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September 19, 2012

Supply Chain News: Rethink Robotics Releases First New Product in Much Anticipated Announcement

Meet Baxter; Company Says Robot will Help Save US Manufacturing, Can be Programmed by Non-Techies in About One Hour

TOPICS : Manufacturing | Outsourcing/offshoring | Supply chain costs | Supply Chain Trends

September 18, 2012

Supply Chain News: Logility Connections 2012 User Conference Video Review and Comment

SCDigest Editor Dan Gilmore was in New Orleans last week for the 2012 Logility Connections User Conference.

TOPICS : Consumer goods industry supply chain | Inventory optimization | Supply Chain Planning software | Supply chain software

September 17, 2012

Supply Chain Video News for Sept. 17, 2012

More Reshoring Predicted - but Not Due to Chinese Wages; Driver Turnover Rate Soars; Solar Panels Get Hot; Plus the Supply Chain Week in Numbers

TOPICS : VideoNews

September 12, 2012

RFID and AIDC: In Major News, Standards Organizations GS1US and VICS to Merge

GS1 Dates Back to Early 1970s and the Original UPC Code; Joe Andraski of VICS Says that this Really will Benefit Manufacturers and Retailers

TOPICS : Automatic Data Collection | RFID

September 12, 2012

Supply Chain News: US Manufacturing May be Coming Back - but not Because of Rising Chinese Labor Costs

PWC Research Finds Other Factors Making US Increasingly Advantaged Place to Produce - in Some Industries

TOPICS : China | Manufacturing | Outsourcing/offshoring | Supply chain costs | Supply chain strategy

September 11, 2012

Logistics News: Nearly All Freight Modes in Balance Right Now, Stifel Nicolaus Says, but Future May be Troubling for Shippers

Logistics as Percent of US GDP could Soar, John Larkin Says; Driver Shortage, Changing Carrier Strategies, New Regulations and More Could Hit Shippers over next 2-3 Years

TOPICS : Logistics costs | Logistics | Transportation | Trucking


September 10, 2012

Supply Chain Video News for Sept. 10, 2012

New Generation Robots Poised for Major Role on the Factory Floor; Samsung Now Battling Charges of Poor Labor Conditions in China; Old Man River is Mighty Low, Impacting Logistics

TOPICS : VideoNews

September 05, 2012

Supply Chain News: Medtronic Details Benefits and Path to Success with Inventory Optimization Software

Inventory Optimization Delivering Strong Results, but Still Not well Understood, While Change Management is Key, Tim Boos of Medtronic Said on Recent Videocast

TOPICS : Case studies | Inventory management | Inventory optimization | Supply Chain Planning software | Supply chain software