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Sen. Tillis Co-Introduces Legislation to Limit the Department of Energy's Power
Under the proposed law, all U.S. distribution transformers would be required to shift from industry-standard grain-oriented electrical steel cores to amorphous steel cores.
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Sinking Global Trade Hurts Asia, Helps Western Countries
In May 2023, exports from South Korea were down 11% over the last 12 months when compared to levels recorded during September 2022.
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China Prepares to Sell Cotton from Reserves on Supply Concerns
China imported just 490,000 tons of cotton during the first five months of 2023, half the amount compared to the same period in 2022.
China. April 2011. Photo: Nelson Ching/Bloomberg
Orders for U.S. Business Equipment Increase for a Second Month
The value of core capital goods orders increased by 0.7% during May after a downwardly revised 0.6% gain during April 2023, according to Commerce Department figures.
Charlotte, North Carolina. August 2017. Photo: Luke Sharrett/Bloomberg
Wheat Climbs to Four-Month High as Traders Assess Russia Risks
Chicago wheat futures climbed to $7.56 a bushel in New York trading on June 26, putting prices on track for a 29% monthly gain, the biggest since 2015.
Bicske, Hungary. May 2023. Photo: Akos Stiller/Bloomberg
Watch: How Technology Can Enable Sustainable Procurement
Sustainable procurement is the order of the day — but how to achieve it? Miguel Cossio, senior director analyst with Gartner, discusses the technology solutions that are available to companies today, and what to expect in the future.
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Austria Sees Need to Curb Russian Gas Reliance as Supply Risks Exposed
“It’s clear that we’re not far or fast enough down the path to eliminate Russian gas,” said Energy Minister Leonore Gewessler during a June 26 press briefing.
Leuna, Germany. January 2007. Photo: Katja Buchholz/Getty Images/Bloomberg
Biden-Harris Administration Shares Plans to Strengthen U.S. Semiconductor Sector
The Department of Commerce plans on distributing over $50 billion in funds to semiconductor projects in the U.S., including $39 billion for semiconductor manufacturing incentives.
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Hog Herds to Shrink as U.S. Farms Lose Money, Smithfield Warns
American pig growers are losing as much as $80 a hog according to Shane Smith, the chief executive officer of Smithfield Foods.
Nicasio, California. May 2020. Photo: Bloomberg
The Circular Supply Chain Is Driving Corporate Decarbonization
The growth of the circular economy and the logistics evolution that supports it are placing responsible action at the core of business culture and conduct.
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U.S. Business Logistics Costs Reach All-Time High
U.S. business logistics costs grew by 19.6% year-on-year in 2022 after coming in at $1.937 trillion in 2021, according to CSCMP's annual State of Logistics Report.
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A Checklist for Disaster Preparedness and Recovery
Disaster recovery is reactive in nature, based on things that are out of our control. There are scenarios, however, where the right preparations can help you avoid problems before they occur,
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