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MANUFACTURING
Lean Lessons from Japan on Human Resources in Manufacturing
Lean Leaders Treat Employees as True Assets, while Most Companies Use Worker Hands Only, not Brains
SUPPLY CHAIN TRENDS AND ISSUES
State of Logistics Report 2018 - The Movie
Dan Gilmore and Supply Chain Television Channel anchor Jim Stephens provide a video summary of key data in the report

New Report: WMS Cloud is Ready for Prime Time 2018

Lessons Learned from Actual Deployments, as Number
of Cloud WMS Deployments Accelerate



DISTRIBUTION AND MATERIAL HANDLING FOCUS
Supply Chain News: Is Amazon Treatment of Fulfillment Center Workers Unfair?
No Clear Answers after Author Makes Allegations, as Seattle Times Reporter Also Takes a Look
GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN
Rising Bunker Fuel Costs are Putting a Hurt on Both Shippers and Ocean Carriers
Shippers Naturally Object to Surcharges on Top of Surcharges
RFID AND AUTO ID FOCUS
RFID, AIDC and IoT News Round Up for July 11, 2018
Another Retailer Testing Scan and Go; New Sensor Texts You When the Meat in the Fridge Goes Bad; Siemens and Alibaba Partner on IoT in China
SOURCING AND PROCUREMENT FOCUS
Supply Chain Inflation is Back – What to Do About It
AlixPartners Says CPOs Need a Proactive Strategy
TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT FOCUS
Now Truck Driver Shortage Said to Threaten the Economy
High Rates Hitting Bottom Lines, While Capacity Crunch Slowing Order to Cash Cycles
GREEN SUPPLY CHAIN
Green Supply Chain News: American CEO Says Corporate Social Responsibility is Dead, Time to Focus on True Sustainability
Hugh Welsh of DSM North American Says We are at the Dawn of the Era of Sustainability As Strategy
RESEARCH AND INSIGHT
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SCDigest's Benchmark Study on the State of Retail-Vendor Supply Chain Relationships
Outstanding Insight from Major Survey of Retailers and Manufacturers
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