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The World Is Dangerously Dependent on Taiwan for Semiconductors

As China pushes the world to avoid official dealings with Taiwan, leaders across the globe are realizing just how dependent they’ve become on the island democracy.

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Watch: The Impact of the Pandemic on the Food Supply Chain

Mary Long, director of the Supply Chain Forum at the University of Tennessee, reports on the types of shortages that grocery stores were experiencing in late 2020 and into 2021, as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.

The Impact of the Pandemic on the Food Supply Chain

Ten Predictions for Supply-Chain and Procurement Software in 2021

We'll see more supplier diversity and the rise of the Chief Data Officer, but we still aren't ready for an A.I. revolution.

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Intel CEO’s New Manufacturing Crusade Pits Investors Against U.S. Interests

Intel Corp.’s new Chief Executive Officer Pat Gelsinger wants the company to regain its former glory as the world’s leading chip manufacturer, and he says it’s a strategic priority for the U.S.

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A Year of Poor Planning Led to Carmakers’ Massive Chip Shortage

Near-sighted planning, supply-chain complexities and a tradition of keeping inventories low caused the semiconductor shortage that is now forcing carmakers to idle production lines and straining their relationship with chip manufacturers.

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What Vaccine Supply Chains Must Do to Protect Against Cyberattack

The international coronavirus supply chain has become the latest target of cyber-espionage. The threat extends beyond pharmaceutical manufacturers to all of their suppliers and vendors, which provide potential points of entry for cyber thieves. In this conversation with SupplyChainBrain Editor-in-Chief Bob Bowman, Mike Hamilton, Chief Information Security Officer with CI Security, discusses what needs to be done to protect the entire vaccine supply chain from hackers.

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Intelligence as a Service: Driving Efficiencies in Supply Networks

COVID-19 was a wakeup call for procurement teams who failed to invest in the tools and resources necessary to protect their supply chains.

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Design a Procurement 'Center of Excellence' With These Three Steps

Leveraging the latest market intelligence, you can build resilience into your products and create a culture based on data-driven negotiations.

WHO Fumes at Western Drugmakers As China Fills Vaccine Void

For months, the World Health Organization has called on countries to come together to ensure a fair distribution of COVID-19 vaccines among rich and poor nations. Now it’s starting to lose patience.

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The Food Industry Needs a Shot of Resilience This Year

Food and drink companies continue to face significant carrier limitations, rising shipping costs and the challenge of integrating an omnichannel sales experience.

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U.S., EU Battle Over Aircraft Subsidies, While Wine Industry Pays the Price

In the battle between the U.S. and European Union over subsidies for aircraft manufacturers, wine producers and importers have become collateral damage.

Source: Bloomberg

How the Pandemic Has Altered AT&T’s Global Sourcing Strategy

COVID-19 has disrupted supply chains all over the world, and that of communications giant AT&T was no exception.

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