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Walmart Planning to Open Case-Ready Beef Facility in Kansas

Walmart expects the facility to create 600 jobs for the Olathe, Kansas community while improving the visibility of the company's beef supply chain.

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Little West Forms Multiyear Partnership with Echo Global Logistics

The Little West cold-pressed juice brand will use Echo Global's transportation and supply chain management services to expand its reach across the U.S.

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Dutch Seek to Bar Chinese Students from Tech Courses in Chip War

The clear intention is to prevent students from China from gaining access to sensitive materials in their studies according to people with knowledge of the matter.

Rotterdam, Netherlands. Photo: Remko De Waal/AFP/Getty Images/Bloomberg

Support a Struggling Supply Chain with Digital Thread

When manufacturing, quality management and supply chain planning systems are all working synchronously, manufacturers are better equipped to adapt and respond to supply chain disruption.

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VW, Glencore Back $1bn SPAC Mine Deal to Secure EV Metals

According to a June 12 statement, London-listed ACG Acquisition Co. is buying the assets from the private equity firm Appian Capital Advisory.

Vale N4W. Parauapebas, Para state, Brazil. May 2023. Photo: Dado Galdieri/Bloomberg

GM Investing Over $630mn in Fort Wayne Assembly Plant

Since 2013, GM has invested over $31 billion in U.S. manufacturing and parts distribution including $2 billion in the Fort Wayne Assembly plant.

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Vietnam’s Factories Boost Operations as Power Shortages Ease

Manufacturers in Bac Giang can now operate from midnight until 5 p.m. after factories were previously told to curtail production between 5 p.m. and 7:45 a.m.

Vinh Cuu, Dong Nai Province, Vietnam. May 2023. Photo: Bloomberg

In the Race to Electrification, the Humble Bus Is in the Lead

By 2032, about half of the world’s buses will be entirely battery-powered as will almost three out of four buses sold, according to BloombergNEF’s seventh annual Electric Vehicle Outlook.

Bogota, Colombia. April 2023. Photo: Bloomberg

China to Host Country’s First International Supply Chain Exhibition

Almost 100 companies have reportedly signed up for the expo so far with over 300 businesses expected to attend the event in the late fall.

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Watch: 'Re-imagining' the End-to-End Supply Chain

Will the dream of an "end-to-end" supply chain finally come true — and if so, what will make it happen? Sumit Dutta, partner and leader of the Americas supply chain market with EY, has the answer.

Sumit Dutta

Near-Shoring in Mexico: More than Manufacturing

About 88% of U.S.-based small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) will reorganize their supply chains to leverage suppliers in the U.S. or Mexico in 2023.

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How to Speed Up IT Systems Integration in a Merger or Acquisition

How should newly acquired or merged companies’ IT systems be replaced, reconnected or consolidated with those of the acquirer?

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