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June 17, 2013

The Changing Nature of Shipper-3PL Contract Relationships

The growth in logistics outsourcing continues apace, but since the economic downturn shippers have been changing their thinking relative to relationships and contracts with 3PLs.

TOPICS : Consumer goods industry supply chain | Distribution | Logistics | Outsourcing/offshoring | Supply Chain Trends | Third-party logistics

June 17, 2013

Supply Chain Video News for June 17, 2013

Volvo Announces Trucks Using New Alternative Fuel; Is a Graduate Supply Chain Degree the New MBA? New Report Says Bangladesh Apparel Factories are Very Dangerous; State of Logistics Report this Week

TOPICS : VideoNews

June 12, 2013

If You are in Supply Chain, You Made a Smart Career Choice

Demand Continues to Exceed Supply, as Salaries for Graduates Continue to Rise; Is Supply Chain the New MBA?

TOPICS : Supply chain careers/recruitment | Supply Chain Trends

June 12, 2013

RFID and AIDC News: Local TV News Report Shows Just How Easy it Is to Capture RFID Credit Card Data

Simply Bring a Reader Near a Credit Card, Grab Holder Name, Card Number, Expiration Date and More; Are Banks Not Being Straight with Consumers?

TOPICS : RFID and Privacy | RFID

June 12, 2013

Logistics News: A New Alternative Truck Fuel Enters the Playing Field

DME is Little Known, but Volvo Trucks Announces Aggressive Plans, Pilot with Safeway

TOPICS : Green supply chain | Logistics costs | Logistics | Transportation | Trucking

June 11, 2013

Supply Chain Video News for June 10, 2013

What will the Factory of the Future Look Like? Amazon Making Big Push into On-Line Groceries; Understanding the PMI Numbers

TOPICS : VideoNews


June 10, 2013

Chain Reaction for June 10, 2013: The Supply Chain Software Stack Grows

Let us Add Some Distributed Order Management on Top

TOPICS : Chain Reaction

June 05, 2013

Supply Chain News: Procter & Gamble Announcement on Longer Payment Terms Brings New Round of Extensions in Consumer Goods Industry

Kraft Spinoff will Now Pay Suppliers….In 120 Days? Where will it End? Could be Real Issue when Interest Rates Eventually Rise

TOPICS : Consumer goods industry supply chain | Supply chain finance | Procurement/Supplier Management | Supply Chain Trends

June 05, 2013

Supply Chain News: Amazon to Make Major Push Into Grocery Business

Test in Los Angeles Coming Soon; 20 Markets Opened in 2014? Should Brick and Mortar Grocers be Scared?

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