Daily News For September 14, 2006        


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Today's Daily News

Buffet Delves Into Manufacturing
Berkshire Hathaway's Warren Buffet paid a somewhat surprise visit to the International Manufacturing Technology Show (IMTS) in Chicago. Read more

Wal-Mart Expands RFID To 500 More Stores
By the end of this fiscal year, 1,000 Wal-Mart stores will be RFID enabled. That's double the amount of its current stores and clubs online, as the company added 500 more on Sept. 13. Read more

Ohio Announces $2.2 Million In New Energy Loan Fund Grants
Funds are also available to manufacturing facilities and small businesses, within the state, implanting energy efficiency measures. Read more

DSW To Add HQ To Ohio Distribution Facility
New corporate campus in Columbus will accommodate ongoing sales growth. Read more


Logistics Today Web Forum

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Should/Can All Inbound To U.S. Containers Be Inspected?
"With the enormity of the task of inspecting every one of the containers, do you think it possible, even with technology, to get the job done or is there some other means to reasonably accomplish it?"
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What’s Your Favorite Memory Of Monopoly?
"Hasbro will launch its new Here and Now edition of the board game Monopoly on September 14th. The four railroads featured on the original board will be replaced with airports. I remember as a kid always wanting to land on the Pennsylvania Railroad because that was the railroad my father worked for."
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TNT Logistics Sale: Your Reaction
"How do you see the sale of the TNT Logistics division affecting you, your suppliers, your customers, or the logistics market in general?"
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Closing Comment: Six Sigma vs. Lean Manufacturing
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