 | Dr Ed Marien of the University of Wisconsin Says You Have to Focus on the Difference Between Cost and Price
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 | The "Self-Organizing" Concept Can Work in Many Assembly Line Scenarios; Solving the Sub-Assembly Line Balancing Problem; Success at Mitsubishi Consumer Electronics America
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 | Is There Market Opportunity or Just Cost in the 80 Percent of SKUs that have Low Velocity? Postponement can Make All the Difference
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 | A new book, Dragons at Your Door: How Chinese Cost Innovation is Disrupting Global Competition, should serve as a wake up call to companies around the globe. SCDigest editor Dan Gilmore provides his review and comment, and as usual, supply chain plays a key role. |
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 | Excerpt from "Dragons at Your Door" Demonstrates Competitive Power of "Cost Innovation" by Chinese Manufacturers; How can Western Companies Compete? |
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 | Supply Chain Executives Need to Reassess their Approach to People and Culture to Achieve their Goals; We're not Getting Much Help from Human Resource Departments; How would you Respond to Gattorna's Six Questions? |
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 | In our continuing series on Supply Chain Best Practices, we review a recent book on the topic that provides some excellent examples of great things leading companies are doing with their supply chains - but is it best practice? In some cases maybe yes, but for other examples the strategies seem more company-specific. |
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 | What kind of savings do companies see when they implement EDI transactions with their suppliers and contract manufacturers, e.g., 850 PO, 855 POA, 856 ASN, 214 Transportation/Carrier status, 852/830/867? What about the use of supplier portals? |
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 | Leading Companies are Segmenting Customers by Supply Chain Requirements, Not Traditional Characteristics |
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 | Maybe All That Inventory Isn't Required After All; Building an Advantaged Supply Chain |
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