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Ann Arbor-based natural foods distributor Eat Local Eat Natural recently tested certified organic beef from Zimba Farm Organic Beef Steers, plus grass-fed beef from Egeler Family Farm and Lossing Farms for residues of glyphosate, the active chemical in the widely-used herbicide Roundup. According to the test results, the beef from all farms had undetectable levels of glyphosate. Eat Local Eat Natural also tested organic eggs from Green Field Farms and Amish GMO-free eggs from Sunrise Farm for glyphosate and received confirmation that those eggs are glyphosate residue-free as well. These exciting results come at an important time, as public awareness about the harmful effects of glyphosate is growing, and the demand for glyphosate residue-free beef is increasing.

viastore Systems will be exhibiting at the Global Cold Chain Expo at booth #1213 at McCormick Place, Chicago, IL from June 20-22. The Global Cold Chain Expo is the one-stop-shop for innovation, education and business-to-business networking for the global food industry cold chain from producer to consumer.

viastore systems, a leading material handling automation systems and software company, received a notable mention in the Gartner's Magic Quadrant.

viastore, a leading material handling automation systems and software company, released a whitepaper titled, "3 tell-tale signs you should modernize your automated storage and retrieval system (AS/RS)."

viastore systems, Inc. was recently featured in Automation and Controls Today magazine. Manufacturing journalist, Thomas R. Cutler, the author of the feature article, discussed the challenges of cold storage automation. viastore systems, a leading international provider of automated material handling solutions, specializes in cold storage; viastore manages the entire process, including design and workflow management, the building structure, insulation, the passageways between different temperature zones, and the design of air conditioning and refrigeration technologies.

viastore, a leading material handling automation systems and software company, announced that the company has begun an SAP implementation practice in North America. The company has had a similar practice in Europe since 1996 and is now expanding it to North America.

viastore systems, Inc. was recently featured in Automation Media magazine. The feature, titled, "viastore systems Leads Automation in Cold Storage," authored by manufacturing journalist, Thomas R. Cutler, discussed the challenges of cold storage automation. viastore systems, a leading international provider of automated material handling solutions, specializes in cold storage; viastore manages the entire process, including design and workflow management, the building structure, insulation, the passageways between different temperature zones, and the design of air conditioning and refrigeration technologies. The company employs over 400 people worldwide and has annual sales of over US$140 Million.

viastore, a leading material handling automation systems and software company, partnered with Americold to better manage the needs of their customer more effectively and with less labor. David Bridger, Americold's AS/RS operations manager noted, "Our case picking has been cut by 50%, now that half-pallet picks go directly to shipping; instead of being 38% of the handling work required for that customer, we're now down to around 18%-19%. Also, our labor efficiency has been increased by 25% mostly due to elimination of handling steps."

The international pharmaceutical and medical supplies company B. Braun recently acquired an automated logistics center from a third party supplier and is relying on viastore to modernize the facility. The aim is to adapt the new logistics system to B. Braun's processes and safety requirements. Key to this will be a new warehouse management system (WMS) software, a new control system and improved workstation ergonomics.

viastore, a leading material handling automation systems and software company, released a whitepaper titled, "The Waveless Warehouse: Why Wave Picking Might Not Be the Best for Your Distribution Center."

viastore, a leading material handling automation systems and software company, released a whitepaper titled, "Material Handling System Choices: Priorities, Approaches and Selection Processes of Decision Makers."

viastore, a leading material handling automation systems and software company, released a whitepaper titled, "Intelligent Systems to Keep the Cold Constant, the Quality High and Energy Use Low."

Viastore systems, Inc. was recently featured in Automation and Controls Today magazine. Manufacturing journalist, Thomas R. Cutler, the author of the feature article, discussed the challenges of cold storage automation. viastore systems, a leading international provider of automated material handling solutions, specializes in cold storage; viastore manages the entire process, including design and workflow management, the building structure, insulation, the passageways between different temperature zones, and the design of air conditioning and refrigeration technologies.

