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March 20, 2017

Supply Chain News Makers Video Series: Sean Willems on Big Data, Decision Playbooks, Supply Chain Analytics

Insight from Sean Willems, of the University of Tennessee, MIT, and software firm Logility

TOPICS : Supply chain thought leadership

March 20, 2017

Supply Chain News: Keep an Eye of Growing Regulations, Especially about Indoor Heat, in California Distribution Centers

Calfornia Working on New Rules for Indoor Heat Conditions that will Impact Distribution, Manufacturing Facilities

TOPICS : Distribution | Logistics | Supply Chain and Government

March 20, 2017

Supply Chain News: Amazon Continues to Expand Global Logistics Offering with New Air Service for Chinese Vendors

Company Says it will Soon Add Air Cargo Service to Get Goods to Its Fulfillment Centers, on Top of Current Ocean Service

TOPICS : Amazon.com | Global logistics | Global sourcing | Global supply chain

March 15, 2017

Supply Chain News: A Model of Investment Decision-Making for New Technologie sin Manufacturing

Purpose of Investment for Mature and New Technologies Is Often Different and the Knowledge Framework of the Investing Company Is Distinctly Different, MAPI Says

TOPICS : Supply chain finance | Manufacturing | Supply Chain Investing

March 12, 2017

Supply Chain News: Some Straight Talk on the Truck Driver Shortage - The Job is Terrible, Researcher Says

Ivy League Sociologist Drove Truck for Several Months as Research for His New Book

TOPICS : Logistics costs | Logistics | Transportation | Trucking

March 09, 2017

Supply Chain News: Bain & Company Says Smart Procurement Can Save Companies 8-12% of Total Spend

Insight into Why the Claimed Procurement Savings Never Seem to Hit the Bottom Line

TOPICS : Procurement/Supplier Management

March 08, 2017

RFID, AIDC and IoT News: In Fits and Starts, Human Tracking Using RFID Continues to Advance, as GAO Announces New Personnel Tracking System

System, As with Others, Using Active RFID Tags to Monitor Attendance, Movement, Location of Employees

TOPICS : RFID and Privacy | RFID

March 08, 2017

Supply Chain News Makers Video Series:Mike Regan on Predictions for Trucking in 2017

Regan wirh Thoughts on Rates, Freight Volumes, Driver Shortage and More

TOPICS : Logistics costs | Logistics | Transportation | Trucking

March 07, 2017

Supply Chain News: In Manufacturing, Digital Platform Wars are Hot and Heavy, with GE, Siemens Battling for Lead

Value from IoT in Manufacturing Still Evolving, but Spending and Investment Continues On

TOPICS : Internet of Things | Manufacturing

March 06, 2017

Global Supply Chain News: Ship Building Yards Across the World Face Ruin as New Orders Simply Disappear

New Deliveries from Past Orders Still Coming, but Those will Stop Soon Too Unless Ordering Resumes for New Vessels

TOPICS : Global logistics | Logistics costs | Logistics