On Oct. 1, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced withhold release orders [1] covering five imported products from five countries. The companies, ranging from apparel producers in Asia to ...

As a CTO, I get to speak with IT leaders across industries like food and beverage, consumer packaged goods and manufacturing about their supply chain digitization initiatives. One thing is clear: ...

The digital integration of supply chains that historically have relied on manual processes is key to integrating modern-day business functions, both within the organization and externally with ...

A new research paper from the Global Supply Chain Institute at the University of Tennessee investigates the progress of companies toward achieving end-to-end supply-chain integration. Director Michael ...

Consumers these days want to know that when a business says that it is producing something ethically and sustainably, that it can back up such claims throughout its entire supply chain. After all, a ...

Companies with mature supply chain and risk management processes have a greater proportion of on-time deliveries than other companies. But they also perform better on every other measure as well, ...

An outline of major supply chain impacts and where manufacturers should focus attention in order to be resilient. When you’re responsible for ensuring the success of a U.S.-based multinational ...

Across the analyst and policy community, there is a widespread belief that U.S. defense supply chains are not resilient enough and that raises fears of national security risks. The “big six” defense ...

Lithium-ion batteries can store energy from intermittent sources such as solar and wind generation, adding critical flexibility to the increasingly dynamic electric grid. But as the storage industry’s ...