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April 30, 2018

Supply Chain Newsmakers Video Series: AI and Order Picking Robots

John Santagate of IDC with Interesting Examples of Role Artificial Intelligence being Applied to Robots

TOPICS : Distribution | Order picking

April 25, 2018

Supply Chain News: Waiting for US to Approve Longer and/or Heavier Trucks on US Highways? Don't Hold Your Breath

Report from National Academies of Science Details Huge Research Agenda to Create Data Needed to Make the Decisions

TOPICS : Logistics costs | Logistics | Transportation | Trucking

April 23, 2018

RFID, AIDC and IoT News Round Up for April 24, 2018

Embedded RFID in Humans for Payments? How about RFID on Your Teeth for Calorie and Other Tracking? IoT Security - Does Anyone Care?

TOPICS : Internet of Things | RFID

April 23, 2018

Supply Chain News: Lean Manufacturing Basics - Why Switching From Batch to Flow is Essential

Among Many Benefits is Dramatic Reduction in Lead Times

TOPICS : Lean | Manufacturing | Supply Chain Basics

April 22, 2018

Supply Chain Newsmakers Video Series: Fralick on WMS and Artificial Intelligence

WMS vendors aren't doing enough to make data available for AI applications, Fralick says

TOPICS : Distribution | Warehouse Mananagement Systems

April 18, 2018

Supply Chain Network Design Leader LLamasoft Hires Ex-JDA Executive Razat Gaurav as New CEO

Gaurav Sees Big Opportunities to Expand Network Design Customer Base, Build on Advanced Analytics Platform

TOPICS : Network design/optimization | Supply Chain Planning software

April 17, 2018

Supply Chain News: Hackett Group Report Identified Four Key Procurement Capability Requirements

From Buyer and Negotiator to Strategic Partner to the Business

TOPICS : Procurement/Supplier Management

April 16, 2018

Global Supply Chain News: Economist Peter Morici Says Rebalance Trade with China through Import Licenses, not Tariffs

China does not Play Fair on Trade, Morici Says, and Cutting Trade Deficits would Spur Manufacturing Job Growth an Investment

TOPICS : China | Global logistics | Global sourcing | Procurement/Supplier Management | Supply Chain and Government

April 12, 2018

RFID and AIDC News Round Up for April 12, 2018

John Hill Receives Presigious AIDC Award; Company Claims New One Cent RFID Tag for Retail Application; Rash of Arrests for Using Fake Bar Codes at Retail

TOPICS : Automatic Data Collection | RFID

April 12, 2018

Supply Chain News: MODEX 2018 Day 2 Video Review and Comment

SCDigest Editor Dan Gilmore and Materials Handling Editor Cliff Holste from the trade show floor in Atlanta

TOPICS : Distribution | e-fulfillment | Material handling automation | Supply Chain Trends