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December 07, 2015

Supply Chain News Makers Video Series: Reshoring of US Manufacturing - Reality or Myth?

Harry Moser says movement is absolutely real - but there is more the US government could do to accelerate the trend.

TOPICS : Manufacturing | Outsourcing/offshoring

December 02, 2015

Supply Chain News: Consultants all Seem to Agree, Top Performing Procurement Organization Deliver a Lot More than the Average One

How Results are Calculated not Clear, but Four Different Studies Show Big Variance on Returns from Procurement Based on Skill Levels

TOPICS : Procurement/Supplier Management | Supply chain costs

November 30, 2015

Annual Kantar Retail Ranking of the Top Consumer Packaged Goods Supply Chains for 2015

General Mills Squeaks Past Procter & Gamble for Top Spot; Mondelez In, Campbell Soup Out of Top 10

TOPICS : Consumer goods industry supply chain | Retail industry supply chain | Supply Chain studies

November 30, 2015

Supply Chain News: Now, Labor Shortage is Issue in China, as Global Manufacturing Trends Likely to See Major Shifts in Coming Years

Wage Inflation, Demographics a Key Issue for China, as Trend is to Move Production Closer to Demand

TOPICS : China | Global supply chain | Manufacturing

November 24, 2015

Supply Chain News: Under Armour Making Bold Move for Made in USA, Thinks it Can Help Reshape American Economy

Fast Growing Apparel and Shoe Maker Discusses Project Glory, New Production in Baltimore

TOPICS : Consumer goods industry supply chain | Manufacturing | Outsourcing/offshoring

November 23, 2015

Supply Chain News Makers Video Series: The OmniChannel Consumer and the Supply Chain

Discussion of Key Results from New Survey of Consumers by JDA Software

TOPICS : e-fulfillment | ecommerce | Retail industry supply chain

November 23, 2015

Supply Chain News: US LTL Carriers have Mixed Results in Q3, but Old Dominion Powers On

Despite Soft Volumes, Rates Up Strong in Q3, as Old Dominion Continues to Far Outperform

TOPICS : Logistics costs | Logistics | Transportation | Trucking

November 18, 2015

RFID, IoT and AIDC News: Interesting Idea for Use of the Internet of Things in a Consumer Products Application

French Company Feeligreen has Cosmetics Applicators that Send Usage Information Back to Marketing and Product Development Teams

TOPICS : Consumer goods industry supply chain | Internet of Things

November 17, 2015

Supply Chain News: Companies Putting Squeeze on Suppliers, in Possible Sign of Further Economic Slowdown

Tata Steel Orders Suppliers to Cut Prices 10 Percent Immediately; Walmart has had Series of Supplier Moves Throughout 2015

TOPICS : Procurement/Supplier Management | Supply chain costs

November 17, 2015

Supply Chain News: MHI Continues Aggressive Organizational Moves, Launches New Campaign Focused on Careers in Supply Chain

Program is Latest in Series of Steps to Build Supply Chain Presence beyond Materials Handling Roots

TOPICS : Supply Chain Trends