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October 16, 2013

Global Supply Chain News: Continuing Good News for Ocean Shippers, as Container Lines Just Cannot Bring Capacity Down

Despite Over Supply, Just 1.7% of Capacity is Idled, While Many New Big Ships Still Coming Soon

TOPICS : Global logistics | Logistics costs | Logistics | Ocean carriers | Transportation

October 15, 2013

Supply Chain News: What Happens to Logistics if Aging US Bridges are Deemed Impaired?

Are US Infrastructure Woes Finally Starting to Show? Running Circuitous Routes in Pennsylvania

TOPICS : Logistics costs | Logistics | Transportation | Trucking

October 14, 2013

Supply Chain Video News for Oct. 14, 2013

UAW Trying New Approach to Organizing Foreign Auto Plants; Yet Another Deadly Fire in Bangladesh Apparel Factory; Global Business Landscape Expected to Change Dramatically in Next 10 Years

TOPICS : VideoNews

October 11, 2013

US Based Del Monte Foods Selling Its Consumer Products Business to Del Monte Pacific in Asia

San Francisco Based Del Monte Will Focus on Pet Business; Del Monte Asia Made Purchase for 1.68 Billion

TOPICS : Web News

October 09, 2013

Supply Chain News: Giant Accenture Roils Procurement Outsourcing Market with Acquisition of Procurian

Two Firms Together Will Control near to 30% of Procurement Outsourcing Market; Other Smaller Providers Now in Play?

TOPICS : Outsourcing/offshoring | Procurement/Supplier Management

October 09, 2013

RFID and AIDC News: Important Trends in Voice Technology in Distribution

From Increasing Use of Voice with DC Automation to ''Gamification,'' we Look at Four Voice Trends

TOPICS : Distribution | Order picking

October 08, 2013

Supply Chain News: Amidst Rising Inventories, Walmart is Cutting Back Supplier Orders - Or Maybe It Is Not

Bloomberg Reports Inventories Rising at Walmart, Company Says Email Source ''Misleading''; Too Much and Too Little Inventory?

TOPICS : Inventory management | Retail industry supply chain | Wal-Mart

October 08, 2013

Supply Chain News: United Autoworkers Last Stand at Mississippi Nissan Factory an Inflection Point in Union Fate

UAW Focus is Less on Workers than External Opinion and Pressure; Protests at Dealerships in Brazil

TOPICS : Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)

October 07, 2013

Supply Chain Video News for Oct. 7, 2013

Dittmann and Gilmore on Supply Chain Strategy; UN Climate Report Highlights; US Soon to be World’s Top Oil and Gas Producer; Benefitting from CSCMP Corporate Membership

TOPICS : VideoNews

October 03, 2013

Supply Chain News: Focus on Transportation Costs is Increasing at Many Companies

In Period of Shrinking Margins, Transportation Emerges as Most Directly Controllable Supply Chain Expense

TOPICS : Logistics costs | Logistics | Transportation Management Systems | Transportation