editorial
Economists wasted little time in assessing the impact on the supply chain from the alleged Iranian plot to assassinate the Saudi ambassador to the United States and to bomb Saudi Arabian and Israeli embassies
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PMMI: Pack Expo Las Vegas breaks records, exceeds expectations
Posted 10/06 · 08:35 AM · MMH Editorial
PMMI, owner and producer of the Pack Expo trade shows, reports that with more than 26,000 attendees, 1,559 exhibitors and nearly 630,000 net square feet, Pack Expo Las Vegas 2011 (Las Vegas Convention Center, Sept. 26-28) broke its event records on these and several other counts.
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Jervis B Webb achieves ISO 14001:2004 certification
Posted 10/04 · 09:36 AM · MMH Editorial
ISO 14001 requires companies to continually improve their environmental performance and implement a systematic approach to setting and achieving environmental targets and objectives.
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Pallets: iGPS names Richard DiStasio CEO
Posted 09/26 · 09:14 PM · MMH Editorial
Supply chain veteran assumes leadership of the pallet company
