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TSMC Mulls German, Japan Chip Plants to Diversify Supply Chain

In both cases for potential international expansion, the world’s biggest chipmaker will look to share the cost, whether with customers or government authorities eager to bring its business within their borders.

Silicon wafers made by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC). Photo: Bloomberg.

Data, Deftness and Redefining Work: Three Rising Trends in Procurement

The combined effect of these three trends is reshaping supply chain procurement as we’ve traditionally known it.

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Nike, Adidas Output Snarled as Covid Shuts Asian Factories

Some of the world’s biggest footwear and garment companies are seeing production pinched as factories in Southeast Asia struggle to keep the lights on amid one of the world’s deadliest COVID-19 resurgences.

Adidas sneakers on display. Photo: Bloomberg.

U.S.-China Trade Booms as If Virus, Tariffs Never Happened

China and the U.S. are shipping goods to each other at the briskest pace in years, making the world’s largest bilateral trade relationship look as if the protracted tariff war and pandemic never happened.

Photo: Bloomberg

Watch: Are Foodservice Supply Chains Getting Back to Normal?

Justin Marx, chief executive officer of North American Meats & More, checks in with a progress report about the state of foodservice supply chains and supplier-buyer relationships.

Are Foodservice Supply Chains Getting Back to Normal?

U.S. Sees Chip Supply Gains, Relief Soon for Carmakers

Biden administration officials say they’re starting to see signs of relief for the global semiconductor supply shortage, including commitments from manufacturers to make more automotive-grade chips for car companies that have had to idle production.

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Watch: Why Production Won’t Be Coming Back to North America Anytime Soon

Andrew Viteritti, commerce and regulations lead with The Economist Intelligence Unit, shares the conclusions of a recent whitepaper that predicts no major shift of manufacturing from Asia to North America over the next four years.

Why Production Won’t Be Coming Back to North America Anytime Soon

Port Chief Sees U.S. Import Surge ‘Easily’ Lasting Into 2022

Congestion from an influx of goods continues to overwhelm port terminals, exhaust warehouse space and strain transportation connections like trucks and rail depots.

Shipping containers are stacked at the Port of Los Angeles. Photo: Bloomberg.

Watch: Why Slavery in Supply Chains Grew During the Pandemic

Ingrid Verschuren, head of data strategy with Dow Jones, reveals the findings of research showing a surge in modern slavery during the lockdown prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Why Slavery in Supply Chains Grew During the Pandemic

Will Global Supply Problems Choke Off Economic Recovery?

Numbers from the first quarter of this year show that the U.S. economy is “back in business.” But can it keep up the momentum?

Vessels loaded with shipping containers are docked at the Yangshan Deepwater Port in Shanghai, China. Photo: Bloomberg.

U.S. Clashes With Mexico, Canada on Auto Parts Trade Rules

The dispute focuses on how to calculate the percentage of a vehicle that comes collectively from the three countries under the U.S.-Mexico-Canada agreement that took effect last year.

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Driving Down Supply Chain Emissions Before Carbon Taxes Hit

With help from satellite data and machine learning, organizations can calculate and monitor their supply chain carbon emissions.

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