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China’s Export Restrictions on Germanium and Gallium  

Resilinc

In 2022, the US CHIPS and Science Act boosted domestic research and manufacturing of semiconductor chips which led to fewer purchases of semiconductors from China. In 2010, China restricted exports of rare earth elements to Japan following a territorial dispute, sending prices soaring and Japan scrambling to find alternative sources.

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The Reshoring Initiative: 3 Reasons Why American Retailers Are Reshoring U.S. Manufacturing Jobs

GlobalTranz

After decades of jobs moving overseas, the tide has turned in favor of reshoring , reports the Reshoring Initiative in its latest annual report. added 77,000 jobs in 2016, with an additional 13,000 reported for the previous six years, for a total of 338,000 manufacturing jobs reshored since 2010.

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What Does the Census Mean for the Grocery Business?

Enterra Insights

This means that all of the nation’s 2010-to-2020 growth is attributable to people of color — those identifying as Latino or Hispanic, Black, Asian American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American, and as two or more races. .’” ”[3]. In an interview concerning the FMI white paper, Terry J.

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Top 25 3PL warehousing companies in 2020 (by revenue)

6 River Systems

Many metrics can be used to determine the top 3PL warehousing companies, such as company revenue, the number of warehouses, total warehouse square footage , etc. This compilation is based on the most currently available company revenue data (between 2018 and 2020) without factoring in any other metric. Nippon Express owns more than 31.7

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A vision for a transparent global Rare Earth Element system using blockchain technology

Provenance

A report proposing three system solutions that could reshape the industry and set the clean energy technology sector on a path to sustainability. Read the short version of this report on Medium. That is, until 2010 when China publicly announced new quotas reducing REE exports by approximately 40%. The result?

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How Your Business Can Survive (And Even Thrive) in a Recession

Unleashed

85% of companies that were growth leaders before a recession toppled during bad times, according to a 2010 study by Harvard Business Review. It can also involve using business analytics to help you truly understand what’s driving your business. Recessions are a wild card. Post-recession leaders aren’t always your usual suspects.

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I Will Be Wrong Again: Supply Chain and Logistics Predictions for 2017

Talking Logistics

“If you have a tsunami and part of your supply chain is knocked out, as happened a few years ago, you have better info about where parts are,” he said, referring to the earthquake and subsequent tsunami that struck Japan in 2011. Toyota temporarily shut two factories in the aftermath. Will he declare China a currency manipulator ?