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China Restricts Exports on Two Chip Metals, Raising Supply Chain Concerns

Exiger Perspectives

With existing domestic deposits and expanding processing capacity, Exiger’s research and analysis suggests that the U.S. Bauxite is mined in quantities matching Chinese output by countries like Australia and Guinea. Germanium is primarily acquired as a byproduct of zinc processing, and the U.S.

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The IoT Reality Check

C3 Solutions

Nobody wants to be the guinea pig," Intel's global logistics procurement director Greg Christensen told the authors of the 2019 State of Logistics Report. 3PLs need to come to us with proposals on the kind of automation and IoT solutions that are going to noticeably counter rising costs while increasing visibility. Where's the ROI?

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This Week in Logistics News (April 4-8, 2016)

Talking Logistics

Back in December, we welcomed two new members to our family: Milo and Otis, guinea pig brothers we adopted. Our first guinea pig, Bubbles, had passed away a few weeks earlier (after bringing us much joy and laughs for over four years), so we were very excited to bring Milo and Otis home and begin a new chapter of memories.

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A Reflection on Supply Chain Digitization Trends in the Metal Industry

o9 Solutions

There is not a single day without the metals industry making the headlines: from the Guinea coup to price volatility, to the semiconductor crisis impacting the automotive industry and consequently reducing the demand for metal manufacturers.

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High Seas Troubles Affect Global Supply Chains, Part One: Security Risks

Enterra Insights

… An analysis from Veson Nautical shows toll fees falling around 40% from the end of November 2023.”[10] .”[9] One of the biggest losers in this scenario is Egypt. Journalist Matt Coyne reports, “Suez Canal toll fees have taken a dive as ships redirect around the Cape of Good Hope.

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Gartner’s survey analysis: Women in Supply Chain 2016

Supply Chain Movement

Gartner Survey Analysis Women in Supply Chain 2016. Equatorial Guinea. Guinea-bissau. Papua New Guinea. >>Please click on the red button and fill in the fields to activate the green download button. Please fill in the following fields to activate the download button. Choose country. Afghanistan. Ã…land Islands.

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Gartner’s Women in Supply Chain Survey 2016

Supply Chain Movement

Gartner Survey Analysis Women in Supply Chain 2016. Equatorial Guinea. Guinea-bissau. Papua New Guinea. >>Please click on the red button and fill in the fields to activate the green download button. Please fill in the following fields to activate the download button. Choose country. Afghanistan. Ã…land Islands.