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IPhone Suppliers May Leave China If Tariffs Jump

Apple’s suppliers will keep making iPhones in China if the U.S. imposes tariffs on the devices — unless those levies skyrocket.

1218 I Phone Suppliers May Leave

The Digital Era Has Arrived, and Supply Chains Must Adjust

It's time for companies to move beyond the age of mass production and consumption — and design supply-chain processes that can serve a customer segment of one.

1031 En Routeto Smart

Inside Huawei: The Driving Force of China’s Tech Aspirations

The surprise arrest of Meng Wanzhou, chief financial officer of Huawei Technologies Co., has thrust the company into a political firestorm and deepened a core threat.

1213 Inside Huawei The Driving

A Tariff-Era Survival Kit for American Firms in Asia

U.S. firms operating in Asia are adapting to global trade uncertainty with a range of survival tactics, from reviewing how goods are classified to tweaking their supply chains.

1211 A Tariff Era Survival

Here's Why You Should Pay Attention to Your Expedite Process

The expediting of raw materials, parts, systems and subsystems in inbound logistics is a common but necessary evil for many companies.

Supermarkets Need to Maximize Stockpiles Before Brexit, U.K. Officials Warn

Theresa May’s government has told supermarkets to keep as much stock as possible in warehouses around the country in case of a no-deal Brexit.

Q&A | What's Driving Supply-Chain Network Optimization?

What exactly is "optimization" as it relates to supply-chain management today? Here are some of the drivers behind that concept.

David DuBose, vice president of Sedlak Supply Chain Consultants, defines 'optimization' as it relates to supply-chain management today, and details some of the drivers behind that concept.

Safeguarding the Supply Chain From Natural Disasters

Real-time data and increased visibility will strengthen supply chains as natural disasters continue to disrupt.

Q&A | How P&G Responds to Changing Customer Preferences

The consumer-products giant has an innovative strategy for adjusting to ever-shifting consumer preferences.

Phil Ruotolo, associate director of merchandising solutions customization with Procter & Gamble, details the consumer-products giant's strategy for adjusting to ever-shifting consumer preferences.

Lithium and Cobalt Costs Are Hindering Battery-Powered Car Sales

High prices for lithium and cobalt will hinder sales growth in battery-powered vehicles the next few years, according to HSBC Holdings Plc.

Q&A | Mapping the New Supply-Chain Planning Landscape

Here's how recent progress in technology and business-process is creating an improved planning environment.

The demand forecast is never 100-percent accurate, but it can get better. Brian Dooley, expert and demand-driven thought leader with AIMMS, relates the progress of technology and business-process transformation toward an improved planning environment.

How a Fighter Pilot’s Experience Can Help Boost Supply-Chain Cybersecurity

Who knew that a battle strategy devised for fighter pilots could be repurposed to protect supply chains from cyber threats and other security risks?

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