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Watch: A New Report on the Industrial Supply Chain

Claudio Knizek, global leader of advanced manufacturing with EY, discusses the results of the firm’s new survey on shifting trends in industrial manufacturing and sourcing.

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Three Things Driving Truckers Off the Road

There are a lot of people who have the necessary training and experience to drive trucks. So why the shortage?

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Supply Chain Greenwashing? Six Certifications to Look For

In recent years, consumers have become increasingly interested in shopping sustainably. With that increasing interest has come a lot of confusion — 64% of Americans are willing to pay more for sustainable products, but 26% don’t know how to identify them.

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How to Make the Most of Supplier Rebate Programs

Wholesale distributors are facing a wide range of global supply chain disruptions — ongoing shortages, longer lead times, higher logistics costs and more — forcing many businesses to seek new avenues to drive revenue.

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Supply Chains Unlikely to Stabilize Until 2024, Survey Finds

More than half of supply chain executives don’t expect a "return to normal" until the first half of 2024 or beyond, according to a new survey.

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Watch: How Can Distributors Manage Strained Working Capital?

Maureen Sullivan, head of supply chain finance with MUFG, explains how current product shortages are driving a shift in inventory management away from “just in time” to “just in case.”

How Can Distributors Manage Strained Working Capita

'Servitization' Is the Latest CX Differentiator

The customer experience (CX) platforms market is on the rise — but could fall short if businesses are unable to deliver meaningful results.

White House Won’t Yet Step Into Rail, Port Talks as Clock Ticks

The White House is monitoring labor talks in the logistics industry as unions representing 115,000 rail workers and 22,000 West Coast dockworkers negotiate fresh contracts, but won’t get directly involved in either bargaining process now, its supply chain envoy said.

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Advanced EV Batteries Move From Labs to Mass Production

A handful of scientists and the companies they founded are building factories to produce next-generation battery cells, allowing carmakers to begin road testing the technologies and determine whether they are safe and reliable.

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U.S. Will Back Miners to Stop China's Weaponization of Battery Metals

Developers of battery metals projects can win support from the U.S. government as it seeks to counter the dominance of China in clean-technology supply chains.

Cut cobalt cathodes sit stacked. Photo: Bloomberg.

For Medical Supplies Industry, Supply Chain Reverts to Status Quo

The medical supplies industry is reverting to the supply chain strategies they used before COVID-19, despite severe ongoing challenges.

Why Procurement and Supply Chain Functions Need to Converge

For decades, businesses across industries have faced a particularly thorny problem: the disconnect between demand, procurement and supply chain management.

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