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LAST CHANCE! CARTOON CAPTION CONTEST FOR FEB. 27

 

Deadline is 8:00 pm ET April 4, 2018

Once a month, 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 and be in each week's OnTarget newsletter

Winner for this contest announced in our April 5th SCDigest Newsletter

May the funniest man or woman win. Have an idea for a cartoon? We would love that too, and will give you the credit.

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MANUFACTURING
MAPI Projects US will Finally Surpass Peak 2007 Manufacturing Output – in 2019
MAPI Nearly Doubles its Forecast of Manufacturing Growth through 2021, with Even the Apparel Sector Seeing Some Goods News
SUPPLY CHAIN TRENDS AND ISSUES
Supply Chain Thought Leadership Video Series: The Impact of Advanced Analytics on Supply Chain Planning
How will these new capabilities impact the role of supply chain planner?

New SCDigest Videocast!

Unifying and Digitizing the Processes Surrounding Order Management

 

 

Orders Still come in Many Different Forms and Systems -
Here's How to Get them Under Digital Control

 


DISTRIBUTION AND MATERIAL HANDLING FOCUS
Another Story on Saying Warehouse Robots aren't Killing Jobs
Common Denominator is Recent Stories is Rapid Growth
GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN
Really Bad Month of March for Maersk Line
Two Ship Fires, Port Collision with Another Container Ship, and 76 Containers Overboard in Less than 30 Days
RFID AND AUTO ID FOCUS
SCDigest Reissues Simple Model for Understanding RFID versus Bar Codes
Still not much Action in RFID and Supply Chain; SCDigest Models Helps to Categorize Opportunities
SOURCING AND PROCUREMENT FOCUS
What are the Next Generation Procurement Skills?
Avnish Patel of Air Products Says Procurement Managers Need to become More Fluid
TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT FOCUS
Transportation News Round Up for April 2, 2018
Driver Pay is Up - but not Much; Bill would Change Hours of Service Rules; DHL Jumps Back into US Domestic Parcel Game - Sort Of
GREEN SUPPLY CHAIN
In Rather Amazing Announcement, UPS UK Says it will Soon Go All-Electric Vehicles in Central London
Beginning of the End of Combustion Engines, UPS Says, Announcing Breakthrough in Charging Technology
RESEARCH AND INSIGHT
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SCDigest's Benchmark Study on the State of Retail-Vendor Supply Chain Relationships
Outstanding Insight from Major Survey of Retailers and Manufacturers
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