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The Pandemic Guts Airbus, But It’s Worse for Thousands of Suppliers

With COVID-19 grounding a third of planes globally, airlines have put orders on hold, crushing the businesses that serve them.

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The ‘Virtual Shift’: How Manufacturing Can Adapt to Remote Work

With almost 50% of the workforce now working remotely, manufacturers face three major challenges.

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$100-Billion Chocolate Industry Still Plagued by Child Labor

A decade after the $100 billion chocolate industry pledged to cut child labor in the world’s top cocoa producers, a report sponsored by the U.S. government shows the problem has actually gotten worse.

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COVID-19 in the Warehouse? Never Fear — the Robots Are Here

Only a year ago, the mere mention of a “virus” would have evoked in many people’s minds the image of a sick computer.

A robotic RapidPick Goods-to-Person (GTP) piece picking system selects packages inside the Dematic Corp. autonomous order fulfillment solution warehouse, operated by Kion Group AG. Photo: Bloomberg.

Watch: Seven Forces Reshaping the Economy

Greg Brown, executive director of the Kenan Institute of Private Enterprise, details the conclusions of a new report, developed in conjunction with the North Carolina CEO Leadership Forum, about current transformative economic trends.

Seven Forces Reshaping the Economy

Amazon Study of Workers’ Covid Is Faulted Over Lack of Key Data

Amazon’s analysis of COVID-19 infection rates among its workers has several flaws and falls short of assessing whether the world’s biggest online retailer did a good job protecting its workforce through the pandemic, according to infectious disease experts who track pandemics.

Source: Bloomberg

Cocoa Giant Can Now Trace Majority of Its Beans

Cocoa giant Olam International Ltd. can now trace the supply of the majority of the beans it buys, stepping up sustainability efforts as customers and governments increasingly want to know where food comes from and whether it was ethically produced.

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Five Ways to Invest in Growth During the Pandemic

A balanced investment strategy is key to navigating instability and achieving growth.

Watch: Redesigning Office Space in the Post-Pandemic Era

Brad Simmons, managing partner with KAI Design, speculates about the form that the office of the future will take, to accommodate the need for social distancing as well as permanent remote workers.

Redesigning Office Space in the Post-Pandemic Era

Five Steps Toward a More Resilient Supply Chain

How can businesses secure the upper hand over unanticipated challenges to managing a global supply chain?

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Face Mask-Optimized Voice Solution Provides 35% Productivity Boost

New voice picking system Lydia Voice uses deep neural network technology — and is optimized for workers wearing face masks.

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How Technology Provides a Crucial Link in Ethical Supply Chains

With companies relying increasingly on complex global supply chains, their need for verifiable manufacturing ethics and supplier transparency is growing.

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How a Leading U.S. Floral Distribution Company Reduced Warehouse Labor Costs by 45% with RFID

Recycled Tagging Fasteners: Small Changes Make a Big Impact

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Enhancing High-Value Electronics Shipment Security with Tive's Real-Time Tracking

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