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Zebra Technologies appoints Steve Williams as chief supply chain officer
Williams joins Zebra with more than 20 years of global tech experience in supply chain.

Accenture acquires Intrigo Systems
Acquisition includes deep experience and assets for faster, easier implementations of SAP Integrated Business Planning and SAP Ariba Supply Chain Collaboration.

October ISM data trends down but manufacturing is still growing
The PMI fell 2.1% to 57.7, showing growth for the 26th consecutive month and the overall economy now having grown for 114 consecutive months.

Sealed Air pledges packaging products will be 100% recyclable or reusable by 2025
A focus on product design, recovery processes, renewable and recycled materials to drive innovations that enhance performance and efficiency.

IFCO North America names company alumnus Jon Heyler VP of operations
Heyler returns to IFCO with more than 20 years of experience in operations, logistics, transportation and general management.

Other Voices: Planning and technology can reduce disaster risk
Every natural -- or man-made -- disaster teaches supply chain managers and their organizations new lessons.

ALAN issues 25 urgent requests to support ongoing Michael, Florence recovery
A targeted list from the American Logistics Aid Network coordinates those in need with companies able to supply warehousing, forklifts or transportation.

ALAN coordinates logistics response to Hurricane Florence
The American Logistics Aid Network continues to receive requests for – and offers of – warehousing and logistics services to support hurricane response.

U.S.-bound imports are down sequentially and up annually in August, reports Panjiva
August shipments were down 1.4% compared to July and up 1.4% annually. All months in 2018 have seen growth, with the exception of a 0.2% decline in March. Through August, shipments are up 5.2% year-to-date.

Deloitte studies distinctive traits of digital frontrunners in manufacturing
As they embrace the fourth industrial revolution, organizations and their supply chains face plenty of challenges and opportunities.

Honeywell and Carnegie Mellon University to collaborate on robotics and AI for connected DCs
The collaboration will focus on next-generation machine learning and robotic controls to help distribution centers address rising e-commerce demands and resource challenges.

Logility and APICS survey reveals top supply chain priorities for advanced analytics
Supply chain leaders target inventory, accuracy, and visibility with analytics, but must first escape from limited legacy systems.

ISM reports another solid month for manufacturing in July
The report’s key metric, the PMI, fell 2.1% to 58.1 (a reading of 50 or higher indicates growth) and has now grown for 23 consecutive months, with the overall economy now having grown for 111 months. July’s PMI is now 1% below the 12-month average of 59.1.

JDA partners with Microsoft to power data-driven digital transformations in the cloud
JDA to build cognitive SaaS solutions on Microsoft Azure to deliver 'Autonomous Supply Chain' to customers.

Sedlak celebrates 60 years
Sedlak is one of the oldest consulting firms in North America.


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