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Global Supply Network Threat Landscape Intensifies

Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 23, 2025

As if industry supply chain teams had a lot on their plates in addressing supply and demand network challenges, this weekend’s Middle East events have certainly added to such challenges. military installations in Qatar and Iraq. All can have profound impacts on industry supply chains and the security of nations.

Global

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Trump Unveils New Tariff Rates, Including 50% Levy on Brazil

Supply Chain Brain

JULY 9, 2025

Trump on July 9 also said he would levy a 30% rate on Algeria, Libya, Iraq and Sri Lanka, with 25% duties on products from Brunei and Moldova and a 20% rate on goods from the Philippines. Global Supply Chain Management Argentina: A New Opportunity in Latin America’s Industrial Sector Global Supply Chain Management U.S.-Swiss

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Different Strokes for Different Folks (to Yield Better Results?)?

Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

Disruption in supply chain planning is happening. We are on a path to reinvent decision-support technologies like supply chain planning. They are often supply chain superheroes. I think that we can reduce 80% of planners in global supply chain organizations and drive better answers.

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Precision in Motion: Why Process Optimization Is the Future of Manufacturing

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Who said supply chains are boring?: How would you ship 500 trees.

Supply Chains Rock

JANUARY 5, 2009

Who said supply chains are boring? Whenever I tell a friend, colleague or family member about my job as soon as the words "supply chain" are muttered I immediately see glassy eyes followed by a yawn or two. How would you ship 500 trees to Iraq? Search This Blog. Blog Archive. Blog Archive.

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How Will Climate Change Impact Supply Chains in 2024?

Resilinc

MARCH 5, 2024

Navigate the top climate change issues set to impact the supply chain in 2024. As temperatures continue to rise, the intersection of climate change and supply chain resilience demands increased attention from businesses worldwide. 2023 was the warmest year on record.

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Doing Business in Turkey

QAD

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Supply Chain Infrastructure for Manufacturing. Its primary export partners were Germany, the UK, the UAE, Iraq, the US, Italy, France and Spain. The post Doing Business in Turkey appeared first on QAD Blog. Agriculture makes up 6.8% of the GDP, but the sector employs 18.4% of the workforce. Taxes equal 20.3%

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SCRC Supply Chain Index contributes again to the 2021 Wall Street Journal Top 250 Best Managed Companies

NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 13, 2021

This year, as in the past five years, our supply chain index contributed to the overall ranking of firms in the top 250 best managed companies , as ranked by the Drucker Institute. However, during our current state of supply chain shortages, there are definitely some benefits to owning your own supply chains!

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Behind the Numbers of the SCRC Supply Management Index

NC State SCRC

JUNE 15, 2021

The SCRC’s Supply Management Maturity Index was highlighted in a recent Wall Street Journal article , that identified the companies best prepared to weather the storm ahead in terms of supply chain disruptions. In this blog, I’ll explain a bit more about the rating criteria we used to assess firms.

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Logistics Service Providers (LSP): 3PL vs 4PL vs 5PL

SCMDOJO

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

In this effort, Logistics Service Providers (LSPs) are essential because they provide a variety of supply chain management solutions that simplify warehouse operations, order processing, and transportation. A dependable LSP is an essential factor for corporate development and growth. ” It is still primarily theoretical.

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How the Coronavirus is underscoring the relevance of Global Supply Chain throughput: From the Frontlines of Yokohama, Milan, and Southern Florida

ThroughPut

MARCH 3, 2020

Some are concerned about a pandemic, others about the deceleration of the global supply chain and its effect on their bottom lines, and yet others about their employees, customers and families. This role became the foundation of my real-world supply chain background, where I eventually became specialized in high-risk operations.

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Quality Improvement in Manufacturing: Relief for Operations Manager

ThroughPut

DECEMBER 3, 2019

We are privileged to be tackling problems from the biggest canals to supply chains that extend to Mars. Keeping this in mind, I wanted to write a blog to highlight how every Operations Manager is ultimately an Entrepreneur in the making. It’s an incredible period for the company. Don’t get me wrong.

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Why Operations Managers & Entrepreneurs are fighting the same battles

ThroughPut

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

We are privileged to be tackling problems from the biggest canals to supply chains that extend to Mars. Keeping this in mind, I wanted to write a blog to highlight how every Operations Manager is ultimately an Entrepreneur in the making. It’s an incredible period for the company. Don’t get me wrong.

Resource Reduction

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Why Operations Managers & Entrepreneurs are fighting the same battles

ThroughPut

DECEMBER 3, 2019

We are privileged to be tackling problems from the biggest canals to supply chains that extend to Mars. Keeping this in mind, I wanted to write a blog to highlight how every Operations Manager is ultimately an Entrepreneur in the making. It’s an incredible period for the company. Don’t get me wrong.

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The Supply Chain Impacts of the Russian Attack on the Ukraine

NC State SCRC

MARCH 10, 2022

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is piling new troubles onto the world’s already battered supply chains. The fighting has shut down car factories in Germany that rely on made-in-Ukraine components and hit supplies for the steel industry as far as Japan. These supply chain “domino effects” are unlikely to go away soon.

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Global Supply Network Threat Landscape Intensifies

Trump Unveils New Tariff Rates, Including 50% Levy on Brazil

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Different Strokes for Different Folks (to Yield Better Results?)?

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Who said supply chains are boring?: How would you ship 500 trees.

How Will Climate Change Impact Supply Chains in 2024?

Doing Business in Turkey

SCRC Supply Chain Index contributes again to the 2021 Wall Street Journal Top 250 Best Managed Companies

Behind the Numbers of the SCRC Supply Management Index

Logistics Service Providers (LSP): 3PL vs 4PL vs 5PL

How the Coronavirus is underscoring the relevance of Global Supply Chain throughput: From the Frontlines of Yokohama, Milan, and Southern Florida

Quality Improvement in Manufacturing: Relief for Operations Manager

Why Operations Managers & Entrepreneurs are fighting the same battles

Why Operations Managers & Entrepreneurs are fighting the same battles

The Supply Chain Impacts of the Russian Attack on the Ukraine

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