Proxima

JULY 27, 2023

The Government’s initial analysis in 2021 was broadly correct: Russia remains the biggest danger to UK security, with China remaining a looming threat. Resilience can be applied to defence procurement and supply chain, but this requires a unique and holistic approach.

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Resilinc

AUGUST 16, 2022

Before Nornickel (Norilsk Nickel) became globally infamous for the Russia-Ukraine war profiteering of its largest shareholder, Vladimir Potanin , the company had a reputation as a leader in the emerging market for low-carbon nickel.

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NC State SCRC

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Lessons Learned from a Career in Procurement As part of our weekly Supply Chain Leadership, I interviewed Howard Richman, who I am co-authoring a new book with (“Procurement Confidential”). At Mars, procurement (commercial as it was called) was one of the most highly regarded of the professions.

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BlueYonder

OCTOBER 30, 2023

In order for logistics, procurement and distribution to align with the general advancements of the industry itself, these critical areas must give in to a more comprehensive transformation. The automotive industry has shown itself to be brave in recent times, in all areas but one: the supply chain. It all starts with improved planning.

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American Global Logistics

DECEMBER 7, 2022

That results in responsive supply chains that meet customer needs, regardless of changing conditions. Trade basically ceased as ports closed because of western- imposed economic sanctions on Russia. Cargo planes could not fly out of or into Russia or Ukraine. Likewise, ships could not sail into or out of Russia and Ukraine.

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Precoro

MARCH 22, 2023

A smooth-functioning supply chain is vital to meeting buyer expectations. By destroying Ukraine’s agricultural infrastructure and ports, Russia has seriously destabilized supply chains for numerous commodities such as wheat, barley, maize, rapeseed oil, sunflower seeds, and sunflower oil. Yet 100% reliability is not realistic.

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Precoro

APRIL 24, 2023

Establishing resilient supply chains is one of the top priorities for modern businesses, particularly when operating amid geopolitical volatility like the post-Covid aftermath, global repercussions of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, or extreme weather events.

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 10, 2022

billion, primarily driven by ocean revenue increases but included a negative impact of $718 million from the Russia/Ukraine conflict and losses related to terminals related to these areas. A total share buy-back program amounting to $10 billion was approved at the company’s annual meeting held in March 2022. . EBIT increased $7.5

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QAD

MAY 18, 2023

With the credit, consumers could save up to $7,500 on a new clean vehicle if it meets Inflation Reduction Act-mandated requirements for critical minerals and battery components. The proposed rulemaking also contains a three-step process for verifying batteries meet those critical mineral thresholds.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

According to PLS Logistics , global companies will install procurement managers in China for entire organizations by 2025. Meanwhile, Brazil, Russia and India will become major suppliers as companies access the remaining untapped resources of the world. Globalization Will Become More Important in Everyday Decisions.

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

A syndicated report from Bloomberg commenting on Wei’s remarks indicates that: “ The world’s largest contract chipmaker can no longer meet demand for low-end chips at legacy factories, and it is building new production facilities.”. coupled with the ongoing hostilities involving Russia and Ukraine.

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NC State SCRC

APRIL 27, 2022

A small group of executives enjoyed a particularly interesting set of insights yesterday at our first Supply Chain Resource Cooperative meeting since December, 2019. Meeting on a rainy day at the NC State Faculty Club, we enjoyed some great opinions and discussions from three very different perspectives.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

DECEMBER 16, 2013

I’ve had the good fortune to be presented with opportunities for compelling discussions with a significant group of leading thinkers, senior executives in procurement, logistics, and technology management over this past year. Here is what I expect to see next year: Global supply chain footprints will continue to expand.

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Unleashed

DECEMBER 15, 2019

Low-cost country sourcing is a procurement strategy that falls under a broad category of procurement efforts called global sourcing. You’ll also likely have better production control oversight to ensure that your suppliers are meeting deadlines and quality requirements. International Sourcing. Risks of sourcing domestically.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

That can make it difficult to meet your delivery times unless you take proactive steps now to minimize the risk in your supply chain. There may be instances where you will have to work more closely with carriers and book further in advance to ensure you can meet critical deliveries. Robinson offices, procurement teams, and customers.

