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MANUFACTURING
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Can the US Manufacturing be Viewed as Cool Again?
Despite Strong Recent Job Growth, Many Openings Remain, Shortage Expected to Get Much Worse, Limiting US Economic Growth
SUPPLY CHAIN TRENDS AND ISSUES
Supply Chain Comment: "Let's Get Ready to Rumble"
Manufacturers and Wholesale Distributors now Actively Compete for the end Consumer Through Their own Websites

New Report: WMS Cloud is Ready for Prime Time 2019

Lessons Learned from Actual Deployments, as Number
of Cloud WMS Implementations Accelerate



 


DISTRIBUTION AND MATERIAL HANDLING FOCUS
New Ambidextrous Robot May Improve Automated Piece Picking Capabilities
Innovation from Engineers at University of California Berkeley Uses Smarts to Decide which Grabber is Best
GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN
After Three Years of Secrecy, Amazon Starting to Ramp Up Global Logistics Services
USAToday Says Amazon Moved 4.7 Million Cartons from China to the US Last Year
RFID AND AUTO ID FOCUS
A Look Back at the 10 Commandments of Bar Coding Part 2
There was a Time when Bar Coding was Very Hard Indeed
SOURCING AND PROCUREMENT FOCUS
Thoughts on the Age Old Question of Measuring Procurement Savings
Finance and Procurement Do Not See Things Eye to Eye, CIPS CEO Says
TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT FOCUS
Driverless Railroad from Australian Miner Rio Tinto May Show Future of US Rail Freight
Rio Tinto Example Clearly Shows the Technology is Here, Norfolk Southern Exec Says
GREEN SUPPLY CHAIN
Green Supply Chain News: Climate Leadership Council Continues Push for Carbon Tax and Dividend Back to Taxpayers to Reduce CO2
Plan from Leading Economists also Calls for Import Taxes on Countries without Sufficient CO2 Rules
 
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