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Corporate Budgets Are Tightening. Where’s Supply Chain Spending Going Today?

With near-term consumer demand uncertain, and high interest rates likely to continue for some time, corporate belts are tightening. So what are companies spending money on today?

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Automate and Optimize Production Planning One Step at a Time

With the smart data fabric in place, an enterprise will have developed an innate ability to more accurately predict demand and supply chain trends.

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Ford, UAW Reach Tentative Collective Bargaining Agreement

Sources said the union and Ford took part in intense negotiations on October 24 and 25 in order to get a deal finalized.

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GM, Honda Nix $5B Plan to Co-Produce Cheaper EVs

Honda and GM agreed to develop lower-priced EVs based on a joint new platform in April of 2022 with the hope of producing millions of cars by 2027.

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Robots to the Rescue: Creating a Flexible Supply Chain

Robots offer a perfect solution to market changes, as they can be added or taken away as needs require.

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An EV Talent Gap Will Weaken the U.S. Battery Supply

America’s battery supply chain is still in development, but to ensure its resilience and reliability will call for best-in-class professionals.

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Lynas Allowed to Import and Process Rare Earths in Malaysia Until 2026

Previously, the government had ordered the company to move its leaching and cracking processes out of the country by the end of 2023.

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Ryder to Buy Burlington's Impact Fulfillment Services

Ryder will integrate the IFS facilities and operations into its supply-chain solutions business, including nine multi-client and six dedicated customer operations, totaling just under four million square feet.

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Akeneo Launches Supplier Data Manager Offering

The tool allows suppliers to upload their files to the Akeneo PIM platform or fill out a template that can be downloaded, filled out and re-uploaded to the PIM platform.

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Supply Chain Crisis Impact on OEMs: The Advantage of Early Intervention

To facilitate early intervention, organizations should implement real-time data analytics, regular performance evaluations, and comprehensive tracking mechanisms to identify potential issues promptly.

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Bankrupt Rite Aid Settles with Drug Supplier McKesson to Avoid Shortages

Lawyers for the two companies said that they’ve agreed in principle to a settlement that will end a lawsuit Rite Aid filed against McKesson over their supply agreement.

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How Will 2023’s Peak Season Compare to Others?

If businesses fail to get rid of their supplies, they will be forced to refinance all their debt at much higher interest rates.

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