Industry News

• PMAC and SCL form a new strategic partnership (06/10/11)
• Newly launched Purchasing Managers Index offers an early trends indicator for Canadian manufacturing sector (06/02/11)
• How reengineered supply chain practices revived footwear giant RG Barry (04/20/11)
• Funding announced for Regina's global transportation hub (03/22/11)
• Feds offer plan to improve rail supply chain performance (03/18/11)
• CTA warns new pallet requirements could slow Canada/US trade (02/16/11)

• Business conditions improve in August: PMI (09/02/11)
• Procurement Value: Risky business (07/05/11)
• Roundtable on sustainability and supply chain management (06/22/11)
• PMAC partners to launch new purchasing index (06/21/11)
• Offshore agent dos & don’ts (06/20/11)
• Patricia Moser named CAMSC chair (06/20/11)

• Tech Companies Have Supply Chain On Their Minds (06/13/11)
• UPS Announces Reverse Logistics Service (06/13/11)
• Be Ready for the Panama Canal Expansion (05/31/11)
• Near-shoring Is Popular in Asia-Pacific, Too (04/01/11)
• How to Design a Tax-Effective Supply Chain (03/17/11)
• 2011's Top 11 Business Priorities (02/11/11)

• Port Metro Vancouver launches sustainability report (06/27/11)
• Port Metro Vancouver launches sustainability report (06/27/11)
• Airship revival (06/23/11)
• Supply chain education (06/20/11)
• Japan’s shockwaves linger (06/20/11)
• Don’t be a silent partner (06/17/11)

• Ramping up sustainable purchasing (06/01/11)
• The conduit or the source (06/01/11)
• Either way, you lose (06/01/11)
• Rubric-based RFPs and proposals (06/01/11)
• Sustainable procurement (03/01/11)
• Spotlight on sole sourcing (03/01/11)

• The Process View of Supply Chain Management (Volume 16, Issue 3)
• What to Expect in 2011 (Volume 16, Issue 3)
• The IT Gap Faced by Third-Party Logistics Providers (Volume 16, Issue 2)
• Global Standards Proposed for Canada's Healthcare Supply Chain (Volume 16, Issue 2)
• Revisiting Supply Chain Priorities (Volume 16, Issue 1)
• The IT Side of Selecting a 3PL (Volume 16, Issue 1)

• Demand for sustainable and green packaging ramps up (07/06/11)
• Analysis: Supply chain management holding back on-line grocery shopping (07/05/11)
• Coca-Cola Bottling Co fires up hydrogen-powered warehouse (06/24/11)
• FDA warns of challenges to food supply chains (06/24/11)
• Global supply chain vulnerabilities to rise (06/28/11)
• Fraud a major risk in senior procurement roles (06/20/11)

• PRTM Survey Reveals Maximizing Supply Chain Flexibility Is Top Requirement for Global Supply Chain Executives  (06/28/11)
• New Report Details Impact of Sales and Purchasing Processes on Corporate Performance and Profitability (06/07/11)
• Green Going Mainstream: Most Manufacturers Already Part of a 'Green Supply Chain' (02/23/11)
• Supply & Demand Chain Executive Announces Its 2011 Pros to Know (02/01/11)
• New Data Show Improved Pay Equity for Young Women in the Supply Chain Field (01/04/11)
• AIAG publishes recommended business practices for long-distance supply chains (11/29/10)

• Boeing eyes production rise, supply chain visibility (06/15/11)
• Fixing a broken food supply chain (06/27/11)
• Survey says most London SMEs unprepared for Olympics (06/22/11)
• Boeing's new freight plane runs on renewable energy (06/18/11)
• Top 25 Supply Chains named by Gartner (06/02/11)
• Top 25 Supply Chains (06/02/11)
• Supply chain trends for 2011 (05/30/11)

• Supply Chain Management: Inflation may be next looming threat says study (06/29/11)
• Supply chain “hot button”  issues will not fade away (06/13/11)
• Supply Chain: U.S. yet to feel full consequence of Japan’s catastrophe (05/23/11)
• Transplace highlights changes to Incoterms and its effect on international shippers (12/27/10)
• New IBM report outlines supply chain challenges for 2011 and beyond (12/22/10)
• IBM study homes in on supply chain complexity and future methods to address related issues (12/01/10)

• Campbell’s set out plan to boost supply chain efficiency (06/29/11)
• Researchers highlight risk to electronics supply chain (04/04/11)
• Four point plan to boost consumer supply chain (01/10/11)
• Global Air Cargo Advisory Group security mission (12/20/10)
• Five sustainability risks to supply chains (12/13/10)
• Top supply chain of 2010 revealed (11/19/10)

• Seaway volumes up 16.6 per cent in first half of season (08/20/10)
• Port Metro Vancouver traffic continues to rebound (08/16/10)

• Telecoms rivals audit shared suppliers jointly (07/06/11)
• Japan disaster impact 'less than feared' (06/28/11)
• Early engagement leads to NHS lighting innovation (06/22/11)
• Hackers threaten supply chains (06/21/11)
• Companies 'losing millions' in supplier bank fraud (06/20/11)
• Vendors not keen on automatic billing, survey finds (06/21/11)

• Improved Border Regulations Must Be Top Priority, Canadian Trade Group Tells U.S. Export Council (06/30/11)
• U.S., EU Agree on Mutual Recognition of Their Supply Chain Security Programs (06/29/11)
• Keys to Successful Supply Chain Transformation (06/24/11)
• Despite Recovery, There’s No Going Back to the Good Old Days (06/06/11)
• The Human Factor Is the Crucial Element in Any Approach to Cargo Security (06/06/11)
• Taking the Digital Road to Effective, Eco-Friendly Marketing (06/03/11)

• Ripe for Change (04/01/11)
• Comprehensive Sustainability Transformation at IBM (04/01/11)
• Banks of Information (05/01/11)
• Reaching for New Ideas (06/01/11)
• Is Your Supply Chain Ready for Stagflation? (06/01/11)
• Plan Tomorrow's Scenario Today (02/01/11)

Miscellaneous

• Leenders honoured for contributions (04/05/11)
• Stress Test for the Global Supply Chain (03/19/11)
• McDonald's: Want Sustainable Fries With That Shake? (03/16/11)
• Global stretch: When will Zara hit its limits? (03/10/11)
• It's better with Coke: Sending medicine with Coca-Cola (02/17/11)
• Video: CNBC: Global Logistics (10/01/10)

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