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November 19, 2013

Supply Chain News: German Workers Throw Weight Behind Unionizing US Auto Factories

Lower Cost US Factories Threat to Jobs Back Home; UAW Loves the Idea, but will the Workera Agree?

TOPICS : Auto industry supply chain | Global supply chain

November 19, 2013

Supply Chain News: Highlights from the 18th Annual Third-Party Logistics Study

Satisfaction of Shippers Continues to Rise, as Spend with Outsourcers Heads North; IT Gap Still There, but is Slowly Closing

TOPICS : Logistics costs | Logistics | Third-party logistics

November 13, 2013

SCDigest Tech Note: Understanding the New JDA

In our lastest Tech Note, we look at JDA almost one year after its acquisition of RedPrairie, where it is headed, the impact of the JDA eight platform, and more

TOPICS : Supply Chain Planning software | Supply chain software

November 13, 2013

Procurement and Sourcing News Round Up for Nov. 13, 2013

Philips CPO Cuts Procurement Fat; Characteristics of Successful Procurement Managers; Milliken Adopts Cloud-Based Direct Materials Tool

TOPICS : Procurement/Supplier Management


November 12, 2013

Logistics News: Rail Carrier Profit Machines Keep Rolling Along in Q3

In Best Quarter of the Year, Profits Rise Sharply at all but CSX, as Operating Ratios Continue to Fall

TOPICS : Logistics costs | Logistics | Rail carriers/transportation | Transportation

November 12, 2013

Supply Chain Video News for Nov. 11, 2013

Video Timeline of 50 Years of Supply Chain Progress; Q3 Truckload Carrier Review and Comment; Labor Challenges for US Manufacturers

TOPICS : VideoNews

November 06, 2013

Supply Chain News: Labor Shortage in Manufacturing Really is Getting Worse

Lack of Skilled Workers Likely will Combine with Aging Demographics to Cause Real Labor Challenges; Young Workers Disdain Manufacturing Jobs

TOPICS : Manufacturing | Supply Chain Trends

November 06, 2013

Logistics News: US Truckload Carriers Muster Decent Q3 Result Despite Lukewarm Freight Environment

Overall Profits Up Just 2.8%, but There Were Winners and Losers; New HOS Rules had an Impact, but in the Low Single Digits

TOPICS : Logistics costs | Logistics | Transportation | Trucking

November 06, 2013

Supply Chain Thought Leaders: The Keys to Voice Deployment Success

Some deployments are clearly more successful, easy, on-time and on-budget than others - and we know why

TOPICS : Automatic Data Collection | Data collection/AIDC | Distribution | e-fulfillment | Order picking