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March 24, 2020
By 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.
March 19, 2020
By Siemens Logistics
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.
March 10, 2020
By Transfix
Shipper Conquers Volatility and Cost With Transfix Terminal
Challenge: Due to market volatility, seasonality and unforeseen delays on the road, a shipper was left with limited and expensive transportation options.

February 27, 2020
By Bloomberg
Coronavirus: Supply-Chain Disruption Looks Like Natural Disasters
February 25, 2020
By Bloomberg
China Pushes Factories to Resume Even as Death Toll Rises
February 19, 2020
By Bloomberg
U.S. Factories in China Are Open But Don’t Have Enough Staff
February 8, 2020
By Alan Griffiths, SCB Contributor
How Offsite Manufacturing Could Revolutionize the Construction Supply Chain
February 5, 2020
By Bloomberg
Virus Endangers Parts Supply for Already-Embattled Car Industry

February 4, 2020
By SupplyChainBrain
Syncron’s Launches New Servitization Maturity Model for Manufacturers
January 30, 2020
By Bloomberg
China’s Steel Sector Braces as Virus Impacts Top Producer
January 27, 2020
By Bloomberg
Coronavirus Update: How the Virus Is Affecting Global Business
January 8, 2020
By Bloomberg
What to Watch for in Commodities in 2020
January 8, 2020
By Bloomberg
U.S. Companies and Consumers Are Paying Bulk of Tariff Costs

Learn From the Past to Prepare for 2020
February 12, 2020 | Transfix
SAP – IDC Design to Operate – Leveraging an Intelligent Digital Supply Chain
January 30, 2020 | SAP
The ROI of Robotics: Financial and Operational Sense
November 27, 2019 | Yale Lift Trucks
Small Data, Big Impact
November 27, 2019 | Yale Lift Trucks
Seven Challenges in Retail Business
February 3, 2020 | Witron

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March 9, 2020
By Ann Marie Uetz, SCB Contributor
Coronavirus: Considerations for an Emergency Supply-Chain Response Plan
December 2, 2019
By Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain
Can the ‘Smart’ Factory Revive U.S. Manufacturing Productivity?
August 16, 2019
By Hiranmay Sarkar, SCB Contributor
Enterprise AI Offers Solutions to Steel Industry Disruption
July 2, 2019
By Ray Hatch, SCB Contributor
Four Steps to Tackle Supply Chain Sustainability
June 12, 2019
By Richard van Hooijdonk, SCB Contributor
Future Factories Will Impact the World Far Beyond the Factory Floor

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