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January 13, 2016 - Supply Chain Digest On-Target Newsletter

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NEW CARTOON CAPTION CONTEST FOR JAN. 12, 2016

Deadline is 8:00 pm ET Feb. 10, 2016

Every other week, we'll post a cartoon and ask for witty/humorous captions from our readers. The winning entry will be published the following week. The newest cartoon will be posted on the SCDigest home page every other Monday and in that week's newsletter

Winner announced in Feb. 11th SCDigest Newsletter
May the funniest man or woman win!
Have an idea for a cartoon? We would love that too, and will give you the credit.

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MANUFACTURING

Interesting Survey of Manufacturing Workers

Where Do Blue Collar Workers Stand on the Importance of Wages, Shift Preference, Calling in Sick and More

SUPPLY CHAIN TRENDS AND ISSUES

A Supply Chain Timeline for 2015

A Month by Month Chronology of Key Supply Chain News and Events in the Past Year

New White Paper

Warehouse Management in the Cloud is Ready for Prime Time

New Approach to Cloud WMS Technology and Growing Number of
Proof Points are Changing the Game

DISTRIBUTION AND MATERIAL HANDLING FOCUS

Does Achieving ROI Get In the Way Of Growing the Business through Material Handling Automation?

Creative Financing Methods can Improve Project Adoption Rate

GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN

What Countries will Benefit Most from TPP?

New Study from the World Bank Puts Vietnam at the Top of the List - and the USA Last

RFID AND AUTO ID FOCUS

Zebra Releases New Wireless Terminal with Dramatic New Design

More Wand-like Form Factor Reduces Movement, Can Deliver Double Digit Increase in Productivity, Zebra Says

SOURCING AND PROCUREMENT FOCUS

Leaders Get Far More Return from their Investment in Procurement

Latest ROSMA Study Finds Top Companies See Returns 12 Times their Investment in Procurement, versus Just 4 Times for the Average Firm

TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT FOCUS

Seven Ways You Can Think About Christmas Capacity to Avoid Having the Press Blame Your Supply Chain for Missed Deliveries

How Companies, Like Photo Services Company Snapfish, can Avoid Finding Themselves on the Front Page of the USA Today for Late Christmas Shipping

GREEN SUPPLY CHAIN

The Top Green Supply Chain Stories of 2015

From New SuperTrucks to the UN Climate Agreement, We Have them All

RESEARCH AND INSIGHT

Global Sourcing & Trade Management 2016 Benchmark Report

SCDigest has issued a major benchmark report on the trends and practices in global sourcing and trade management. Highly graphical, easy to read, great data.