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Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 13, 2023

and China and the building geo-political risk landscape involving conflict between Russia and Ukraine , the threat of a potential China invasion of Taiwan. All of that changed with the increasing trade tensions built up between the U.S. Many of these challenges are being addressed and factored. Welcome to the new, new normal.

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 28, 2022

China and India, along with the continued effects of the Russia and Ukraine conflict on the Eurozone sector. While the first half numbers technically meet a common definition of economic recession, namely two successive quarters of declining output, the National Bureau of Economic Research has the ultimate call as to the state of recession.

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Supply Chain Movement

DECEMBER 14, 2015

His task – together with his colleagues from procurement, production and logistics – is to simplify the global supply chain while acknowledging that consumers are often very emotionally attached to a particular beer brand. We have to continue to meet their needs while simplifying the parts of the chain which don’t add value.”

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 3, 2022

Panelists reported higher rates of quits compared to previous months with fewer panelists reporting improvement in meeting headcount targets.” The impacts of the Ukraine-Russia conflict and severe sanctions on Russia impacting key commodities and energy markets are yet to play out in qualitative and quantitative dimensions.

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Exiger Perspectives

JUNE 2, 2023

Exiger provides your compliance, procurement and supply chain teams with the technology and subject matter expertise to identify and mitigate risks with the suppliers your business relies upon. and our allies identify the impact of sanctions on Russia. It was an opportunity to help the U.S.

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Material Handling & Logistics

AUGUST 16, 2017

The plan consists of six economic corridors: • China-Mongolia-Russia. Cheng Wei, Honeywell’s EPC (engineer, procure and construct) export sales leader in China, spoke to MH&L about their involvement in the project. Eurasian Land Bridge. China to Central Asia and Western Asia. China-Indochina peninsula. China-Pakistan.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 11, 2022

In our Supply Chain Matters commentary reflecting on Tesla’s full-year 2021 operating performance , we noted a rather full plate of challenges as well as opportunities in meeting anticipated volume production milestones along with knotty issues related to vehicle reliability and quality. Goals and Challenges for Remainder of 2022.

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SCMDOJO

MAY 13, 2022

This coupled with rising geopolitical tensions driven by the Russia / Ukraine conflict as well as China’s ongoing COVID challenges are expected to create further shortages of commodities and goods, leading to further price increases and disruptions to the supply networks. To combat runaway inflation, which reached 7.9%

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Supply Chain Movement

JULY 23, 2013

Increasing customer expectations were ranked by respondents of our study as the most important trend, and meeting customer requirements has been ranked by more than 20% of the respondents as the number-one logistics objective. Proactive strategies should include research and development, procurement, production and sales.

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 6, 2022

The company has announced plans to leave the Russian market because of operational and other challenges related to the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict. In 2021, Nike experienced discernable production and transportation disruptions for products sourced in Vietnam as suppliers struggled with Covid-19 lockdowns, labor and transport shortages.

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 16, 2023

along with an uncertain outlook regarding the ongoing hostilities between Russia and Ukraine loom for the industry heading into 2023. Concerns for economic recession occurring in both Europe and the U.S. Loyal airline customers have previously called for senior leadership changes to restore the company’s engineering and production roots.

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

As noted in the below figure, this index now reflects a rather discernible downward slope about to meet sub-50 value contraction. Morgan and S&P Global was headlined with global manufacturing levels now at a 26-month low and with output declines across all three sectors of consumer, intermediate and investment goods.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

JULY 18, 2013

Handfield will discuss nine key trends from the study and related topics at BVL’s first North American chapter meeting to be held in Goldsboro, N.C., In sum, globalization clearly amplifies other trends and leads to an increase in complexity, particularly in regions of growth such as Russia, Eastern Europe, India, and Africa.

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EcoVadis

FEBRUARY 2, 2011

If Russia and Ukraine are excluded (they cut their CO2 emissions rapidly in the 1990s due to the collapse of the USSR), the increase becomes 12%. But once the carbon cost of imports have been added and exports subtracted, there is an increase of 7%.

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