For more than a year, companies have been confronting supply chain snafus. The hitches are particularly acute for manufacturers, which typically require sizeable volumes of numerous components. We ...

It is no secret that COVID-19 has exposed the stress points in manufacturing supply chains across the world. Early in the pandemic, manufacturers struggled to keep up with the sudden demand for ...

The current state of the supply chain is causing a degree panic within businesses. Large enterprises may have resources and levers to pull to deal with the uncertainty, but for small and midsized ...

Online shopping has surged amid store closures and six-foot social distancing mandates around the globe. But while the coronavirus may have accelerated what was already in the works pre-pandemic, some ...

The legacy focus on low, per-unit cost of production that led to offshoring continues to haunt U.S. manufacturers through a cascading series of supply chain disruptions – shortages of materials, ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (Stacker.com) — Much as everyone would like to put the COVID-19 pandemic behind them, positive cases continue to circulate throughout the world and the economy is still feeling its ...

In multi-tier supply chains, trust is often the first casualty of complexity. Blockchain is helping to restore it by creating ...

The Global Manufacturing PMI showed the time taken for factories to receive goods from their supplier shortened on average in March. Although only modest, the second successive monthly improvement in ...

Over the past year-and-a-half, the topic of supply chains has become so prevalent that people who had no idea about supply chains now know about supply chains. For the general consumer, that may be ...

T he pressure on supply chains caused by trade uncertainties and increased raw material costs is being felt by manufacturers across the board. The National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) Q1 2025 ...

Alibaba Group is facing slowing Chinese consumption, e-commerce deceleration, and margin pressures. Read why I rate BABA ...

Yet, as we’ve seen throughout the pandemic, returning to “normal” is not as easy or quick as it sounds. Availability of new equipment to the construction industry has continued to lag demand. “New ...