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Podcast | A U.S. Producer Challenges China’s Dominance in Rare Earth Mining
The 17 “rare earth” minerals that are essential to so many high-tech products today, from electric cars to magnets and military systems, aren’t literally rare, but their mining and production is.
Annealed neodymium iron boron magnets sit in a barrel prior to being crushed into powder. One of several rare earth elements, neodymium is critical to the motors used in electric vehicles. Photo: Bloomberg.
Electric-Car Mania Turns Battery Makers Into Power Brokers
Automakers are investing billions of dollars to bring new electric vehicles to consumers in the U.S. and other global markets, but their success hinges on securing the most critical and expensive component: the battery.
A lithium-ion automotive battery pack sits on a chassis. Photo: Bloomberg.
What’s That Smell? A Machine Can Tell
Today’s computers have the equivalent of human eyes, ears, mouths and limbs. Why not noses as well?
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Covid Survival Guide: Pivot to PPE, and Make It Last
The coronavirus pandemic showed off one the U.S. economy’s best traits — its diverse and nimble small-business sector.
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Integrating Shipping and Compliance Saves Conglomerate Millions
Challenge: A U.S. multinational had 14 manufacturing sites in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Each site booked transportation using a carrier-specific terminal and website, which resulted in a multitude of site-specific and carrier-specific shipping systems. Consequently, the company lacked centralized visibility for shipment movements and transportation spend.
Trump Moves to Expand Rare Earths Mining, Cites China Threat
President Trump signed an executive order aimed at expanding domestic production of rare-earth minerals vital to most manufacturing sectors and reducing dependence on China.
Annealed neodymium iron boron magnets sit in a barrel prior to being crushed into powder. One of several rare earth elements, neodymium is critical to the motors used in electric vehicles. Photo: Bloomberg.
The Value of Integrating Trade Compliance With GTM Software
Aligning trade compliance with other disciplines will enhance execution across the entire supply-chain ecosystem.
The Value of Integrating Trade Compliance with GTM Software
Where Companies Struggle With Product Classification
The commodity code is arguably the most important data element in international trade.
Where Companies Struggle with Product Classification
The Value of Integrating Trade Compliance With GTM Software
Aligning trade compliance with other disciplines will enhance execution across the supply-chain ecosystem.
The Value of Integrating Trade Compliance with GTM Software
Global Trade and Transportation: Best Practices for Global Manufacturers
Best practices in global logistics standardization, trade compliance and more.
Global Trade Transportation Best Practices For Global Manufacturers
Are Batteries the Trade War China’s Already Won?
The global battery market will be worth about $116 billion a year by 2030 — up from around $28 billion now. But the U.S. is on course to capture only a small piece of that.
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Musk Sets Lofty Goal for $25,000 Model With Tesla-Made Batteries
Tesla Inc. laid out a road map to build a $25,000 car by 2023 and eventually 20 million cars a year, part of the company’s first-ever and highly anticipated “Battery Day” event.
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