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Lean Supply Chain Management or Agile? Here's How to Achieve Both

Can global supply chains be both agile and lean? With the right kind of digital transformation, the answer is yes.

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Is Your Supply Chain Software SOC-2 Compliant? Here's Why It Matters

When researching security frameworks, the alphabet soup that is SOC-1, SOC-2, HITRUST, ISO 27001, ISO 27701, ISO 22301, FedRAMP 3PAO, CMMC 3PAO, QSAC and CSA STAR may leave your head spinning.

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Get Ready for More Freight Bottlenecks During Chinese New Year and Beyond

DHL is projecting an 88% decrease from typical volumes of China-U.S. freight during the first week of the Chinese New Year, which begins February 1.

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Will Congress Curb Amazon’s Market Power Over Third-Party Sellers?

Congress has Big Tech in its sights.

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The Chip Shortage Is Shaking Up Auto Insurance

The automotive industry has been severely hit by the current shortage of semiconductor chips. But the impact of the crisis extends beyond the manufacturing of cars — it’s also affecting the world of automotive insurance.

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Will Automotive Supply Chains Face More Disruptions in 2022?

Challenges that wreaked havoc on automotive supply chains last year will likely plague the industry through mid-2022 or longer.

Counting Down to the Next Supply Chain Shock

What impacted supply chain dynamics in 2021, and what's coming next?

The Benefits of Automating Dangerous Goods Supply Chains

As we embark on a new year, it’s the perfect time to evaluate operations and consider applying new solutions to old (and future) supply chain issues, especially when it comes to the shipping and handling of dangerous goods.

Price Spikes, Pressure on Amazon: What to Watch in E-Commerce This Year

In year three of the COVID-19 pandemic, the a slew of challenges remain for global supply chains and economies. Here's what to watch.

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How the U.S. 5G Rollout Has Pitted Air Giants Against Telecom Behemoths

The parties involved in the controversy over 5G technology for broadband cellular networks are like tectonic plates moving inexorably toward one another.

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Getting the COVID-19 Vaccines to Developing Countries

As of mid-December, 61.4% of Americans were fully vaccinated against COVID-19 — a rate that disease experts say is inadequate to eradicate the virus. But it’s far better than the shockingly low numbers of some developing countries, where vaccination rates are still in the single digits.

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Covid Testing Kits Could Be Harder to Find, Thanks to Supreme Court

If you’ve attempted to purchase an at-home COVID-19 test recently, you may have walked away from the store empty-handed. There’s been a nationwide shortage of at-home tests that hit at nearly the same time as the Omicron variant began to peak in almost every state.

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