Kinaxis

MAY 16, 2025

Since January, Canadians’ weekly grocery trips have become a real-time indicator for the potential impacts of tariffs as shoppers have responded to threats with a showcase of buying power, prioritizing nationally sourced and manufactured products even before a single tariff was enacted. goods were “ rapidly dropping.”

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 1, 2025

So it is appropriate that in 2022 we look back at the last 40 years. It is not just Procurement, Warehouse Management and Shipping. That meant that companies could not manufacture and distribute and sell goods. In fact it would be many years before anyone started to hear that phrase being widely used. What happened?

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 26, 2025

Billion Acquisition of e2open Australia based logistics software provider WiseTech, developer of logistics execution software CargoWise , announced an agreement to acquire U.S. listed B2B logistics platform provider e2open Parent Holdings for a reported $2.1 WiseTech Announces $2.1 million in total revenues, a decline of 4.8

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Exiger Perspectives

JANUARY 13, 2025

Californias role as a vital nexus for transportation, technology, and industrial machinery places manufacturing supply chains at significant risk from the ongoing wildfires. Source: Cal Fire) A Red Flag Warning zone, represented in pink, highlights areas where critical fire weather conditions are expected.

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 21, 2025

The top five disruptions for 2024 included: Factory Fires (for the sixth consecutive year) Labor Disruptions Business Sale Leadership Transition Mergers & Acquisitions Some good news shared was that factory fires are reportedly down 20 percent from the previous year and have declined 36 percent from the record high that occurred in 2022.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 17, 2025

In a 2022 ASHP survey, 99.7% These technologies work together to deliver a unified, digital-first approach to managing medication flow — from procurement to administration. To meet this moment, health systems must adopt a more resilient, transparent, and data-driven approach, powered by digital transformation.

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IQMS

MARCH 6, 2023

The rapidly evolving global supply chain dynamics of the last few years have led manufacturers to rethink their strategies. Early 2020 through mid-2022 saw soaring demand for certain medical products and consumer goods, manufacturing disruptions due to Covid-19, and backlogged transportation channels.

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IT Supply Chain

JULY 8, 2025

Open-Source Components A lot of IT tools are built on open-source code. If hackers insert a bug or backdoor into a popular open-source library, that flaw spreads into every product that uses it. Attackers can tamper with hardware or firmware during manufacturing or shipping. The source? That’s not a bad thing.

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Exiger Perspectives

JANUARY 2, 2025

Currently the most powerful mass-produced semiconductors are manufactured at 5 nm. Because of the complexity of the machinery required, two companies dominate this market: Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) and South Koreas Samsung Electronics. The fabrication process is just one step in the manufacturing process.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 14, 2025

Supply Chain Matters highlights indications providing added evidence that manufacturers and retailers are front loading inventory management actions in attempts to initially hedge against added U.S. for February 2025 was described as the fastest reading of expansion in the overall index June of 2022. tariff strategies.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 20, 2025

Haifa port, which was privatized in 2022, is owned 70% by Indias Adani Ports while the remaining 30% is held by Israels Gadot Group. We have taken this proactive measure to safeguard our people, assets, and customers’ cargo in light of increased regional instability." Timely, incisive articles delivered directly to your inbox.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 13, 2025

The last big geopolitical shock to the price and availability of crop nutrients — the start of the Ukraine-Russia war in 2022 — was followed by runaway food inflation and a severe strain on farmers. We seem to be getting these reminders on a yearly basis.” farmers, don’t expect a reversion down in pricing,” Taylor said.

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QAD

MAY 20, 2025

Updated: May 20, 2025 Published: November 2, 2022 Tariffs and Ongoing Trade Tensions Tariffs have been a constant topic of discussion due to the new U.S. tariffs, announced April 2nd, on imported goods is having significant repercussions across multiple industries, impacting manufacturers , suppliers and consumers.

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RFgen

MARCH 10, 2025

A lack of seamless communication, logistical bottlenecks, such as transportation delays or warehouse capacity constraints, and differing priorities between these key nodes in the supply chain can create friction. This creates a situation where manufacturers experience a sharper decline in demand than what is reflected at the retail level.

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Exiger Perspectives

JANUARY 17, 2025

The newest additions to the list will impact industries sourcing critical minerals, cotton, and polysilicon used in solar modules from the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR) of China. According to US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) , since June 2022, UFLPA enforcement has impacted 12,666 shipments valued at more than 3.68

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

This wonderful business aspect, supply chain, is defined as the entire process of making and selling commercial goods, including every stage from the supply of materials and the manufacture of the goods through to their distribution and sale. Trillion in 2021, but Likely to Be Subdued in 2022.” 2022, [link]. UNCTAD , 17 Feb.

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EFT

JUNE 5, 2025

While the IEA notes that this number is “more than the cumulative number of electric trucks sold in the country between 2015 and 2022” it is below even Canada, where almost 2,000 vehicles were handed over to customers last year. stalls The U.S. in contrast experienced similar sales to 2023 in 2024, reaching over 1,700.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

According to July 2022 statistics, 36.1% Delays in sourcing materials, supplies, or inventory means missing out on deadlines and failing to match demand. Besides manufacturing companies, other enterprises can also avail of the benefits of this mindset. These include suppliers, logistics providers, and distributors.

