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Apple's Green Efforts

One of the world's great global supply chains is aiming for improved sustainability for one of its major partners. Apple's Chinese partners have been in line for much criticism, but changes are on the way. Read more...

The Industry Hub

On the ThomasNet.com site, Ilya Leybovich reviews recent recommendations by the Brookings Institute to improve the economy by the creation of industry 'hubs'. Read more...

An Afternoon Pick-Me-Up

How brutal are late afternoon meetings, especially those that actually require some thinking? The short answer is "pretty brutal". Read more...

Logistics Predictions for 2013

In a Roadnet Technologies blog, Adrian Gonzalez reveals his transportation and logistics-related predictions for 2013. Technology continues to become enmeshed in these processes. Read more...

The "Entrust" Concept

There's a new frontier for supply chain management described by Art Mesher in a recent Logistics Viewpoints article. Read more...

Sustainability Drivers

Risk, data, and collaboration drive sustainability for suppliers, according to Christian Bonawandt in an article on the IMT Clean & Green Journal site. Read more...

Shoot for 100%

Rochelle Cohen tells us why 100% participation by your partners in your EDI program is both desireable and do-able. Read more...

Cloud ERP Questions

Cloud-based ERP for manufacturers makes a lot of sense, but it's not exactly spreading like wildfire. Adoption rates are pretty low, yet the projections are much higher. Read more...

The Robots of Amazon

Dan Gilmore on Supply Chain Digest takes a jab at discerning Amazon's plan for Kiva. The robots are working hard, but will they only be working for Amazon? Read more...

How to Initiate a Sustainability Program

How does one develop a sustainability program for the supply chain? Deborah Fleischer on the Green Impact site has a very organized approach she'd like to recommend. Read more...

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