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Watch: Combining BPM and Digitization in Supply Chain Management

Although technology is very important, business process management is more critical to running a successful supply chain says Leo Salomons, head of value engineering for the Americas at Mavim.

Leo Salomons

Staying Ahead of the Game: How Small and Medium-Sized Warehouses Can Thrive in a Competitive Market

While large warehouses can have entire teams devoted to technology and new, innovative solutions, most small businesses don’t have that luxury.

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Tesla's Reliance on Chinese Companies Puts It at Risk of Supply Chain Disruptions

Of the 61 companies that constitute Tesla’s “storage battery” category, thirty-nine percent of them were Chinese, making China the organization's biggest supplier of lithium-ion battery materials.

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Rio Tinto Strikes Rail Deal for Huge Iron Ore Mine in Guinea

Rio said it had struck a deal with Guinea and the Winning Consortium Simandou to develop the 600 kilometers of rail lines needed to transport the iron ore.

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Indonesia Extends Timeline for Carmakers to Qualify for EV Credits

Under the revised investment rules, automakers will need to commit to producing at least 40% of the content of EVs in Indonesia by 2026 to qualify for incentives.

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Codelco and Anglo American Discuss Mining Pact to Lift Copper Output in Chile

Talks are focused on enabling Codelco’s Andina mine and Anglo’s Los Bronces to tap rich ore grades sitting between the two operations.

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Geopolitical Tensions Forcing 35% of Importers to Reexamine Supply Chains

One in five importers from outside the U.K. have had to change their supply chains due to geopolitical tensions while another 15% are considering supply chain alterations.

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Ericsson Opens Malaysia-Based 5G Manufacturing Facility

Ericsson said the recently opened venue is the company’s first 5G manufacturing facility to be located in Southeast Asia.

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With Growth on the Horizon, Supply Chain Leaders Must Become Forward-Thinking

By identifying and laying down the groundwork for what the future supply chain leader looks like, executives will attract and retain top talent that will bring success.

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Why We Need to Stop Ignoring Simulation for Inventory Uncertainty

Supply chain design technologies that identify and quantify risks at the supplier, facility, customer and network levels allow organizations to make better decisions.

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Watch: For Logistics Providers, It's All About the Delivery Experience

Bill McCoy, senior vice president of operations with Riverstone Logistics, relates the message of his keynote address at the recently concluded, first-ever Global Supply Chain Marketing Summit. For logistics and delivery providers, he says, it's all about brand.

Bill Mccoy

Airbus Receives Order for 75 More Aircraft from Wizz Air

Airbus’ A321neo planes have been winning the race against rival Boeing’s 737 MAX models to meet the demand for greater range and more capacity.

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