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MANUFACTURING
Perhaps Surprisingly, OH Foundry Benefitting from 3D Printing
Approach Transformed the US Castings Industry, with Dramatic Increases in Speed of Delivery
 
SUPPLY CHAIN TRENDS AND ISSUES

Grocers, CPG Manufacturers willing to Add a Little Supply Chain Fat in Order to Prepare for Potential Fall and Winter Demand Surge
Empty Shelves Mean Lost Revenue, and Many are willing to Bring in Inventory Early to Avoid Out of Stocks
   

 

SCDigest's Supply Chain and Logistics Stock Index for Week Ending Sept. 25, 2020
See Who Was Up and Who Was Down
DISTRIBUTION AND MATERIAL HANDLING FOCUS


  Boston Dynamics Says Logistics Key Target for Its Robots, Product to be Available in 2022
  New Versions Coming for Its Handle and Pick Robots

GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN

Feeling Pricing Power, Container Carriers Likely Looking for Big Rate Increases in Looming Contract Negotiations
Soaring Spot Rates will Set the Table for Big Jumps in Contract Rates in coming Months
RFID AND AUTO ID FOCUS
 
Thou Must Still Follow the 10 Commandments of Bar Coding in 2020 Part 2
There was a Time when Bar Coding was Very Hard Indeed, but Following the Basics Still Needed for Success
SOURCING AND PROCUREMENT FOsssCUS
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
What in the Heck is Going On at Nikola Motors?
Co-Founder Milton Resigns after Shorter Seller Alleges Securities Fraud
 
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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