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November 13, 2009

Supply Chain Graphic of the Week: Increasing Supply Chain Role - Support for Innovation

Even in Recession - Corporate R&D Stays Strong; Focus on New Products and Markets; New Supply Chain Sub-Discipline?

TOPICS : Supply Chain Trends

November 13, 2009

This Week's Supply Chain by the Numbers - Steel Oil Well Pipe Tariff, JDA Software Acquisition of i2, FedEx Christmas Shipping, Emerson Electric Company Production

The Supply Chain and Logistics Numbers Worth Knowing This Week: Tricks of the Trade, On Second Thought, Christmas Ship Coming In for FedEx, Farr and Away

TOPICS : Supply Chain By the Numbers

November 05, 2009

Supply Chain Graphic of the Week: Shop Floor to Top Floor

How Optimal Factory Planning and Scheduling Sits in the Planning Hierarchy

TOPICS : Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) | Manufacturing | Supply Chain Planning software

November 05, 2009

This Week's Supply Chain by the Numbers - Berkshire Hathaway, Sealy, Chinese Drywall, Kia Motors

The Supply Chain and Logistics Numbers Worth Knowing This Week: Buffet Takes the Transport Bull by the Horns, Sealy of a Single Mind on Lean, Defective Drywall Meeting of the Minds, Help Wanted All Over Georgia

TOPICS : Supply Chain By the Numbers

October 31, 2009

Supply Chain News: Bob Moffat of IBM Leaves Company in Wake of Insider Trading Scandal

Lawyer Says Moffat is Retiring to Fight Charges

TOPICS : Managing effectively

October 28, 2009

Supply Chain Graphic of the Week: Combining EAS and EPC RFID in Retail

Given High Level of Current EAS Tagging, will Incremental Costs of Adding RFID be Modest, Given Extra Benefits?

TOPICS : RFID market size | RFID

October 28, 2009

This Week's Supply Chain by the Numbers - Goodyear Inventory, Hours of Service, WMS at QKL Stores, Hanesbrands Factory Closure

The Supply Chain and Logistics Numbers Worth Knowing This Week: No Spare Tires at Goodyear, FMCSA Hours of Service Lip Service?, WMS Out of Cold Storage in Chinese Grocery DC, Hanesbrands Stuffs a Sock in Weeks Hosiery Plant

TOPICS : Supply Chain By the Numbers

October 22, 2009

This Week's Supply Chain by the Numbers - Tesco's Carbon Footprint, Global Trade Management, Caterpillar Sales, JB Hunt Operating Revenue

The Supply Chain and Logistics Numbers Worth Knowing This Week: Tesco Leaving an Impression on Suppliers, Stanford Global Trade Management Process Model - Many Steps in the Right Direction, Caterpillar Sales Emerging from Cocoon, J B Hunt Shoots Down Q3 Operating Revenue Decline

TOPICS : Supply Chain By the Numbers

October 21, 2009

Supply Chain Graphic of the Week: Interest in Automated Case Picking in Distribution is High

Survey Finds Huge Interest in New Technologies for Case Picking in Higher Volume DCs; ACP to be Big Driver of Investment in Distribution Center Automation

TOPICS : Distribution | Material handling automation

October 15, 2009

This Week's Supply Chain by the Numbers - China's Global Domestic Consumption, Collaborative Procurement, Q3 Freight Volumes, Exported Manufactured Goods

The Supply Chain and Logistics Numbers Worth Knowing This Week: Balancing Dilemma in China, Anheuser-Busch and PepsiCo - Drinking Up the Collaborative Savings, Decline Rate Speaks Volumes, Exported Manufactured Goods - China Reaps Dragon Share

TOPICS : Supply Chain By the Numbers