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EVP of Optricity, Sheila Benny, Heightens Commitment to Growing Supply Chain Talent in 2017
Sheila supports talent growth through service as Immediate Past President of WERC, sponsorship of Women at WERC initiatives, becoming AWESOME, and providing mentorship within Optricity. - January 20, 2017 - Optricity
Lanner Introduces Industrial-Grade Desktop Network Appliance NCI-200 with Wide Operating Temperature
To help enterprises and infrastructure owners build up their cyber defense in harsh environments, Lanner introduces NCI-200, a fanless x86 desktop network appliance designed with Intel Atom C2308/C2508, Intel QuickAssist crypto acceleration, rich I/Os and wide operating temperature support to function as industrial UTM, Firewall, VPN and IPS (Intrusion Prevention System) applications in ICS (Industrial Control System) and SCADA. - January 12, 2017 - Lanner Electronics Inc.
Apprise Named 2016 Lehigh Valley Business of the Year
Global ERP and supply chain management software firm accepts annual top honor for excellence. - January 07, 2017 - Apprise Software, Inc.
Nationally Published Author Toby Waxman Releases New Project Management Book Based on 30 Years Expertise
Over 30-years project management experience & expertise unpacked. Projects are fraught with landmines. This book provides the insight in how to maneuver around them. Each Proven Principle is illuminated with impactful Cases In Point & Examples to help you apply them to meet your needs. A "Must Read" for anyone in today's complex business world. Presented in a highly engaging, compelling & sometimes humorous and anecdotal way. - January 06, 2017 - Graphic Quill Media
Lanner Launches Carrier-Grade HTCA-6000 Series to Expand Its NFVi-Ready Product Lineup
HTCA-6600 is designed in 6U, with six CPU blades and a combination of six Ethernet NI/switch blade slots. While sharing the same CPU and memory configurations as HTCA-6200, two Intel® Xeon® E5-2690 v3/v4 CPUs and sixteen DDR4 R-DIMM sockets for each blade as stated above, HTCA-6600 comes with six front-cabling, swappable Ethernet NI/switch blades. - December 29, 2016 - Lanner Electronics Inc.
Enabling Metro/Train Monitoring and Control with Rugged Railway Communication Platform
Built for rolling stock settings, LVR-8300 has gone through extensive vibration and shock testing. It has been approved by EN50155 standard as a fanless rackmount rolling stock computer. - December 15, 2016 - Lanner Electronics Inc.
The Automotive Landscape Set for a 180-Degree Overhaul: Says Zinnov
Investor funding in the automotive sector has increased at a 14% CAGR in the last 6 years and it has an amazingly active start-ups ecosystem with 650 VCs, 380 Angels and 60 Start-up Accelerators. America is still the leading hotspot for funding ($21.2B) but Asia (China & India - $15.5B), with its several emerging start-up hotspots, is quickly catching up. The hottest areas of investment are Transport Tech and Electric & Autonomous OEMs. - November 29, 2016 - Zinnov LLC
Charles Johnson Joins NEHDS Logistics as President/COO
Fast-Growing Company Strengthens Team through Addition of Logistics Industry Veteran. NEHDS Logistics (http://www.nehds.com) announced today that Charles Johnson has joined the company to oversee daily operations and further develop the growing portfolio of regional and national accounts. Charles... - November 16, 2016 - NEHDS Logistics
Apprise Announces Its Newest ERP Software Version
Apprise® ERP Version 7.6 Offers Features Specifically for Consumer Goods Suppliers - October 27, 2016 - Apprise Software, Inc.
Lanner Partners with Rapid Signage to Offer Well-Rounded Digital Signage Solutions
The LEC-7388S is a 4K-ready digital signage IPC, powered by the Intel Haswell processors and the Intel HD Graphic 4600 GPU. - October 27, 2016 - Lanner Electronics Inc.
Venturn Launches Data Science Programme for Maritime & Logistics Professionals
Developed with their partners to bring data to life for the maritime and logistics sector. The part-time programme commences on Monday 21 November 2016 and is open to 12 participants in the first round. There is a growing need for data science expertise inside companies in the maritime and logistics sector and the supply of experts on this subject is scarce. The Venturn Data Science (VDS) programme seeks to develop in-house data consultant(s) to use information and data as an asset. - October 21, 2016 - Venturn
Lanner Electronics Partners with Versa Networks to Enhance SD-WAN and vCPE Solutions at Customer Sites
Lanner and Versa Networks have tested and validated an integrated solution that combines Lanner’s compact virtual CPE equipment FW-7525 and Versa Networks’ highly-flexible NFV-based SD-WAN and SD-Security software. - October 07, 2016 - Lanner Electronics Inc.
