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MPORTANT NEW SUPPLY CHAIN RESEARCH

The State of Global Sourcing
and Trade Management

Are Processes and Technology Keeping
Pace with Growing Needs?

Please Help by Taking this Short Survey - Share Your Views

 




NEW CARTOON CAPTION CONTEST FOR AUGUST 4, 2015

 

Deadline is 8:00 pm Sept. 3, 2015

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

Winner announced in Sept. 4th 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.

  send entry
MANUFACTURING
Supply Chain News Makers Video Series: How will the Human-Robot Dynamic Play Out in Manufacturing?
IDC Analyst John Santagate on Developments in China that should Provide a Windo into Robots Impact on Human Workers
SUPPLY CHAIN TRENDS AND ISSUES
Dr. David Simchi-Levi of MIT Launches New Supply Chain Analytics Company
Opalytics Offers Cloud Platform with Packaged Apps, Plus Tools for Developers

Excellent New SCDigest Report!

Conquering the Omnichannel Challenge - Today and for the Long Term

 

 


DISTRIBUTION AND MATERIAL HANDLING FOCUS
DC Automation - Essential for Some, Not So Much for Others
Operational Flexibility Trumps Labor Savings
GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN
Trend to Larger Container Ships Threatens Small and Mid-Sized US Ports
Container Traffic Almost Totally Gone Now from Portland; Impact on US Exports
RFID AND AUTO ID FOCUS
Large Companies Plan Big Spending on the Internet of Things, but Definitional Issues Raise Some Questions about What is In and Out of IoT Realm
New Study from Tata Consulting Identifies the Seven Attributes of IoT Success Leaders
SOURCING AND PROCUREMENT FOCUS
Supply Chain News Makers Video Series: Keys to Supplier-Enabled Innovation
A new report from Procurement Leaders identifies the practices that separate the most successful from the rest of the pack
TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT FOCUS
US Truckload Carriers Enjoy Generally Strong Q2, Finally Starting to Add Trucks
A Detailed Look at Truckload Segment Results and Trends in Q2
GREEN SUPPLY CHAIN
Green Supply Chain News Round Up for July 29, 2015
Lego in Long Search for Plant-Based Plastic; 2014 Confirmed by NOAA as Warmest Year Ever, Even as Other Data Show 22 Year Warming Pause
RESEARCH AND INSIGHT
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New Survey/Study: The State of Global Sourcing and Trade Management
Are Processes and Technology Keeping Pace with Growing Needs? Please Help with this Brief Survey to Share Your Views.
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