Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Here are a few proven strategies to achieve your resilience goals: Utilize Technology for Visibility According to current supply chain statistics , 55% of manufacturing-related businesses state that they prioritize visibility for resilience. Besides manufacturing companies, other enterprises can also avail of the benefits of this mindset.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 13, 2025

The latest escalation of violence between Israel and Iran had raised fears over a possible closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a critical export channel. While such a move isn’t likely at this point, “we can’t take for granted just how concentrated some of these production and supply chains are,” Taylor said in an interview.

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E2open

MAY 25, 2025

With the broadest cloud-native global platform purpose-built for modern supply chains, e2open connects more than 500,000 manufacturing, logistics, channel, and distribution partners as one multi-enterprise network tracking over 18 billion transactions annually.

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Cathy Roberson

FEBRUARY 22, 2025

Even today when one reads the numerous articles about the benefits of manufacturing or assembling in Mexico, most of them highlight Mexico's low-cost labor and, of course, its proximity to the US market. But what does it all mean for those shippers and manufacturers that rely on cross-border trade between the two countries?

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Supply Chain Matters

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

The latest data regarding October reinforces that global and regional manufacturing levels remain subdued, similar to this condition during all of the Q3 period. Global Manufacturing Output Levels Global-wide manufacturing levels as reported by the composite index produced by J.P. up from the adjusted value of 48.7

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EFT

JUNE 23, 2025

German car manufacturers incurred costs of half a billion euros in April due to tariffs, says VDA German car manufacturers are likely to have incurred costs of around half a billion euros in April due to import tariffs imposed by U.S. strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities overnight.

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Kinaxis

JULY 15, 2025

Rare earth elements, crucial to AI hardware, originate from deep within the earth's crust Layout Left Caption Rare earth elements (REEs) like neodymium, praseodymium, and yttrium play a crucial role in manufacturing the high-performance hardware that AI relies on.

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EFT

JULY 1, 2025

Gulf shipping costs drop as Israel-Iran ceasefire holds Shipping costs for the Gulf have fallen in the past two days after a ceasefire was reached between Israel and Iran, although rates could rebound if tensions increase, shipping and insurance industry sources said on Thursday.

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EFT

JUNE 16, 2025

Tariff 'stacking' adds another headache for US importers John Hamer, president of Rodgers Wade Manufacturing in Paris, Texas, makes store fixtures for big retailers like Ross Dress for Less and Ulta Beauty. EU prepared to accept flat 10% US tariff with conditions, Handelsblatt reports Brussels negotiators hope that offering to accept U.S.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 19, 2025

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Supply Chain Digest

JULY 1, 2025

lost net about 200,000 manufacturing jobs per year to offshoring. In order to help companies decide objectively to reshore manufacturing back to the U.S. In the manufacturing sector, we will see it come into the front by the end of 2020 completely. The manufacturing sector is soon going to follow.

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Freightos

MAY 7, 2025

The tariff hike has driven a sharp drop in China – US container flows with manufacturing in China also being negatively impacted. Many US importers have paused orders out of China, but shippers (as well as manufacturers) can hold out only so long before consumers will start to see empty shelves or higher prices.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 22, 2025

Tanker earnings already soared by almost 90% since Israel first started conducting airstrikes on June 13. and Israel, and a low risk for all other ships. Athens’s warning is the latest sign of pressure on shipping markets as attacks on Iran escalate. linked vessels as a result of the strikes.

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Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 17, 2024

They included uncertainty in global markets and the likelihood of regional economic and manufacturing recessionary conditions. Morgan Manufacturing PMI index has included a four month (July through October) long sequential contraction in production levels and reported a neutral 50 mark at the end of November. That is quickly fleeting.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 11, 2025

The militant group started targeting ships off the Yemeni coast in November 2023 in what it said was a response to Israel’s war in Gaza. or Israel or those that have been targeted by the Houthis previously now face higher costs, Baker said. Ships with associations to the U.S.,

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 26, 2025

SupplyChainBrain Gartner: Iran-Israel Conflict a 'Stress Test' for Middle East Supply Chains More from this author Subscribe to our Daily Newsletter! Timely, incisive articles delivered directly to your inbox.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 11, 2025

Israel has also been attacking Yemen’s Houthi rebel group, which in turn has been menacing shipping in the Red Sea. Navy Issues Rare Warning to Ships Near Vital Hormuz Strait U.K. There’s been a steady backdrop of threats to vessels over recent years. Under the first Trump administration, Iran also started a campaign of hijacking vessels.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 23, 2025

At the start of the G7 conference on June 16, Carney said that he and Trump were working toward a long-term trade agreement "within the coming 30 days," although Trump left the conference later that day as tensions began to escalate between Israel and Iran. Steel, Aluminum Tariffs Trump Set to Double U.S.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 17, 2025

The coveted raw materials are widely used in manufacturing of cars, iPhones and other products, and China has used its dominance to exert leverage in negotiations. RELATED CONTENT RELATED VIDEOS Global Trade & Economics Automotive High-Tech/Electronics Industrial Manufacturing Related Articles U.S.,

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IT Supply Chain

JUNE 23, 2025

For manufacturing teams challenged to meet aggressive cost targets while preserving reliability, sourcing partners that combine quality with sharp, transparent pricing are critical. When manufacturing teams weigh the affordable providers of custom graphic overlays, the lowest-price unit is only one piece of the puzzle.