A New Player in the Indian E-Surveillance Industry
GizmoSupport is now providing managed e-surveillance service. With this move, the company has expanded its horizon and will now be known as a managed surveillance provider. - September 24, 2016 - KocharTech
Lanner, NTT Lagopus Exchange SDN Switch Compatibility Co-Certifications
The FW-7551 is a desktop network appliance utilizing the cutting edge capabilities of the Intel Rangeley platform. - September 10, 2016 - Lanner Electronics Inc.
FlexSim 2016 Update 2 Brings UI Improvements, Expanded Functionality to Industry Standard Simulation Tool
New activities and features position FlexSim as the superior choice for modeling and simulating complex production and material handling systems. - September 08, 2016 - FlexSim Software Products
XIUS-Hebitel Enters Into Alliance with KocharTech to Serve VNOs in India
KocharTech, a leading Device Management firm, and XIUS-Hebitel, a leading VNO service provider, announced a partnership to provide customer facilities to launch Mobile Virtual Network Operators (MVNOs) in India. The move comes after the Department of Telecommunication (DoT) authorized the launch of... - August 27, 2016 - KocharTech
Lanner Adds NCA-1210 Into Its Expanding Compact Network Appliance Lineup
NCA-1210 comes in compact desktop form factor, ideal for branch office and retail environment. As a wireless security router for such environment, NCA-1210 is built in a x86 open architecture for flexibility to run various software. - August 26, 2016 - Lanner Electronics Inc.
RemoteLock 5i WiFi Smart Lock for Rentals, Home and Office Access Management
RemoteLock is the Smartest Lock on the Block. LockState, a leader in internet-connected access control, has recently released RemoteLock 5i, a WiFi controlled smart lock available in deadbolt or lever options. The keypad door lock is the perfect solution for Airbnb and vacation rental properties, multi-family and residential properties, or office buildings. - August 23, 2016 - LockState
Merchandise Warehouse Co Inc. Opens New State-of-the-Art Cold Storage Facility
Merchandise Warehouse has announced a Grand Opening and Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for its newest facility opening on August 30th. The new cold storage facility will feature a Robotic Radio Shuttle system for transporting and retrieving pallets to and from a high-density 40-foot deep lane racking system that adds 14,000 pallet positions of storage capacity. - August 23, 2016 - Merchandise Warehouse
PLG Has Just Released the Shale Gas Industrial Investment Forecast (SGIIF)
Shale Gas Industrial Investment Forecast (SGIIF) is an exclusive forecast that combines the latest data, trends, and objective analysis on the investments related to the shale gas industrial expansion. - July 21, 2016 - PLG Consulting
Clarion Food Consulting Group Cautions of Risks for On-Site Food Service Contractors
The clients of food service and other on-site service providers are now considered ‘joint employers’ with their contractors and equally responsible for the contractor’s employees as though they issued their paychecks directly,” warns Tom Mac Dermott, president of the food service and hospitality services consultancy Clarion Group. - July 17, 2016 - Clarion Group
Lanner Adds NCA-1011 to Expand Its vCPE, Edge Security Product Lineup
NCA-1011 comes in compact fanless desktop form factor, ideal for branch office and retail environment. - July 14, 2016 - Lanner Electronics Inc.
EDI Gateway Inc. Announces Its Partnership with AZUR Group, an Expert in Treasury Management Systems
EDI Gateway, a Gold Certified Microsoft partner, announced its partnership with Azur Group, an expert in Treasury Management Systems, with an e-Financial module that combines security, simplicity and autonomy. This partnership, with another Microsoft partner, is yet another testament to EDI... - July 06, 2016 - EDI Gateway
Echo-Xpats: Roche Diagnostics Added to Pharmaceutical Clientele
Echo-Xpats today announces a new relocation agreement with Roche Diagnostics, a research-focused healthcare company and one of the world’s leaders in in-vitro diagnostics. - June 28, 2016 - Echo-Xpats
Two Leading Companies Receive AWESOME Award: Intel Corporation, Schneider Electric Cited as Diversity Champions
AWESOME (Achieving Women’s Excellence in Supply Chain, Operations, Management and Education), the leadership initiative launched in early 2013 to advance women supply chain leaders, has selected two businesses to receive the 2016 Company Leadership Award. Intel Corporation and Schneider... - June 21, 2016 - DSC Logistics
Apprise Debuts Updated Version of Its Mobile Application
Apprise® Mobile version 2 offers improved performance and new, key features created with consumer goods distributors in mind. - June 15, 2016 - Apprise Software, Inc.
