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PMI Builds One-Stop Shop for ‘Touchless’ Supply Chain Management

A radical decision by tobacco giant Philip Morris International to transition to smoke-free products called for a global makeover of its supply chain processes.

Philip Morris International Inc. is transforming its product portfolio from the mono-category of tobacco to multi-category products including electronics, consumables and accessories. Photo: Getty Images.

Lytica Launches New Trends Plug-In to Maximize Component Supplier Relationships

Lytica Inc., a provider of electronic component spend analytics and risk intelligence using real customer data, announced the launch of the Trends plug-in for its SupplyLens Pro platform.

Snarled Supply Chain Is Making U.S. Warehouse Shortage Worse

Fallout from the global supply chain crisis that’s clogging U.S. ports is pushing warehouses to capacity, and forcing logistics managers to scramble for space.

Rows of inventory in a distribution warehouse. Photo: Bloomberg.

Holiday Web Shoppers Face an Increase in Out-of-Stock Goods

U.S. online shoppers looking to stock up for the holidays are finding that virtual store shelves keep getting emptier.

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Watch: Seven Tips for Manufacturers on Navigating the Supply Chain Crisis

Rebecca Jasper, director of global supply chain with Minnesota Rubber & Plastics, offers seven tips for companies struggling to survive in the current supply chain crisis, as well as looking to cope with future disruptions.

Seven Tips for Manufacturers on Navigating the Supply Chain Crisis

The Logistics-Tech Company Keeping Pfizer's Vaccine Unimaginably Cold

Controlant, a provider of innovative technology for monitoring the distribution of temperature-sensitive vaccines and other items in the cold chain, takes on COVID-19.

Vials of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine sit in a freezer. Photo: Bloomberg.

A Public-Private Logistics Partnership Streamlines Delivery of HIV Medicine

Management Sciences for Health, with funding from USAID and in cooperation with multiple private and public entities in Ukraine, launches a successful pilot to improve that country’s healthcare delivery supply chain.

Bottles of Ziagen, an HIV oral liquid medication, move down the packaging line. Photo: Bloomberg.

How to Protect Supply Chains From Cybercrime, Natural Disasters and More

Unprecedented congestion, rising freight costs and limited availability of raw materials and key consumer goods have forced businesses this past year to get smarter when it comes to risk management.

A ransomware demand for $300 worth of bitcoin is displayed on the screen of a laptop infected by the 'Petya' computer virus. Photo: Bloomberg.

Turbocharged U.S. Consumer Plays Key Role in Supply Chain Snarls

Amid all the hand-wringing over global supply chain snarls and how they’re fanning inflation, little attention in the U.S. is being paid to the demand side of the economy.

A shopper carries a Coach Inc. retail bag. Photo: Bloomberg.

Is There a Solution to the Supply Chain Worker Shortage?

When federal unemployment benefits ran out in September, the thinking went, the resumes would come flowing in. So much for that theory.

A sign reads 'Now Hiring.' Photo: Getty Images.

Moderna Finds That Creating a Covid Vaccine Was the Easy Part

More than 10 months after U.S. regulators first authorized its potent shot, Moderna is finding that inventing a COVID-19 vaccine was actually a relatively straightforward task compared with what would come next: ramping up vial-filling operations on multiple continents and distributing the vaccine to countries around the world in the middle of a devastating pandemic.

A vial of Moderna Inc.'s COVID-19 vaccine. Photo: Bloomberg.

Smaller U.S. Ports Pitch for Cargo as California’s Logjams Swell

The U.S.’s busiest port complex in southern California has more demand than it can handle — and that’s left smaller hubs along the nation’s coastline angling for some of that business.

Container ships moored off the Los Angeles and Long Beach ports in Long Beach, California. Photo: Bloomberg.

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