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Supply Chain Video News for Week of Aug. 15, 2011
The Wobbly Week on Wall Street and the Supply Chain; Will Announced LTL Rate Hikes Matter?; The Top 10 Industrial Supply Chains; The Supply Chain Week in Numbers
TOPICS : VideoNewsSupply Chain News: Excellent Advice on How to Create a Rocking ''One Pager'' in Excel
New Book Helps Clarify Role and Structure of an Lean A3 Document, but Tutorials on Excel Use Provide Real Value for All
TOPICS : Lean | Managing effectivelyRFID and Auto ID News: Is Item-Level Apparel Tagging Going Strong, Fading, or Just Catching Its Breath? WalMart Expanding Categories to Non-Apparel
Macys Says it will Wait Until More Retailers Agree to Require Tagging; Just a Natural Lull Between Phases of Very Active Program, says one Expert
TOPICS : Consumer goods industry supply chain | Retail industry supply chain | RFIDLogistics News: Factors to Consider when Choosing Between Manufacturers and Systems Integrators for Conveyor System Projects
Cost Dynamics Change Depending on the Size of the Project; Specific Expertise, Local Presence can be Factors that Favor SIs in Larger Deals
TOPICS : Distribution | Logistics | Material handling automation | Vendor selectionLogistics News: Rail Carriers Enjoy Gonzo Quarter with Revenues, Profits Up Big; Mixed Bag in LTL, though Most Improving
Rail Revenue, Profits Up Strong, but Evidence of Slowing Volumes Seen; Old Dominion Blows Away LTL Field in Terms of Results
TOPICS : Logistics | Rail carriers/transportation | Transportation | TruckingLogistics News: Understanding Conveyor Industry Sales Channels Ecosystem and its Impact on Vendor Selection
OEMs Usually Have Backs of Distributors; New ''Consultant Systems Integrator'' an Important New Trend
TOPICS : Distribution | Logistics | Material handling automation | Vendor selectionSupply Chain News: Can Just a Little More Lean Revive US Manufacturing?
One Expert Says Yes, but Many Lean Factories have also Gone Offshore
TOPICS : Lean | ManufacturingSupply Chain News: Survey Shows Procurement Organizations getting Some Relief from Deep Cost Cutting Focus to Adding Value
Lots of ''Transformation'' in the Air in Procurement, Surevey also Finds
TOPICS : Procurement/Supplier Management | Supply Chain studiesLogistics News: US Truckload Carriers Enjoy Mostly Strong Second Quarter, but as Usual Recently, Logistics and Intermodal Lead the Way
Carriers Say Capacity Discipline Key to Improved Rates and Utilization; Driver Shortage Getting Worse
TOPICS : Logistics costs | Logistics | Transportation | TruckingRedPrairie Customers Dominate 2011 Gartner Supply Chain CPG Top 10
RedPrairie Corporation announced today that six of the Gartner top 10 consumer packaged goods (CPG) leaders in 2011 are using RedPrairie's supply chain execution solutions
TOPICS : Web News