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November 16, 2008

Supply Chain Comment: Should We Still Act as if Cheap Oil is a Thing of the Past?

Might as Well Ask a Magic Eight Ball Which Way Oil Prices Will Go

TOPICS : Logistics costs

November 13, 2008

Logistics News: Continuous Improvement Ideas for Increasing Picking Performance and Storage Space

For DC Managers, Maximizing Picking and Storage Space is a High Priority, but Sometimes Opportunities are Overlooked Because they are not so Obvious

TOPICS : Distribution | Material handling automation | Order picking | Warehouse design

November 13, 2008

Logistics News: When it Comes to Warehouse Management Consultants, Rates Do Not Equal Value Part 2

Should we take the Supermarket Approach, and Net Out the True Contractor Cost by the Ounce?

TOPICS : Consulting/consultants | Distribution | Vendor selection | Warehouse Mananagement Systems


November 10, 2008

Supply Chain Comment: DHL Saga was Strange

Airborne Acquisition and May Plan Seem Doomed from the Start

TOPICS : Supply chain thought leadership

November 07, 2008

Supply Chain Comment: Re-Writing RFID History?

Auto ID Labs Co-Founder has Heart in Right Place, but the Wal-Mart Story Just Is Not Right

TOPICS : RFID | Wal-Mart

November 06, 2008

Logistics News: The Role of the Warehouse Control System in the DC

Warehouse Control Systems have Matured Considerably in the past 5 Years both in terms of robustness, scope of functionality, and Powerful Management Tools

TOPICS : Distribution | Material handling automation | Warehouse Mananagement Systems

November 06, 2008

Supply Chain Perspective: Adding Lean to Your SCM Strategy

Lean Can Complement Optimization by Relaxing Constraints; Stealing Market Share through Flexibility

TOPICS : Lean

November 06, 2008

Logistics News: Understanding Warehousing and Distribution Center Challenges based on Company Size

Small, Mid-Sized and Large Companies Think Differently About DC Automation

TOPICS : Distribution | Material handling automation