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Podcast | Closing the Gap Between Supply Chain Strategy and Execution

Every business transformation needs a solid strategy. And every strategy needs a laser focus on execution.

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What to Consider When Determining an Optimal Sourcing Strategy

In making complex decisions regarding their manufacturing strategies, companies must conduct a comprehensive analysis of operations that spans multiple functions.

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With Rising Product Recalls, It Pays to Reevaluate Your Supply Chain

Product recalls are becoming a daily occurrence, posing a serious challenge for manufacturers.

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Corvus Energy Gets Stamp of Approval for Net Zero Fuel Cell System for Ships

The company touts the system as a milestone for net-zero shipping, and plans to soon install it on a 35-meter fishing vessel.

Corvus Energy's Pelican Fuel Cell System. Photo: Corvus Energy

Gartner: Supply Chain Leaders Must Be 'Geopolitically Elastic'

In a survey of 258 supply chain leaders, 88% said that they expect to see a "moderate to very high" positive impact from scenario planning around geopolitical risks.

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Colombia Truckers Block Roads in Protest Over Diesel Fuel Prices

The government rolled back years-old subsidies and raised the price of diesel fuel by more than 1,900 Colombian pesos (45 cents) on August 31.

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Global Trade Volume Recovery Extends Into Third Quarter, WTO Says

The WTO’s goods barometer increased to 103 compared with a reading of 100.6 in March, the Geneva-based organization said in a new report.

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ILA Says Negotiating Parties are 'Very Far Apart' Ahead of Port Strike Deadline

The ILA is wrapping up a two-day "marathon" of meetings, where it's preparing its members for the possibility of an impending work stoppage.

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Sourcing from the Americas Now the Focus of U.S. Importers, Survey Says

Nearly half of respondents (47%) believe the primary benefit to having a more diversified supply chain is reducing the risk of disruption from various events such as natural disasters.

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Harnessing AI for Supply Chain Resilience in Extreme Conditions

To ensure that their supply chains are resilient and capable of handling disruptions, organizations must take proactive measures supported by artificial intelligence.

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Amazon to Give U.K. Warehouse Workers 10% Raise

This comes more than a month after Amazon beat back an organized labor push from workers at the company's Coventry warehouse by a 28-ballot margin.

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EU Responders Say it's Unsafe to Tow Burning Oil Tanker in Red Sea

Oil has yet to leak out of the vessel, but U.S. military leaders estimate that the Sounion could spill four times as much oil as the Exxon Valdez.

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