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	<itunes:summary>Viewpoints On the Air is a podcast series produced by Logistics Viewpoints (www.logisticsviewpoints.com), a leading blog for industry executives focused on supply chain and logistics trends, technologies, and services. This podcast series features industry experts Adrian Gonzalez and Steve Banker interviewing leaders in the supply chain and logistics field from manufacturing, retail, third party logistics, and technology companies. Discussion topics include emerging trends in technology and service offerings, mergers and acquisitions, regulatory and legislative developments, and other topics of interest and importance to supply chain and logistics executives.</itunes:summary>
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		<title>Guest Commentary: Mexico – Manufacturing Companies Move Toward Near-Sourcing</title>
		<link>http://logisticsviewpoints.com/2012/04/19/guest-commentary-mexico-manufacturing-companies-move-toward-near-sourcing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 11:55:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[All eyes are on Mexico as the cost of manufacturing in China rises, forcing businesses to rethink their global sourcing strategies. Companies that once flocked to China because of its massive pool of cheap labor and attractive government incentives are now finding themselves at risk of losing the advantages that brought them to China in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>This Week in Logistics News (March 19-23, 2012)</title>
		<link>http://logisticsviewpoints.com/2012/03/23/this-week-in-logistics-news-march-19-23-2012/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Mar 2012 14:15:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adrian Gonzalez</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Cloud/Software-as-a-Service]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[EU]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Logistics Service Providers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mergers-Acquistions]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[This Week in News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Transportation Management Systems]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Kiva Systems]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[TNT Express]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last October I bought three new shovels in anticipation of another cold, snowy winter. The snow and cold never came, and it was 81 degrees here in Boston yesterday. This coming October I will buy a snow blower. Acquisitions and new software products headline this week’s news. United Parcel Service and TNT Express to Create [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Supply Chain Lessons from Rare Earth Dispute with China</title>
		<link>http://logisticsviewpoints.com/2012/03/14/supply-chain-lessons-from-rare-earth-dispute-with-china/</link>
		<comments>http://logisticsviewpoints.com/2012/03/14/supply-chain-lessons-from-rare-earth-dispute-with-china/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Mar 2012 15:05:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adrian Gonzalez</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[“Rare Earth Element supply is a supply chain risk management issue, with national security implications&#8230;If President Obama and Congress are betting our future on building a green economy, I hope they understand that it’s most critical components are Made in China.” I wrote those words more than 2.5 years ago in “Our Green Economy is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bring Manufacturing Back to US?</title>
		<link>http://logisticsviewpoints.com/2012/02/22/bring-manufacturing-back-to-us/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 15:31:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adrian Gonzalez</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is a lot of talk these days about bringing off-shored manufacturing operations and jobs back to the United States. The narrative is “We have high unemployment in this country, the cost advantage of manufacturing in China and elsewhere is shrinking, and we can’t afford to become even more dependent on foreign countries for manufactured [...]]]></description>
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		<title>This Week in Logistics News (January 2-6, 2012)</title>
		<link>http://logisticsviewpoints.com/2012/01/06/this-week-in-logistics-news-january-2-6-2012/</link>
		<comments>http://logisticsviewpoints.com/2012/01/06/this-week-in-logistics-news-january-2-6-2012/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 16:16:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adrian Gonzalez</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Statistics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sustainability]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[diesel fuel prices]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[JDA Software]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[SAP]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Welcome to 2012. Please remain seated with your seatbelt fastened until the year has come to a full and complete stop&#8230; October 2011 Surface Trade with Canada and Mexico Rose 12.0 Percent from October 2010 JDA Software Expands Investment in China as Part of Strategic Growth Initiative Ryder Publishes Corporate Sustainability Report Unemployment Rate Drops [...]]]></description>
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