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There’s Nothing Better Than the Lithium-Ion Battery Coming Soon

There’s Nothing Better Than the Lithium-Ion Battery Coming Soon

April 9, 2019

The battery of the future — at least for the coming decade — will almost certainly be the battery of the past.

How a U.S.-Mexico Border Closure Could Impact Your Next Meal

How a U.S.-Mexico Border Closure Could Impact Your Next Meal

April 5, 2019

An actual shutdown for the U.S.-Mexico border would have far-reaching consequences on economies and people, but one unexpected victim could also be the average American’s plate.

China's Demand for $17,000 Gene-Altered Lab Mice Is Skyrocketing

China's Demand for $17,000 Gene-Altered Lab Mice Is Skyrocketing

April 4, 2019

President Xi Jinping’s drive to turn China into a biomedical powerhouse has pushed the country deeper into drug discovery and to the forefront of genetics.

How to Turn Supply Chain Complexity Into Great Service

April 4, 2019

Joseph Shamir, SCB Contributor

The secret to service-driven planning is probability forecasting and stock mix optimization.

Top Five Spend-Analytics Measures for Procurement Managers

Top Five Spend-Analytics Measures for Procurement Managers

April 3, 2019

Erin McFarlane, SCB Contributor

If you’ve recently joined an organization or moved into a new role that is directly related to procurement, it can be challenging to know where to start.

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The Brexit Day That Wasn't Leaves Britain Counting the Cost

April 1, 2019

For more than two years, the clock ran down toward March 29, the day Prime Minister May pledged Britain would leave the European Union. As the drama rolls on, the costs mount from the Brexit day that wasn’t.

Forecast for U.S. Ag Exporters: Continued Pain

Forecast for U.S. Ag Exporters: Continued Pain

April 1, 2019

Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

U.S. agricultural exporters weathered a tough year in 2018, and the forecast looks no better for the remainder of 2019.

Spiced Buttermilk? Coca-Cola Turns to New Recipes, Ingredients in India

Spiced Buttermilk? Coca-Cola Turns to New Recipes, Ingredients in India

March 29, 2019

As consumers turn health-conscious at a rapid clip even in emerging markets, Coke’s mission globally is now to sell a lot more than just, well, Coke.

How Data Is Enabling the Supply Chain of the Future

How Data Is Enabling the Supply Chain of the Future

March 29, 2019

Dagny Dukach, SCB Contributor

Manufacturers lose billions of dollars every year due to lack of visibility into vital shipment data.

U.S. and China Got Into a Trade War and Mexico Won

U.S. and China Got Into a Trade War, and Mexico Won

March 28, 2019

Mexico’s bonanza underscores the difficulty in trying to win a trade war where companies can shift production or find new sources to avoid tariffs.

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