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June 14, 2012

Supply Chain by the Numbers for Week of June 14, 2012

German Manufacturers Bringing Apprentice Programs Here; Shell Jumps in Nat Gas Delivery Business; Zara Supply Chain Model is Working; Shippers See Truckload Capacity Tightening

TOPICS : Supply Chain By the Numbers

June 08, 2012

Supply Chain by the Numbers for Week of June 7, 2012

US Factories Keep Getting Busier; Mineral Shortage is Coming - in a Long, Long Time; 3M Attacks Cycle Time; How do You Rate in Dock to Stock?

TOPICS : Supply Chain By the Numbers

June 07, 2012

Supply Chain Graphic of the Week: US Capacity Utilization: Almost All the Way Back

Steady Climb puts Key Metric at Just Below Long-Term Average; Manufacturing Continues to Outperform Rest of the Economy

TOPICS : Manufacturing | Supply Chain Trends

June 06, 2012

Supply Chain Cartoon Caption Contest Starting June 5, 2012

Show Us Your Supply Chain Wit!

TOPICS : Cartoons

May 31, 2012

Supply Chain by the Numbers for Week of May 30, 2012

3M Fights Supply Chain Hairballs; CEOs say Green Equals Growth; Cat in Major Labor Battle; Diesel Prices Headed South

TOPICS : Supply Chain By the Numbers

May 31, 2012

Supply Chain Cartoon Caption Winners for May 15, 2012 Contest

David Elstad of United Stationers and Jeremy Thompson of Hadrian ManufacturingTake Home the Prize

TOPICS : Cartoons

May 31, 2012

Supply Chain Graphic of the Week: Simulating Supply Chain Risk

By Plotting Demand Probability Curve, Global Auto Company Sees Where it Risks Losing Revenue in Way Traditional Forecasting and Scenario Analysis May Miss

TOPICS : Demand planning/management | Forecasting | Network design/optimization | Supply chain risk

May 25, 2012

Chain Reaction for May 25, 2012: Forecasting Follies

The CSCO Says Forecassting Accuracy Must Improve

TOPICS : Chain Reaction

May 24, 2012

Supply Chain Graphic of the Week: An Array of West Coast Port Statistics

Volumes in 2011 Finally Rise to Just Below 2008 Levels, but Still Well Under 2007 Peak; Those Longshoremen Sure Do Make a Pretty Good Living

TOPICS : Global logistics | Ocean carriers

May 23, 2012

Supply Chain by the Numbers for Week of May 24, 2012

US Factory Utilization Almost All the Way Back; SAP Reaches Deep in Wallet for Ariba; TVs being Made Again in America; Amazing Level of New Truckload Fleets

TOPICS : Supply Chain By the Numbers