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Making the Impossible Possible

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Amber Road Launches Global Trade Academy

Amber Road, a provider of software applications and data for global trade management, has launched a GTM training practice.

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Two Decades of Evolution in Supply Chain Education

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Innovation Is Top of Mind for Manufacturers, Retailers, Others in Business Community, Survey Finds

Innovation is the top goal for the business community, according to ChainLink Research's annual survey of manufacturers, distributors, retailers, and solutions and logistics services providers.

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The Battle for Supply Chain Talent

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Talent Drought Threatens Supply Chains, Survey Finds

The heart of a global business has always been the operations by which it buys, makes and moves what it sells to customers. Yet only 45 percent of supply chain and 40 percent of procurement executives at U.S.-based global companies say they are extremely or very confident that their supply chain organizations have the competencies they need today, according to the 2015 Supply Chain Survey from Deloitte.

As America Falls Further Behind in Basic Scientific Research, U.S. Future Is Threatened, Report Says

New report warns that the United States is falling behind in vital areas, including robotics, battery technologies, and quantum computing.

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American Society of Transportation and Logistics to Merge with APICS

APICS and American Society of Transportation and Logistics (AST&L) announced that the boards of directors of both organizations have approved an agreement under which AST&L will merge with APICS upon ratification by an AST&L member vote.

U.S. Manufacturing Could Learn a Lesson from Europe's Programs to Train Journeymen

There are many articles about the problem of America's "skilled worker shortage" and why we need advanced training; but most don't define or explain what they mean by "advanced training."

'Supply Chain for Dummies' E-book Available Free for Limited Time

For a limited time, JDA Software Group is offering Supply Chain For Dummies, available as a free download from its web site.

University of Miami Develops Math Model to Cut Distribution Costs

The University of Miami's School of Business Administration has developed a mathematical model for price optimization and customized negotiation support.

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How to Build a Comprehensive Supply Chain Risk Management Strategy

Supply chain risk management is a major concern for many companies today. According to a Gartner IT Risk Management Survey, 70 percent of those canvassed said that risk management data would influence board-level decisions – up from just 46 percent a year earlier.

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How a Leading U.S. Floral Distribution Company Reduced Warehouse Labor Costs by 45% with RFID

Recycled Tagging Fasteners: Small Changes Make a Big Impact

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Enhancing High-Value Electronics Shipment Security with Tive's Real-Time Tracking

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