Supply Chain Pain: Freight Rates, Delivery Delays Frustrate Food Industry
Food businesses are facing logistics issues regarding rising freight costs on top of the ongoing COVID-19 crisis. Rising freight rates and delivery delays have led...
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Supply Chain Demonstrator Project: year 2 evaluation of energy efficiency improvement pilots
BEIS commissioned 6 demonstration projects to test different approaches for increasing the rates of energy efficiency improvements amongst able-to-pay owner-occupiers as part of the Local...
Microsoft Partners With 11 Companies to Help Secure Microelectronics Supply Chain
Microelectronics Microsoft has teamed up with 11 companies to develop a technology platform that could help ensure the security of microelectronics design and manufacturing using...
Supply Chain Experts Explore Challenges of COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution
The COVID-19 vaccine is perhaps the most important cargo that’s ever been shipped across the country and around the world. While getting the vaccine into...
From the CEOs: 3 leaders talk supply chain, future of private label
Oakland said in food, typically the change in product demand is about 1-2% on a yearly basis, so they weren’t prepared for the level of...
Microsoft Azure Helping to Strengthen US Microelectronics Supply Chain
Keeping up with the rapid pace of technology innovation today requires equal advances in the pace of development of new microelectronics. At the same time,...
Supply chain costs are mounting in all sorts of ways
We’d like to draw your attention to two articles that have recently graced FT.com. Here’s the first, from the FT’s German industry correspondent Joe Miller,...
CSA Exclusive: Unilever jump starts slow-moving goods supply chain
A CPG giant is opening access to data on slow-moving and obsolete goods (SMOG) with cloud-based inventory visibility. Chain Store Age recently had a conversation...
Make COVID-19 the supply chain’s final cautionary tale
Where does supply chain risk rank in the hierarchy of priorities in the grand scheme of a firm’s business strategy? We often think of supply...
Building domestic supply chain for battery storage could be a priority for lawmakers, Senate aides say
Dive Brief: Promoting a domestic supply chain for energy storage technologies, particularly batteries, could be an area of bipartisan focus for the 117th Congress and...