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February 03, 2016 - Supply Chain Digest On-Target Newsletter

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MANUFACTURING

Chinese Manufacturers Struggle with US Operations, as Culture Clashes often Ensue

While Japanese Lean Translated Well, Top-Down, Low Cost Labor Mindset of Chinese Firms does Not, Well-Known Writer Says

SUPPLY CHAIN TRENDS AND ISSUES

Best New Solutions from NRF 2016 Day 2

Again this Year, We Break Out the Daily Videos into Individual Video Clips

New SCDigest Benchmark Study

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DISTRIBUTION AND MATERIAL HANDLING FOCUS

If You Thought that Amazon was a Game Changer in 2015, Hold onto your Hat

Expansion of Fulfillment and Transportation Capabilities to Accelerate, as Amazon Builds an Ever Wider Moat Around Its Business

GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN

New Paradigm of Heightening Supply Chain Security

Six Critical Elements of a Strong Cargo Security Program

RFID AND AUTO ID FOCUS

Digimarc Scores Deal with GS1 to Distribute Its Unique Invisible Bar Code, While GS1 Aims to Build Consumer Information Repository

Will Operate as If UPC and QR Code were in One Invisible Symbol on Product Packaging

SOURCING AND PROCUREMENT FOCUS

Highlights of the 2015 Return on Supply Management Assets (ROSMA) Report

Why Do Some Companies Realize So Much More from Their Return on Procurement Investment than Others?

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TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT FOCUS

American Trucking Associations CEO Bill Graves on Key Issues for 2016

Former Kansas Governor Sits Down for Interview with Our Dan Gilmore

GREEN SUPPLY CHAIN

Latest Report from the Carbon Disclosure Project Sees Progress in Supply Chain CO2 Emissions, but Not Fast Enough

34% of Respondents Say CO2 Emissions are Declining, While Surprisingly 29% Say They are On the Rise; 33% Have no Way to Know

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.