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From Los Angeles to Lisbon, quantum computing is helping companies streamline logistics and boost productivity
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In such a volatile market, anticipation is the best way to ensure supply chain success.
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says shifting trade relationships from China to South Korea — which she called “friend-shoring” — could strengthen global supply chains
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Stung by the bitter fruit of Russia’s latest aggression toward Ukraine, producers are reevaluating their dependence on that country for a broad range of materials and products supplychainbrain.com/blogs/1-think- #procurement #sourcing #supplychain
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On this episode: How can all the interests that make up an urban environment come together to solve the problem of freight congestion?
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As the aerospace world gathers in southern England next week for the first major commercial show since 2019, the spotlight will focus on the battle between Airbus SE and Boeing Co. But never before has the contest been skewed so far in Airbus’s favor:
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Supply constraints account for about half of the surge in U.S. inflation, while demand makes up a third
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The White House is monitoring labor impasses in the logistics industry as unions representing 22,000 West Coast dockworkers and 115,000 rail workers negotiate fresh contracts — with the latter threatening to strike as soon as July 18
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Supply chain managers are using artificial intelligence to cut costs in inventory, warehousing, transportation and more
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Hackers are increasingly targeting ports, ships and other major logistics operations — threatening tremendous harm to global supply chains
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The medical supplies industry is reverting to the supply chain strategies they used before COVID-19, despite severe ongoing challenges, according to an expert in the field
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Walmart’s deal with EV startup Canoo comes with strings — no Amazon allowed
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🎙️ [On-demand webinar] Retail, supply chain and ride-share experts discuss last-mile delivery strategies for peak season
Watch now: bit.ly/3xOFbxo #ecommercebusiness #logistics
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“Supply constraints are not being felt equally": Semiconductor analysts say last year’s big chip shortage is morphing into an inventory glut for some companies, while others are getting tangled in geopolitics
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The global squeeze on energy supply that’s triggered crippling shortages and sent power and fuel prices surging is just getting started, says the head of the International Energy Agency
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A California-based textile manufacturer’s commitment to localizing sourcing is tested by the complexities of managing a global #supplychain
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About 70,000 truck owner-operators are in limbo as California’s labor rules start applying to them, creating another choke point in stressed U.S. supply chains
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Companies spend up to 70% of their budget on suppliers, yet research shows that CEOs spend an average of just seven minutes with their suppliers. That oversight creates huge risks in global #supplychains, says 's Christian Schuh:
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Logistics workers around the world are tired of seeing their incomes evaporate as inflation surges
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Gas station owners are finally making higher profits selling fuel now that pump prices have fallen from record levels
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Here's how to keep fuel surcharges and other accessorial shipping fees at bay
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A narrowly avoided strike last week offers a glimpse of what could be coming next year — when General Motors, Ford and Stellantis negotiate new four-year contracts for their roughly 150,000 U.S. employees represented by the United Auto Workers
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Three technologies are set to transform e-tail logistics over the next few years: augmented reality in the warehouse, route optimization on the road and new solutions for consumer demand sensing
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A U.S. Supreme Court decision that could force California’s 70,000 truck owner-operators to stop driving is set to create another choke point in already-stressed West Coast logistics networks
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West Coast dockworkers and their employers are continuing negotiations for a new labor contract past the July 1 expiration of their previous pact, and reaffirmed neither party was preparing for a strike or lockout
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The supply chain talent shortage runs broad and deep — and it's likely to worsen for years to come
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🎙️ [Webinar 6/30] In this executive panel, manufacturing giant Owens Corning will share how #supplychain logistics and transportation management supported the company's path to digital transformation
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