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Pressure for companies to change their supply chains is also coming from domestic political sources. Consumers will continue to want low prices (especially in a recession), and firms won’t be able to charge more just because they manufacture in higher-cost home markets. At the height of the pandemic, Willy C. 4] Diego A. 8] Willy C.

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Supply Chain Matters

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

The latest data regarding October reinforces that global and regional manufacturing levels remain subdued, similar to this condition during all of the Q3 period. Global Manufacturing Output Levels Global-wide manufacturing levels as reported by the composite index produced by J.P. up from the adjusted value of 48.7

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Ware2Go

APRIL 15, 2025

But the new reimbursement policy refunds sellers the manufacturing cost of items rather than the sale price. Let’s say you produce a popular product that only costs $5 per unit to manufacture but has a market value of $25 per unit. Additionally, Macy’s made a splash with its third-party marketplace in 2022.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

So here are some possible scenarios for the energy and process and discrete manufacturing markets. The Inflation Reduction Act Since 2022, states with GOP leadership have received more than half of the $387.8 manufacturing and job growth. manufacturers dependent on imported resources. Currently, the U.S.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Infor’s NexTrace Digital Product Passport As businesses face emerging regulations on product safety, sustainability, and ethical sourcing, Digital product passports will become crucial for navigating these challenges. Enforcement of the Uygher Forced Labor Protection Act began in 2022 and is already being strenuously enforced.

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Supply Chain Digest

JULY 16, 2025

So say the analysts at Gartner in a new blog post on logistics technology. Gartner says that, with the exception of high-performing organizations, 40% of logistics leaders cite the struggle to realize value from existing technology investments What do you say? Supply Chain Digest Says. Supply Chain Digest Says.

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 16, 2025

He writes, “Tariffs hit hard on the bottom line by hiking up costs across supply chains, thereby affecting sourcing, manufacturing, and distribution decisions. Where domestic production of source materials or products is a realistic (and commercially feasible) option, this may be particularly attractive. and non-U.S.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 7, 2025

Global supply chains are facing fresh disruptions as trade tensions escalate, digital innovation transforms logistics, and energy partnerships reshape infrastructure. BlackRocks $19 billion acquisition of Panamanian ports underscores Wall Streets growing influence in global trade, while Cornings solar manufacturing alliance boosts U.S.

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 13, 2025

Logistics Managers Index (LMI) which reflects a marked increase in activity levels during 2024. Global-wide manufacturing levels as tracked by the composite index produced by J.P. Reportedly, at the end of 2024, global manufacturing activity levels remained at a state of contraction amid international trade volume declines.

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Shapiro

JULY 15, 2025

Russian crude offers China both a reliable energy source and a steep discount, helping offset rising global oil prices. India India has significantly increased its Russian oil imports since 2022, capitalizing on discounted prices. s reliance on rare earth elements used in defense and tech manufacturing.

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Supply Chain Digest

JULY 9, 2025

lost net about 200,000 manufacturing jobs per year to offshoring. In order to help companies decide objectively to reshore manufacturing back to the U.S. Where is the metric for determining the sources and uses of cash from three perspectives - operational, investment and financial? The major focus of logistics is on e-commerce.

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Freightera

DECEMBER 9, 2024

billion CAD in 2022. Ideally, with our nearshoring directory, you can turn to local distributors and manufacturers to help your business grow more sustainably. Many UK businesses had to change their sourcing strategies, leading to an increased focus on stockpiling goods to avoid interruptionsa costly and inefficient approach.

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Supply Chain Digest

JULY 3, 2025

lost net about 200,000 manufacturing jobs per year to offshoring. In order to help companies decide objectively to reshore manufacturing back to the U.S. Where is the metric for determining the sources and uses of cash from three perspectives - operational, investment and financial? The major focus of logistics is on e-commerce.

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Supply Chain Digest

JUNE 27, 2025

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 17, 2025

Meanwhile, supply chain and logistics news continue to unfold. Now Let’s Get Into The Top Supply Chain & Logistics News for the Week! The company, which was founded in Massachusetts in 1950, was purchased for $11.3 egg supply chain. Finally, ABB has made an undisclosed acquisition of Lumin, a U.S.-based

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 9, 2025

This favorable setting has regained interest from global manufacturers, including automotive leaders such as BMW, Volkswagen, and Mercedes-Benz, who are exploring expansions in Mexico to take advantage of USMCA benefits and avoid U.S. tariffs on non-originating goods. “As

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Supply Chain Digest

JULY 8, 2025

NMFTA says the new “Cybersecurity Cargo Crime Reduction Framework” is an actionable guide for shippers, carriers, third-party logistics providers and brokers that It outlines key steps parties can take to reduce cargo theft risk. lost net about 200,000 manufacturing jobs per year to offshoring. See More Bad News on US Cargo Theft.)

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Supply Chain Digest

JULY 1, 2025

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