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August 01, 2007

Global Logistics: With 100% Cargo Screening Soon to be Law, What Will be the Real Impact to Shippers?

With Bill on its Way to the White House, Despite Opposition from Business, Will it Deliver Real Benefit, or Mostly Just Symbolism? Who Will Pay is Not Clear to Anyone

TOPICS : Ocean carriers | Supply chain costs | Supply chain security




July 17, 2007

Logistics Management: Introduction to Labor Management Systems (LMS) in Distribution

This Video Tutorial below provides an excellent introduction to Labor Management Systems (LMS) in distribution and logistics. Featuring SCDigest Editor Dan Gilmore, it overviews keys LMS trends, the three foundations of Labor Management Systems, and where companies find the LMS ROI. Finally, we review key selection criteria in finding an LMS solution that's right for you.

TOPICS : Distribution | Labor Management Systems | Warehouse Mananagement Systems

July 16, 2007

Sara Lee Foods Finds LMS Value

Labor Management Drives Savings, as the Company Standardizes Distribution Processes, and Finds a Way to Achieve Continuous Improvement

TOPICS : Case studies | Distribution | Labor Management Systems | Warehouse Mananagement Systems

July 16, 2007

Automatic ID News: Biometrics Continue to Gain Steam, as Fingerprint Identification Moves Mainstream

From Grocery Stores to Theme Parks, Consumer Fingerprint ID is Growing Rapidly; No More Wallets or Purses? But Will We See Any Backlash from Privacy Groups?

TOPICS : Data collection/AIDC | Retail industry supply chain

July 12, 2007

RFID News: Full Transcript of Interview with P&G's Dick Cantwell RFID Interview

By Popular Demand - the Full Combined Parts 1 and 2 Transcript of our Unplugged Interview with Dick Cantwell

TOPICS : Consumer goods industry supply chain | Electronic Product Code/EPC | Retail industry supply chain | RFID | Supply chain thought leadership

July 05, 2007

Slotting Allowances Lead to Dumbed-Down Retailing

Do Consumer Goods Manufacturers Really Have the Power In the Grocery Supply Chain?

TOPICS : Consumer goods industry supply chain | Retail industry supply chain

June 26, 2007

Supply Chain News: Is Liquid Coal the Best Answer to Oil Pricing and Supply Challenge?

Little Known Alternative Being Considered in Senate Energy Bill, as U.S. Sits on the World's Largest Coal Reserves, but Environmental Questions Remain

TOPICS : Green supply chain | Supply chain and the environment | Transportation