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February 24, 2014

Annual Kantar Retail Ranking of the Top Consumer Goods Supply Chains

Change at the Top, as Procter & Gamble Moved Out of Number 1 Spot after Multi-Year Run; Coca-Cola, Clorox Drop Out of Top 10

TOPICS : Benchmarking | Benchmarking | Project management | Project management | Consumer goods industry supply chain | Supply chain excellence | Supply Chain studies

February 23, 2014

Supply Chain Video News for Feb. 24, 2014

Advice for UPS to Avoid a 2014 Christmas Fail; Impact of the No Vote on a Union at VW; Q4 Truckload Carrier Results and Trends; CSCMP Corporate Membership

TOPICS : VideoNews


February 19, 2014

Logistics News: Lackluster Q4 Ends Decent 2013 for US Truckload Carriers

Despite Record ATA Tonnage Numbers, Most Saw 2013 Freight as Soft; Keeping Capacity Low

TOPICS : Logistics costs | Logistics | Transportation | Trucking

February 18, 2014

Supply Chain News: Parker Hannifin Up to Complex S&OP Challenge

Company Working to Bring Standard Planning Process to more than 140 Decentralized Global Divisions; Insights from S&OP Expert Robert McAdoo

TOPICS : Case studies | Demand planning/management | Sales and Operarions Planning (S&OP)

February 18, 2014

RFID and Auto ID News: New Technology from Cambridge Said to Greatly Improve RFID Read Range, Accuracy - but May not Do Much for the Supply Chain

Use of Distributed Antenna System Extends Read Range for Passive Tags to 20 Meters, Eliminates Dead Spots

TOPICS : RFID

February 16, 2014

Supply Chain Video News for Feb. 17, 2014

Major Chaos Right Now at Key East and West Coast Ports; NLRB Drops Union Bomb on US Business; Comparing Trends in Freight Volumes versus Truckload Rates; Benefit from Focused CSCMP Publications

TOPICS : VideoNews

February 15, 2014

Breaking Supply Chain News: Volkswagen Plant in Chattanooga Votes Against UAW

Bitter Blow to the Union, as Volkswagen did not Even Contest the Move

TOPICS : Auto industry supply chain | Manufacturing

February 12, 2014

Supply Chain News: ''Commercial Acumen'' is Key to Supply Management Success

Deep Understanding of the Context of Strategies and Decisions Leads to Buying Power, Robert Goss of Halliburton Says

TOPICS : Procurement/Supplier Management

February 12, 2014

Global Supply Chain News: If Your Container is Late, it May be Awaiting a Chassis at LA-Long Beach

As Carriers Shed Chassis Ownership, Confusion becoming the Norm; Drayage Drivers Hauling Chassis for Free

TOPICS : Global logistics | Logistics | Ocean carriers | Transportation