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The Complex Risk Factors Facing Aerospace and Defense

Boeing’s recent crisis represents just one of many complex global risk factors impacting aviation, aerospace and defense supply chains.

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It's Crunch Time for World’s Supply Chains to Deliver Masks and Meat

COVID-19 is about to put the global trading system through its most dramatic stress-test since World War II, with supply lines for essential food and medical goods entering a critical phase as the pandemic peaks in the U.S. and Europe.

Labor shortages have stalled trucking across the U.S. Photo: Bloomberg.

‘Social Washing’ Is a Growing Headache for ESG Investors

The coronavirus outbreak is prompting investors to put a greater emphasis on the “S” of ESG — and consider how companies treat employees during the pandemic.

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Watch: What Makes a Great Business Leader Today?

Achieving success as a team leader calls for balancing multiple qualities, which can vary according to personality, generation, and company size and maturity, according to Hilary Grosskopf, founder of Awake Leadership Solutions.

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Top Five Roadblocks to Canada-Bound Shipments

It's About 500 miles from New York City to Toronto, but it can take as long as two weeks to complete deliveries. In fact, for many U.S. businesses, deliveries to and across Canada take significantly longer than those in the states.

Top 5 Roadblocks to Canada-Bound Shipments

Automakers Will Need Months to Get Factories Up and Running

Automakers are anxious to get their assembly lines rolling again, especially since leaving factories idle is costing them billions of dollars by the week.

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Seven Mistakes Business Leaders Make When Handling a Crisis

The coronavirus pandemic is just the latest of an endless series of crises to hit companies around the world. And, like so many previous ones, it has exposed a serious lack of preparation by business leaders and supply chains.

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India Is Boosting Drug Ingredient Output to Pare Its Reliance on China

India plans to ramp up production of pharmaceutical ingredients and become an alternative supplier for global drugmakers hit by factory shutdowns in China due to the coronavirus outbreak.

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InfinityQS Offering its Enact Quality Intelligence Platform Free to Support Manufacturers during the COVID-19 Crisis

InfinityQS, a global authority on data-driven enterprise quality, recently announced that it will be offering free use of its Quality Intelligence platform, Enact, in order to support the manufacturing community during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

Watch: The State of Automation in Distribution and Fulfillment

Automation is impacting warehouse operations in multiple ways, promising dramatic efficiencies in labor, hardware, software and order fulfillment, says Chris Arnold, president and chief operating officer of Trew.

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The Pursuit of Sustainability Spans the Enterprise

Here are five areas to focus on.

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Global Food Exports Are Paralyzed by Problems at Ports

The port backups that have paralyzed food shipments around the world for weeks aren’t getting much better. In some places, they’re getting worse.

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