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Why the Information and Communications Tech Industry Is Poised for Rapid Growth

This has been a challenging year for the multi-trillion-dollar information communications technology industry. Now, however, it looks like the downturn is behind us, and growth is predicted in the near term.

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B2B Buying Behavior Now Aligned with Consumer Buying Habits

Ninety percent of responders said that the demand for digital B2B buying experiences has increased either somewhat or substantially over the last two years.

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Biden Administration Holds First Supply Chain Council Meeting

Biden used the meeting to announce 30 actions that will provide Americans with access to medicine and the economic data needed to track the production and shipment of certain goods.

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Hospitals Face Mounting Shortages of Essential Medical Supplies

Hospitals across the U.S. are facing an escalating crisis: acute shortages of vital medical supplies.

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CargoNet Warns of Extremely High Theft Activity During Thanksgiving

Between October 1, 2023 and November 11, 2023, the average number of recorded theft reports increased to 66 reports per week.

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MPs Warn “Gigafactory Gap” Could Hurt U.K.’s EV Sector

Business committee members said that the U.K. has a “limited window in the next three years to attract further investment into this sector.”

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Watch: How Sellers Are Coping With the Problem of Artificial Demand

Jeremy Tancredi, partner and leader of the Supply Chain Practice of West Monroe, recalls the plight that merchandisers found themselves in when they responded to a surge in demand during the pandemic, only to be left with excess inventory and capital equipment when it was over.

How Sellers Are Coping With The Problem Of Artificial Demand

Sphera Launches SCRM Commodity Risk Tracker

Sphera said its tool gives businesses information regarding lead times for sourcing raw materials, risk events and real-time data on potential supply chain disruptions.

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The ROI of Resilience: How to Be Lean, Global and Resilient at the Same Time

Re-shoring or near-shoring factories, “just-in-case” inventories, and qualifying alternative suppliers are among the most common ways that companies are building resilience. However, these strategies come with tremendous complexity and a heavy price tag.

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Efficiency, Ethics, and Data Privacy in the AI Revolution

We've only just begun to scratch the surface of AI's transformative potential, and navigating this landscape requires collective wisdom and ethical vigilance.

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What’s Hindering Efforts to Fight Global Food Fraud?

Considering the huge cost of food fraud in global supply chains, it might come as a shock to consumers to learn how weak are the current efforts to put a stop to it.

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The Cold, Hard Truth About Enhancing Cold-Chain Management

As we settle into another flu season and updated COVID boosters become available, the focus on vaccine distribution and the cold-chain logistics industry remains sky-high.

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Enhancing High-Value Electronics Shipment Security with Tive's Real-Time Tracking

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