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Manufacturing: How Well Do You Know US Manufacturing?
 

 
Global Supply Chain and Logistics: Japan Now Moving Rapidly Down the Low Cost Country Path, as Currency Makes Domestic Production Even More Expensive
 

 
Distribution and Material Handling: Understanding Retail Distribution Models
 

 
Transportation: Proposed New Hours of Service Rules a Lump of Coal in Trucking Industry Stocking, ATA Says
 

 
Supply Chain Trends: Major Macro Trends Impacting the Supply Chain in 2010
 

 
Procurement and Sourcing: Supply Management Effectiveness can Make or Break Bottom Line Results
 

 

RFID and Auto ID: A Retro View - the Ten Commandments

of Bar Coding

 

 
Green Supply Chain: Green Supply Chain Year in Review 2010
 



Complimentary Webcast
Green Products And Supply Chain Disruption
Conflict Metals In The Supply Chain

 

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Manufacturing


Featured Story Supply Chain News: How Well Do You Know US Manufacturing?

10 Questions to Challenge Your Knowledge!


Related Content
Supply Chain News: Has US dug its Own Manufacturing Hole with Approach to China?


Economist Clyde Prestowitz says Yes; US Needs Major Changes, but Demonization of China will not Work; China, Germany Made for Exporting, US to Consume


supply chain Trends and issues


Featured Story
Major Macro Trends Impacting the Supply Chain in 2010

Most Indicators were Positive in 2009, but Weaker than Many Past Economic Recoveries; Factory Utilization Still well Below Historic Average, Despite 16 Straight Months of Manufacturing Growth

Related Content Is Your Company a Supply Chain Visionary, Planner or Operator?


New Study from IBM Shows Top 10% of Companies in Terms of Supply Chain More than Double Financial Performance of the Average Companies

distribution and material

Featured Story Understanding Retail Distribution Models


Use of Crossdocking is Growing, but There are Pros and Cons to Each Approach, Says Kevin Gue of Auburn


Related Content The Emerging Event-Driven WMS Model


Service Oriented Architecture can Enable a Warehouse Management System to Act More like a Proxy DC Supervisor

Global supply chain and logistics


Featured Story Japan Now Moving Rapidly Down the Low Cost Country Path, as Currency Makes Domestic Production Even More Expensive


Self-Fulfilling Manufacturing Decline already Experienced in the West; Sony TV Unit makes First Profit in Six Years Due to Offshoring

Related Content Global Supply Chain News: Donald Trump Says US being Taken to Cleaners in Trade Relationship with China


Calls for Tariff of 25% on Chinese Imports; Stop Buying Chinese-Made Toys for Your Kids, The Donald Says Last Week

RFID


Featured Story A Retro View - the Ten Commandments of Bar Coding


There was a Time when Bar Coding was Very Hard; Do we Need a New 10 Commandments for RFID?

Related Content RFID News of the Week for Nov. 23, 2010


New Passive Tag System for Cold Chain Monitoring; Alien Tries New CEO; ABI Predicts 16% Jump in RFID Spend for 2011

sourcing and procurement focus


Featured Story Supply Management Effectiveness can Make or Break Bottom Line Results


Caterpillar Finds Procurement Shortcomings Hurt Profits, brings in Fresh Talent and New Ideas

Related Content In Dynamic Economic Times, Do we Need Predictive Tools to Better Highlight Supplier Financial and Operational Risk?


Costs of Supplier Failure or Trouble Higher than Companies Realize, New Report Says; Companies must Become their Own Credit Ratings Agencies, Use Multiple Assessment Factors

transportation


Featured Story Proposed New Hours of Service Rules a Lump of Coal in Trucking Industry Stocking, ATA Says


New Rules Could Reduce Driving Time by an Additional Hours, Other Hits to Productivity; Fixing Something that is not Broken?

Related Content   Supply Chain Digest Townhall Meeting on UPS and FedEx Rate Hikes now Available On-Demand - Outstanding!


Featuring Jerry Hempstead, long-time parcel industry executive and now president of Hempstead Consulting; Not to be missed for parcel shippers!

transportation


Featured Story
Green Supply Chain Year in Review 2010

Progress Stalls in some Respects, with Cancun Dud Chief Example, but WalMart, P&G, Kraft and others Make Progess


Related Content Cancun Climate Summit Ends with a Wimper


Feel Good Statements Dominate Communiques; George Soros Says this May Lead to Better Results in the End

   
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