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Podcast | More Than Labor: Today, Global Sourcing Is All About Total Cost

In decades past, manufacturers fled the U.S. for Asia in search of lower production expense. But sourcing decisions today are a lot more complicated than that.

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AI + Human Intelligence = New Skillsets for SCM Leaders

The future of supply chain leadership lies in the intentional redesign of systems that combine human judgment with AI‑enabled decision support.

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Starbucks to Move Supply Chain Operations Roles to Tennessee

The roles moving to Nashville will include direct and indirect sourcing teams, with the company expecting to move additional jobs to Tennessee down the line.

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Why Reshoring Will Fail Without Comprehensive Change Management

Companies that invest in comprehensive change management today are building the competitive advantage that will define the next decade of American manufacturing.

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Dyson Settles Forced Labor Suit

The case represents an important precedent, giving plaintiffs with allegations against foreign companies supplying British manufacturers the right to be heard in an English court.

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Whirlpool Workers Decry Loss of U.S. Jobs

Whirlpool opened a new manufacturing facility in Mexico in August 2025, and union officials and workers say their manufacturing work and jobs have been moved there.

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Aston Martin to Cut Up to 20% of Staff as Turnaround Stalls

A turnaround has been derailed by product delays, problems with quality, higher tariffs in the U.S., its largest market, as well as a slowdown in China.

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The March of Material-Handling Automation: When Will Warehouses Go ‘Dark’?

Fueled by robotics and AI, and following the trend in many factories, warehouses seem to be on a relentless march toward total automation.

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The Demographic Myth of the Automated Supply Chain

In a structurally volatile world, demographic decline isn't a relief valve. It’s a call to innovate faster than the population fades.

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Report: Forced Labor Crackdown Likely Coming in 2026

Companies should be aware of pending U.S. state forced labor laws, for example in California.

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Watch: Humanoid Robots Are the Future. Or Not.

There’s been a lot of talk recently about designing robots in human form for manufacturing and distribution environments. Does that make sense?

01 Humanoid Robots Are The Future

Union: Immigration Policy Threatens Hospitality Industry

Union leaders say the Trump administration’s brutal immigration crackdown has not only scared workers but has also discouraged international tourism.

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