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A Maker of Drone Parts Scores Success in Domestic Production

September 8, 2025
Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

Unusual Machines saw an opportunity to make relatively low-cost drone components, including motors and flight controllers, in the U.S.


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Navigating Patent ‘Exhaustion’ in Component Sales

September 5, 2025
Tina Dorr & Hanna Tawasha, SCB Contributors

Companies purchasing components that go into larger systems must carefully assess the scope of their rights, particularly when those components are protected by patents.


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The new Cyber360 assessment and upcoming Breach Scanning feature are part of ISN Cyber Secure, which helps clients hiring clients monitor cyber risks tied to third-party contractors.


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Why Your Supply Chain Is Stuck Before It Starts

September 3, 2025
Antonio Goncalves, SCB Contributor

When vendor onboarding is treated as an administrative afterthought, the costs reverberate across your business.


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Shadow Inventory: When Supply Chain Data Lives in Silos

August 26, 2025
Stephen Dyke, SCB Contributor

Procurement teams are making purchase decisions based on cost assumptions that logistics and finance teams can't validate until weeks later. 


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Watch: The Impact of Tariffs on the Flower Industry

August 22, 2025
Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

Gregg Weisstein, co-founder of BloomNation, describes the plight of the U.S. flower industry in the face of tariffs.


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Podcast | The Challenge of Compliance: Keeping up With the FDA

August 22, 2025
Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

How can supply chains stay compliant with the FDA’s changing rules and regulations?


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Amazon Business Arm Tops $35B in Sales

August 21, 2025
SupplyChainBrain

Amazon Business says it offers the convenient shopping and delivery experience of Amazon, along with a diverse supplier network, a global logistics network and AI-powered data analytics tools.


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How Middle-Market Companies Can Turn Tariffs into Opportunity to Build Resilient Supply Chains

August 21, 2025
Peter Keogh & Lance Dowden, SCB Contributors

The strongest companies don’t just absorb shocks, but instead use them as turning points and drivers of growth.


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