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January 03, 2011

Supply Chain News: How Well Do You Know US Manufacturing?

10 Questions to Challenge Your Knowledge!

TOPICS : Fun stuff | Manufacturing

January 03, 2011

Major Macro Trends Impacting the Supply Chain in 2010

Most Indicators were Positive in 2009, but Weaker than Many Past Economic Recoveries; Factory Utilization Still well Below Historic Average, Despite 16 Straight Months of Manufacturing Growth

TOPICS : Supply Chain Trends

December 15, 2010

Is Your Company a Supply Chain Visionary, Planner or Operator?

New Study from IBM Shows Top 10% of Companies in Terms of Supply Chain More than Double Financial Performance of the Average Companies

TOPICS : Supply chain excellence | Supply Chain studies

December 15, 2010

Supply Chain News: Supply Management Effectiveness can Make or Break Bottom Line Results

Caterpillar Finds Procurement Shortcomings Hurt Profits, brings in Fresh Talent and New Ideas

TOPICS : Manufacturing | Procurement/Supplier Management | Supply Chain Basics

December 08, 2010

Top Retail Supply Chains for 2010

Annual Kantar Retail List Again Shows WalMart on Top, but Kroger Continues Upward March

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

December 08, 2010

Supply Chain News: The Emerging Event-Driven WMS Model

Service Oriented Architecture can Enable a Warehouse Management System to Act More like a Proxy DC Supervisor

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

December 07, 2010

The Top 10 Supply Chain Innovations of All Time - Video Version

Watch Dan Gilmore, editor of Supply Chain Digest, count down the SCDiest top 10 supply chain innovations, in this video of version of our list.

TOPICS : Supply chain excellence | Supply chain thought leadership

December 06, 2010

Logistics News: Supply Chain Digest to Hold On-Line Townhall Meeting to Discuss UPS and Fedex Rate

Featuring Jerry Hempstead, long-time parcel industry executive and now president of Hempstead Consulting; Not to be missed for parcel shippers!

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

December 01, 2010

Top Consumer Packaged Goods Supply Chains for 2010

Annual Kantar Retail List Again Shows Procter & Gamble on Top, but Unilever, Heinz make Big Moves

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

December 01, 2010

Global Supply Chain News: Japan Now Moving Rapidly Down the Low Cost Country Path, as Currency Makes Domestic Production Even More Expensive

Self-Fulfilling Manufacturing Decline already Experienced in the West; Sony TV Unit makes First Profit in Six Years Due to Offshoring

TOPICS : Global supply chain | Outsourcing/offshoring