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What Could New U.S. Trade Tariffs Mean for Global Supply Chains?

December 27, 2024
Chris Clowes, SCB Contributor

The potential impact of President-elect Trump's proposed tariffs will be felt by businesses both within the U.S. and on an international scale.


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AI’s Role in Supplier Collaboration and Information Management

December 26, 2024
Megha Chaudhary, SCB Contributor

Artificial intelligence continues to revolutionize buyer-supplier collaboration and information management, offering transformative opportunities to optimize supply chains.


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Watch: How the U.S. Can Cut Its Reliance on China for Critical Minerals

December 24, 2024
Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

Pini Althaus, chief executive officer of Cove Capital, explains the ramifications of China’s recent ban on exports to the U.S. of certain critical materials.


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Integrating EDI and OMS: A Winning Combination for Next-Generation Supply Chains

December 24, 2024
Ram Venkataraman, SCB Contributor

When it comes to supply chain optimization, the integration of electronic data interchange and order management systems is crucial to achieving better communications with trading partners.


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Safeguarding Supply Chain Sustainability This Holiday Season

December 19, 2024
Simon Jaehnig, SCB Contributor

The holiday shopping season is a make-or-break moment for businesses, but it’s also a time when sustainability efforts face significant challenges.


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Mars Carves Path Toward Responsibly Sourced Cocoa

December 17, 2024
SupplyChainBrain

Mars is planning to have cocoa it purchases physically separated from products that come from other unverified sources at every stage in its supply chain.


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Demonstrating the Impact and ROI of Sustainability in the Supply Chain

December 17, 2024
Katrina Duck, SCB Contributor

In a world in which 60% of global emissions stem from supply chains, getting business executives to embrace supply chain sustainability is critical.


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BOM Rationalization: The Key to Reducing Excess Inventory and Procurement Costs

December 17, 2024
Anirudha Deshpande, Sudarshan NR, and Aninda Das, SCB Contributors

Across industries, be it FMCG, medical, or automotive, companies with a vast, diverse product portfolio need to manage bills of materials for each product and variant.


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Tariffs, Trade, and Turmoil: Strategies for a Resilient Supply Chain

December 16, 2024
GAINS

Whether you’re uncertain about how tariffs may inflate costs, how labor shortages could impact operations, or how tax reforms may influence network design, this webinar will show you how to respond with agility and foresight. By the end of this session, you’ll have a clear roadmap for navigating policy uncertainty and emerging stronger on the other side.


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SUPPLY CHAIN THOUGHT LEADERS

Watch: The Impact of New Tariffs on Durable Goods Sellers

December 16, 2024
Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

Jason Alexander, industrial policy senior analyst with RSM US, discusses how businesses will navigate the coming year in the face of higher tariffs on durable goods.


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