NAPA (National Automotive Parts Association), a leader in the auto parts industry, is well known across the United States with over 6,100 NAPA Auto Parts stores nationwide. The NAPA distribution center in Coppell, TX supplies these stores ...
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The Alberta government is aiming to attract major investment in its natural gas sector in 2013, as part of the Canadian province's strategy to develop a balanced and diversified energy portfolio, a provincial government official said ...
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The Internet, long viewed as a tool to expand freedom, is an equally effective tool for repression. That is just as true in the United States as anywhere else. Security guru Bruce Schneier noted in a recent blog post, citing Evgeny ...
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Digital Lumens today announced that Ardo UK,a leading supplier of high-quality frozen fruit,vegetables and carbohydrates(potato,rice and pasta),has upgraded an 80,000-cubic-meter mobile racking cold storage facility in Kent,England to the ...
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Many manufacturing facilities have opted to follow the path toward a 5S workplace organizational and housekeeping methodology as part of continuous improvement or lean manufacturing processes. 5S is a system to reduce waste and optimize ...
Conventional thinking says you can't put 10 pounds of stuff in a 5-pound bag. Yet that was the challenge presented to Kenco,a national third-party logistics(3PL)provider with headquarters in Chattanooga,Tenn.,by a distributor of repair ...
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Blow molding and custom injection molding manufacturer, Currier Plastics plans to invest $20.8m to construct a new 55,000ft2 production and storage facility in Auburn, New York, in a bid to double the size of its existing operation. The ...
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Merck is planning to invest $15m to expand and renovate its packaging facility in Wilson, US. The company said it will invest millions over the next year in two capital projects at its Merck Road packaging facility. The two ...
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Los Angeles’ premier, luxury moving and storage company, Acclaimed Movers and Storage, has added the transportation of high-end wardrobes and fashion garments to its always expanding services. Acclaimed understands that moving in Los ...
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The British Film Institute (BFI) is to launch its own version of the BBC's iPlayer, as part of digitisation plans which could give millions of people access to its vast archive. The commercial model for the "BFiPlayer" will be decided in ...
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The Rack Manufacturers Institute (RMI) of Material Handling Industry of America (MHIA) recently published "Considerations for the Planning and Use of Industrial Steel Storage Racks – 2012 Edition." This publication is designed to ...
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Gulf News reported that the UAE’s state run energy giant Abu Dhabi National Oil Company will lease oil storage facilities in South Korea capable of storing six million barrels of crude for three years. Korea National Oil ...
For the next five years, Kuehne + Nagel will manage the entire supply chain of one of Switzerland's leading fashion retailers, Schild. Services encompass collection of high quality ladies' and men's clothing from suppliers in Asia and ...
Tags: Kuehne+Nagel, textile logistics centre, Manfred Schellhammer, Switzerland
Bay Grove Capital, a principal investment firm based in San Francisco, has acquired a cold storage warehouse facility located in Santa Maria, California. The Property is located on a 27 acre site and features approximately 335,000ft2 of ...
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Facebook is to open a"cold storage"facility at its datacentre in Prineville,Oregon,to provide a lower cost repository for its users'old and infrequently accessed photographs and videos. Further reading The shape of datacentres to ...