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Turbocharged U.S. Consumer Plays Key Role in Supply Chain Snarls
Amid all the hand-wringing over global supply chain snarls and how they’re fanning inflation, little attention in the U.S. is being paid to the demand side of the economy.
A shopper carries a Coach Inc. retail bag. Photo: Bloomberg.
Watch: Alleviating the Semiconductor Supply Shortage
Art Figueroa, vice president of operations and quality for North America and EMEA with Smith, addresses the severity and impact of the semiconductor shortage, and offers insight into how long it will last.
Alleviating the Semiconductor Supply Shortage
Where Tech Outpaces People in Supply Chains: Four Examples
Technology can help mitigate some of the most common human errors in supply chain management.
An error message displays on a computer screen. Photo: Getty Images.
‘People Are Hoarding’: Food Shortages Are The Next Supply Chain Crunch
There’s plenty of food. There just isn’t enough processing and transportation capacity to meet rising demand as the economy revs up.
A Walmart Inc. shopper walks by empty shelves. Photo: Bloomberg.
Just-in-Time Economy Becoming a Problem for Europe, Lagarde Says
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde warned that the globalized nature of the euro area’s economy makes it highly vulnerable to systemic shocks from supply chain disruptions.
Christine Lagarde, president of the European Central Bank and former managing director of the International Monetary Fund.
Watch: Lessons From — and for — Toyota About Risk Management
Toyota and other automakers were hit hard by parts shortages because they failed to obtain visibility of their supply chains beyond tier-one suppliers, says Alkis Vazacopoulos, teaching associate professor in the Online Masters of Science in Business Intelligence and Analytics program at the Stevens Institute of Technology.
Lessons From — and for — Toyota About Risk Management
How to Procure PPE Amid Covid, Climate Strains
Between rising COVID-19 cases and a worse-than-usual hurricane season, the personal protective equipment (PPE) pipeline is more strained than it’s been since the peak of the pandemic.
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From Nairobi to Ningbo: The Supply Shocks Spanning Globe
From high-class problems to difficulties finding life’s necessities, the pandemic has convulsed global supply chains on such a scale that few industries, socio-economic classes or regions are immune.
A container ship sails at dusk. Photo: Bloomberg
Three Keys to Succeed at On-Demand E-Commerce
Don’t expect shoppers to abandon the convenience and ease of efficient e-commerce once the pandemic wanes.
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Assessing the Impact of Global Supply Chain Shocks
The vulnerability of complex global supply chains, built over decades of globalization, has been exposed by COVID-19 and geopolitical shocks.
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Watch: Speeding the Decision Cycle for Supply Chain Leaders
Nick Banich, chief revenue officer for North America with Miebach Consulting, Inc., relates how a combination of growing demand unpredictability and new technology tools is motivating supply chain managers to speed up the decision-making process.
The Compression of the Decision Cycle: How Supply Chain Leaders Can Adapt
White House Weighs Invoking Defense Law to Get Chip Data
The Biden administration is considering invoking a Cold War-era national security law to force companies in the semiconductor supply chain to provide information on inventory and sales of chips.
An employee inspect wafers using an optical microscope. Photo: Bloomberg.
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