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August 15, 2012

Logistics News: Rail Carriers Enjoy Solid Q2 Results Despite Collapse of Coal Shipments

Modest Total Volume Growth Offset for Most By Strong Core Pricing Gains, Improved Productivity

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

August 15, 2012

RFID News: JC Penney CEO Says Retailer Going All in on RFID, Perhaps with Significant Impact on the Industry

Strategy is More Customer Experienced Focused than Inventory; Buy Anywhere in Store, as Cash is Gone

TOPICS : Automatic Data Collection | Consumer goods industry supply chain | Retail industry supply chain | RFID

August 15, 2012

Logistics News: Key Trends in WMS and Supply Chain Execution Technology (Part 1)

E-Commerce, Complex Networks, Changing Requirements Having an Impact, Leading Vendors and Consultants Say; WMS Category is Mature, but Always Evolving

TOPICS : Distribution | e-fulfillment | Supply Chain Execution (SCE) | Supply chain software | Warehouse Mananagement Systems

August 14, 2012

IDC Supply Chain Finds Procurement Seen as Top Driver to Reduce Overall Supply Chain Costs

Improving Forecast Accuracy Viewed as Critical, but Is that a False Opportunity?

TOPICS : Manufacturing | Supply chain costs | Supply Chain studies | Supply Chain Trends

August 13, 2012

Supply Chain Video News for August 13, 2012

E-Commerce and Logistics Costs; Q2 Truckload Carrier Review and Analysis; Oldest Shipping Company in World Goes Bust; Plus the Supply Chain Week in Numbers

TOPICS : VideoNews

August 08, 2012

Logistics News: Truckload Carriers Once Again Post Generally Solid Q2 Results, as Asset Discipline Continues to Pay Off

Profit Growth in Strong in Q2, While Worries about Driver Shortage Continue

TOPICS : Logistics costs | Logistics | Transportation | Trucking

August 08, 2012

Logistics News: Amazon to Add 18 New Distribution Centers Worldwide in 2012. as It Keeps Investing in Logistics

Building Out Fulfillment Centers at a Frenetic Pace; What Does it Mean for E-Commerce and Third Party Logistics?

TOPICS : Distribution | Logistics

August 08, 2012

Major Distributor Fleet Pride Hits ROI Target within 45 Days from Supply Chain Planning in the Cloud

Rapid Deployment Pays Off Big While Not Impacting Current Operations During Project at All

TOPICS : Inventory management | Supply Chain Planning software | Supply chain software

August 06, 2012

Supply Chain Video News for August 6, 2012

David Simchi-Levi on US Manufacturing Study; Amazon Continues to Build DCs at Frantic Pace; Concern over Port Labor Disputes; Plus the Supply Chain Week in Numbers

TOPICS : VideoNews

August 06, 2012

Ford's One Manufacturing Flexible Global Production System in Some Asia Pacific Plants To Boost Capacity

Automaker Plans to Open Nine New Facilities in Asia, Some of Which Will be Able to Build Up to Seven Vehicles; Expected Production Capacity in APA Region to Jump to 2.9 Million Units

TOPICS : Web News