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Four Wheel Drive Hardware Sold

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Columbiana, OH-based Four Wheel Drive Hardware, an aftermarket auto parts supplier with $75 million in sales last year, was sold to Transamerican Auto Parts Co.

Collegiate Pacific Posts Q2 Loss

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Second-quarter revenue for Dallas-based sports equipment cataloger Collegiate Pacific soared 95%, to $46.4 million for the three months ended Dec. 31

The Human Factor in Slotting

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Optimizing warehouse slotting can be a full-time job. For most distribution centers, the mix of items is constantly in flux. Items change packaging, and therefore handling characteristics. New items replace old or are simply added to the mix. Seasonality, promotions, demand, and other factors beyond anyone

Antivirus Accidents and Patch Management Pitfalls

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In the uncharted waters of a corporate network, there are threats and risks lurking in some of the most unexpected places.
In my time inspecting the IT environments of customers across North America, there are two areas that are commonly overlooked when battening down the hatches of even the sturdiest of IT vessels: insufficient antivirus software and operating system patches.