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MANUFACTURING
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Conflicting Numbers on the State of US Manufacturing
A Look at Manufacturing Output, the PMI and Value-Added Data, which do not all Line Up
SUPPLY CHAIN TRENDS AND ISSUES
Supply Chain Newsmakers Video: What are the Top Retail Sector Supply Chains for 2018?
Walmart again dominates the 2018 rankings
 
NEW ON DEMAND VIDEOCAST
How Supply Chain Companies Can Achieve Decision-Centric Optimization

The Most Important Outcome of Implementing an Algorithm-Based Supply Chain Optimization Solution

Featuring Dan Gilmore, Editor along with along with Dr. Z. Caner Taskin- ICRON's Chief Technology Officer and a Professor in the Department of Industrial Engineering at Bogaziçi University.

Slides: Decision-Centric Optimization Slides

Q&A Podcast: Decision-Centric Optimization Q&A Podcast


DISTRIBUTION AND MATERIAL HANDLING FOCUS
Supply Chain News: Yet Another Analyst Firm Expects Major Growth in DC Robots
Robots will be in 50,000 DCs by 2025, ABI Say
GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN
Spate of Recent Cargo Ship Fires has Industry Worried
Misdeclaration and Poor Packing Could be Key Fires Causes, but what to Do?
RFID AND AUTO ID FOCUS
Lots of Interesting RFID and Bar Code Technology News
Impinj Claims RFID Tag Breakthrough; Radar Raises Big Money for Its RFID and Vision System; Locator X Uses New Bar Code and Phones for Tracking
SOURCING AND PROCUREMENT FOCUS
Hackett Group with Annual Look at Top Procurement Priorities
Improving Analytic Capabilities Tops the List, as Budgets Expected to Barely Rise in 2019
TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT FOCUS
US Labor Department Report Challenges Beliefs Relative to a Truck Driver Shortage
Driver Market not Broken, Analysis Finds, and Wage Gains would Fix the Shortage
GREEN SUPPLY CHAIN
Green Supply Chain News: The Recycling Sector Is Broke
China Ban on May Recyclables has Led to a Freefall in Prices, Many Materials to Incinerators
 
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