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Is IoT Right for Your Supply Chain?

December 21, 2018

Jon Slangerup, SCB Contributor

A technological transformation is taking place in supply chains across the globe today.

Luxury-Car Rivals Discuss Sharing Key Tech Components to Cut Costs

December 19, 2018

Bloomberg

Daimler and BMW are considering joining forces on making key automotive components — a move that reflects fundamental changes sweeping the industry.

Solar Power Buyers Had a Much Better Year Than Panel Makers

December 19, 2018

Bloomberg

Module manufacturers lost about 40 percent of their market value this year, even as the number of installations hit another record.

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Intel Embarks on a Digital Supply Chain Journey

December 19, 2018

SupplyChainBrain

The multinational manufacturer turns to cognitive computing to manage its sourcing function, and make sense of a massive amount of data relevant to supplier selection and monitoring.

The Most Innovative Supply Chains of 2018

The Top Five Supply Chain Innovations of 2018

A multinational manufacturer turns to cognitive computing to manage its sourcing.

December 19, 2018

Russell W. Goodman, SupplyChainBrain

This year's first-place entrant, Intel, is huge — and problems there can be just as big.

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Q&A | ‘Concept to Customer': Planning Across Product Lifecycles

December 19, 2018

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

Karin Bursa, executive vice president of Logility, defines "Concept to Customer," and places it in the context of real-world product lifecycle management.

IPhone Suppliers May Leave China If Tariffs Jump

December 14, 2018

Bloomberg

Apple’s suppliers will keep making iPhones in China if the U.S. imposes tariffs on the devices — unless those levies skyrocket.

Inside Huawei: The Driving Force of China’s Tech Aspirations

December 13, 2018

Bloomberg

The surprise arrest of Meng Wanzhou, chief financial officer of Huawei Technologies Co., has thrust the company into a political firestorm and deepened a core threat.

Q&A | Keeping Up With the Ever-Changing Trade Environment

December 12, 2018

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

Supply-chain and compliance officers are facing a head-spinning environment of constant change in their sourcing and logistics operations.

A Tariff-Era Survival Kit for American Firms in Asia

December 11, 2018

Bloomberg

U.S. firms operating in Asia are adapting to global trade uncertainty with a range of survival tactics, from reviewing how goods are classified to tweaking their supply chains.