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Supply Chain Risk: It’s Not Whether Severe Weather, but When

Enterra Insights

As supply chains continue to garner negative headlines — thanks to snarled transportation systems, closed factories, and product shortages — supply chain professionals are facing a future in which severe weather will continue to give them headaches. ” Supply Chain Climate Change Risks are Rising.

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Most Important U.S. Infrastructure to Build is within its Borders

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The 2017 report card assigns an overall D+ to America’s infrastructure highlighting just how serious the problem is. Michael Collins, President of MPC Management, explains, “America is essentially in an infrastructure collapse that is having dire effects on manufacturing. Bridges: C+. Self-interest. Concluding thoughts.