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Biden Vows to Enforce ‘Buy American’ Rule for Federal Agencies

Federal agencies and their contractors “have got a new sheriff in town," President Biden said Wednesday. "We’re going to be checking.”

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Tight Battery Market Is the Next Test for EVs After Chip Crisis

Rising demand from electric vehicles and challenges in securing raw materials will deliver a battery supply crunch for automakers already grappling with a chip crisis.

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How Automated Packaging Makes E-Commerce Better

Oversized boxes lead to lost capacity, higher transport costs and negative environmental impact.

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Watch: Is the 17-Year Battle Between the U.S. and EU on Aerospace Over?

Laura Fraedrich, global trade and policy attorney with Lowenstein Sandler LLP, explains why the United States and European Union set aside their bitter and longstanding dispute over aerospace subsidies.

Is the 17-Year Battle Between the U.S. and EU on Aerospace Over?

Vaccine Pressure Grows as Patience Runs Thin for U.S. Employers

As a resurgence in COVID-19 cases prompts more U.S. employers to require vaccinations, workers who object face a common response: Get a shot or get another job.

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The Value of a Global Digitized Health Community

Join Iain Barton, Rene Berger, Chad Davenport, Cobus Rossouw, and Greg Brady for an insightful discussion on current challenges and new technologies and processes that will improve the distribution of humanitarian aid and disaster relief globally.

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AI Could Dramatically Speed Up Environmental Action

Artificial intelligence has big potential to help cut plenty of planet-warming emissions.

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How to Ensure Emergency Preparedness in the Warehouse

One year after the pandemic hit, warehouses are still dealing with labor shortages, safety precautions and other disruptions associated with a disaster that can throw a wrench in normal operations.

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Top Coffee, Sugar, Soy Ports Hunt Climate Clues to Stem Risks

As Brazil contends with its worst drought in almost 100 years, its ports and their regulator are intensifying efforts to quantify the risks of climate change for the nation’s sea hubs.

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Watch: How Will Automakers Make the Switch to Electric Vehicles?

Arun Kumar, managing director in the Automotive and Industrial Practice of AlixPartners LLP, lays out the challenges that automakers face in converting their factories and supply chains to the exclusive production of electric vehicles.

How Will Automakers Make the Switch to Electric Vehicles?

Here's What a Post-Covid Supply Chain Review Looks Like

The future success of supply chains will depend on a strong, purpose-built strategy that encompasses several key areas.

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Powering Procurement in the Electric Utility Industry

With the renewed emphasis on green energy, and a national net-zero greenhouse gas emission imperative planned for 2050 by the Biden Administration, significant investments must be undertaken to improve procurement processes.

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Recycled Tagging Fasteners: Small Changes Make a Big Impact

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Enhancing High-Value Electronics Shipment Security with Tive's Real-Time Tracking

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