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The Changing Face of Manufacturing: How US Manufacturers are Looking Homeward

GlobalTranz

Already, the US is looking as attractive as Mexico to manufacturers and is likely to match China in attractiveness in the near future, according to the MAPI Foundation , which produces in-depth economic reports widely read by the press, government official and the business community. Drop in the price of crude oil.

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How Will Climate Change Impact Supply Chains in 2024?

Resilinc

While the system often brings heavy rainfall to the Southern US and Mexico, this can result in drought in other regions such as Australia, Indonesia, parts of southern Asia, and Central and West Africa. These conditions could potentially impact supply chain logistics and transportation by sea, air, and land.

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The Supply Chain Impacts of the Russian Attack on the Ukraine

NC State SCRC

The US gets the vast majority of its imported crude oil from Canada (4 million barrels per day), Mexico (492,000 barrels per day) and Middle East oil giants like Saudi Arabia and Iraq (a combined 695,000 barrels per day). Russia holds about 12 per cent of the world’s oil supply and 17 per cent of its natural gas.

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Rethinking your optimum

Supply Chain Movement

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White paper: Are the weakest link in your supply chain?

Supply Chain Movement

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White paper: What if you are the weakest link in your supply chain?

Supply Chain Movement

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Most desirable logistics location of Europe in 2018

Supply Chain Movement

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