Automotive

Biden Needs More Than $52 Billion to Counter China in Chips

June 10, 2021

President Biden’s blueprint for the U.S. semiconductor industry marks an ambitious effort to set industrial policy for a critical sector of the economy, but the strategy will need more money and global support to take back chip supremacy and preempt a rival effort from China.

How Demand Management Enables Supply Chain and Financial Resiliency

June 9, 2021

Anaplan

In a period of extended disruption, many companies are treading water, and it might seem unwise to make bold moves toward adoption of a new supply chain model.

Empowering Value-Based Decision Making in Supply Chain Management

June 9, 2021

Anaplan

The Anaplan for Supply Chain solution, offered on the Anaplan cloud-native platform, takes a holistic approach to supply chain management by enabling real-time visibility across the network.

Biden’s Supply Chain Plan Aims to Boost Medicine, Chip Output

June 9, 2021

Bloomberg

President Biden released a multi-pronged strategy to secure critical supply chains in products ranging from medicines to microchips, and is also weighing a potential trade probe that could result in U.S. tariffs on certain magnet imports.

Covid Outbreak at Chip-Testing Plant Elevates Supply Fears

June 7, 2021

Bloomberg

A cluster of COVID-19 infections at a factory in central Taiwan temporarily stopped operations at one of the world’s largest chip-testing companies.

Three Key Lessons From the Chip Shortage Crisis

June 3, 2021

Ishan Sood, SCB Contributor

What exactly can supply chain leaders do now to avoid revenue losses due to stock-outs?

VIDEO

Watch: How Automakers Are Weathering the Chip Shortage

June 1, 2021

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

A discussion about the impact of the semiconductor shortage on automotive manufacturers, with Dan Hearsch, Managing Director, lead of the Automotive Practice in the Americas, and co-lead of the Global Automotive and Industrials Practice, with AlixPartners.

Tuesday, June 22nd, 2021

When supply chain visibility matters most: How Siemens Healthineers tracks medical parts

May 25, 2021

Biden Team Seeks Chip Information Sharing to Ease Supply Crunch

May 20, 2021

Bloomberg

The Biden administration is exploring how to help semiconductor producers and buyers share supply chain information to alleviate the global chip supply crisis.

Wednesday, June 23, 2021

How to Optimize Your P&L with a Demand Driven Supply Network

May 20, 2021

OneNetwork

Learn how to improve resilience and maximize service levels across your omnichannel business, and do it in a way that lowers COGS, strengthens your Balance Sheet, and improves your Income Statement.

Automotive

The latest supply-chain news, analysis, trends and tools for executives in the automotive industry — which consists of companies that produce automobiles, utility vehicles, motorcycles, all-terrain vehicles and heavy trucks. Learn how automotive companies and their suppliers around the world are managing the flow of products across all channels of the enterprise. Experts sound off on forecasting and demand planning, supply-chain visibility, logistics outsourcing, inventory optimization, transportation management, warehouse management, supply-chain security, corporate social responsibility and more.