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May 30, 2013 - Supply Chain Digest On-Target Newsletter
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eBook:
Three Common Global Supply Chain Issues that Affect Your Bottom Line
Manufacturing: Yet Another Study Shows US Gaining Manufacturing Advantage
Supply Chain Trends: Gartner Releases Top 25 Supply Chain List for 2013
Distribution and Material Handling: Sony DADC Describes Its Path to Building Successful Third-Party Services Business
Global Supply Chain and Logistics: Amid Offshore Working Conditions Turmoil, New Services Try to Connect Directly with Employees
RFID and Auto ID: Interesting New Trends in Voice Technology in Distribution
Sourcing and Procurement: Update! Walmart Announces Own Plan; Bangladesh Tragedy Quickly Results in New Sourcing Rules, as Europe Leads Way While US Retailers Pursue Different Path
Transportation: Q1 2013 LTL Carrier Review
Green Supply Chain: Ford Motor Company Keeps Pushing the Green Envelop, as it Continues to Expand Use of Recycled Materials Inside Its Cars
Research and Insight: Global Transportation Benchmark Report 2013
Cartoon Contest
New Cartoon Caption Contest for May 29, 2013

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 (usually emailed on Thursdays)

Send Cartoon Entry

 Deadline is 8:00 pm ET
June 19, 2013
Winner announced in June 20th 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.
Manufacturing Focus
Featured Story: Yet Another Study Shows US Gaining Manufacturing Advantage
AlixPartners Research Finds US will Reach Cost Parity with China by 2015, Is Tied with Mexico as Location for Nearshoring, but Neither Trend Ensures Major Reshoring Move in the End
Related Content: How is US Manufacturing Doing Five Years after the Great Recession? (Part 2)
Despite Slow but Steady Growth from the Bottom, Manufacturing Overall, Many Sectors Below 2007 Levels
Manufacturing Focus
Featured Story: Gartner Releases Top 25 Supply Chain List for 2013
Apple Comes in a Number 1 for Third Year in a Row, as Unilever Makes Big Move; Explaining the Methodology
Related Content: Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference 2013 Video Review and Comment
SCDigest Editor Dan Gilmore from the Show Floor in Scottsdale
Manufacturing Focus
Featured Story: Sony DADC Describes Its Path to Building Successful Third-Party Services Business
Organizational, IT and Cultural Change are All Keys, Executives Said; Good Advice for Other Considering 3PL Services Offering
Related Content: Looking to Increase Warehouse Storage Capacity?
Racking System Options Simplified
Manufacturing Focus
Featured Story: Amid Offshore Working Conditions Turmoil, New Services Try to Connect Directly with Employees
LaborVoices and Labor Link Offer Direct Worker Outreach; May be More Effective and Less Expensive than Third-Party Audits
Related Content:Best Practices for Using Trade Agreements to Lower Costs in Your Supply Network
Five Steps to Address Challenges and Lower Costs with an FTA Program
Manufacturing Focus
Featured Story: Interesting New Trends in Voice Technology in Distribution
Now that Voice has gone mainstream, new trends are emerging that are taking the technology and use cases in new directions
Related Content:Is RFID Still a Disruptive Technology?
Bill Hardgrave of Auburn Says Yes, Need to Look Beyond Just Bar Code Replacement; Our Three-Level RFID Application Framework
Manufacturing Focus
Featured Story: Update! Walmart Announces Own Plan; Bangladesh Tragedy Quickly Results in New Sourcing Rules, as Europe Leads Way While US Retailers Pursue Different Path
Agreement Would be Legally Binding, Requiring Investment in Building Improvements; A Game of Hardball for Sure Politically
Related Content: Procter & Gamble Late to the Game of Stretching Out Payments to Suppliers, but Ready to Join Party Now
45 Days to Pay Now Passe, as 60 to 100 Is the New Normal
Manufacturing Focus
Featured Story: Q1 2013 LTL Carrier Review
Financial Recovery at YRC Worldwide Continues, While Old Dominion Continues to Impress
Related Content: Q1 2013 Rail Carrier Review
Rail Carriers Contine to Growth the Bottom Line Despite Soft Volumes, as Pricing Power Remains, While Service Continues to Improve
Manufacturing Focus
Featured Story: Ford Motor Company Keeps Pushing the Green Envelop, as it Continues to Expand Use of Recycled Materials Inside Its Cars
New Ford Fusion to Make Extensive Use of Fabrics Made from Recycled Materials, as Suppliers Getting the Message
Related Content: Green Supply Chain News: Murphy Warehouse Co. Finds Green Distribution Provides Strong Business Case
CEO Richard Murphy Lays Out the Real Details in Excellent WERC Conference Presentation
Manufacturing Focus
Featured Story: Global Transportation Benchmark Report 2013
Results and Insights from a Major Benchmark Study on Global Transportation Management. First of Its Kind. Excellent Data from SDigest and IBM
Related Content: Supply Chain Executive Brief: Five Strategies for Reducing Supply Chain Network Inventories
How Companies Think about Growing Network Pressures - and Ways they can Effectively Respond. New Report from CSCO Insights.
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