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'China's economic growth has made a major impact on the global
logistics and transportation industries,' says Yansheng Zhang, director
of the Chinese Mainland's Institute of International Economic Research.
Of the top 30 ports in the world in 2007, 10 were on the Chinese
Mainland.
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North America's metal service centers report their shipment volumes
decreased in June versus the June 2007 rate, and while inventory levels
also declined overall, stockpiles of steel at U.S. centers actually
increased
versus the May 2008 totals.
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However, non-domestic business continues to grow, according to a
quarterly report by the Manufacturers Alliance/MAPI.
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Vitronic Machine Ltd. announced that its Vipac product line has
received MASS (Multiline Accuracy Support System) certification by the
U.S. Postal Service.
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