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LAST CHANCE CARTOON CAPTION CONTEST FOR JULY 23!

 

Deadline is 8:00 pm ET Aug. 28, 2019!

Every month, we post a cartoon and ask for witty/humorous captions from our readers. The winning entry(ies) will be published at the end of each month. You can always find the newest cartoon on the SCDigest home page.

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MANUFACTURING
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DISTRIBUTION AND MATERIAL HANDLING FOCUS
Amazon Murkey FC Ambassadors Program Continues On
Program with FC Employees Countering Social Media Criticism of Conditions Seems to be Growing
GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN
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Companies Moving Sourcing Out of China, but Vietnam, other Countries not Ready for Prime Time
Vietnam is Practically Sold Out of Capacity, but Finding Component Sources is Major Challenges

RFID AND AUTO ID FOCUS
Nike's Fulfillment Optimization Plans, Driven by New AI Acquisition, Needs RFID as a Foundation
Nike Acquires MIT-based Celect for Omnichannel Optimization, will Start Tagging Footwear and Non-Licensed Apparel Soon
SOURCING AND PROCUREMENT FOCUS
Can President Trump Really Order US Companies from Sourcing from China?
It Seems Largely Yes, through Indirect Means
TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT FOCUS

Truckers Happy with Proposed Hours of Service Rules, Union, Safety Groups Not
Goal is for Greater Flexibility, FMCSA Says
GREEN SUPPLY CHAIN
Remembering Warehouseman Richard Murphy and His Practical Green Distribution Perspective
Murphy Passes Away in July, Won SCDigest's Presentation of the Year in 2013
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