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Podcast | The Impact of the Coronavirus on Global Supply Chains

Even if it’s brought under control soon, the coronavirus promises to have a serious impact on global supply chains for months.

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Two Million Hens Are Sweating It Out for Travel Passes in Hubei

At the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak that has claimed thousands of lives and stunned the Chinese economy, millions of maturing laying hens are awaiting the green light to relocate to egg farms.

Source: Bloomberg

Global Profit Warnings Are Spreading as Fast as the Virus

The world’s biggest companies have started sounding the alarm.

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Italy’s China Chill Runs Deeper Than Fears Over the Coronavirus

Almost a year after Italy broke with its U.S. and European partners to sign up to China’s influence-extending Belt and Road initiative, relations between Rome and Beijing risk deteriorating rather than getting closer.

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Coronavirus: Supply-Chain Disruption Looks Like Natural Disasters

The longer businesses are closed the higher the likelihood that supply chains start breaking down.

Photo: Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images.

China Pushes Factories to Resume Even as Death Toll Rises

China is trying to get people back to work, risking a renewed spread of the coronavirus.

Source: Bloomberg

Will the Coronavirus Epidemic Serve as a Wakeup Call for Global Supply Chains?

The coronavirus is not to be taken lightly. As of mid-February, the number of cases worldwide had risen to more than 64,000 globally, 63,000 of which were in China, with the death toll at almost 1,400 and climbing.

Source: Bloomberg

Panasonic: Technology Helps Boost Transparency in Food Distribution

Foodborne illnesses spread quickly, but supply-chain technology can help boost transparency.

Panasonic - Technology Helps Boost Transparency in Food Distribution

The Fabric of Industrial Change: Held Together by a Digital Thread

Supply chains can become fragile and broken. Managing abrupt changes in the manufacturing environment — both planned and unplanned — is among the key benefits of the digital enterprise.

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U.S. Factories in China Are Open But Don’t Have Enough Staff

Most U.S. factories in China’s manufacturing hub around Shanghai will be back at work this week, but the “severe” shortage of workers due to the coronavirus will hit production and global supply chains.

Source: Bloomberg

For Better or Worse, China’s Future Is America's Future

This latest disaster in China is a major blow to the international supply chain. Businesses should brace for a sharp descent into unknown territory and, most likely, a recession.

Source: Bloomberg

Pipeline Protests Cripple Canadian Railways

Protests against a natural gas pipeline are crippling Canada’s railways — key economic arteries in the sprawling, trade-dependent nation — and prompting cries of “insanity” and “ecoterrorism” from business leaders.

Source: Bloomberg

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