Sun.Sep 29, 2024

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Breaking China’s Hold on the Global Battery Supply Chain

Supply Chain Brain

When one nation controls 99% of the battery-grade graphite supply, it’s time to take notice and try a new approach.

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U.S. Eastern Ports Prepare to Close With Labor Talks Stalled

Supply Chain Brain

Key industry and government officials are urging U.S. dockworkers and their employers to avoid a strike at East and Gulf coast ports this week.

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Market for Warehouse Automation Expected to Grow to $55B by 2030

Supply Chain Brain

According to LogisticsIQ, the U.S., China and Germany make up more than half of the global market for warehouse automation in terms of demand.

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Will Customs’ Crackdown on ‘De Minimis’ Shipments Slow Cross-Border Commerce?

Supply Chain Brain

Will the crackdown by U.S. Customs and Border Protection on certain low-value import shipments curb abuse of a rule that affords them duty-free treatment, or disrupt the flow of e-commerce?

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Speeding Robotics Automation with AI

The $53 trillion manufacturing economy in the US is undergoing a major automation paradigm shift due to Artificial Intelligence (AI). Thanks to new practical frameworks, automation projects that were once impossible or inefficient to implement are now being fast-tracked, and robotics automation is becoming increasingly relevant to a growing number of users and scenarios.