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The DuPont model's impact on LSPs and distributors
By Ken Ackerman
At the end of World War I, a venerable chemical company in Delaware purchased about one quarter of a rising Michigan manufacturing business called General Motors. DuPont's management recognized that new skills were necessary to control its major investment in a mass production enterprise that was substantially different from a chemical business that traced its roots to the making of gunpowder in the 18th century.
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Industry celebrates National Manufacturing Day
Modern Materials Handling
Across the country today, customers, suppliers, educators and students are recognizing Manufacturing Day by taking a moment to reflect on the value of manufacturing to the U.S. economy.
Two years after President Obama declared October 3rd National Manufacturing Day, the occasion has more than quadrupled its participation and event count.
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How M2M technology can transform your business
By Alan Kelsky
Only a generation ago, manufacturing facilities saw the first use of computers on the shop floor to control some minor manufacturing scheduling tasks. Today, computers are ubiquitous in manufacturing plants.
They are found as the source of instructions for robotics used to produce items as complex as automobiles and as simple as reeds for wind instruments.
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3 big challenges (and fixes) for small freight brokers
Supply Chain 24/7
Transportation logistics is a winding road right now, but by utilizing Virtual Freight Management technology to reduce overhead and operational inefficiencies, small and medium-sized Brokers can quickly be on the road to expansion and rapid growth.
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Top ways to protect your warehouse against forklift damage
Dadelift
Forklifts are an essential key to a modern warehouse. Be it a simple walkie-stacker or a more complex order picker unit — forklifts are not going away anytime soon. Although the forklift is very important to the warehouse — it's also the number one hazard. A simple search of "forklift accident" on YouTube and you will see why safety is so important.
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Lansdale Warehouse is committed to excellence and customer satisfaction.
The Lansdale Warehouse Company provides premier warehouse and distribution services in a safe and secure environment for customers' goods at a reasonable cost.
Our "quality management" atmosphere engenders an entrepreneurial attitude that ultimately translates into "100% customer satisfaction through a 'zero defectives' process."
Continuous improvement attitudes ensure dependable customer service. Employee participation, honest communication and a clearly defined understanding of our customers' needs support our successful process.
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