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May 23, 2016

Supply Chain News: China Makes Bid to Go Further Upscale in Manufacturing with Bid for Kuka Robotics

Can China Jump from Industry 2.0 to 4.0 through Acquisitions?

TOPICS : China | Manufacturing

May 20, 2016

Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference 2016 Day 2 Video Review and Comment

SCDigest Editor Dan Gilmore Editor from the Conference Floor in Scottsdale

TOPICS : Supply chain thought leadership | Supply Chain Trends

May 19, 2016

Supply Chain News: Rail Carriers See Soft Volumes in Q1, but Rates, Efficiency Gains Protect Profits

Why are Rates Up when Volumes are Down? Big News in Quarter is Canadian Pacific Giving Up on Norfolk Southern Acquisition

TOPICS : Rail carriers/transportation | Transportation

May 19, 2016

Global Supply Chain News: That Didn’t Take Long - Third Major Container Shipping Alliance Formed that May Ultimately Include All the Orphans

In Something of a Shotgun Wedding, Hapag-Lloyd Leads New Vessel Sharing Agreement; Hints at End of Slow Steaming?

TOPICS : Global logistics | Global supply chain | Ocean carriers | Transportation

May 19, 2016

Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference 2016 Day 1 Video Review and Comment

Developing ''Bi-Modal'' Supply Chain Capabilities; Nestle's Smart Crowdsourcing Program for Supply Chain Ideas; Why Sales Should Not Own Demand Planning; Guidelines on Outsourcing Logistics

TOPICS : Supply chain thought leadership | Supply Chain Trends

May 16, 2016

Supply Chain News Makers Video Series: The Impact of Lagging US Productivity

Important Insight from Robert Atkinson, President of Think Tank Information Technology & Innovation Foundation

TOPICS : Economic News | Supply chain thought leadership

May 10, 2016

Potential Breakthrough in Passive RFID Tag Design and Other Important RFID, AIDC and IoT News

Tags 25% Smaller; Delta Lauching RFID Bag Tags at Last; Johnson Controls get Logistics Containers and Racks Under Control

TOPICS : Auto industry supply chain | RFID

May 09, 2016

Supply Chain News: US Truckload Carriers Have Soft Q1, as Freight Volumes, Rates Mostly Down

Profits Down 7.4% Year Over Year, as Average Operating Ratio Rises 2.1 Percentage Points; More Rate Softness Coming, Stifel Says

TOPICS : Logistics costs | Logistics | Transportation | Trucking

May 09, 2016

Global Supply Chain News: Better Times Ahead for Container Shipping Industry, Says Maersk Line CEO, and This Time He Means It

Heady Era of Strong Container Volume Growth is Simply Gone, Soren Skou Says, While Arguing Consolidation is Necessary

TOPICS : Global logistics | Global supply chain | Ocean carriers | Transportation