22-06-22

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June 22, 2022 - Supply Chain Digest On-Target Newsletter

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NEW CARTOON CAPTION CONTEST FOR APRIL 28, 2022!

Deadline is 8:00 pm ET June 2, 2022!

Every month, we post a cartoon and ask for witty/humorous captions from our readers. The winning entry(ies) will be published at the end of each month. You can always find the newest cartoon on the SCDigest home page.

Winner announced in June 30, 2022 SCDigest Newsletter

May the funniest man or woman win!

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MANUFACTURING

How Much Time Does It Take to Complete a Lean Transformation?

You can never be "finished" creating a continuous improvement culture, but there are a few ways to determine whether you are on the right track

SUPPLY CHAIN TRENDS AND ISSUES

Let the Debate Begin! Gartner Names Top University Undergraduate Supply Chain Programs for 2022

University of Arkansas Tops the List again, but Texas Schools Dominate the Top 25

Supply Chain and Logistics Stock Report for Week Ending June 17, 2022

See Who Was Up and Who Was Down

DISTRIBUTION AND MATERIAL HANDLING FOCUS

	Leaked 2021 Amazon Research Predicts Company will Run out of FC Workers Soon
	Super High Turnover Rates Key Factor, as Former FC Manager in Phoenix Says Situation so Bad Workers almost Couldn’t be Fired

GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN

Automation Expected to be Major Issue in West Coast Port Labor Contract Negotiations

ILWU Contract Expires June 30

RFID AND AUTO ID FOCUS

Major Announcement with Chinese Province Should Accelerate GSI Push for 2D Bar Codes

It will Take some Years, but End is in Sight for the Venerable UPC Code in Retail and Beyond

SOURCING AND PROCUREMENT FOCUS

CPO at Bayer encourages Procurement Managers to Fight Hard for Sustainability

If Your Company does not Get It, May be Time to move on, Thomas Udesen Say

TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT FOCUS

Will US Shippers move Back to Spot Market after Signing what Now Look like Expensive Contracts?

Move to Spot is Slow, but Tempting given Current Price Dynamics

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