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July 11, 2012

Supply Chain News: Purchasing and Procurement Professionals - How Does Your Salary Measure Up?

Average Comp was Down in 2011, but Median was Up to $90,000, Annual ISM Survey Finds; Women CPOs Raking it In

TOPICS : Procurement/Supplier Management | Supply Chain studies

July 11, 2012

Global Logistics News: Ocean Container Capacity Grew Faster than Demand Over Past 12 Months - Again

Industry Saw 6.5% Growth in Container Capacity Since Last July, Alphaliner Says, Led by Maersk and MSC

TOPICS : Global logistics | Logistics costs | Logistics | Ocean carriers | Transportation

July 11, 2012

Supply Chain News: German Firms Take US Skill Shortage into Own Hands, Launch Manufacturing Training Programs Here

Siemens Big Investment in ''Mechatronics'' Trainees; Some US Firms Starting to Come on Board

TOPICS : Manufacturing

July 09, 2012

Logistics News: Undercover DC Worker Says Job Amounts to Being a "Warehouse Wage Slave"

Walking 12 Miles a Day, and Getting Bad Shocks in the Book Section, Reporter Says; Probably Could Keep Job if She Could Get Used to Hearing How Bad She Is

TOPICS : Distribution | e-fulfillment | Logistics costs | Logistics | Order picking

July 02, 2012

Supply Chain Video News for July 1, 2012

Highlights from Annual BP Energy Report, Foxconn Building ''Super Factory?'' Undercover Warehouse Worker, plus the Supply Chain Week in Numbers

TOPICS : VideoNews

June 26, 2012

Logistics News: Looking at Transportation Trends Through the Eyes of FedEx

Many Shippers Moving to Slower, Less Expensive Modes, CEO Fred Smith Says; Company Expects Tepid Economic Growth in US and Globally Through 2013.

TOPICS : Logistics costs | Logistics | Parcel shipping/parcel systems | Transportation | Trucking

June 26, 2012

Supply Chain News: US Manufacturing Renaissance Being Fueled In Part by Lower Wages

Wages Being Pounded Down by Supply and Demand, Weaker Unionization, Threat of Offshoring; Good For Jobs, But at What Cost?

TOPICS : Global sourcing | Global supply chain | Manufacturing | Supply chain costs

June 25, 2012

Supply Chain Video News for June 25, 2012

Research on Traceability and Product Recall; Procter & Gamble Pulls Back from Emerging Markets Strategy; Fred Smith of FedEx Sees Fundamental Changes in Global Freight Markets

TOPICS : VideoNews