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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>This Week in Logistics News (March 5-9, 2012)</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Mar 2012 15:56:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Oracle]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Since many of us will be losing an hour this Sunday when Daylight Savings Time begins, let’s go straight to this week’s news so that we can get an early start to the weekend: MCA Solutions Merges with Servigistics Descartes Reports Fiscal 2012 Fourth Quarter and Annual Financial Results Ryder Enhances Alternative Fuels Website with [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bring Manufacturing Back to US?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 15:31:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adrian Gonzalez</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[China]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Supply Chain Risk Management]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[employee talent]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[General Electric]]></category>
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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>Matching Demand Forecast Periods to Production Lead Times</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 11:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is common to speak of a “one number” demand forecast. And a “one number” forecast works fine if your demand forecast and your manufacturing planning are based on the same time period. For example, if you do a monthly forecast and the plant uses it to plan production for the entire month, then there [...]]]></description>
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		<title>This Week in Logistics News (February 14-18, 2011)</title>
		<link>http://logisticsviewpoints.com/2011/02/18/this-week-in-logistics-news-february-14-18-2011/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2011 17:46:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adrian Gonzalez</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I’m sitting at the Atlanta airport, low on caffeine, and my plane to Boston boards in t-minus 28 minutes. So, today’s news roundup and analysis will be relatively short; make sure your seatbelts are securely fastened… All-New Infor Sales and Operations Planning Solution Helps Companies Profit through Periods of Intense Demand Variability RedPrairie Introduces Data [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Takeaways from &#8220;Beyond the Perfect Order Metric&#8221; Seminar</title>
		<link>http://logisticsviewpoints.com/2011/02/16/takeaways-from-beyond-the-perfect-order-metric-seminar/</link>
		<comments>http://logisticsviewpoints.com/2011/02/16/takeaways-from-beyond-the-perfect-order-metric-seminar/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Feb 2011 16:44:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adrian Gonzalez</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG)]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Kraft Foods]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[mobile technology]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[PITA]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week, we held our “Beyond the Perfect Order Metric” seminar in sunny Orlando, and by all measures (no pun intended), it was a successful event. More than twenty companies were represented, including executive speakers from Del Monte, Kraft Foods, Sony, Lowe’s, and Whirlpool. At the kick off, I told the attendees that learning is [...]]]></description>
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