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January 07, 2015

RFID News Round Up for Jan, 7, 2015

New GS1 Testing Standards, New Jeans Block ''Digital Pickpocketing'' Interesting New Flexible, Low Power Chip from Imec

TOPICS : RFID

January 06, 2015

Supply Chain News: As Expected, NLRB Approves Microwave Elections, Makes Other Rule Changes that Favor Unionization Efforts

Most Significant Change to US Labor Law in Decades, as Business Groups Mount Legal Challenge in Federal Court

TOPICS : Manufacturing | Supply chain costs

January 06, 2015

Supply Chain News: Commodity and Input Prices Collapse in 2014

Every Category Sees Sharp Declines for the Year, Especially in the Second Half; Will Fall Continue?

TOPICS : Procurement/Supplier Management | Supply chain costs

January 05, 2015

Supply Chain News: The Myth of the ''Market Rate'' for Transportation Lanes

Dr Chris Caplice of MIT Says that Unfortunately it Really Does Not Exist

TOPICS : Logistics costs | Logistics | Transportation | Trucking

January 05, 2015

Supply Chain News: UPS, FedEx Avoid Delivery Meltdown for Christmas 2014

Investments in Technology and Capacity, Limits on Last Minute Deliveries Do the Trick

TOPICS : Distribution | e-fulfillment | ecommerce | Parcel shipping/parcel systems


December 16, 2014

Logistics News: Controversial 34-Hour Restart Rule Rolled Back for Now, while ATA Says US Truck Driver Pay is On Par with General Household Income

New Law Suspends Rule Until DOT Performs Study on Impact; Driver Shortage and Turnover Show Pay not Nearly High Enough

TOPICS : Logistics costs | Logistics | Transportation | Trucking

December 15, 2014

Supply Chain News: Doing Lean Versus Becoming Lean

Just ''Doing Lean'' will leave you Frustrated and Lacking Sustainable Change

TOPICS : Lean | Manufacturing

December 15, 2014

Annual Kantar Retail Ranking of the Top Retail Supply Chains for 2014

Walmart Dominates Once Again, with Giant Lead over Number 2 Kroger

TOPICS : Retail industry supply chain | Wal-Mart

December 10, 2014

Supply Chain News Makers Video Series: Expert Stephen Schork on Where Oil and Diesel Prices are Headed

We recently had the chance to speak with well-known energy sector expert Stephen Schork, author of The Schork Report, about where Oil and Diesel Prices are Headed

TOPICS : Logistics costs | Logistics | Transportation