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November 02, 2016

Supply Chain News: Leading Economist Says Material Handling Equipment Sales to Tumble in 2017

Jason Schenker Predicts Mild US Recession 1H 2017, as Slowdown in Materials Handling Sales Clear in Monthly MHI Member Survey Data

TOPICS : Economic News | Material handling automation

November 01, 2016

RFID, AIDC, and IoT News: SAP Betting Big on the Internet of Things

Software Giant Plans $2.25 Billion in IoT Investments, Making Multiple Acquisitions

TOPICS : Internet of Things

November 01, 2016

Supply Chain News: Q3 Truckload Profits Down, but Carriers Generally Hang Tough

Profits Fall 11.2% Year Over Year, with Large Carriers Reporting Rates Modestly Lower

TOPICS : Logistics costs | Logistics | Transportation | Trucking


October 31, 2016

Supply Chain Newsmakers Video Series: Is It Time for Multi-Echelon Inventory Calculation?

Dr. Michael Watson Is Back, with Moe Cutting Edge Thinking on Inventory Optimization

TOPICS : Inventory management | Inventory optimization | Supply chain thought leadership


October 31, 2016

Understanding Vendor Compliance Optimization

Vendor Programs are Critical for Retailers to Meet Business Objectives

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

October 31, 2016

Retail Vendor Performance Management News Round Up for October, 2016

New Videocast on Successful Vendor Compliance; Macy's Ups RFID Commitment; Amazon ecommerce Share May be Double Estimates

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

October 31, 2016

An Inflection Point in the Retail Supply Chain? Part 2

Walmart, Target, Both Say They are Taking Steps to Reduce Vendor Shipment Variability to Improve Supply Chain Performance

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

October 27, 2016

Understanding Demand Signal Repositories QAPodcast

Podcast of the excellent QA session from our recent Videocast on Understanding Demand Signal Repositories in Consumer Goods. Featuring John Beckett of Retail Velocity

TOPICS : Consumer goods industry supply chain | Demand planning/management | Forecasting | Retail industry supply chain | Supply Chain Planning software | Supply chain visibility