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How Can You Improve Value in Your Supply Chain?

Supply Chain Shaman

For example, if I improve the cost structure in transportation, procurement, manufacturing and sales independently, what decision support framework decides the right trade-offs? The data outcome is open source and can be used to improve project outcomes. You are right. This is not a new project. How Do You Drive Value?

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From Buzzword to Business Driver: How RFID is Fueling AI in Manufacturing

QAD

This is the year that AI stops being just a buzzword and begins to evolve into an operational imperative for manufacturers, retail and supply chain companies. Like any engine, it cant run without fuel, and not just any type of energy source is going to cut it. Think of AI as a high-performance engine.

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European Cyber Resilience Act (CRA)

Exiger Perspectives

Approved by the European Parliament on March 12, 2024, the CRA sets mandatory standards for manufacturers, distributors, and importers of products with digital elements (PDEs), ensuring they are resilient to cyber threats throughout their lifecycle. Industrial Systems: Manufacturing and IoT devices.

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Understanding Trading, Investing and Foreign Exchange!

Supply Chain Game Changer

This article will delve into the various topics related to supply chain, such as trading globally, investing abroad, foreign exchange markets, and trade agreements. Journal of Economic Perspectives , [link] Baccini, Leonardo. Journal of Economic Perspectives [7] Baccini, Leonardo. Nordstrom, Amanda. link] [1] UNCTAD Editors.

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Myths Regarding Impact of Tariffs’ Impact on the Global Economy Economy

NC State SCRC

He has stated that his intent is to increase the number of manufacturing jobs in the United States. This article was written i with Professor Jason Miller at Michigan State University, addresses the five myths that are most passed around. manufacturing output actually fell in 2019 when the first round of tariffs were issued by Trump.

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Supply Chains Are Still Constrained by Geography

Enterra Insights

” Over the past 15 years, I’ve written a few articles stressing the importance of geography. Pressure for companies to change their supply chains is also coming from domestic political sources. Companies Face Hurdles in Moving Production Closer to Home ,” The Wall Street Journal, 18 April 2022.

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Supply Chain by the Numbers for June 12, 2025

Supply Chain Digest

Powered by generative AI, this new system harnesses data from dozens of sources, including satellite imagery, road networks, building footprints, customer instructions, information from prior deliveries, and street imagery, to create a comprehensive delivery solution for millions of locations. Q Feedback No Feedback on this article yet.