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Supply Chain News: Focus on Developing Markets Continues, as Ford Announces Plans to Build "Global Car" in Mexico
With Tata''s $2500 Car Coming, Ford to Invest $3 Billion to Build Fiesta; UAW Loses Effort to Have Car Built in US
TOPICS : Auto industry supply chain | Manufacturing | Outsourcing/offshoringSupply Chain Trivia of the Week - Average Days Inventory Outstanding for US Food Manufacturers?
What is the average Days Inventory Outstanding (DIO) for US Food Manufacturers?
TOPICS : TriviaSupply Chain Graphic of the Week - Global Sourcing Matrix
Deciding where to Outsource Involves Evaluating both Manufacturing Attractiveness and Local Market Attactiveness
TOPICS : China | Global sourcing | Global supply chain | Manufacturing | Outsourcing/offshoring | Supply Chain Basics | Supply chain strategySupply Chain by the Numbers: May 29, 2008
This Week: Diesel Prices Soaring into the Unknown; Inventory Level Reduction at The Gap; DHL Reduces US Network Capacity; Black and Decker Improves Forecast Accuracy with New Supply Chain Planning Application
TOPICS : Supply Chain By the NumbersRFID News: RW Baird Sees Three Key Barriers to RFID Adoption
Data Sharing, Privacy Concerns, and Global Standards Top the List
TOPICS : RFID and Privacy | RFID market size | RFID software | RFIDSupply Chain Trivia of the Week - Largest Exporter in the World?
What Country is the Largest Exporter in the World?
TOPICS : TriviaSupply Chain Graphic of the Week - Commodity Prices Refuse to Fall
Past Economic Downturns have Always Led to a Drop in Commodity Prices, IMF Data Shows; Not this Time
TOPICS : Procurement/Supplier Management | Supply chain costsSupply Chain by the Numbers: May 22, 2008
This Week: Prescription Drug Heist in Tennessee; Chinese Food Filling the US Breadbasket; Fuel Costs for Big Brown are Big Deal; Cheap Labor in Costa Rica
TOPICS : Supply Chain By the NumbersProcurement and Sourcing News: Chinese Steel Makers in Spat with Iron Ore Giant Rio Tinto
Is the Company Limiting Contract Ore to Sell More on Spot Market?; Potential Boycott in Works, but Ore Producers for Now Hold the Cards
TOPICS : China | Global supply chain | Procurement/Supplier ManagementSupply Chain Trivia of the Week - First Industrial Engineering Degree?
What University Created the First Industrial Engineering Degree?
TOPICS : Trivia