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March 12, 2017

Supply Chain News: Some Straight Talk on the Truck Driver Shortage - The Job is Terrible, Researcher Says

Ivy League Sociologist Drove Truck for Several Months as Research for His New Book

TOPICS : Logistics costs | Logistics | Transportation | Trucking

March 09, 2017

Supply Chain News: Bain & Company Says Smart Procurement Can Save Companies 8-12% of Total Spend

Insight into Why the Claimed Procurement Savings Never Seem to Hit the Bottom Line

TOPICS : Procurement/Supplier Management

March 08, 2017

RFID, AIDC and IoT News: In Fits and Starts, Human Tracking Using RFID Continues to Advance, as GAO Announces New Personnel Tracking System

System, As with Others, Using Active RFID Tags to Monitor Attendance, Movement, Location of Employees

TOPICS : RFID and Privacy | RFID

March 08, 2017

Supply Chain News Makers Video Series:Mike Regan on Predictions for Trucking in 2017

Regan wirh Thoughts on Rates, Freight Volumes, Driver Shortage and More

TOPICS : Logistics costs | Logistics | Transportation | Trucking

March 07, 2017

Supply Chain News: In Manufacturing, Digital Platform Wars are Hot and Heavy, with GE, Siemens Battling for Lead

Value from IoT in Manufacturing Still Evolving, but Spending and Investment Continues On

TOPICS : Internet of Things | Manufacturing

March 06, 2017

Global Supply Chain News: Ship Building Yards Across the World Face Ruin as New Orders Simply Disappear

New Deliveries from Past Orders Still Coming, but Those will Stop Soon Too Unless Ordering Resumes for New Vessels

TOPICS : Global logistics | Logistics costs | Logistics

March 01, 2017

Supply Chain News: Amid Soft Q4, Old Dominion Takes Nearly All the LTL Profits

Rate Increases Mixed, from 1.5 to More than 5 Percent, Depending on Carrier

TOPICS : Logistics costs | Logistics | Transportation | Trucking

February 28, 2017

Retail Vendor Performance Management News Round Up for February, 2017

Target Gets Tough with Vendors on Chemicals; Lululemon Profits from Vendor Tagging, Item-Level RFID

TOPICS : Retail industry supply chain

February 28, 2017

Compliance Networks Corner: Trip Report - RILA Supply Chain Conference 2017

Another Good Conference from RILA, as Omni-Channel, Talent Management Dominate the Discussion

TOPICS : Retail industry supply chain

February 28, 2017

Supply Chain News: National Association of Manufacturers Sees Opportunity, Launches State of Manufacturing Tour

Factory Visits, Emphasis on Three "Big Ticket" Policy Items: Regulatory and Tax Reform, Infrastructure

TOPICS : Manufacturing