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Three Ways to Future-Proof Your Supply Chain

Refocus on network design, increase collaboration in the C-suite and enhance your supply chain sustainability.

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Nigeria’s Oil Goes Unsold as Tax Clawback Shakes Confidence

Traders said Nigeria's surplus was caused by a request for back taxes from shipping companies, which created wariness among firms looking to collect oil barrels from the country.

Warrington, U.K. March 2017. Photo: Bloomberg

South Africa Plans $1.5bn Water Fund with Climate Finance

The Development Bank of Southern Africa has applied to the South Korea-based Green Climate Fund for $235 million, according to documentation on the fund’s website.

Hammanskraal, South Africa. Photo: Michele Spatari/AFP/Getty Images/Bloomberg

U.S. Factory Output Nearly Stalls as Sector Struggles for Traction

Manufacturing outputs during May 2023 rose 0.1% compared to the previous month but were still 0.3% lower than levels during May 2022.

Smyrna, Tennessee. May 2021. Photo: Bloomberg

Port of LA Cargo Volumes Improved for Third Consecutive Month

The Port of Los Angeles handled 779,140 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units during May 2023, a 60% increase when compared to February 2023.

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Airbus Predicts Asia to Lead Air Traffic Boom in Coming Decades

Airbus expects global installed fleets to more than double through 2042 to 46,560 aircraft, with 23,680 planes representing growth and 17,170 going toward the replacement of older jets.

Hamburg, Germany. January 2023. Photo: Morris MacMatzen/Getty Images/Bloomberg

Supply Chain Planning Must Become Decision-Centric

The environment in which chief supply chain officers find themselves has changed significantly in recent years, but most organizations have failed to adjust their approach to planning.

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Watch: Proximo Spirits' Journey to Decision Intelligence: A Case Study

Luis Gonzalez, global supply chain director of Proximo Spirits, a subsidiary of Becle, relates the company's search for a decision-intelligence tool, and its partnership with Aera Technology.

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Supply Chain Forecasting: The Machine Learning Revolution

Machine learning, a subset of artificial intelligence, is a game-changer that allows businesses to transcend outdated methods and transform the way they operate.

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Biden Administration Pledges $192mn for Battery Recycling Initiatives

As of June 13, 2023, the Biden-Harris Administration has pledged almost $3 billion toward domestic battery manufacturing and recycling efforts.

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GM Investing Over $630mn in Fort Wayne Assembly Plant

Since 2013, GM has invested over $31 billion in U.S. manufacturing and parts distribution including $2 billion in the Fort Wayne Assembly plant.

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Watch: The Role of Demand Planning in Agility

Supply chains have always had to contend with disruptions, and that will not stop, says Lusi Zheng, senior director, advisory at Gartner. That's why planners must remain agile.

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