Sometimes it isn't enough to be able to ship quickly between one end of the city and the other. Sometimes, in order to make your business work the way that you want it to, you're going to want to ship something as fast as possible all the way from L.A. to Toronto. In order to do that, you need to find delivery services that offer the best and fastest in international shipping. The good news is that the world hasn't just been shrinking in terms of...more
Internet has drastically changed a number of things in our lives. Between the years 2006 and 2007 online Internet marketing had grown by about 33% in such a short span of time. Most of us choose to turn on our computer to shop with help of our mouse instead of driving to a local departmental store. Instead of going to a library to fetch some information, many of us would rather look for that information in a search engine. Talking about...more
Global Location Based Services (LBS) Market in Logistics Industry 2008-2012Location Based Service (LBS) provides location specific services to users through GPS or wireless network. It provides services such as navigation and mapping of points of interests, weather information, location-based advertising, social networking, tracking field force, etc. These applications leverage the user's physical location to provide the desired information to the user. ( http://www.bharatbook.com/detail.asp?id=129601&rt=Global-Location-Based-Services-LBSMarket-in-Logistics-Industry-2008-2012.html )Location Based Services in the logistics industry is going through a transformation phase. Cost savings, increase in revenue and productivity, and improved customer relationship are driving the growth of LBS in this industry. With the technological improvements and declining prices, logistics players are aggressively adopting LBS. Integration of LBS into corporate enterprises is helping the corporate take effective strategic decisions.Although the LBS market in the logistics industry is growing at a rapid rate, certain factors like evolving business model, lack of standards, and in-conducive value chain...more
Vertical Reciprocal Conveyors, commonly referred to as VRC's, are a vertical moving platform going between two or more floors. Some customers refer to these as "freight lifts," "freight elevators," "vertical lifts," or "material conveyors."One important difference to note about VRC's is that they are NOT elevators as they do not move people....more
Global Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) Market in Retail Industry 2008-2012Warehouse Management System (WMS) software manages warehouse resources; including space, labor, equipment, tasks, and material flows. WMS includes data modeling, warehouse data management, and security & user rights management. Retailers managing stores with one or more...more
The usefulness of an ISO 9000 certification in your business will depend on the type of industry that you are in. ISO 9000 is an international certification that states that your company is up to a quality standard. In certain industries, this is quickly becoming almost essential in order to do business with certain clients, and indeed, even in certain countries. It is essential that your own company adhere to the quality standards published by the organization, but if you're shipping with a third party fulfillment company, they also have to meet all of those posted guidelines. The drug and pharmaceutical industry is one which is largely dependent on this type of certification. Many countries, especially in Europe, are now only doing business with companies that follow these quality certifications. That means that if you plan on doing business internationally, you can stand to benefit a great deal by looking into finding couriers, distribution agents, and fulfillment organizations that also follow all these guidelines. The aim of these types of standards is to promote purity in products. This is important for obvious reasons when shipping drug products. These products need to be...more
Outside of the socialist-Continental paradise of Europe, the rest of the world is still largely run by realists managing a collectivity known as a state. The nation state embodies for good or ill, the will of a population. The benefits of the nation...more
The pathetic nature of cults is that they prey on the innocent, the blind, the true-believing, the morally naive, and the just plain stupid. Globaloney Warming acolytes are all of these irrational pagans trying to feel important, accruing money and...more
The nice thing about belonging to a cult, is that the cult's ideology explains everything. No thinking is involved. If one looks to explain why cultured people would support ideologies as evil, ridiculous, and fascistically intolerant as Nazism,...more
Global Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Market in Retail Industry 2008-2012Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) is a technology used for the identification and capture of data using radio waves. A basic RFID system consists of antenna or coil,...more
RAJESH SHERAS Ocean of an Old Man, said to be the first film ever to be shot on India's Andaman and Nicobar islands, has been selected for the prestigious Global Lens 2010 for exhibition in North America.It will be part of 10 films from across the...more
Global Cardiac Rhythm Management (CRM) Market 2008-2012Cardiac Rhythm Management (CRM) is a field of treatment in cardiology. It involves various therapies in administering cardiac arrhythmias (abnormal electrical activity in the heart). CRM majorly...more