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MANUFACTURING
Lean is Much Broader than Just Cost Reduction - though it does that Too
Elimination of Waste Lowers Costs – and Better Serves the Customer, Expert Says

 
SUPPLY CHAIN TRENDS AND ISSUES

What can Supply Chain Executives Do in the Face of Rampant Inflation?

Among other Actions, Gartner Recommends Keeping Up Spending on Innovation, Talent, and Technology
   

 

Supply Chain Stock Market Index for Week Ending Aug. 26, 2022

See who was up and who was down
   
DISTRIBUTION AND MATERIAL HANDLING FOCUS
  Demand for US Warehouse Space Refuses to Slow Down
  More than Three Dozen Leases of over 1 Million Square Feet in 1H 2022
   
GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN

Container Spot Rates Continue Rapid Fall, causing Some Shippers to Renegotiate Contract Rates

CMA CGM CEO Sees not a Strong Drop in Demand but Rather a Soft Landing

 
RFID AND AUTO ID FOCUS

Kmart Australia Going Full Speed Ahead with Item-level RFID
Mobile Robots will Take Nightly Inventory, but Metal Shelves need to be Replaced by Wood Displays
SOURCING AND PROCUREMENT FOCUS

Impact on Procurement from China and Taiwan Tensions
Gartner Advice on How to Start Diversification away from China Now
 
TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT FOCUS
What does it Cost to Operate a Truck in the US?
Annual Study from ATRI Found Carrier Cost to Operate Rose 12.7% in 2021

 
   
 
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