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MANUFACTURING
Ashley Furniture Keeps Making Many Products in US, with Push to Succeed in China
Striking the Right Balance between Imports and Domestic Production
SUPPLY CHAIN TRENDS AND ISSUES
Supply Chain by Design: Top Five Rules for Cleaning Data for a Strategic Analysis
Keep in Mind That Getting Clean Data for a Strategic Study is Never as Easy as it Should Be
DISTRIBUTION AND MATERIAL HANDLING FOCUS
Supply Chain Digest Gearing Up for ProMat 2015 Coverage Next Week
Finding Interesting New Solutions More Difficult than Readers Might Think, SCDigest Editor Dan Gilmore Says
GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN
Think China is Losing its Manufacturing Clout? Think Again
Factory Asia with China at Its Center is Gaining Share of Global Production
RFID AND AUTO ID FOCUS
The Five Types of Data in the Internet of Things
Industrial Applications for IOT Leading the Way, though Information Logistics will be Key to Success
SOURCING AND PROCUREMENT FOCUS
Supply Chain News Makers Video: MIT's Dr. David Simchi-Levi on Risk Exposure Index Progress
Simchi-Levi overviews the REI in a discussion with SCDigest editor Dan Gilmore and then discusses recent REI progress and the success at Ford
TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT FOCUS
Total Number of US Cargo Thefts Down in 2014, FreightWatch Says, but Criminals Getting More Sophisticated, as Value per Theft Soars vs 2013
90 Percent of 2014 Thefts from Unsecured Lots, Thieves use of Jamming Technology Rising
GREEN SUPPLY CHAIN
The Time is Now for Zero Waste Operations, Unilever Supply Chain Chief Says
With its Internal Programs almost Complete, Unilever will Tackle Supplier and Consumer Practices
RESEARCH AND INSIGHT
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New SCDigest Research Underway on Supply Chain Analytics and Big Data
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