American manufacturers rushing to bring production back home from Asia? Time for a reality check, according to the latest Reshoring Index from Kearney.
While many have pivoted away from China and turned instead to countries in Southeast and South Asia, trade with these regions now face fresh headwinds.
An opportunity to move beyond the basics of sourcing and negotiations to the how of delivering cost certainty, protecting margins, and strengthening procurement strategies in the face of inflation, tariffs, and global disruption.
SupplyChainBrain editor-in-chief Bob Bowman talks with Jim de Vries, founder of Enhance International Group, who is serving as project manager and program investigator for a new survey of defense supply chains,.
Matt Lekstutis, consulting director for North America with Efficio Consulting, details the near- and long-term effects of the Trump tariffs on the semiconductor industry.
Companies that prioritize transparency and traceability throughout their supply chains can be more agile, better adapt to change and identify bad practices.
Enterprises are turning to small businesses to navigate disruption, build resilience and reduce risks in today’s trade environment. But there are unique challenges.
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