Data-Driven Insights Are Key to Solving Supply Chain Woes
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 30, 2023
As technology improves, vendors can be more flexible with packaging options, variety and regional shipping.
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Europe Wants the Chips
Procurement Bulletin
JULY 30, 2023
UPS Avoids Strike UPS workers avoided a strike by agreeing to a five year deal that includes more pay. Shippers are feeling somewhat relieved to avoid another kick in the gut to supply chains. Europe Wants the Chips Now that AI is dominating everything we hear about these days, everyone is in a race to get semiconductor chips. Not to be outdone by the US chip act, the EU finalized a $47.5b Chips Act , an aggressive objective of producing 20% of the the world’s semiconductor chips by 2030.
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A Newcomer to Trucking Tackles the Familiar Problem of Empty Miles
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It has become our tradition to write an annual letter that accompanies the first podcast of the year. In 2023, The post [Pod] Halfway to 2024: An Art of Procurement Mid-Year Check In w/ Kelly Barner and Philip Ideson appeared first on Art of Procurement.
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