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Maintaining a Healthy Supply Chain in the Vitamin and Supplement Industry

RFgen

Food and Drug Administration found at least two instances per week of tainted vitamins or supplements sold to the public from 2007 to 2015. Health materials produced in countries with less-strict quality guidelines may pose a hazard, especially from suppliers that don’t follow shipping best practices.

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Maintaining a Healthy Supply Chain in the Vitamin and Supplement Industry

RFgen

Food and Drug Administration found at least two instances per week of tainted vitamins or supplements sold to the public from 2007 to 2015. Health materials produced in countries with less-strict quality guidelines may pose a hazard, especially from suppliers that don’t follow shipping best practices.

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An Uneven Road Ahead for Driverless Vehicles

CH Robinson Transportfolio

Recently, Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx said that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration will issue guidelines for driverless cars by the middle of this summer. There were subsequent challenges in 2005 and 2007. Automated fork lift trucks are now operating in some warehouses. Fast Lane Technology.

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An Uneven Road Ahead for Driverless Vehicles

TMC

Recently, Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx said that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration will issue guidelines for driverless cars by the middle of this summer. There were subsequent challenges in 2005 and 2007. Automated fork lift trucks are now operating in some warehouses. Fast Lane Technology.

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Top 2016 Supply Chain Strategy Posts from the Supply Chain Link Blog

Arkieva

10 Warehouse Productivity Tips for Reducing Downtime Today! View the full post or view the snippet below: If you are a warehouse manager, you would know that handling warehouse operations is not an easy task. Minimizing downtime and increasing productivity are two things that rank high on a warehouse manager’s to-do list.

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S&OP, a vision for the future. The expert interview series #7

Supply Chain Trend

Currently as the Director of Supply Chain for Newell Brands Applied Materials, he oversees the SIOP process, production planning, procurement, warehousing, and logistics for servicing big box retailers including Walmart, Lowe’s, and The Home Depot. S&OP requirements are by no means unilateral with information only going one direction. .

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This Week in Logistics News (July 22 – 28)

Logistics Viewpoints

Until Tuesday evening, that username belonged to Gene Hwang, a San Francisco photographer who has held it since 2007. The rule, an addition to Title 38 of the Rules of the City of New York, establishes a permitting process and guidelines for takeoff and landing of UAS within the five boroughs. Bath & Body Works had sales of $7.56