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October 09, 2008

Logistics News: Council on Energy Security Report Says Electrification of Transport Key to Reducing Oil Use and Vulnerability

Energy Security also Needs to be more Explicitly Part of Total US Security Framework; Trucks Part of CAFE Standards?

TOPICS : Supply chain security | Transportation

October 09, 2008

Global Supply Chain News: Are Chinese Companies Mercilessly Exploiting Workers in Africa?

As Country Locks in Natural Resources, Local Workers Treated Like Slave Labor, According to London Reporter

TOPICS : China | Global supply chain

October 09, 2008

Supply Chain News: CSCMP Day 3 Video Review and Comment

Gilmore and Tyndall from the Conference Floor in Denver on Day 3 of the Show

TOPICS : Supply Chain Trends

October 08, 2008

Supply Chain Trends: Oil Prices Will Drive Important Changes to Supply Chain Strategies

More Inventory, Flexible Factories, among the Likely Moves, David Simchi-Levi Says; from Pull to Push?

TOPICS : Peak Oil | Supply chain costs | Supply Chain Trends

October 07, 2008

Supply Chain News: CSCMP Day 2 Video Review and Comment

Dan Gilmore and Gene Tyndall from rhe CSCMP conference show floor in Denver.

TOPICS : Supply Chain Trends

October 07, 2008

Supply Chain News: CSCMP Day 1 Video Review and Comment

Gilmore and Tyndall from the Conference Floor in Denver

TOPICS : Supply Chain Trends

October 07, 2008

RFID News: Staples Canada Finds Success with Closed-Loop Item Level RFID Program with Re-Usable Active Tags

Large Pilot Shows Program Shows Strong ROI, Company Says; Getting Results Faster than Supply Chain Integration?

TOPICS : RFID market size | RFID

October 06, 2008

Logistics and RFID News: Slowly, RFID-Enabled Distribution Centers Start to Emerge

Focus is on Pallets and Re-Usable Containers; Linking Shipping and Store Receipts

TOPICS : Distribution | RFID

September 30, 2008

Supply Chain News: Home Depot Makes Progress on Ambitious Supply Chain Transformation

One Inventory Turn Equals $1.5 billion in Cash Flow; 35 Years of John Deere Inventory at One Store

TOPICS : Retail industry supply chain | Supply Chain Trends

September 30, 2008

Logistics News: Finding the Order Picking System that is Right for You

Using Multiple Approaches per Facility is Increasingly the Smart Choice; the Seven Variables; Paying more Attention to Replenishment

TOPICS : Order picking