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December 07, 2011

Logistics News: Rail Carrier Profit Engines Roll On, While LTL Sector Slowly Crawling Out of Its Hole

Public Rail Carriers Show Profit Growth Well Above Changes in Volumes; LTL Carriers are Slowly Turning the Financial Ship Around On Rate Increases, Business Discipline

TOPICS : Logistics costs | Rail carriers/transportation | Transportation | Trucking

December 06, 2011

Supply Chain News: New ISM Supply Management Certification for Non-Degreed Professionals Goes Live

New Certified in Supply Management Credential First Announced in September Now Available for Training, Testing

TOPICS : Procurement/Supplier Management

December 06, 2011

RFID and AIDC News: Dayton RFID Business Incubator Gaining Critical Mass

16 Supported Companies are Developing Breakthrough Technologies, Executive Director Brad Proctor Says; Many Large Companies Actively Involved in the Program

TOPICS : RFID

December 05, 2011

Supply Chain News: A Distributed Order Management Thought Leaders Discussion

DOM as a Powerful Driver of Supply Chain and Customer Service Excellence

TOPICS : Distribution | e-fulfillment | Order management | Supply chain software

December 05, 2011

Supply Chain Video News for Dec. 5, 2011

NLRB Takes Next Step to Approve "Microwave" Union Voting; Dayton RFID Incubator Starting to have an Impact; Threat of Rail Strike Disappearing; plus the Supply Chain Week in Numbers

TOPICS : VideoNews

November 30, 2011

Supply Chain News: NLRB Set to (Maybe) Approve Modestly Watered Down Unionization Measure, While Indiana Legislators Moving to Enact Right-to-Work Law

Labor Issues Continue to Loom Large Nationally and at the State Level; New Hampshire Governor Vetoes Granite State Right to Work Law

TOPICS : Manufacturing

November 30, 2011

Supply Chain Video: When it Comes to WMS User Testing, Short Cuts Usually Lead to Implementation Disaster

Mark Fralick says the Most Important Date in a Warehouse Management System Project is not the Go-Live Date - It is the Date when Users Start Test the WMS

TOPICS : Benchmarking | Project management | Distribution | Logistics | Supply Chain Execution (SCE) | Supply chain software | Warehouse Mananagement Systems

November 30, 2011

Logistics News: Truckload Carriers Enjoy Strong Third Quarter

Asset Disipline Cited as Key to Improved Profitability, as Effective Rates Look to have been Up about 3%; JB Hunt Intermodal Machine Continues On

TOPICS : Logistics costs | Logistics | Transportation | Trucking

November 28, 2011

Supply Chain Video News: Trip Report - Vendor Compliance Federation Fall Conference

Please view our videotrip report from the just concluded Fall VCF conference in Scottsdale, AZ.

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

November 23, 2011

Logistics News: Slowly, Warehouse Space Overcapacity is Turning, and Rates Heading Upward

New Report from Grubb & Ellis Says Empty Space from Recession Nearly Absorbed; A Return to Spec Building by Developers at Last?

TOPICS : Distribution | Logistics costs | Logistics | Warehouse design