Is Supply-Demand Situation 'Changing Quickly?'; 7.5% Tonnage Increase In March

SCDigest Editor Dan Gilmore was at the Manhattan Associates Momentum User Conference last Week, and he provides this Video Trip Report that should be of Interest to both Manhattan Customers and our SCDigest General Audience

On-Demand is Coming on Strong, but Isn't for Everyone Quite Yet; Important to Take a 360 View of What you Really Need

Yet Another Survey Shows Growing Gap between Leaders and the Rest in Terms of Performance; Keys to Selecting the Right Metrics for Manufacturing

Two Containers Full of Fake Nikes in New Jersey; Effort Increasingly Run by Sophisticated Gangs; Can Anything be Done?

Hardware now Increasingly Available through Hands-Off Third-Party Channels, but Can Users Make it Work? Someday, Just another Tool in the Bag

20% Labor Gain is Part of the Results, but not All; Building a Culture of Accountability

EH Publishings Now Owns Supply Chain Management Review, Modern Materials Handling, and Logistics Management; Most of Staff Said to be Staying On; Web Sites Not Yet Up

Labor too often taken as a Given; Challenge of Keeping up with Today's Dynamic Schedules; Difference between Staying Viable or Moving Plant to Mexico?

Contract TL Rates Still Coming Down; John Larkin says, and Shippers Whittling away at Pockets of High Rates; More Carriers Expected to Enter Refrigerated Market; Knight an Acquisition Target?