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Deadline is 8:00 pm ET June 17, 2021!

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MANUFACTURING

Once Again, Here's Why JIT Matters

Media Reports on the End of Just in Time Really don't Get Lean

SUPPLY CHAIN TRENDS AND ISSUES

Hozelock Group Selects FuturMaster Demand Planning to Improve Service Levels and Support Growth

Better Service with Lower Inventories will Help Company Gain Market Share

SCDigest's Supply Chain and Logistics Stock Index for Week Ending June 18, 2021

See Who Was Up and Who Was Down

DISTRIBUTION AND MATERIAL HANDLING FOCUS

	No End in Sight for Demand for Distribution Space
	Some Shippers Paying more than Initial Asking Rates to Secure Space

GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN

Virus Eruptions in Asia Adding more Havoc to already Stressed Global Supply Chains

Major Chinese Port Struggling with New Virus Outbreak, while Chip Factories also Affected

RFID AND AUTO ID FOCUS

Zebra Expands into Machine Vision and Industrial Scanning Industries

Moves Zebra more Directly into the Manufacturing Shop Floor Applications

SOURCING AND PROCUREMENT FOCUS

Three Keys to Making Procurement more Green

Green Companies have Better Financial Results, but Is It Cause and Effect?

TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT FOCUS

May another Strong Month for Carriers, Cass Says

Conditions Likely to Continue to Favor Carriers

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