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Four Steps to Managing Supply Chain Bottlenecks and Constraints

By removing bottlenecks in the supply chain, companies can reduce inventory and operating expense, while enhancing throughput and overall effectiveness.

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V-LINE, Verusen Partner to Assist with Saudi Supply Chain Optimization

V-LINE said in a statement that its partnership with Verusen will help companies with industrial plants in Saudi Arabia streamline operations, reduce costs and boost efficiency.

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ORTEC to Showcase Supply Chain Solutions Suite

Mat Witte, senior vice president of ORTEC, offers a look at the company's Supply Chain Solutions Suite, to be showcased at Manifest 2024 in Las Vegas.

Ortec To Showcase Supply Chain Solutions Suite

That Was Fast: High-Tech Component Inventories Shift From Shortage to Glut

For manufacturers that fretted over component shortages in 2021 and 2022, the current inventory glut is reminding them of that unsettling maxim: Be careful what you wish for.

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Experts Believe Cheap Generic Drugs Are Hurting the U.S. Supply Chain

Erin Fox, the associate chief pharmacy officer at the University of Utah, claimed that the most recent drug shortages in the U.S. are the “worst” in a decade.

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U.K. Government Launches New Supply Chain Resilience Strategy

The strategy was launched by the Minister for Industry and Economic Security, Nusrat Ghani, during a visit to Heathrow Airport in London, the U.K.’s largest import hub.

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Half of Supply Chain Orgs Will Implement GenAI in the Next Year

Only about 2% of respondents said that they have no plans to implement GenAI in their operations over the next 12 months.

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Five Stops on a Road Map to the ‘Perfect Order’

Companies planning longer-term fulfillment strategies for growth and resilience will need direction in reaching "order and delivery excellence," allowing them to move beyond siloed operations.

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Microsoft Joins Forces with Industry Partners to Create Retail Cloud Alliance

Microsoft and its partners will work together to develop resources that will educate retailers on how to properly use cloud technology to improve their business.

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India Scraps Plan for $602M Strategic Oil Reserve Top-Up

Instead of buying at current levels the ministry is asking state-owned Indian Strategic Petroleum Reserves Ltd. to lease out empty underground storage to refiners and global oil majors.

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The Missing Link: Procurement’s Critical Role in Maximizing Reverse Logistics Efficiency

When tech companies began offloading their reverse logistics businesses, industry giants with physical capabilities were waiting, eager to see if they could deploy those capabilities in-house.

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Orsted Partner to Sell Wind Farms, Take $1.6B Charge

Eversource Energy is in exclusive negotiations to sell its 50% stakes in the developments to a “global private infrastructure investor,” it said January 8 in a statement.

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