CSCMP Chicago’s 33rd Annual Seminar June 15, 2016
The CSCMP Chicago Roundtable announces its 33rd Annual Full Day Spring Seminar: "Supply Chain Talent Gap: Are You Ready?" The Seminar will take place Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at the Embassy Suites by Hilton Chicago in Naperville, Illinois. - June 13, 2016 - CSCMP Chicago Roundtable
Optricity Unveils Latest Slotting Solution at 39th Annual WERC Conference
Launch of Replixer™ sets to resolve replenishment issues within the warehouse and provide slotting precision with easy-to-implement maintenance strategy. - June 10, 2016 - Optricity
EDI Gateway Inc. Announces Its Launch of New VAN Services Cementing Its Position as the Leading One- Stop-Shop EDI Provider in Canada
EDI Gateway, a Gold Certified Microsoft partner, announced the launch of its new VAN services. In its unwavering commitment to excellence, EDI Gateway continues to embark on new partnerships and collaborative efforts, to further compliment the quality of business solutions and services it offers,... - June 02, 2016 - EDI Gateway
Echo-Xpats Adds Bvlgari to Its Luxury Brand Clientele
Echo-Xpats expands operations into Africa with major pharmaceutical company. - May 29, 2016 - Echo-Xpats
Lanner Introduces Intel® Xeon® Based Video Transport Card NCS2-VT02A with Intel Iris Pro Graphics for Video Convergence
Efficient transcoding is imperative for transporting high quality and bandwidth-hungry video content, often stored and fed from the Cloud. By utilizing the latest Intel technology, Lanner has created the NCS2-VT02A, an add-on NIC module for optimizing video transcoding for high-volume video delivery. - May 21, 2016 - Lanner Electronics Inc.
Clarion Food Consultant Group Announces New Nutritional Guide Regulations
The long-delayed federal regulations for providing nutrition information on “chain restaurant” menus have been published as “guidelines” by the Food and Drug Administration, with enforcement scheduled to begin next year, in May 2017. - May 20, 2016 - Clarion Group
Lanner Introduces World First Industrial Grade Appliance LEC-6032 with Advanced LAN Bypass for ICS Cyber Security
LEC-6032 is a compact fanless industrial cyber security platform with Intel® "Bay Trail" Atom™ E3845 CPU. - May 11, 2016 - Lanner Electronics Inc.
T-Impact - Unprecedented Growth in Private and Public Sector Digital Business Transformation
With businesses and the Public Sector increasingly looking for efficiency savings and improvements to customer service, T-Impact’s work on projects delivering significant benefits for Private Sector organisations and the NHS has resulted in a bumper year for the Oxfordshire-based consultancy firm. - April 28, 2016 - T-Impact
Lanner Further Expands Carrier-Grade Network Appliances HCP-72i2 for Telecom Applications
The HCP-72i2 is a 2U rackmount telecom network appliance built with Lanner's unique Hybrid Telecommunications Computing Architecture (HybridTCA™), which is created to meet the challenging requirements for carrier-grade network control, cloud computing and data center. - April 27, 2016 - Lanner Electronics Inc.
