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January 08, 2014

Supply Chain News: Resurging US Manufacturing Will Look Different, More Automated - but Still Good

Boston Area Firm Machine Inc. Provides a Glimpse at the Future of US Manufacturing

TOPICS : Manufacturing | Supply Chain Trends

January 07, 2014

RFID News Round-Up for Week of Jan. 7, 2014

GM Utilizes Smart Bolts in Engine Assemblies - but Why? Whirlpool RFID Parts Tracking a No Brainer; Tesco Moving to Item-Level in Apparal, but Wants Other Sensors Too

TOPICS : Manufacturing | RFID

January 06, 2014

Supply Chain News: The Factors Behind the UPS Failure to Deliver Christmas Goods

UPS Did not Have Enough Aircraft to Meet Huge Volume Surge, but Retailer Issues, Weather, also Played Key Role

TOPICS : e-fulfillment | ecommerce | Parcel shipping/parcel systems | Retail industry supply chain | Transportation

January 06, 2014

Supply Chain News: Well Known Descartes Systems CEO Art Mesher Hangs them Up, for Now

Former CSCMP Distinguished Service Award Winner Led One of Greatest Turnaround Stories in Supply Chain Software History

TOPICS : Executive Announcements

December 19, 2013

Cool New Supply Chain Product of the Month for December, 2013

Oracle's New Logistics Command Center Solution Delivers Innovative New Approach to Transportation Analytics

TOPICS : Cool New Products | Logistics costs | Logistics | Transportation

December 19, 2013

Supply Chain News: Headlines Say US Industrial Production Finally Exceeds Pre-Recession High - but Manufacturing Still Not There

US Manufacturing Still 2.8% Below 2007 Peak, while Capacity Utilization has Flatlined Below Long Run Average

TOPICS : Manufacturing

December 18, 2013

Supply Chain News: The Timeless Procurement Challenge of Supplier Price versus Cost Part 2

Need to Understand Cost Drivers at Suppliers, and Manage for Total Supply Chain Costs; Using the Sourcing Grid

TOPICS : Supply chain finance | Procurement/Supplier Management

December 17, 2013

Supply Chain News: In Latest in Stunning 2013 Moves, Reports Say Amazon Preparing to Go After Warehouse Clubs, ''Center Aisle'' Goods

Reports Says Amazon will Ship Standard, Large Case Filled with Bulk Size Items; Four Fulfillment Centers Already Identified to Process and Ship New Orders

TOPICS : Distribution | e-fulfillment | ecommerce | Retail industry supply chain

December 15, 2013

Supply Chain Video News for Dec. 16, 2013

Amazon Makes Yet Another Move, Targeting the Center Aisle; Growing Number of US Companies Using Internal Carbon Costs; New Factory of the Future at Honda

TOPICS : VideoNews