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MANUFACTURING
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US Still not Back to 2007 Manufacturing Levels Eight Years Later
Revisions to Federal Researve Data in 2015 Now Show US Output Still a Couple of Percentage Points Below the Peak
SUPPLY CHAIN TRENDS AND ISSUES
CSCMP to Revamp Annual State of Logistics Report with New Author, Vision
AT Kearney Awarded Lead Role for 2016; Expect Report to Expand Scope and Context, CSCMP CEO Rick Blasgen Says

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DISTRIBUTION AND MATERIAL HANDLING FOCUS
Understanding the New Locus Robotics DC Picking System
Introduces Concept of "Task to Person," with 7 to 8 Robots per Picker
GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN
Former GM Supply Chain Exec Bill Hurles on Risk Management, New Resiliency Council
Perspectives on risk and the need for supply chain resiliency have changed substantially in recent years,


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RFID AND AUTO ID FOCUS
RFID News Round-Up for Feb. 17, 2016
Macy's Will ''Pick to the Last Unit'' in Stores Based on RFID; RFID Credit Cards - Not to Worry
SOURCING AND PROCUREMENT FOCUS
Supply Chain Comment: Predictions for Procurement in 2016
Hackett Group Practice Leader Chris Sawchuk on Key Trends and Priorities in Supply Management
TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT FOCUS
LTL Carriers See Weak Volumes in Q4, but Somehow Rate Still Up Sharply
Even Old Dominion Slows a Bit in Q4, but Full 2015 Pretty Good Year for Troubled LTL Sector
GREEN SUPPLY CHAIN
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The Growing Requirement for Corporate Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Reporting
Investment Analyst Takes a Look at What Leading US Retailers are Reporting
RESEARCH AND INSIGHT
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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.
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