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November 13, 2013

Procurement and Sourcing News Round Up for Nov. 13, 2013

Philips CPO Cuts Procurement Fat; Characteristics of Successful Procurement Managers; Milliken Adopts Cloud-Based Direct Materials Tool

TOPICS : Procurement/Supplier Management


November 12, 2013

Logistics News: Rail Carrier Profit Machines Keep Rolling Along in Q3

In Best Quarter of the Year, Profits Rise Sharply at all but CSX, as Operating Ratios Continue to Fall

TOPICS : Logistics costs | Logistics | Rail carriers/transportation | Transportation

November 12, 2013

Supply Chain Video News for Nov. 11, 2013

Video Timeline of 50 Years of Supply Chain Progress; Q3 Truckload Carrier Review and Comment; Labor Challenges for US Manufacturers

TOPICS : VideoNews

November 06, 2013

Supply Chain News: Labor Shortage in Manufacturing Really is Getting Worse

Lack of Skilled Workers Likely will Combine with Aging Demographics to Cause Real Labor Challenges; Young Workers Disdain Manufacturing Jobs

TOPICS : Manufacturing | Supply Chain Trends

November 06, 2013

Logistics News: US Truckload Carriers Muster Decent Q3 Result Despite Lukewarm Freight Environment

Overall Profits Up Just 2.8%, but There Were Winners and Losers; New HOS Rules had an Impact, but in the Low Single Digits

TOPICS : Logistics costs | Logistics | Transportation | Trucking

November 06, 2013

Supply Chain Thought Leaders: The Keys to Voice Deployment Success

Some deployments are clearly more successful, easy, on-time and on-budget than others - and we know why

TOPICS : Automatic Data Collection | Data collection/AIDC | Distribution | e-fulfillment | Order picking

November 05, 2013

Supply Chain News: Material Handling Roadmap Takes a Peak at Logistics 2025

Draft Report Identifies Key Trends Impacting Materials Handling and How Industry Must Respond

TOPICS : Distribution | e-fulfillment | ecommerce | Logistics | Material handling automation | Supply Chain Trends

November 04, 2013

Supply Chain News for Nov. 4, 2013

Are Natural Gas Trucks Reaching an Inflection Point? Margin Management Tools; More Details on the Controversial P3 Container Network

TOPICS : VideoNews

October 31, 2013

RFID News Round-Up for Week of Oct. 28, 2013

RFID Identity Theft a Growing Issue; RFID Market Keeps Growing Fast but Governments are Big Buyers; Saks Gets Near Perfect Display Compliance

TOPICS : RFID market size | RFID