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RFID Compliance in Retail Supply Chain Follows Bar Code Trajectory of 15 Years Ago
Hugely Optimistic Projections almost Always Fail to Materialize; Steady rather than Exponential Adoption is the Rule
TOPICS : Data collection/AIDC | Electronic Product Code/EPC | RFIDUnderstanding Supplier Price-Cost Management in Sourcing, Part 2
Dr Ed Marien of the University of Wisconsin Says You Have to Focus on the Difference Between Cost and Price
TOPICS : Procurement/Supplier ManagementSupply Chain Technology: Is the Vision of a Single ERP Simply Beyond Realistic Expectations
Complexity is a Killer, MIT Researcher Says; the Goal: Plug and Play Component
TOPICS : Supply Chain TrendsTransportation News: Does the Charge of Railroad Gouging on Fuel Surcharges Hold Up Under Analysis?
Data and Methodology from the Snavely King Report Look Sound; Is there Potential Trouble for the Truckers Too?
TOPICS : TransportationLogistics News: Better Preparation and Negotiation Can Avoid Expensive Material Handling Control System Modifications Later
A $50,000 Scanner Change? How Small Mods Turn into Big Dollars
TOPICS : DistributionUnderstanding the RFID Timeline of Metro Stores
Long Journey of Retail RFID Pioneer Shows Its Staying Power - and How Long It Really Takes for New Technology to Find Its Place
TOPICS : RFIDGlobal Supply Chain: Falling Dollar, Growing Affluence Worldwide, Means Sourcing and Logistics Patterns Will Change
After Years of Import Binging, Exports are Rising - as Will Offshore Supply Costs; Volkswagon Looks to Increase Production in the US as Dollar Loses Value
TOPICS : Global sourcingManufacturing Supply Chain News: Lego, the "Toy of the Century," had to Reinvent the Supply Chain to Save the Company
Product Innovation Drove Complexity, and Skyrocketing Costs; Losing $337,000 in Shareholder Value Per Day
TOPICS : ManufacturingSourcing and Procurement: Understanding Supplier Price-Cost Management in Sourcing
Dr Ed Marien of the University of Wisconsin Says You Have to Focus on the Difference Between Cost and Price
TOPICS : Global sourcing | Procurement/Supplier Management | Supply chain strategyManufacturing News: Do "Bucket Brigades" Work in Manufacturing as Well as Distribution?
The "Self-Organizing" Concept Can Work in Many Assembly Line Scenarios; Solving the Sub-Assembly Line Balancing Problem; Success at Mitsubishi Consumer Electronics America
TOPICS : Distribution | Manufacturing | Supply chain strategy