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Rubber Scarcity Creates New Headache for Beleaguered Automakers
The auto industry, which has long relied on just-in-time manufacturing to reduce costs, is finding it has limited flexibility to deal with supply-chain disturbances wrought by the pandemic.
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At Chip Summit, Biden Promises Bipartisan Support for Funds
President Biden told companies vying with each other for a sharply constrained global supply of semiconductors that he has bipartisan support for government funding to address a shortage that has idled automakers worldwide.
An Intel Corp. chip sits on display. Photo: Bloomberg.
The Chip Industry Has a Problem With Its Giant Carbon Footprint
Demand for semiconductors is surging as life becomes increasingly digital, but all that computing power comes at a cost.
An employee displays a 300mm silicon-carbide wafer. Photo: Bloomberg.
Biden Infrastructure Plan Seeks $571 Billion in Transport Funds
President Biden’s proposed infrastructure bill calls for $571 billion in additional transportation spending over current federal levels, and $50 billion to make infrastructure more resilient to climate change.
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Watch: The Global Impact of Biden’s Supply Chain Executive Order
A look at the possible implications of President Biden’s order to review critical supply chains on the United States’ relations with its trading partners, with Jeff Weiss, partner and co-chair of the International Trade Policy Practice, and leader of the Supply Chain Team, of Steptoe & Johnson LLP.
The Global Impact of Biden’s Supply Chain Executive Order
Fifteen Ways to Save on Freight
Transportation teams have a mandate to keep costs low without sacrificing performance. Lowering transportation costs is no longer as simple as selecting the cheapest provider on a cost per mile basis.
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Why Shortages of a $1 Chip Sparked a Global Economic Crisis
To understand why the $450 billion semiconductor industry has lurched into crisis, a helpful place to start is a one-dollar part called a display driver.
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EV-Battery Rivals Race to Sway Biden on Import Ban
The development of the battery supply chain will depend on President Biden's decision this week.
An electric vehicle charges. Photo: Bloomberg.
Watch: What Will Biden’s Executive Order on Critical Supply Chains Achieve?
Kamala Raman, senior director analyst with Gartner, explains the reasoning behind President Biden’s initial choice of four critical supply chains to address in a 100-day review.
What Will Biden’s Executive Order on Critical Supply Chains Achieve?
U.S. Manufacturing Surges Most Since 1983
U.S. manufacturing expanded in March at the fastest pace since 1983, catapulted by the firmest orders and production readings in 17 years. The data add to evidence of an economy poised to accelerate.
A U.S. flag is displayed on a factory floor in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Photo: Bloomberg.
The New Demand Planning: Leveraging CRM for Post-Pandemic Supply Chain Success
In this ebook, Dave Nelson, principal at value chain optimization firm River Rock Advisors discusses the use of customer relationship management (CRM) processes and tools to pilot a precision-based, in-depth use of data to forecast demand while giving leaders greater insight into their customer base.
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Biden's $2.25 Trillion Infrastructure Plan Aims to ‘Bring Everybody Along’
The “American Jobs Plan,” as the president dubbed it, lays out an eight-year program that includes $620 billion for transportation and $580 billion for American manufacturing.
U.S. President Joe Biden delivers an address to the nation. Photo: Bloomberg.
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