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September 15, 2015

RFID and AIDC News: As RFID Tags and Readers Improve, Erroneous Reads become a Growing Problem Expert Says

Don't Think Smart Readers Alone Can Solve the Problem – It Takes Sophisticated Algorithms on the RFID Server

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

September 14, 2015

Supply Chain News: Is the Trucking Industry Really Too Deadly?

Problem is Clearly Going to Get Worse before it Gets Better

TOPICS : Transportation | Trucking

September 13, 2015

Supply Chain Professionals to ''Give Back'' to Society in Meal Packing Event at the 2015 Annual Conference

Target is 45,000 Meals in Two Hours for Poor Across the Globe Says Mark Baxa of Monsanto

TOPICS : Fun stuff

September 09, 2015

Supply Chain News: Target Battling Out-of-Stock Issues, Following Years of the Same by Walmart

Challenge of Running Traditional and eCommerce Supply Chains Part of Issue, Company Exec Says - and Maybe Runnng Just a Bit Too Lean

TOPICS : Inventory management | Out-of-stocks | Retail industry supply chain

September 08, 2015

Global Supply Chain News: The Techomax Container Ships are Coming

From Advanced Materials to Leveraging Big Data, the Ocean Shipping Industry will Change Rapidly, New Report Says

TOPICS : Global logistics | Ocean carriers


September 07, 2015

Supply Chain News: Try the SCDigest Logistics Challenge!

Guest Columnist David Schneider Provides Interesting Scenario; Prize to Best Entry

TOPICS : Fun stuff | Transportation

September 02, 2015

RFID and IoT News Round Up for Sept. 2, 2015

Do You Really Need a RFID-Blocking Wallet? How Will the Internet of Things Change Business? The Internet of Football?

TOPICS : Internet of Things | RFID

September 01, 2015

Supply Chain News: Procurement Success Today Requires Getting Closer to Business Managers, Hackett Group Says

Many Companies have Taken Traditional Efficiencies about as Far as They Can Go, Need to Better Align Procurement and Business Interests

TOPICS : Procurement/Supplier Management

September 01, 2015

Logistics News: Quarterly Bear Stearns Shippers Survey Suggests Trucking Capacity Glut may be Reaching Bottom

Still, Shippers Expect almost No Truckload Rate Increases before Fuel Surcharges; Perhaps Surprisingly, Increased Diversion to Rail; the Advantages of Parcel Bidding

TOPICS : Logistics costs | Logistics | Ocean carriers | Parcel shipping/parcel systems | Transportation | Trucking