Regulation & Compliance

Three Ways to Use Global Trade Data to Gain Competitive Advantage

May 13, 2019

Joely Callaway, SCB Contributor and Brendan McCahill, SCB Contributor

Even if an agreement is eventually reached — which isn’t looking good — trade disputes between the U.S. and China have left wounds that may not heal.

Navigating the Multidimensional World of Trade in 2019

May 12, 2019

SupplyChainBrain

Introducing our first annual Regional Guide to Global Supply Chain Management — in which industry experts offer key insights about domestic and global challenges that today's supply chain professionals must consider and address.

Why You Need an In-House Global Trade Compliance Team

May 10, 2019

John Vogt, SCB Contributor

The penalties are high, and the risk is usually yours.

Compliance Checklist: Europe’s Newest Restrictions for Hazardous Substances

May 10, 2019

Antony John, SCB Contributor

For global manufacturing businesses to thrive, it’s critical to meet ever-evolving Design for the Environment (DfE) regulations.

Boeing Vows `Transparency' to 737 Max Buyers in New Outreach

May 8, 2019

Bloomberg

Boeing is stepping up customer outreach two days after revealing it had known long before the first 737 Max crash in October that a cockpit alert wasn’t working the way buyers of the jet had been told.

China's War on Healthcare Costs Lures India's Top Drugmaker

May 7, 2019

Bloomberg

Sun Pharmaceutical is scouting for a partner in China to help it win a larger piece of the world’s second-largest drug market, where the government is on a mission to drive down the cost of healthcare.

Avetta Launches Cloud-Based Platform to Manage Supply Chain Risk

May 1, 2019

SupplyChainBrain

Created with customer input, the app provides customized analytics presented in a visual dashboard to help improve safety and compliance.

Starbucks, Dunkin' Brace for Levies, Bans on To-Go Coffee Cups

April 29, 2019

Bloomberg

Overwhelmed by trash, jurisdictions around the world are banning single-use plastic takeaway containers and cups.

Explosions Are Threatening Lithium-Ion's Edge in Global Battery Race

April 26, 2019

Bloomberg

Another lithium-ion battery has exploded, this time at an energy-storage complex in the U.S.

Popular Heart Drugs Tainted by Carcinogens Face Wave of Lawsuits

April 25, 2019

Bloomberg

Dozens of lawsuits have been filed against drug makers and sellers over widely prescribed generic heart medications tainted with potential carcinogens.