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October 20, 2009

Building Sustainable Supply Chains - Beyond Sustainability

Latest Trends in Logistics Study Says Companies Need to Build Supply Chains for the Long Term

TOPICS : Supply Chain Trends

October 18, 2009

Logistics News: Groundbreaking New Report on New Automated Case Picking Technologies Released

First Comprehensive Categorization of new ACP Technology Landscape; A Major Inflection Point in Distribution Center Automation is Coming

TOPICS : Distribution | Material handling automation | Order picking | Supply chain strategy

October 17, 2009

Breaking Supply Chain News: Bob Moffat of IBM, Head of Supply Chain and Rising Star, Arrested for Insider Trading

Moffat Gained Fame for Leading 10-Year Charge to Integrate Vast IBM Global Supply Chain, was Potential Future CEO of the Company

TOPICS : Supply chain careers/recruitment

October 14, 2009

Supply Chain News: US Manufacturing Sector Stronger than Most Think, New MAPI Report Says, but Challenges Remain

Rise of China Felt more by Others, though US Share of Exports has Dramatically Dropped; Are US Companies Burdened by Regulatory, Taxes and Other External Costs?

TOPICS : Manufacturing

October 14, 2009

Supply Chain News: Will Industry Now See "Collaborative Purchasing?"

Pepsi and Anheuser-Busch Sign Deal to Purchasing Many MRO Items - and Even Technology and Logistics Services; Can it Work?

TOPICS : Collaboration | Procurement/Supplier Management

October 13, 2009

Supply Chain "Game Changers"

New Report from University of Tennessee Details 10 Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Thinking as Companies Revamp Strategies

TOPICS : Supply Chain Trends

October 13, 2009

Logistics News: More of the Same from Annual 3PL Study - but Will the Recession Serve as an Inflection Point?

Relationships Still Largely Transactional, but Desire for Agility and Lower Fixed Costs May Finally Change Status Quo

TOPICS : Distribution | Logistics | Third-party logistics

October 07, 2009

Logistics News: Clorox Finds Savings through Transportation Analytics that Reduce "Leakage" from Carrier Contracts to Execution

43% of Lanes in Bid Optimization Programs Exceed Expected Costs, Research Says; Post-Bid Audits Shrink that Number Dramatically

TOPICS : Transportation

October 07, 2009

Supply News: Intersection of Wall Street, Private Equity Continues to Increasingly Intersect with the Supply Chain

Supply Chain as the New Source of Capital? Small and Medium-Sized Businesses Need to Pay More Attention to Supply Chain

TOPICS : Supply Chain Trends

October 06, 2009

Supply Chain News: Most Effective Use of Task Interleaving May Require Rethinking Product Flows

Food Company Changes Dock Door Arrangement to Results from Linking Tasks; How Many Task Types Should You Include in the Pool?

TOPICS : Distribution