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MANUFACTURING
New US Tariffs will Hit Many US Manufacturers Hard because of Focus on Intermediate Goods
Surprisingly Few Tariffs on Imports of Consumer Goods from China
SUPPLY CHAIN TRENDS AND ISSUES
The Three "Ps" of Sales & Operations Planning Success
Modifying the Traditional 3 Ps to People, Process and Platform

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
IDCs John Santagate on Mobile Robots in Distribution
His take on how adoption of mobile robots in distribution is going
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
Most IoT Projects Failing, Deloitte Says, but Technology Help is On the Way
Progress Along Five Key Vectors will Make Projects Easier, Enhance Success Rates
SOURCING AND PROCUREMENT FOCUS
Supply Chain Inflation is Back – What to Do About It
AlixPartners Says CPOs Need a Proactive Strategy
TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT FOCUS
Can You Really Make Any Money as an Amazon Delivery Entrepreneur
Low Start Up Costs are the Attraction, but Profit Margins May be Thing, GeekWire Finds
GREEN SUPPLY CHAIN
A Review of the BP Statistical Review of World Energy 2018
Energy Consumption Up, as Greenhouse Gas Emissions also Back on the Rise
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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