Forklift Friday Fast 5

Welcome to Lift Truck Supply’s Forklift Friday Fast 5. Each week we will be sharing articles from around the web to keep you up to date on the latest news, technology, and interesting happenings in the material handling, distribution, logistics, and supply chain arena.

Check out what we are reading this week and get in the know!

1. Why Trying To Measure Performance At Work Backfires Measuring people makes them focus on gaming the metrics for themselves, not long-term goals of the organization.
2. Here’s What the US Demanded of China at the Start of Trade Talks Eight key points include a demand that China cut the two nations’ trade deficit by at least $200 billion by the end of 2020.
3. Using technology to build a transparent supply chain community Sue Welch, CEO of Bamboo Rose, discusses how food retailers can use advanced end-to-end solutions to increase transparency throughout their supply chains
4. Demand Is Strong for Multitenant Distribution Warehousing The trend of multitenant distribution warehouse properties  outperformed the broader commercial property market,  will continue according to
5. Warehouse System Report: A.B. Beverage Racks Up Productivity A.B. Beverage improved throughput and eliminated the third shift through better warehouse design and a new rack system.

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