Echo-Xpats: Discovering and Expanding to New Continents
Relocation and Change Management Consultants Echo-Xpats, headquartered in Dubai with an established presence throughout the Middle East for the last 11 years, has now expanded operations into Africa. The company has recently signed and executed a relocation agreement with one of the world’s... - April 24, 2016 - Echo-Xpats
AWESOME Announces Recipients of the 2016 ALL Award
Women’s supply chain leadership organization to recognize achievements of Schneider Electric’s Annette Clayton and Intel’s Jackie Sturm. - April 21, 2016 - DSC Logistics
Clarion Group, Food Service Consultants, Announce Growing Trend in Government Partnerships for On-Site Food Services
More government agencies are adopting the position that organizations are responsible for their food service or other on-site service contractor’s labor-related legal problems, Tom Mac Dermott, president of Clarion Group, dining and hospitality consultants, reports. - April 21, 2016 - Clarion Group
Network of Supply Chain Women Executives to Hold Symposium April 27-29
The women’s leadership organization AWESOME (Achieving Women’s Excellence in Supply Chain, Operations, Management and Education) is holding its fourth annual symposium for senior supply chain leaders in Portland, Oregon with NIKE, Inc. as the Host Partner. - April 07, 2016 - DSC Logistics
Lanner Introduces Wide Temperature Box PC for ICS Cyber Security
LEC-6030 is a compact fanless industrial cyber security platform with Intel® "Bay Trail" Atom™ E3845 CPU. This platform features wide temerature support and surge protected isolated COM ports. It also boosts for its flexible design with versatile mounting options (wall mount or DIN-Rail) and rich Ethernet LAN support. Including 5 or 6 x GbE LAN with 1 or 2 pair LAN bypass, 6030C with 2 x GbE SFP Fiber and 6030E with 4 x GbE PoE (Power over Ethernet) ports. - March 30, 2016 - Lanner Electronics Inc.
Dubai-Based Relocation Consultancy Sets Its Sights to Become the Largest Relocation Company in the World
In late 2015, existing shareholder Ashley Thornton and new investor and Managing Partner, David Donnelly acquired Echo-Xpats Relocation Consulting with the ambition to, “become one of the largest Relocation and Change Management Consulting Companies in the world,” expressed David. - March 29, 2016 - Echo-Xpats
Lanner Reveals Modular Network Appliance NCA-5210
The NCA-5210 series is a mid range 1U network security system utilizing the 6th generation Intel® Core™ processor (codenamed Skylake-S) with Intel® C236 series chipset. Depending on the SKUs, there are Ethernet connectivity options of 8x RJ-45 GbE ports with 4 pairs bypass and 2 NIC module slots, and 12x RJ-45 GbE ports and 4 SFP ports with 6 pairs bypass and 2 NIC module slots. It is introduced for network security, cloud computing and data centers. - March 18, 2016 - Lanner Electronics Inc.
EDI Gateway Inc. Announces Partnership with Sologlobe Inc.
EDI Gateway, a Gold Certified Microsoft partner, announced its new partnership with Sologlobe Inc, a consultant and developer of Warehouse Management System (WMS) & Manufacturing Execution System (MES ). In its unwavering commitment to excellence, EDI Gateway continues to embark on new... - March 15, 2016 - EDI Gateway
Supply & Demand Chain Executive Magazine Selects Sergio Retamal as One of the Top "Pros to Know" for an Unprecedented Ninth Time
“Supply & Demand Chain Executive congratulates Sergio Retamal’s selection as 2016 Supply & Demand Chain Executive Pros to Know. Sergio has made this prestigious list nine times,” states Ronnie Garrett, editor of Supply & Demand Chain Executive. “The Pros to Know... - February 17, 2016 - Global4PL
Hospitality Service Consultants Clarion Group & TM Consulting Group Join Forces
Two of the nation’s leading dining and hospitality service consulting firms have joined as a collaborative venture to provide greater resources for their clients, the firms have announced. - February 13, 2016 - Clarion Group
New Partership in the EDI Integration Industry! EDI Gateway Inc. Announces Partnership with Business Systems Integrators LLC.
EDI Gateway, a Gold Certified Microsoft partner, announced its newly forged partnership with Business Systems Integrators, LLC, a Microsoft Dynamics ERP solution provider. - February 10, 2016 - EDI Gateway
Apprise® ERP Earns German Financial & Accounting Certification
Certification of leading ERP solution for consumer goods is an integral step in working with businesses operating in Germany. - February 07, 2016 - Apprise Software, Inc.
PLG Consulting, Downstream Expert Contributor to Shale Gas International Magazine February 2016
PLG Consulting is now the Downstream contributing expert writer in Shale Gas International and will provide expert articles on a quarterly basis. The current article, “U.S. Shale Gas Driving Significant Industrial and Logistics Expansion,” gives an overview of the U.S. shale gas... - February 03, 2016 - PLG Consulting
Materialogic Hires New Vice President of Client Services
Newest team member has extensive operational and leadership background. - January 28, 2016 - Materialogic
Materialogic Named Top Third Party Logistics Company
St. Louis-based business honored by industry resource - January 23, 2016 - Materialogic