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December 07, 2009

Supply Chain News: Will 2010 be Another Year of More Supply Chain Cost Focus, or Will Companies Get More Strategic with Supply Chain Goals?

Gartner Survey Results Showed Extreme Caution in 2009, but What Course Will Companies Take Next Year Amidst Nascent Recovery

TOPICS : Supply Chain Trends

December 02, 2009

Logistics News: Is New STB Re-authorization Bill Looming Soon?

Shrouded in Secrecy, Rumors Say Sen Rockefeller will Release within Month; Boon for Rail Shippers, or more Balanced Approach

TOPICS : Rail carriers/transportation | Transportation

December 02, 2009

Logistics News: Walgreens on How to Make a Program for Disabled Workers in the DC Work

Goal is for 10% of Total Distribution Employees to be Disabled; 700 Workers Already; "The Best Thing We Have Ever Done," SVP Randy Lewis Says

TOPICS : Distribution

December 01, 2009

Breaking Supply Chain News: Gartner to Acquire AMR Research, as Supply Chain Industry's Largest Two Analyst Firms Combine

Number of Client-Centered Supply Chain Analysts Firms Continues to Dwindle; Does it Matter?

TOPICS : Supply Chain Experts

November 25, 2009

Global Supply Chain: How Many Process Steps Does it Take to Execute a Global Import?

106, New Stanford Study Finds; Lots of Opportunity for Process Automation

TOPICS : Global supply chain

November 24, 2009

Logistics News: Time Now to Relook at SKU and Activity Profiles in the Distribution Center

Wildly Changing Customer Demand Patterns, DC Consolidation, Mean Profiles have Changed for Many Companies; Key to Optimizing Order Picking Strategies and Technologies

TOPICS : Distribution

November 24, 2009

Supply Chain News: Asset-Oriented Supply Chains Need Supply Chain Network Optimization more than Ever

Tools Now Used for Range of Planning Horizons, Manufacturing Insights Says; the Difference between Making it or Not in this Recession?

TOPICS : Manufacturing | Network design/optimization

November 24, 2009

Supply Chain News: Is "Vested Outsourcing" the Key to Fixing What Ails Most Outsourcing Relationships? Part 2

Strategy Fits Somewhere Between Strategic Supplier Relationships and Joint Ventures, Vitasek Says; Being OK with Outsourcers Making Higher Margin

TOPICS : Supplier relationship management

November 18, 2009

RFID News Round-Up, Nov. 16, 2009

Apple May Put Reader in iPhone; ABI Research Does Not See Much Core Supply Chain Use for RFID; Rhode Island RFID Bill Vetoed Again, More News

TOPICS : RFID and Privacy | RFID market size | RFID software | RFID