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MANUFACTURING
Supply Chain News Makers Video Series: Reshoring of US Manufacturing - Reality or Myth?
Harry Moser says movement is absolutely real - but there is more the US government could do to accelerate the trend.
SUPPLY CHAIN TRENDS AND ISSUES
Annual Kantar Retail Ranking of the Top Retail Supply Chains for 2015
Walmart Blows Away the Field Yet Again, As Kroger Stays in Second, and Costco Moves Into Third Place
DISTRIBUTION AND MATERIAL HANDLING FOCUS
Plethora of News from Amazon in Past Week, from New Drones to Air Cargo Rumors
New Drone Hybrid Drone Design Flies Like Harrier Jet; Tests at Old DHL Airpark, New Fleet of Branded Trailers, and Traffic Misery Near NJ FC
GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN
Now, Labor Shortage is Issue in China, as Global Manufacturing Trends Likely to See Major Shifts in Coming Years
Wage Inflation, Demographics a Key Issue for China, as Trend is to Move Production Closer to Demand
RFID AND AUTO ID FOCUS
Datalogic Wins 2015 AIM Award for Applying High Speed Grocery Store Bar Code Scanner Portal to Returns Processing
Netherlands 3PL Simon Loos Automates Scanning of Returns from In-Store Displays
SOURCING AND PROCUREMENT FOCUS
Consultants all Seem to Agree, Top Performing Procurement Organization Deliver a Lot More than the Average One
How Results are Calculated not Clear, but Four Different Studies Show Big Variance on Returns from Procurement Based on Skill Levels
TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT FOCUS
The New US Highway Bill - What's in It, What Isn't?
Bill in the End Largely Maintains the Status Quo, with Several Key Changes Sought by Transport Sector Out of Final Legislation
GREEN SUPPLY CHAIN
As UN Climate Summit Kicks Off, Tensions Belie Generally United Front
Seems Likely an Accord of Some Kind will be Reached, but Many Huge Issues Still on the Table, Including ''Environmental Justice''
RESEARCH AND INSIGHT
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New SCDigest Benchmark Study on State of Retailer-Vendor Relationships
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