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May 06, 2014

Logistics News: Q1 2014 Truckload Carrier Review

Results are Lackluster, as Growing Demand Thwarted by Bad Weather; A More Serious Tone to Warnings about the Driver Shortage

TOPICS : Logistics costs | Logistics | Transportation | Trucking

May 05, 2014

Supply Chain News: Will Merger of APICS and the Supply Chain Council Rekindle some Energy in the Combined Association?

Key is to Leverage SCOR Model IP Under APICS Banner, Dan Gilmore Says

TOPICS : Supply Chain Trends

May 05, 2014

Supply Chain News: When it Comes to Reshoring, Detailed Planning and Expectation Setting is Key, Otis Elevators Learns the Hard Way

Ballyhood Move Back to US from Mexico Ran into Very Bumpy Road; Need to Ensure the Skilled Labor Needed is Present in New Factory Area

TOPICS : Manufacturing | Outsourcing/offshoring | Supply chain risk

May 02, 2014

Supply Chain Video News for May 5, 2014

Is Click and Collect the Killer eFfulfillment App? Amazon Testing Its Own Delivery Fleet; the Massive Walmart Global Responsibility Report

TOPICS : VideoNews


April 30, 2014

Supply Chain News: JDA Software User Conference 2014 Video Review and Comment

Dan Gilmore with his video report from the conference this week in Las Vegas

TOPICS : Supply Chain Trends

April 30, 2014

Supply Chain News: Amazon Rolling Out Its Own Fleet of Trucks

Willl Company become a True Rival to USP, FedEx in the End?

TOPICS : Distribution | e-fulfillment | ecommerce | Parcel shipping/parcel systems | Transportation

April 24, 2014

Global Supply Chain News: Bangladesh Fork in the Road for Nike

Just Before Tragic Building Collapse, Nike Decided to Pull out of Bangladesh Sourcing; Safety or Margins?

TOPICS : Global supply chain | Green Sourcing | Supply chain risk

April 24, 2014

Supply Chain News: As Payment Terms are Stretched, and Financing is Still Tough, Companies Increasingly Serving as Banks to Key Suppliers

IKEA Makes $3 Million Loan to Get a Yarn Factory Off Ground; Smart Use for Piles or Corporate Cash?

TOPICS : Procurement/Supplier Management

April 23, 2014

Supply Chain News: NLRB Holds Hearings on Microwave Election Rules, while UAW Drops Volkswagen Vote Appeal

New Voting Changes Certain to Pass (Again), but Court Challenge Likely; Was UAW Afraid of a Second Loss?

TOPICS : Manufacturing