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Globalization and the Supply Chain
In an article on the Manufacturing.net site by Jeff Reinke, we see a summary of questions and answers related to globalization and the supply chain.
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Amazon's Drones
By this time, you've probably seen the clips of Amazon's newest attempt to address the 'last-mile' challenge. Are drones really the way to go, or is this just a brilliant marketing ploy by Bezos to take the spotlight off of Amazon's labor problems?
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Changes Driven by eCommerce
In an article on the Area Development On-Line site, John Morris and Alexander Frei discuss the changes to the physical landscape being driven by ecommerce growth.
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Simplify the Complex
Managing complexity isn't getting any easier. A fellow by the name of Peter Drucker used to be an expert at it and was willing to share his expertise.
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Healthcare.gov Plumbing
Josh Brown, on the EBridge blog site, makes one of the biggest understatements in history regarding the need to have more testing on the Healthcare.gov site prior to go-live. Those of us who have been through large projects with EDI involvement know that you can never test enough.
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Hot Logistics
In a recent DC Velocity article, Susan Lacefield describes the emergence of 3 new logistics hotspots in the western half of the country. When you look at the prevalence of ports and DC's in the Central/Southern California region, you'd normally assume the hotspots would be nearby.
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Hidden Supply Chain Risks
If you work in the supply chain, you know there's no shortage of risks that you must take into account in your planning. Where you're most vulnerable may not be what you'd expect.
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Machine-to-Machine Supply Chains
Don't look now, but the future is sneaking up on supply chains everywhere. We've heard that machine to machine connectivity is at the heart of the Internet of Things concept, but did you know those machines may also be your Facebook friends?
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CFO & Supply Chain Synergies
Are the financial folks and supply chain strange bedfellows, or prime candidates for collaboration?
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Omnichannel and DOM
Omni-channel has had impacts across all aspects of the supply chain. One of the most critical pieces, distributed order management (DOM), may or may not be up to the task.
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