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MANUFACTURING
Former Amazon Exec Sees Path for US to Regain Manufacturing Prowess
Jeff Wilke Says It Won’t be from Replicating Asia Models of Last 30 Years
 
SUPPLY CHAIN TRENDS AND ISSUES

A Look at Amazon’s Blowout Q1 Result

Revenue Jumps 44% versus 2020, while Making Real Money
   

 

SCDigest's Supply Chain and Logistics Stock Index for Week Ending April 30, 2021

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

 


  Getting the Most Out of Training Distribution Center Workers
 

Competency-based Training Works, but is too Expensive for Most Companies

GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN

Growing Congestion has Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach Pondering 24 x 7 Operations
Would be Enormously Complex Undertaking, Requiring Synchronization of Many Parts
 
RFID AND AUTO ID FOCUS
 
RFID, AIDC, and IoT News Round-Up for May 5, 2021
FRFID Maker Impinj Sees Stock Price Tumble Again; Another Crooks Caught Changing Retail Bar Code Labels; RFID Ring instead of an Implant
SOURCING AND PROCUREMENT FOCUS
Hershey to get Tough with Suppliers on Sustainability
Sets Strict Policies on Deforestation, Ups CO2 Emissions Reduction Goals, but was Cited for Child Labor Issues in February
TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT FOCUS
US Freight Rates Soaring
Freight Broker CH Robinson See Q1 Per Mile Rates Jump 33% versus 2020
 
   
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