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September 23, 2008 - Supply Chain Digest On-Target Newsletter
 
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This Week:  

Manufacturing: Getting Software Embedded in Manufactured Products Right
Global Supply Chain and Logistics: Get Ready - New "10 + 2" Import Reporting Rules are Imminent
Distribution and Material Handling: Should You Use Your Own or the 3PL's Warehouse Management System when Outsourcing Distribution?
Transportation: Transcript of Supply Chain Digest Editor Dan Gilmore's Interview on XM Radio Regarding Mexican Trucking Controversy
Supply Chain Trends: Inventory Optimization is Different than Traditional Supply Chain Planning
Procurement and Sourcing: Is the Procurement Function a Corporate "Under Achiever?"
RFID and Auto ID: Largest RFID Action in Apparel and Asset Management, Latest Baird Report Says
 

 
Supply Chain Trends and Issues
 
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Inventory Optimization is Different than Traditional Supply Chain Planning
 

Taking into Account All the Various Dependencies and Sources of Variability of the Network

   
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Distribution and Material Handling Focus
 
 
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Should You Use Your Own or the 3PL's Warehouse Management System when Outsourcing Distribution?

 

 

Pros and Cons on Both Sides; Hershey Foods wanted to Maintain Control, Miesemer Says

   
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Perfect Order Achievement Still Elusive in Consumer Goods-to-Retail Supply Chain  
 

New Study Finds 40% Improvement from 2007 - but Still only 27% Total Achievement at Best; Will More Retailers Adopt the Metric?

 
 
 
Transportation Management Focus
 
 
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Transcript of Supply Chain Digest Editor Dan Gilmore's Interview on XM Radio Regarding Mexican Trucker Controversy
  NAFTA, Near Shoring, and What is Real in the Perceived Driver Shortage
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Latest Quarterly Shippers' Survey Finds Some Signs of Truckload Capacity Tightening, Continued Move of Freight from Truck to Rail
  Wolfe Research Continues Survey Previously Performed by Bear Stearns; LTL Capacity Remains Loose
 
 
Manufacturing Focus
 
 
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  Too Many Manufacturers Use Traditional Engineering Approaches to Embedded Software Engineering; Reducing Complexity
   
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Dell Continues its Supply Chain Transformation with Plans to Potentially Sell All Remaining Factories to Contract Manufacturers
  Move Follows Another Poor Quarter, as Company Looks to Further Reduce Supply Chain Costs; Is it Really Less Expensive? The End of "Two Touches?"
 
 
Global Supply Chain and Logistics Focus
 
 
Featured Story

Get Ready - New "10 + 2" Import Reporting Rules are Imminent

 

Will Importers be Ready? Pilot Proposal Rejected; Test Bed Available from Customer Department

   
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How Big a Barrier is the "Logistics Divide" to Sourcing and Economic Development in the World's Poorest Countries?
  New Conference Board Report says Lack of Reliability, and High Costs, Keep Western Companies Away; What Role Should Multi-Nationals Take in Spurring Improvements?
 
 
RFID and Auto ID Focus
 
 
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Largest RFID Action in Apparel and Asset Management, Latest Baird Report Says
  Lack of RFID-based Software Still a Barrier to Adoption; Users Still Looking for Better Price-Performance
   
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RFID Thought Leaders on the Current and Future State of RFID
  Our Expert Panel Shares their Perspectives; The "Post-Wal-Mart" Era
 
 
Sourcing and Procurement Focus
 
 
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Is the Procurement Function a Corporate "Under Achiever?"
 

Most Companies See Great Potential for Improvement, but Barriers Remain; Getting a Seat at the Strategy Table

   
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Asking the Right Questions Key to Improving Procurement Effectiveness

 

Too Often, Procurement Groups Look Inward Instead of Focusing on Stakeholders, Hackett Groups Consultants Say; Finding Key Themes to Rally Around

 
 
     

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