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A Battery Maker Sees Virus as Spur to Wrest Business From China
For Marian Bocek, the coronavirus is a reminder that Europe needs to reduce its dependence on China, especially when it comes to making parts for the next generation of cars and trucks.
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Automakers Will Need Months to Get Factories Up and Running
Automakers are anxious to get their assembly lines rolling again, especially since leaving factories idle is costing them billions of dollars by the week.
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How Supply Chains Jumped From Business School and Into Our Lives
The COVID-19 pandemic is playing out in ways that even the most rigorous corporate stress test would have likely missed in its scope and severity.
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Trump’s Ventilator Demands Will Test Automaker Supply Chains
Carmakers might seem unlikely candidates to build ventilators for coronavirus victims. But in fact they may be quite well-suited to churn out the highly intricate medical devices that are in critically short supply.
Source: Bloomberg
World War II-Style Mobilization Order May Carry Risks
As manufacturers help government fight the coronavirus pandemic, they are venturing into a legal minefield over patents.
Source: Bloomberg
Automotive Manufacturer Counts on Digital Control Tower for Inbound Logistics
Challenge: A first-tier U.S. automotive parts manufacturer was looking to improve its truck order forecasting based on inbound and outbound demand. This included standardizing delivery schedules, streamlining transport management processes and monitoring carriers in a single point of truth.
How China Bent Over Backward to Help Tesla When the Virus Hit
After the coronavirus outbreak caused a nationwide shortage of face masks in January, Chinese officials were quick to ensure that Tesla wouldn’t be left without.
Source: Bloomberg
Warning Bells Sound for U.S. Economy As Virus Squeezes Ports
While the global economy is reeling from the spreading coronavirus, seaports — which handle a hefty 90% of all world shipping — are a bellwether for trade.
Photo courtesy of the Port of Los Angeles.
U.S. Launches Tool to Stake Claim to World’s Rare Earth Minerals
In a high-tech twist on hammering pickets into the ground, the U.S. State Department has helped launch an online tool aimed at staking America’s claim to many of the world’s rare-earth minerals.
Lithium ore falls from a chute onto a stockpile at Bald Hill Lithium and Tantalum Mine outside of Widgiemooltha, Australia. Photo: Bloomberg.
Defining and Shrinking the Last Mile
Fast fulfillment has transformed the last mile forever, and advanced dispatching technology is a necessity if you want to compete.
Defining and Shrinking the Last Mile
Coronavirus: Supply-Chain Disruption Looks Like Natural Disasters
The longer businesses are closed the higher the likelihood that supply chains start breaking down.
Photo: Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images.
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