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MANUFACTURING
National Association of Manufacturers Sees Opportunity, Launches State of Manufacturing Tour
Factory Visits, Emphasis on Three "Big Ticket" Policy Items: Regulatory and Tax Reform, Infrastructure
SUPPLY CHAIN TRENDS AND ISSUES
Supply Chain News Makers Video Series: CSCMP CEO Rick Blasgen on Top Priorities for 2017
Career Lifecycle Suppport, More Educational Offerings, Committee on Supply Chain Competitiveness, More
DISTRIBUTION AND MATERIAL HANDLING FOCUS
Number of Warehouse Workers Continues Significant Rise, Finally Starting to Put Upward Pressure on Wages
300,000 More Warehouse Jobs Since 2007, but Wages have Been Slow to Rise Until Recently
GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN
In Ominous Development, China Said to Be Considering Laws to Claim Control over Shipping Far Off Its Shore
Tensions Continue to Get Worse, Posing Huge Supply Chain Risks, as a Map of Claims Shows What a Mess This Is
RFID AND AUTO ID FOCUS
''RFID Don't Lie'' Says Retailer Lululemon
Item-level RFID Provides Consumers with Highly Accurate Store Inventory Levels, Greatly Improves Buy On-Line, Pick Up In-Store Success
SOURCING AND PROCUREMENT FOCUS
Companies Could Get Much More Out of Supplier Diversity Programs, Hackett Research Finds
Programs too Focused on Just Meeting Target Numbers to Driving Innovation, Increasing Market Share
TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT FOCUS
Amid Soft Q4, Old Dominion Takes Nearly All the LTL Profits
Rate Increases Mixed, from 1.5 to More than 5 Percent, Depending on Carrier
GREEN SUPPLY CHAIN
Climate Disclosure Project's Annual Report Once Again Shows Progress on Emissions but Says It's not Enough
More than 4300 Suppliers to Large Companies Complete Survey, with About One-Third Saying they Reduce CO2 Emissions in 2016
RESEARCH AND INSIGHT
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New February Issue of SCDigest's Retail Vendor Performance Management Bulletin
New Study Finds Supply Audits not Getting Job Done in Improving Conditions at Retail Suppliers, RILA Conference Recap, More
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