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August 18, 2010Logistics News: As The U.S. Economy Improves, Freight Costs Are Expected To Increase
Shippers Combat Rising Freight Costs by Eliminating Charge-Backs
  Topics : Supply chain costs | Supply Chain Trends
   
July 22, 2010Supply Chain Graphic of the Week: Tracking Supply Chain Costs over the Past Decade
Cost of Goods Sold Down 2.5% over the Past Decade; Increased Supply Chain Effectiveness has to be the Key Factor
  Topics : Supply chain costs
   
July 06, 2010Supply Chain News: Card Check Unionization Bill May Quickly Reappear, as US Labor Gets Active
Sen. Harkin says Bill Likely to be Re-Introduced in Senate in 2010, as New UAW Chief Vows to Pound Toyota
  Topics : Manufacturing | Supply chain costs
   
June 17, 2010Global Supply Chain News: Update - Labor Dynamics Continue to Change in China as Workers get Bold
Brief Walkoff at Toyota Plant Follows Honda Action; Apparel Companies Prepare to Find New Low Cost Country Sources; Minimum Wage Up 20% in Guangdong
  Topics : China | Global logistics | Global sourcing | Global supply chain | Outsourcing/offshoring | Supply chain costs
   
June 04, 2010Supply Chain Graphic of the Week: Revisiting Peak Oil
Day of Reckoning may Indeed be Coming Soon; Oil to $150 and then $300 by end of Decade?
  Topics : Green supply chain | Logistics costs | Logistics | Supply chain costs | Transportation
   
June 01, 2010Global Supply Chain News: Is the Cheap Chinese Labor Party Quickly Coming to an End?
Strike at Honda Plant in China - though Technically Illegal - Shows Changing Wage and Social Policy Dynamics; How Big will Wages have to Rise for Companies to Source Elsewhere?
  Topics : Auto industry supply chain | China | Global sourcing | Global supply chain | Outsourcing/offshoring | Supply chain costs
   
May 15, 2010Supply Chain Video: Optimizing Factory Labor -- Getting the Right Product at the Right Place at the Right Cost
A variety of changes, including more dynamic production schedules, increased use of temporary labor, and growing offshore competiton, have made optimizing factory labor schedules more important than ever. Learn how to optimize factory labor.
  Topics : Consumer goods industry supply chain | Manufacturing | Supply chain costs
   
April 29, 2010Supply Chain News: Time for Labor Optimization for the Factory Floor?
Labor too often taken as a Given; Challenge of Keeping up with Today's Dynamic Schedules; Difference between Staying Viable or Moving Plant to Mexico?
  Topics : Consumer goods industry supply chain | Labor Management Systems | Manufacturing | Supply chain costs
   
April 21, 2010Supply Chain News: Re-Looking at Total Best Value Sourcing
Concept has been Strained by the Recession, and becoming Something of a Lost Art; Three Keys to Success
  Topics : Procurement/Supplier Management | Supply chain costs
   
April 07, 2010Supply Chain News: Rising Commodity Prices Again Pinches Bottom Lines, as Manufacturers Have Hard Time Passing on Price Increases
Input Costs Rising Unusually Fast versus Previous Recoveries; Low Factory Utilization Levels Limit Pricing Power
  Topics : Manufacturing | Procurement/Supplier Management | Supply chain costs
   

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