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IT Supply Chain

JUNE 17, 2025

Why is smartphone gaming taking over consoles? By Dwight J Lawrence (pictured) Content Writer 104 Views The landscape of gaming has shifted dramatically over the past decade. Where once dedicated hardware ruled, now your smartphone often commands more attention than a PlayStation or Xbox. error: Content is protected !!

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Freight Waves

JUNE 16, 2025

Israel Military Partnership The U.S.-Israel Israel military relationship is a cornerstone of Middle Eastern geopolitics, underpinning one of the region’s most advanced militaries. made weapons, munitions, and technology ensures Israel’s qualitative military edge. made military equipment to Israel. For Israel, U.S.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 11, 2022

Tompkins Ventures is headquartered in Raleigh, NC with partners spanning Africa, Asia, Australia, Brazil, Canada, Central America, China, Germany, Indonesia, Israel, Panama, Mexico, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States. Reshore and nearshore supply chains and manufacturing to increase resiliency – the anti-brittle supply chain.

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Resilinc

MARCH 12, 2024

With the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, the Israel-Hamas War, and the crisis in the Red Sea, the shockwaves these conflicts sent throughout their nations and the world have been felt everywhere—especially in the supply chain. Israel-Hamas War The Israel-Hamas war has posed a serious threat to the global supply chains.

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Resilinc

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Who Manufactured the Pagers and Radios? The hand-held radios, or walkie-talkies, are reportedly IC-V82 radios manufactured by the Japanese firm ICOM. According to Brussels-based military and security analyst Elijah Magnier , Israel would have needed access to the supply chain of the devices to embed an explosive trigger.

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ToolsGroup

JANUARY 23, 2018

Aftermarket parts is a big net margin producer for many manufacturers, and yet service levels and inventory in these operations are often woefully sub-optimized (See CapGemini statics above). There’s untapped cash and profits in your spare parts business. An extra 15% of margin is a big opportunity.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 8, 2022

And new data suggests Mexican suppliers are gaining ground as manufacturers reset their supply chains amid growing global disruptions. Israel Aircraft Industries is remodeling older Air Canada passenger jets to carry heavy freight. Ongoing global supply chain disruptions have many companies shifting supply chain strategies.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

These rising prices can cut into the profits of manufacturers, distributors, and retailers who are reliant on this form of energy for powering their facilities. In terms of trade, these are not critical, single-sourced Tier 1 inputs needed in manufacturing. Natural gas has become increasingly important in generating electricity.

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ToolsGroup

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Wholesale distributors are squeezed between manufacturers and their customers; facing increased competitive threats, escalating SKU counts and expanding ecommerce. Lubinski, founded in 1936, is Israel’s sole importer of Peugeot and Citroen vehicles and spare parts. ” – Supply Chain Manager, Gruppo Giovannini.

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ToolsGroup

JUNE 12, 2018

Here are three real life examples: Pharmaceutical manufacturer Cipla SA ’s automated, flexible supply chain proved resilient enough to provide cover for its small planning team. Automotive parts supplier Lubinski imports Citroen and Peugeot spare parts into Israel. A detailed account appears in Supply Chain Quarterly.

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Supply Chain Movement

JANUARY 5, 2016

The manufacturing sector is in the midst of a period of great change. JDA’s Manufacturing Pulse report examining consumer industries has revealed that in the last 12 months, more than two-fifths (42%) of European adults have bought goods directly from a manufacturer. Manufacturing Pulse Report 2016. Choose country.

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Resilinc

JANUARY 15, 2024

This disruption affects various industries, including suppliers for global retailers and car manufacturers. Kia, in particular, faces vulnerability to delays, affecting its just-in-time manufacturing model. Containerized rates have quadrupled, and delivery times have increased by two weeks. Whirlpool Corporation, a major U.S.-based

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 27, 2019

We go from our client’s overseas manufacturing location via air, sea, and land to their warehouse, our warehouse, or to Amazon’s warehouse. [01:36] I attended high school in Monsey and Israel. Tactical is an end-to-end provider of supply chain logistics. 01:36] Tell us a little bit about your background.

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ToolsGroup

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Longest-Standing Partner: Awarded to Israel-based Rasner Logistic Software for its profound competence, partnership-driven attitude, and commitment to supply chain excellence. About ToolsGroup ToolsGroup’s innovative AI-powered solutions enable retailers, distributors, and manufacturers to navigate through supply chain uncertainty.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 3, 2024

The reported September data provides added reinforcement of a global manufacturing slowdown occurring at the end of Q3-2024. Indices of new orders, production output and manufacturing employment have reportedly collectively declined while business optimism has reportedly fallen to a near two year low point.

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Global Production Activity Rise Global-wide manufacturing levels as depicted in the J.P. Morgan Global Manufacturing PMI® began 2024 with output levels rising for the first time in eight months. Global manufacturing employment levels fell for the fifth straight month. Manufacturing , there were mixed consensus.

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Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Our predictions included that uncertainty in global markets and the likelihood of regional economic and manufacturing recession conditions should be anticipated. Global-wide manufacturing levels as depicted in the J.P. Morgan Global Manufacturing PMI® November 2023 report remained below the 50.0 percent that occurred in 2022.

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