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November 18, 2008
 
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Featured Story

Supply Chain Digest Interview with CSCMP CEO Rick Blasgen

Cost Pressure Begets Supply Chain Innovation, Blasgen Says; Companies Need Greater Focus on Supply Chain and Logistics Talent Development

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Digging Through the Inventory Numbers

Who Has Been Performing Well, and Where are the DIO Numbers Going Up? SCDigest Takes a Look


RFID RFID and Auto ID Focus
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Featured Story

Reported Wal-Mart Asian RFID Tagging Requirement Raises More Questions than Insight

Solving the Asian Sourcing Tagging Issue is Key to RFID Growth; Metro Provided Supplier Tags in 2007 Pilot

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Do RFID Market Size Estimates Mean Anything to End Users?

Why the Numbers are So Different from Study to Study


distributionDistribution and Material Handling Focus
 
UPCOMING VIDEOCAST: November 19

Featured Story

Is "Poor Man's Sortation" System a Smart Answer for Smaller Distribution Centers?

Approach Relies on More Manual Effort, Says Holste, but Can Provide Good Payback Now and Set Table for Enhancements Later

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Will Warehouse Management System (WMS) Vendors Increase Support for Material Handling Integration?

Now is the Time for "MHE Extensibility," One Provider Says; Reducing Time, Cost and Risk for New Projects

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global Global Supply Chain and Logistics Focus

Featured Story

Wal-Mart Toughens Up Asian Suppliers' Requirements, Sets Path for "Zero Defects" Product Supply Chain

Meeting with 1000 Suppliers in China; Reaction to Various Quality and Safety Issues over Last Few Years

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Will there Turn out to be a "China Import Bubble" Too?

Could Safety Issues, Global Slow Down, New US Administration Flatten or Even Reverse Chinese Import Levels?


manufacturing Manufacturing Focus

Rapidly Rising Labor Costs in Mexico, China and South Korea Reduce Their Advantage; Other Countries are Lowering Manufacturing Tax Rates to Help Their Producers


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While China's Car Production Continues to Soar, Quality and Safety Issues Have Barred Progress in the US and Europe - for Now

Honing Experience in Emerging Markets; Europeans Sue to Prevent Knock-Offs from Reaching Market



sourcing Sourcing and Procurement Focus

Trend of Late Seems to be that Execs Don't Believe Procurement is Up to the New Challenges; The Good News - Opportunities for Companies and Careers are Great

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With Dropping Commodity Prices and Demand, Now is Time to be Savvy with Vendor Negotiations

"Cost Drivers have Changed," Says One Procurement Director, but New Contracts May Yet Reflect the Market Changes


transportation Transportation Management Focus

Featured Story

It's Bye-Bye for DHL Parcel Operations in US Market

Service to End in January, 2009; Pricing Power Boost to UPS and FedEx; Opportunity for Regional Carriers?

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What are the Top Transportation Issues for Next Administration?

Industry Analyst Ed Wolfe Lists His Top 10; Re-Regulation for the Railroads?



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