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Boeing Chief Says Overseas Plants Won't Hit U.S. Jobs
Boeing Co. is moving some work completing aircraft to China and other overseas markets but doesn't expect this to affect its U.S. manufacturing workforce, said the chief executive of the world's largest aerospace company.
Annual Report Highlights Digital Challenges, Trends of Retail Supply Chains
Auburn University's Center for Supply Chain Innovation and the Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA), in partnership with DC Velocity, have released their seventh annual "State of the Retail Supply Chain" report. The report provides analysis of the front-burner issues facing America's retail supply chains, according to RILA. It also highlights tools and leading practices to compete in an evolving marketplace.
Q&A: 'Partnerships Are Crucial for Water Goals'
In 2015, MillerCoors set ambitious water-related sustainability goals for 2020 - including reducing its water-to-beer ratio. The total water gallons saved over five years is expected to be in the billions, but since most of the company's water footprint is in agriculture - MillerCoors can't achieve its goals alone.
061317 Q A Partnerships Are Crucial
This Robot Can Check Oil and Gas Pipelines to Help Prevent Spills
It's a dirty job, but somebody's got to do it.
Ocean Transportation and Its Role in Supply Chain Optimization
Shippers who have experienced disruptions in their international freight shipments know that ocean transportation, inland rail and intermodal are highly complex, maybe overly so. In any event, complexity in global freight transportation is the new normal. Adrienne Bailey, chief strategy officer for Yusen Logistics (Americas) Inc., took a moment to speak with SupplyChainBrain editors about that situation.
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Manufacturers Are Profiting From the IoT, Research Finds
The MPI Group has released the results of its 2017 Internet of Things Study, and the results are astonishing, writes John Brandt, CEO of the business management consulting company.
E.U. Industry Sets Offshore Wind Targets
The governments of leading offshore wind markets, Germany, Belgium and Denmark joined industry leaders in signing a joint statement on boosting offshore wind development in Europe.
More U.S. Shoppers Are Looking Abroad for Online Purchases, Study Says
Almost half of online shoppers in the U.S. are now purchasing from international retailers, a UPS study has found. So, while it's no secret that e-commerce is redefining the national economy, this latest information suggests that even borders are under pressure.
3M Applies Its Technology Prowess to Realize Supply-Chain Transformation
It only makes sense that The 3M Company, with a business model resting almost entirely upon technology, would eventually get around to deploying it as a tool for realizing new operating efficiencies, while meeting rising customer demands for service.
061217 3 M Applies Its Technology
The Big Missteps That Brought an American Retail Icon to the Edge of Collapse
Walk into a Sears these days, and you'll see an icon of American retailing collapsing before your eyes.
061217 The Big Missteps That
The Market for $3,500, Ruggedized Smart Glasses
Last year Pokemon Go got us comfortable with the surreal idea that wherever we go there exists an unseen realm, an alternate dimension, populated by creatures like Pikachu, Snorlax and Tentacool. This world of "augmented reality" is set to grow exponentially with the broader adoption of smart glasses that overlay our physical world with a digital one.
A Step Toward Zero Waste - Simple as a Fresh CEO?
Sock manufacturer Wigwam says it has been in the business of protecting the environment and using sustainable manufacturing practices for 112 years, but just recently discovered a significant - and easily solvable - sustainability problem: quality checks.
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