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Five Essential Ways a Buy-Sell Solution Brings Resiliency and Agility to the Supply Chain — and the Business
Creating resilient and agile supply chains requires leveragING economies of scale when working with suppliers while minimizing risk, disruptions and shortages
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Whirlpool Cuts Production to Counter Falling Appliance Sales
Whirlpool is slashing production of its refrigerators, dish washers and other home appliances by more than a third to shrink inventories.
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Global Labor Rates Comparison Shows China is no Longer the Low-Cost Labor Market
Manufacturing wages have risen in China, making the country no longer the global go-to place for low-cost labor, argues The Reshoring Institute.
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Miners’ Losses Mount as Ports Strike Drags On in South Africa
The walkout by workers that began October 6 is costing shippers of iron ore, coal, chrome, ferrochrome and manganese about 815 million rand a day.
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Strong Dollar Pressures U.S. Manufacturing Rebound
The dollar’s surge against the euro, the Japanese yen, the British pound and other currencies adds a new wrinkle to the re-shoring drive that has seen some U.S. companies look for domestic alternatives.
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U.S. Shift on Child Labor May Scramble EV Sector
The Biden administration declared Oct. 6 that batteries from China may be tainted by child labor, a move that could upend the electric vehicle industry.
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Boeing’s China Orders Dry Up on U.S. Tensions in Boost for Airbus
Boeing missed out on a 40-plane deal in September, following an even bigger hit in July, when China ordered nearly 300 Airbus aircraft worth about $37 billion at sticker prices.
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EV Makers Must Partner with Miners to Secure Key Metals
A key lithium producer in Australia is urging electric car manufacturers and battery makers to partner in new refinery projects, to avoid shortfalls of the material that’s crucial to the clean energy transition.

Dale Henderson, chief executive officer of Pilbara Minerals. Photo: Carla Gottgens/Bloomberg
India Needs to Invest $10 Billion in Battery Cells for EV Demand
Cleaning up transport will help the world’s third-biggest emitter of greenhouse gases meet its target of becoming net carbon zero by 2070.
A lithium-ion automotive battery pack sits on a chassis. Photo: Bloomberg.
U.S. Steel Says Accelerating Headwinds Eroding Metal Demand
The Pittsburgh-based producer said demand has dropped across most of its markets amid persistent supply-chain problems and higher costs for raw materials and energy in Europe.
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U.S. Manufacturing Output Increases for a Second Straight Month
U.S. factory production rose slightly in August as resilient business investment more than offset a pullback in the output of consumer goods, consistent with steady manufacturing activity.
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Repairing Customer Relations After the Supply Chain Crisis
For global supply chains, it’s time to refocus from a survival strategy to one of sustainability and growth.
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