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September 09, 2011

Supply Chain Graphic of the Week: Commodity Prices Continues to Rise Even in Slow Economy

Slowing Economy and Falling Stock Prices Usually Means Drop in Input Costs; Not this Time; Sharp Drop Coming, or Continued Upward Trend? Place your Bets

TOPICS : Economic News

September 02, 2011

Supply Chain by the Numbers for Week of Sept. 2, 2011

Stratospheric Prices for Rare Earth; Software Maintenance Fees Drive Revenues; Bulk Shipping Rate Collapse; $1.6 Billion in Solar Investment Gone Overnight - Including $500 Million from Taxpayers

TOPICS : Supply Chain By the Numbers

September 01, 2011

Supply Chain Graphic of the Week: Economic Outlook from the Federal Reserve Banks

Four of Five Districts We Sampled had Weak July Numbers and Look Worrisome; Chicago Comes through with Stronger Data; From Here? Flip a Coin

TOPICS : Economic News

August 30, 2011

Supply Chain Cartoon Caption Contest Starting August 30, 2011

Show us your Supply Chain Wit!

TOPICS : Cartoons

August 26, 2011

Supply Chain Cartoon Caption Winners for Aug. 8, 2011 Contest

Catherine Ochse of Graybar and Kevin Zweier of ChainalyticsTake Home the Honors froma bout 200 Entrants

TOPICS : Cartoons

August 26, 2011

Supply Chain Graphic of the Week: Technology for Managing Network Inventories

63.8 Percent of Respondents in CSCO Insights Study Say Their Tools are Average or Worse

TOPICS : Inventory management | Inventory optimization | Supply Chain studies

August 26, 2011

Supply Chain by the Numbers for Week of August 26, 2011

Green Energy Jobs Lacking; China Overtakes US in PCs; Freight Tonnage Slow Growth for a Decade; Goods News for Capital Goods Spending

TOPICS : Supply Chain By the Numbers

August 19, 2011

Supply Chain Graphic of the Week: The Biggest Cargo Ships Sailing the Ocean Blue

The Big Ships Keep Coming, with 50% Soon to Exceed 5100 TEU Capacity; Maersk Order 18,000-TEU Mega-Mega Ships and Upgrading S-Class Ships

TOPICS : Global logistics | Ocean carriers

August 18, 2011

Supply Chain by the Numbers for Week of August 19, 2011

US Factory Utilization Jumps; American Axle Shutting Two Factories over Failed Union Contracts; FMSCA Says EOBRs will Drive Big Savings for Carriers; Ocean Carriers Costs Rising in 2011

TOPICS : Supply Chain By the Numbers

August 11, 2011

Supply Chain by the Numbers for Week of August 12, 2011

LTL Carriers try to Right Pricing Ship; Need a Job? Burlington Northern Hiring; WalMart Sets Next Wave RFID Deadline; CSX Pouring it Back In

TOPICS : Supply Chain By the Numbers