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Forget Nearshoring — Manufacturing Supply Chains Are Going Regional
What does it take for manufacturers to fundamentally rethink a decades-long trend toward globalization?
Biden’s Trade Plan to Kickstart U.S. Solar Fails to Win Over Industry
President Joe Biden’s attempt to defuse a complicated trade dispute that’s paralyzed the U.S. solar industry is drawing swift criticism from some of the very companies the White House had been seeking to appease.
Photovoltaic panels at a floating solar farm. Photo: Getty.
U.S. Crackdown on Forced Labor in China Risks Further Supply Chaos
Pandemic and war have upended American supply chains. The next shock may come from the U.S. campaign against human-rights abuses in China.
A woman walks in Xinjiang, China. Photo: Bloomberg.
How 3D Printing Bolsters Supply Chains
3D printing technology is a powerful tool that can help companies strengthen their supply chains — if they’re willing to adapt.
From Sneakers to Teslas, China Lockdowns Upend Global Supply Chains
Here’s a breakdown of how the situation in China is intensifying global supply chain chaos.
Adidas sneakers on display. Photo: Bloomberg.
Tesla and Sony’s Problems Show Shanghai’s Big Restart is Faltering
The official line coming out of Covid-hit Shanghai is that business is returning to usual despite the ongoing lockdown, yet hundreds of manufacturers in the city aren’t operating at anywhere near to full capacity, if they’re up and running again at all.
Photo: Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images.
After Nickel, Lithium Is Next Concern for Battery Makers
Batteries, and more precisely battery metals, are poised to replace chips as the new bottleneck for several industries.
Lithium ore falls from a chute onto a stockpile at Bald Hill Lithium and Tantalum Mine outside of Widgiemooltha, Australia. Photo: Bloomberg.
New Report Finds Slow Progress on Sustainable Plastic Packaging
In the effort to reduce the presence of plastic in consumer goods, packaging seems like a good place to start.
Crushed plastic bottles and containers sit bound in a bale ready to be recycled. Photo: Getty.
U.S. Businesses See Record Price Growth, Backlogs in April
A measure of prices received by U.S. manufacturers and service providers increased to a record in April as firms shifted the burden of higher wages and surging costs to customers.
A warehouse worker operates a forklift. Photo: Shutterstock.
The Overlooked Role of 3D Modeling in Supply Chain
The last two years have seen a major shift in the technology available to manufacturers, supply chain and logistics professionals. Yet 3D models remain underutilized by those sectors.
An engineer designs a 3D model on a laptop. Photo: Dragon Images/ Canva.
When Will Manufacturers Act to Diversify Raw-Material Supply?
At a time when supply chain experts are preaching the benefits of diversified sourcing, an alarmingly small number of manufacturers seem to be practicing it.
Rolls of steel in a warehouse. Photo: Shutterstock.
Here’s How China’s Lockdowns Are Rippling Through Economy
China’s lockdowns to contain the country’s worst Covid outbreak since early 2020 have battered the economy, stalling production in major cities like Shanghai and adding pressure to global inflation.
An aerial view of the Port of Shanghai in Shanghai, China. Photo: Getty Images.
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