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August 08, 2016

RFID, AIDC and IoT News: Looking Back at 2007 Prediction that RFID Would not Replace Bar Coding in the Supply Chain

Noteworthy Blog Post by Heavey RF’s Ronan Clinton is More Right than Wrong 10 Years Later

TOPICS : Automatic Data Collection | Data collection/AIDC | RFID

August 08, 2016

Supply Chain News: Rail Carriers See Soft Q2 Again in Terms of Volumes, but Stay Very Profitable

Rates are Up Marginally on Lower Volumes; Kansas City Southern Only Carrier to See Profits Up in Quarter

TOPICS : Logistics costs | Logistics | Rail carriers/transportation | Transportation

August 05, 2016

Cargo Thefts Drop but Average Loss Rises

An estimated $39 million in cargo was stolen in second-quarter 2016

TOPICS : Web News



August 02, 2016

Supply Chain News: US Truckload Carriers Have Another Soft Quarter in Q2 on Weak Demand

Profits Down 13.7% Year Over Year, as Average Operating Ratio Rises 3.6 Percentage Points, Rates Down Modestly

TOPICS : Logistics costs | Logistics | Transportation | Trucking

August 01, 2016

Global Supply Chain News: Global Trade has Actually been Shrinking Since the Start of 2015, New Report Says

Center for Economic Policy Growth Says Estimates Showing Slowing but Positive Growth are Wrong, as Localization Measures Reduce Export Volumes

TOPICS : Global supply chain | Green Sourcing

July 26, 2016

Supply Chain News: Retailers Rethinking Inventory Strategies

In an Omnichannel World, Many Retailers Getting Very Aggressive, After Years of Slowly Rising Inventories

TOPICS : Consumer goods industry supply chain | Inventory management | Retail industry supply chain | Supply Chain Trends