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Supply Chain News for Sept. 24, 2012
Meet Baxter, the Six-Foot Tall Robot; Port Strike Averted - for Now; Walmart to Take New Path in Global Sourcing; Plus the Supply Chain Week in Numbers
TOPICS : VideoNewsSupply Chain News: Walmart is Changing its Global Sourcing Strategies to go More Direct -or Maybe It Is Not
Conflicting Reports over Changes to Walmart Relationship to Trading Giant Li & Fung
TOPICS : Global sourcing | Outsourcing/offshoring | Procurement/Supplier Management | Retail industry supply chain | Wal-MartRFID and Auto ID News: Ensuring Success with Voice Projects in Distribution
Voice Deployments Keep Getting Easier, but Some Still Have More Success than Others; New SCDigest Report
TOPICS : Automatic Data Collection | Benchmarking | Project management | Data collection/AIDC | Distribution | Logistics | Order pickingLogistics News: Truckload Driver Turnover Exceeds 100,000 for First Time in Four Years, Fanning Fears Over Looming Driver Shortage
Is the Big Crunch Really Coming Soon?
TOPICS : Logistics costs | Logistics | Transportation | TruckingSupply Chain News: Rethink Robotics Releases First New Product in Much Anticipated Announcement
Meet Baxter; Company Says Robot will Help Save US Manufacturing, Can be Programmed by Non-Techies in About One Hour
TOPICS : Manufacturing | Outsourcing/offshoring | Supply chain costs | Supply Chain TrendsSupply Chain News: Logility Connections 2012 User Conference Video Review and Comment
SCDigest Editor Dan Gilmore was in New Orleans last week for the 2012 Logility Connections User Conference.
TOPICS : Consumer goods industry supply chain | Inventory optimization | Supply Chain Planning software | Supply chain softwareSupply Chain Video News for Sept. 17, 2012
More Reshoring Predicted - but Not Due to Chinese Wages; Driver Turnover Rate Soars; Solar Panels Get Hot; Plus the Supply Chain Week in Numbers
TOPICS : VideoNewsRFID and AIDC: In Major News, Standards Organizations GS1US and VICS to Merge
GS1 Dates Back to Early 1970s and the Original UPC Code; Joe Andraski of VICS Says that this Really will Benefit Manufacturers and Retailers
TOPICS : Automatic Data Collection | RFIDSupply Chain News: US Manufacturing May be Coming Back - but not Because of Rising Chinese Labor Costs
PWC Research Finds Other Factors Making US Increasingly Advantaged Place to Produce - in Some Industries
TOPICS : China | Manufacturing | Outsourcing/offshoring | Supply chain costs | Supply chain strategyLogistics News: Nearly All Freight Modes in Balance Right Now, Stifel Nicolaus Says, but Future May be Troubling for Shippers
Logistics as Percent of US GDP could Soar, John Larkin Says; Driver Shortage, Changing Carrier Strategies, New Regulations and More Could Hit Shippers over next 2-3 Years
TOPICS : Logistics costs | Logistics | Transportation | Trucking