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It's  Back! 10th Annual Gartner-SCDigest

Supply Chain Study!


One of the Most Popular and Respected Studies in the Industry Each Year



As Always, Survey Respondents Receive Complimentary 
Gartner Research - a $300-500 Value 





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Deadline is 8:00 pm ET Dec, 7, 2016

Every other week, we'll post a cartoon and ask for witty/humorous captions from our readers. The winning entry will be published the following week. The newest cartoon will be posted on the SCDigest home page every other Monday and in that week's newsletter

Winner announced in Dec. 8th SCDigest Newsletter
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MANUFACTURING
Is the End of "Made in China" Truly on the Horizon?
Reports that Apple and Foxconn Again Looking at US Production, but How Much More will the US Consumer be willing to Pay for Goods?
SUPPLY CHAIN TRENDS AND ISSUES
Dwight Klappich on 10th Annual Gartner-SCDigest Supply Chain Study
Klappich talks about all the ways the research data is used, highlights from last year's research, and what is on the agenda for this year's study

On-Demand Videocast!

 

Successful Supply Chain Vendor
Compliance - for Retailers and Beyond
 

 

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Author Norm Katz on Vendor Compliance "By the Book"

 

 




DISTRIBUTION AND MATERIAL HANDLING FOCUS
Distribution Center Jobs Still Growing, but Automation and Robots having Increasing Impact
As with Manufacturing, Often Fewer but Better Paying Jobs
GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN
Is Technology Likely To Roil Traditional Global Freight Forwarder Providers?
Technology Providers Coming at Market in Numerous Ways, with Mid-Sized Shippers and the Spot Market the Likely Sweet Spots
RFID AND AUTO ID FOCUS
Is RFID Key to Drone Delivery Success?
How Is a Drone Supposed to Verify it is Dropping a Delivery at the Correct Address?
SOURCING AND PROCUREMENT FOCUS
Seven Key Principles of Supplier Relationship Management
Mickey North Rizza of IDC Says More Needed to Build Relationships, Procurement Technology Must Change
TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT FOCUS
Supply Chain Graphic of the Week: Carrier Operating Performance by Mode for Q3 2016
Rail Carriers Continue to be Far More Profitable than Truckload or LTL Sectors; Old Dominion Slows but Still Far Outperforms Rivals
GREEN SUPPLY CHAIN
Smithfield Foods has Bold New CO2 Reduction Plan
From Improved Transportation Routing to Covering Giant Manure Pools
RESEARCH AND INSIGHT
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It's Back! 10th Annual Gartner-SCDigest Supply Chain Study!
As Always, Survey Respondents Receive Complimentary Gartner Research - a $300-500 Value
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