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This Week in Supply Chain Tech – January 11, 2023

Supply Chain Matters

Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Santa Cruz, California , SupplyShift has established a supply chain network of over 100,000 suppliers, where buyers and suppliers engage and share information quickly in order to manage risk and facilitate supplier regulatory compliance.

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Introducing Supply Chain Power Influencers on Twitter

Supply Chain Opz

Background In January 2012, Forbes published the article named " Who Are The Top 50 Social Media Power Influencers? " In 2011, a research team consists of the experts from University of Michigan and Yahoo, Inc published the article named " Everyone’s an Influencer: Quantifying Influence on Twitter ".

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LTL Carrier Profile: Con-Way Freight

The Logistics of Logistics

in sales (estimated 2012). is based in Ann Arbor, MI and had $5.58B in revenues in 2012. The 2012 results were 5.5% to the Ann Arbor, Michigan in 2011. LTL Carrier Profile: Con-Way Freight. Con-Way Freight is the second largest less than truckload (LTL) carrier with approximately $3.3B Con-Way Freight has 9.4%

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Jason Miller Blog 2: Will Intel’s investments make a dent in our dependence on foreign semiconductors?

NC State SCRC

To answer this question, my colleague Jason Miller at Michigan State University did a few calculations, and used bit of guess-work and a few assumptions, which gives us a pretty good idea. At purchasers’ prices, total domestic demand for semiconductors in 2012 per the Detailed Use Table was $57.11 billion; we exported $27.3

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7 Megatrends Supply Chain People Should Watch

Supply Chain Opz

The authors of this article are the late Donald Bowersox, David Closs and Theodore Stank (at that time all of them were at Michigan State University). In the year 2000, Journal of Business Logistics published the article named " Ten Mega-Trends That Will Revolutionize Supply Chain Logistics ".

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Thanksgiving 2018

Enterra Insights

Other states with significant turkey production include Michigan, Ohio, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, South Dakota, Utah, and California. 2] Sarah Zielinski, “ 14 Fun Facts About Turkeys ,” Smithsonian Magazine , 15 November 2012. [3] Footnotes. [1] ” Smithsonian Magazine , 21 November 2011. [2]

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Jason Miller Blog Post Part 1: Grocery stores aren’t gouging consumers – their costs are going up!

NC State SCRC

It is my pleasure to begin this series of joint blog posts with Jason Miller, Associate Professor of Logistics at Michigan State University. Implicit Price Deflators for Manufacturing and Trade Sales [Index base 2012, 1997 forward, NAICS] and the input price is the BLS’s producer price index for food manufacturing.

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