Viastore, a leading material handling automation systems and software company, announced that it has completed installing an automated storage and retrieval system (AS/RS) for Gordon Food Service (GFS) at the company's new warehouse in Rocky View County, near Calgary. Gordon Food Service is North America's largest privately-held and family managed broadline foodservice distributor.

viastore Software, a provider of warehouse management and SAP logistics solutions, has been granted the silver-level status as a service partner within the SAP Partner Edge program. "For us this is an important step to further grow our SAP business," says Patrick Eichstädt, COO of viastore SOFTWARE. "Achieving the silver-level status as an SAP service partner means that we can now provide even more intensive strategic advice to our customers and optimize their business processes."

The international provider of intralogistics systems and intralogistics software, viastore, has once again posted further gains in its revenue and order intake in 2015. The company expects turnover for 2015 to be 130 million euros. This marks a 10 percent increase compared to 2014 (which saw a 50 percent increase over 2013). "This year we will be achieving the highest turnover in our corporate history," said viastore CEO Philipp Hahn-Woernle at the company's annual press conference in Stuttgart in late November. viastore's order intake (sales) will grow as well. "Based on the current estimates, we expect a 40 percent increase Group-wide," added COO Detlef Ganz. The number of employees globally rose to 470 in 2015. For 2016 viastore anticipates continued stable business development at a comparably high level.

Viastore, a leading material handling automation systems and software company, has earned a return spot on Food Logistics' 2015 FL100+ list of software and technology providers whose products and solutions are key to the global food supply chain.

Viastore systems, Inc., a leading material handling automation systems and software company, announced that Myles Harmon has joined the company's North American operations, where he will be responsible for market development of integrated system and conveyor sales throughout North America.

viastore systems, a leading material handling automation systems and software company, announced that Alex Nitsche has joined the company's North American operations as chief financial officer. At viastore, he will be responsible for the financial strategy of the company and oversee all finance functions, including, external reporting, audit, tax, risk management, and business unit finance.

Viastore systems, Inc. was recently featured in Automation Media magazine. The feature, titled, "viastore systems Leads Automation in Cold Storage," authored by manufacturing journalist, Thomas R. Cutler, discussed the challenges of cold storage automation. viastore systems, a leading international provider of automated material handling solutions, specializes in cold storage; viastore manages the entire process, including design and workflow management, the building structure, insulation, the passageways between different temperature zones, and the design of air conditioning and refrigeration technologies. The company employs over 400 people worldwide and has annual sales of over US$140 Million.

AircraftProfilePrints.com specializes in an array of highly accurate aircraft profile prints that are available in various sizes. The international artists and developers behind the website have catered to an array of clients and they state their excitement over presenting their latest print of two most famous F-4C Phantom II aircrafts.

Research into human behavior has shown that using a whiteboard animation video to teach a concept or market a product can produce a fifteen percent increase in learning and information retention. At a time when marketing methods like television commercials, radio spots, and print ads are declining in their effectiveness, this is great news for everyone in business who needs to reach a target audience with a specific message. With whiteboard animation on the horizon, experts feel there's now a better way to engage and connect.

According to the Home Energy Center, furnaces on average, last about 16 to 20 years. Close to this time, the homeowner may need to have them repaired frequently. Older furnaces will cost more to maintain and will be far less efficient than a newer model.

YAC, a renowned professional company, has unveiled its Push software that makes it possible for users to manage all their social media, website, text and email campaigns in one simple dashboard.

American motorcycle and power sports gear brand Get Lost Helmets has recently launched their newest German motorcycle helmet that has entirely been manufactured in USA with Real Carbon Fiber and Kevlar. The brand takes much pride in the fact that the whole helmet start to finish has been made in USA, therefore showcases American ingenuity and engineering. The decision to sell the new Carbon Fiber German Motorcycle Helmet on Amazon.com was taken by the company after considering the larger market size and various benefits offered by Amazon.com to both buyers and sellers.

Disaster Response has offered home owners in Michigan area a smart way to eliminate mould and what's more, get the mold claim covered by home owner's insurance policy.

A Michigan based company is offering answers to all those who want to find ways to save on home owners' insurance rates. The company has already made a difference to thousands of clients in the area and has bigger plans for the future.