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			<title>Manufacturers Can Learn From Showrooming</title>
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			<dc:creator>Laurie Sullivan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[The supply chain business model requires novel ways of thinking to slim down and cut costs. Along that line, perhaps the electronics industry can learn from showrooming in the retail sector.]]></description>
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			<title>CPOs Find Analytics Improve Margins </title>
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			<dc:creator>Laurie Sullivan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Organizations using data analysis and internal collaboration techniques report wider profit margins than those that don't.]]></description>
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			<title>Interaxon Headband Outdoes Google Glass</title>
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			<dc:creator>Laurie Sullivan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[What if I want to build a manufacturing facility or a distribution center using brainwave technology?]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 08 Apr 2013 11:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>How Will Microsoft Windows 8 Tablets Alter the Supply Chain?</title>
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			<dc:creator>Laurie Sullivan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Apple's iPad has changed the supply chain and Microsoft Windows 8 tablets are going to do more of the same. Just how is a good question.]]></description>
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			<title>Accelerating Supply Chain Velocity With Data Integration</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Integrating silos of data should come as second nature to electronics manufacturers and distributors, but we're not there just yet.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2013 08:25:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Is Google Moving Into Logistics &amp; Cargo Security?</title>
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			<dc:creator>Laurie Sullivan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Google has been granted a patent for a product that could be used to secure and monitor cargo shipping containers.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 16 Oct 2012 19:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>The Lowdown on Microsoft's Surface Tablet</title>
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			<dc:creator>Laurie Sullivan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[As much as Microsoft wants a piece of the market, some analysts say Windows will account for only 1.3 percent of tablet shipments this year.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jun 2012 12:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Distributors Tap Into DIY Movement</title>
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			<dc:creator>Laurie Sullivan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Jameco Electronics points the way forward with a do-it-yourself program for design engineers being supported by the distributor.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 18:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>5 Tips on Pinterest for Electronics Firms</title>
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			<dc:creator>Laurie Sullivan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[How can companies supporting the electronics components industry leverage Pinterest? Here are some ideas.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2012 12:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>What Will It Take to Revive US Manufacturing?</title>
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			<dc:creator>Laurie Sullivan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Many obstacles stand in the way of US high-tech manufacturing, but there are areas where the country could leverage its strength.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 05 Mar 2012 11:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Design to Sell</title>
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			<dc:creator>Laurie Sullivan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Products that sell are designed not just to be functional, but also create a unique user experience.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Buying Parts Online? There's an App for That</title>
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			<dc:creator>Laurie Sullivan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Electronic components distributors are developing apps to facilitate online procurement over mobile devices. Will procurement embrace this?]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 14:30:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Digi-Key's Guide to Social Media Success</title>
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			<dc:creator>Laurie Sullivan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Catalogue distributor Digi-Key generates about 98 percent of revenue through its Website, and its presence on YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter is extensive.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 13:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>QR Codes &amp; Electronics Supply Chain</title>
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			<dc:creator>Laurie Sullivan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Consumer and pharmaceutical enterprises are adopting QR codes, but is there a role for them in the electronics supply chain?]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2011 11:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>OEMs, Retailers Push On-Demand Manufacturing</title>
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			<dc:creator>Laurie Sullivan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[OEMs and retailers are pushing on-demand manufacturing deeper into the supply chain in a bid to better manage electronics cycles.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2011 13:00:00 EST</pubDate>
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			<title>Google &amp; Vivotech Gear Up for NFC Rollout</title>
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			<dc:creator>Laurie Sullivan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Google and partner Vivotech are moving rapidly to make business and personal financial transactions possible via NFC-enabled smartphones. ]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 14 Sep 2011 11:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>A Tighter Knot Needed for Inventory &amp; Marketing</title>
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			<dc:creator>Laurie Sullivan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[How inventory feeds from supply chain managers to marketers could drive positive returns.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 29 Aug 2011 16:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Atmel Hooks a Big One</title>
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			<dc:creator>Laurie Sullivan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[Atmel is leveraging its social media partner's knowledge to further build on a display design win with Samsung Electronics.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2011 14:30:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>Zoosh: An Alternative to Google Wallet &amp; NFC</title>
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			<dc:creator>Laurie Sullivan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[The technology gives developers the benefits of Near Field Communication using a simple speaker and microphone.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jun 2011 08:15:00 EDT</pubDate>
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			<title>E-Waste Export Bill Seeks to Boost US Jobs</title>
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			<dc:creator>Laurie Sullivan</dc:creator>
			<description><![CDATA[A new legislation in the US Congress seeks to ban export of electronic waste and boost jobs in the country.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jun 2011 10:00:00 EDT</pubDate>
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