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November 18, 2009
 
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supplySupply Chain Trends and Issues Focus
Category Sponsor: J.P. Morgan


Featured Story

Is "Vested Outsourcing" the Key to Fixing What Ails Most Outsourcing Relationships?

Moving Beyond a Zero-Sum Game; What's in it for We, Not Me

Related Content

Planning "Only as Far in Advance as You Need to"

Supply Chain Planning and Execution will Increasingly Begin to Blur



distributionDistribution and Material Handling Focus


Featured Story

To Find ROI for RFID in Distribution, You Have to Go Well Beyond Just Eliminating Scanning

More DC and Plant Warehouse Labor Involved in Errors and Poor Data than Most Companies Realize; the End of Cycle Counts?

Related Content

Crown Equipment Corporation Releases Innovative New IC Fork Truck Developed in Partnership with John Deere

C-5 Series Designed with Operator Needs and Maintenance Costs in Mind, Company Says

Category Sponsor:  Seegrid


manufacturing
Manufacturing Focus


Featured Story

Did Tuesday's Election Sink Card Check in the Near Term?

Yes, says Michael Barone, as Labor Leaders Now Push for Laws at the State Level; Test Case in Oregon?

Related Content

This Week's Manufacturing News Round-Up for November 4, 2009

Good Manufacturing News Across the Globe; Sealy Finds Lean Success; Toyota's Green Factory, More

Category Sponsor:  SCTV

 

UPCOMING VIDEOCAST

Operational Excellence

with Smart Planning

and Scheduling

A Four-Part Series

Part 4 - Advanced Topic:
Gain Efficiency through a
Holistic View Across
Production and Inventory Planning

December 9, 2009


transportation

Transportation Management Focus


Featured Story

Worst May be Behind Truckers in Terms of Volumes, Rates

After Steep, Recession-Led Declines, Shippers Can Expect Flat to Slightly Increasing Rates in 2010, Say Baird Analysts

Related Content

Great Package Race 2009 Wraps Up - DHL First to Mongolia, While USPS Takes Opp, Alabama

Annual Contest from Georgia Tech Challenges Parcel Carriers

Category Sponsor:  SCTV


RFID
RFID and Auto ID Focus

Featured Story

RFID News Round-Up Nov. 16, 2009

Apple May Put Reader in iPhone; ABI Research Does Not See Much Core Supply Chain Use for RFID; Rhode Island RFID Bill Vetoed Again, More News

Related Content

Will Combining Tracking and Theft Protection in One Tag Drive RFID More Aggressively into the Consumer Goods-to-Retail Value Chain?

Metro Group to Pilot Concept with Checkpoint Systems; Could Make Incremental Cost of Item-Level RFID Modest

Category Sponsor:  SCTV

 

ON-DEMAND
VIDEOCAST

The ROI for RFID
in Distribution:
  It's There



global

Global Supply Chain and Logistics Focus

Category Sponsor:  SCTV


Featured Story

US-China Trade Dispute Ratchets up a Notch, as US Imposes Strong Tariff on Steel Oil Pipes

Most Think Strong Protectionism Unlikely, but Cost for Some Importers Going Up; "Skepticism about Trade" Here, US Official Says

Related Content

The Opportunities - and Risks - of Moving Production to China

Samsung Latest to Announce Plans for LCD Panel Display Plant in China; Forgetting its Own History?

 

UPCOMING VIDEOCAST


Pride, Passion and Profit: The New Framework for Working Together in the Consumer Goods-to-Retail Supply Chain

A Four-Part Series

Part 4: Connecting
Supply Chains

December 8, 2009


Green Supply Chain Focus - from TheGreenSupplyChain.com (an SCDigest Web Site)
 
 
Category Sponsor: IBM


Featured Story

No Binding CO2 Treaty will Come out of Copenhagen Summit

France Blames US; Action Pushed back to 2010 or Later; "Political Commitment" in December?

Related Content

Summarizing Cap and Trade Versus Carbon Taxes to Deal with CO2

Most Experts Prefer a Carbon Tax, but Politicians Find Cap and Trade the More Expedient Path

 

 


Network Design &
Planning for  End-to-End
Supply Chain Optimization


          

 


sourcing
Sourcing and Procurement Focus

Category Sponsor:  SCTV


Featured Story

Walmart Joins Kohl's in Offering Factoring Program to Apparel Suppliers

More than 1000 Invited to Join "Supplier Alliance Program" - will Other Retailers also Jump In? Can this Approach Make Sense Outside of Retail?

Related Content

What are the Keys to Supplier Relationship Management Success?

Many Companies have Embraced SRM, but Not All Achieve Potential Benefits; Six Practices from SRM Leaders


ON-DEMAND VIDEOCAST

Order Capture and Fulfillment Best Practices - Setting the Stage
for Growth

 

 


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