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May 05, 2009

Supply Chain News: Do You Need to Do More to "Sense" Customer Demand?

Lag Time in Converting POS Data to Inventory and Deployment Planning is Costly, Says Lora Cecere of AMR

TOPICS : Demand planning/management | Supply Chain Trends

May 05, 2009

Supply Chain News: Can Manufacturers Successfully Execute Cross-Dock Strategies?

Merge-In-Transit, DC Bypass are Becoming More Common, but True Cross Dock Remains a Challenge

TOPICS : Distribution

April 29, 2009

Logistics News: Just How Well Do You Know the Transportation Industry?

Take our Quiz to Show Your Prowess!

TOPICS : Transportation

April 29, 2009

Supply Chain News: Is Now a Smart Time to Relook at Outsourcing Contracts?

May be Opportunity for Shippers and Manufacturers to Reduce Costs, but Meat Cleaver Won't Work, Says Tyndall

TOPICS : Manufacturing | Outsourcing/offshoring

April 29, 2009

RFID News: Will Green Supply Chain be Key Catalyst in RFID Growth?

Several Green Strategies will be Well Supported by RFID, Continuing Questions around Recycling and RFID

TOPICS : RFID market size | RFID

April 29, 2009

Logistics News: What's the Opportunity for Automating Case Picking in Distribution?

New Report and Survey from SCDigest to Analyze Opportunity and Solutions; One Bottler Uses New Technology to Build Store-Ready Pallets, Reduce Picking from Side-Loaded Trucks

TOPICS : Distribution

April 29, 2009

Supply Chain News: Understanding Buyer-Vendor Inventory Options

Traditional Models Include Buyer Managed, Vendor Managed, and Vendor Owned Inventories; New 3PL-Based Adaptations Coming?

TOPICS : Inventory management

April 24, 2009

Supply Chain Graphic of the Week: Transportation Management as a Bridge Function

Needed for Integration with Internal Supply Chain, Carrier Base, and Government/Infrastructure, says MITs Caplice

TOPICS : Supply Chain Integration


April 21, 2009

RFID News that Matters, Week of April 20, 2009

A Better Looking RFID Portal? Washington State Passes Watered-Down RFID Privacy Law; New Turnkey Retail Tracking System Sign of Market Maturity; More

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