DSC Announces the Construction of a 1 Million Square Foot Facility; DSC To Open New Logistics Center in Elwood, Illinois.Business Editors CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 26, 2004 DSC (1) (Digital Signal Controller) A microcontroller and DSP combined on the same chip. It adds the interrupt-driven capabilities normally associated with a microcontroller to a DSP, which typically functions as a continuous process. See microcontroller and DSP. Logistics, a leading nationwide supply chain management company, announced the expansion of their national network with the building of a new state-of-the-art facility in the newly developed intermodal park located near Joliet, Illinois The city of Joliet is located 40 miles southwest of Chicago. It holds the county seat of Will County and is also incorporated in Kendall County. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 106,221. . The structure is scheduled for a summer 2004 opening and will encompass over 1,000,000 square feet. DSC's new center will provide its customers with access to intermodal capabilities, multiple railroad lines and close proximity to major interstates. In addition, customers will have foreign trade zone (FTZ FTZ Foreign-Trade Zone FTZ Free-Trade Zone FTZ Fernmeldetechnisches Zentralamt (German telephone standard organization) FTZ Forschungs- und Technologiezentrum der Deutschen Telekom FTZ Finite Transmission Zero FTZ Flush to Zero ) benefits. Among the customers for whom DSC will be providing supply chain management services in the Elwood facility will be Unilever Bestfoods (UBF UBF Uterine blood flow ), a leading manufacturer of food products and a long-time DSC customer, and Yamaha Corporation “Yamaha” redirects here. For other uses, see Yamaha (disambiguation). The Yamaha Corporation (ヤマハ株式会社 , the world's largest manufacturer of musical instruments and a leading producer of audio/visual products. "We are very excited about the location and benefits of this new center," said Ann Drake drake 1. male duck. 2. loliumtemulentum. , Chief Executive Officer, DSC Logistics. "The FTZ designation in combination with a location in the largest intermodal yard in the Midwest creates additional opportunities for our customers and prospective customers. The facility is particularly attractive to those who import goods and or have a need for rail service." About DSC Logistics DSC Logistics, a leading supply chain management company with a nationwide network, focuses on supply chain capabilities that are adaptable, versatile and based on changing customer needs. DSC services include supply chain analysis and design, strategic solutions-based consulting, business process integration, process improvement and management of logistics operations, such as warehousing, transportation, packaging and fulfillment. In today's business Today's Business is a show on CNBC that aired in the early morning, 5 to 7AM ET timeslot, hosted by Liz Claman and Bob Sellers, and it was replaced by Wake Up Call on Feb 4, 2002. environment, filled with rapid and unpredictable change, DSC manages change and information in the supply chain by being ready for anything! To learn more, please visit www.dsclogistics.com, call (800) DSC-1960 or email CustomerSolutions@dsc-logistics.com. |
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