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China Restricts Exports on Two Chip Metals, Raising Supply Chain Concerns

Exiger Perspectives

supply of both metals comes directly from China. Alternate sources are possible, but challenges remain Some organizations had already been taking steps to avoid supply chain disruption. And about half of the U.S. is capable of achieving full domestic production over the long term.

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The New Silk Road: Have You Evaluated Your Freight Options?

TMC

This shows that shippers are capitalizing on new mode/route combinations that will help them save cost, reduce lead time, and mitigate supply chain disruptions and risks (such as labor disputes in the ocean shipping industry). To capture benefits like these, shippers need to be opportunistic.

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The New Silk Road: Have You Evaluated Your Freight Options?

TMC

This shows that shippers are capitalizing on new mode/route combinations that will help them save cost, reduce lead time, and mitigate supply chain disruptions and risks (such as labor disputes in the ocean shipping industry). To capture benefits like these, shippers need to be opportunistic.

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Logistics Bureau Supply Chain and Logistics News Roundup, July 2022

Logistics Bureau

Rapidly rising fuel prices will bring about even more widespread supply chain disruption. Australia Supply Chain: Fruit and Veg Shortages. Far from the madness in Europe, Australia has not escaped supply chain disruption, thanks to its perfect storm of climate and coronavirus catastrophes.