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MANUFACTURING
Toyota Way and Industry 4.0
Lean Manufacturing Can Leverage Digital Technologies
SUPPLY CHAIN TRENDS AND ISSUES

With Shelves Still Empty, Lean Supply Chain Practices get the Blame

CPG Factories Maxed Out in the Face of Surging Demand, Forgot the Part of Lean that Called for Backup Plans
   

 

SCDigest's Supply Chain and Logistics Stock Index for Week Ending Aug, 21, 2020

See Who Was Up and Who Was Down
DISTRIBUTION AND MATERIAL HANDLING FOCUS


  A Review of Non-Putaway Distribution Models that Improve DC Productivity by Eliminating a Pallet or Carton Touch
  Cross Docking, Merge in Transit, DC Bypass and More

GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN

Volumes for China to Europe Cargo Trains Continue to See Raid Growth
Rail Containers Up Sharp 68% in July, as Chinese Investment Showing Results
RFID AND AUTO ID FOCUS
Revisiting SCDigest's Framework on RFID Process Change
From Basic Bar Code Replacement to New to World Processes
SOURCING AND PROCUREMENT FOCUS
Many Small Suppliers are at Deep Risk of Failure, Harvard Business Review Says
Companies can Take a Number of Steps to Reduce Risk of Supply Chain Disruptions
TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT FOCUS
American Trucking Association Sues Chassis Leasers and Ocean Carriers over Container Chassis Practices
Monopolistic Type Behavior Costs Carriers and Shippers Billions, ATA Complaint to Federal Maritime Commission
 
GREEN SUPPLY CHAIN
Bloomberg Says Amazon Evaluated but Rejected Idea to Push Customers to Slower but Greener Delivery Options
Report Says Amazon also Pushing Idea eCommerce Deliveries actually more Environmentally Friendly than Traditional Retail Model
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