Raw materials shortages slow Getinge heart support device production
Supply Chain Dive
DECEMBER 7, 2022
The medtech company is asking hospitals to share underutilized devices
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When Will Manufacturers Act to Diversify Raw-Material Supply?
Supply Chain Brain
APRIL 18, 2022
At a time when supply chain experts are preaching the benefits of diversified sourcing, an alarmingly small number of manufacturers seem to be practicing it
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Volkswagen, Mercedes-Benz boost efforts to secure EV raw materials in Canada
Supply Chain Dive
AUGUST 25, 2022
The automakers signed agreements to help build supply of minerals including lithium, cobalt and nickel in North America
The impact of Russian Invasion on Global Supply Chains
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MARCH 2, 2022
This comes… General Supply Chain News Economic sanctions energy EU finance food supply chain global supply chains logistics metals oil raw materials Russia supply chain transport uk Ukraine USA
Watch: Silicon Metal: The Supply and Price of an Essential Raw Material
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 21, 2023
Sadhna Gupta, assistant manager of procurement research with Aranca, describes recent trends in the price and availability of silicon metal, an essential material for global manufacturing, as well as the outlook for the coming year
Shortages cost Sally Beauty $15M in lost sales
Supply Chain Dive
AUGUST 18, 2022
The beauty supplier is working to enhance vendor relations to get ahead of raw material constraints
Electric Vehicles Could Match Gasoline Cars on Price This Year
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
Competition, government incentives and falling raw material prices are making battery-powered cars more affordable sooner than expected
Kaiser Aluminum reports $24M in higher costs from magnesium, molten metal shortages
Supply Chain Dive
OCTOBER 27, 2022
The aluminum maker is diversifying its supply base after raw material constraints lowered production levels at its Indiana rolling mill
Automakers race to build EV battery supply chains in North America
Supply Chain Dive
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
Auto companies are pouring billions of dollars into new facilities and supplier agreements as they strain to secure needed raw materials
Electronics OEMs Need to Revise Their Supply Chain Risk Management Strategies
Supply Chain Brain
OCTOBER 19, 2022
Where OEMs in the past could concentrate on securing supply of expensive components, now they have to think about everything that goes into production, including raw materials, too
U.S. Steel Says Accelerating Headwinds Eroding Metal Demand
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
The Pittsburgh-based producer said demand has dropped across most of its markets amid persistent supply-chain problems and higher costs for raw materials and energy in Europe
Tight Battery Market Is the Next Test for EVs After Chip Crisis
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 29, 2021
Rising demand from electric vehicles and challenges in securing raw materials will deliver a battery supply crunch for automakers already grappling with a chip crisis
Supply Chain Weekly Wrap-Up 05/28/2021 – 06/03/2021
All Things Supply Chain
JUNE 3, 2021
Tesla’s vehicle price increases due to supply chain pressures The price of Tesla vehicles is increasing due to supply chain pressures across the auto industry, particularly for raw materials.
Commodity Shipping Rates Are Surging Amid Uneven Recovery
Supply Chain Brain
APRIL 8, 2021
For a glimpse of how quickly and unevenly economies are recovering from the pandemic, look no further than the market for shipping raw materials
Why the U.S. Can’t Break China’s Monopoly on Rare Earth Metals
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 7, 2020
and the world on China for critical equipment and raw materials The global pandemic has exposed the utter dependence of the U.S.
Bosses at 3M, GE Expect Stubborn Inflation Throughout 2021
Supply Chain Brain
JULY 28, 2021
through year-end as spiking prices for everything from polypropylene, chemicals and other raw materials to logistics and labor show no signs of abating, Chief Executive Officer Mike Roman said Mounting inflation will weigh on 3M Co.
6 Supply Chain Management Books That Will Optimize Your Strategies
All Things Supply Chain
OCTOBER 7, 2020
Streamlining the process of converting raw materials into valuable products that are ultimately delivered into consumers’ hands can make or break any business.
Americans Face Record Metals Prices as Shipping Costs Surge
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 7, 2022
Surging prices of the raw materials needed for your refrigerators, automobiles, window frames and plumbing show no signs of abating as America’s supply chain crisis spills into another year
Chinese Factories Boom While Japan's are in Reverse
Supply Chain Brain
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
Japan faces a global slowdown, the soaring cost of raw materials and calls for firms to raise wages for their workers to help ease a cost-of-living crisis
HRC Steel Prices – Historical Graph [Realtime Updates]
Procurement Tactics
MARCH 22, 2023
Raw Materials Costs Iron ore, limestone, and coal are the main raw materials used for making HRC steel. Any increase in these materials’ prices will directly affect the cost stability of HRC steel prices.
A New Way to Ship Alcohol Could Eliminate Single-Use Bottles
Supply Chain Brain
APRIL 17, 2022
But one of the easiest and most cost-effective ways to cut emissions, energy and consumption of raw materials is to rethink the way drinks are packaged and transported
Mapping the Knowledge Supply Chain
All Things Supply Chain
AUGUST 13, 2017
When I write about supply chains, I think readers naturally envision product and/or material supply chains. In a physical supply chain, raw materials are processed or refined and made into… Supply Chain Management knowledge supply chain supply chain management
Russia Bans Export of 200 Products After Suffering Sanctions Hit
Supply Chain Brain
MARCH 9, 2022
It stopped short of curbing sales of energy and raw materials, the country’s biggest contribution to global trade Russia announced an export ban for more than 200 products after the economy was hit by sanctions over the invasion of Ukraine.
Enhancing Food Traceability and Purity Through Direct Sourcing
Supply Chain Brain
JANUARY 2, 2022
So why not just cut out those intermediaries and deal directly with the actual supplier of raw materials
Strategies to Mitigate Port Congestion on Your Supply Chain
Supply Chain Brain
DECEMBER 21, 2021
The current global shipping crisis has seen port delays increase significantly, severely impacting the top and bottom line of companies as they struggle to deliver products and raw materials to market.
Finance Hacks: How to Reduce Supply Chain Costs
Procurement Tactics
NOVEMBER 8, 2022
It focuses on optimizing processes from raw materials to the final products. Plus, it changes how businesses outsource their raw materials, which can now be done online. It dictates the raw materials you will need to procure, as well as the level of production.
Vaccine Hoarding May Backfire on Rich Nations as India Reels
Supply Chain Brain
APRIL 27, 2021
For months, developed economies have hoarded COVID-19 vaccines and the raw materials needed to make them. Now, they’re being forced to act as an explosive outbreak in India raises the risk of new virus mutations that could threaten the wider world
Ethanol Prices – Historical Graph [Realtime Updates]
Procurement Tactics
MARCH 17, 2023
Corn Prices Corn is the main raw material used in ethanol production. Ethanol Prices – Historical Graph Real-time chart of historical daily ethanol prices. The prices are down in U.S. dollars per GAL. The current price is and is last updated on.
Procurement in the Chemical Industry: The Future Is Predictive
Arkestro
JANUARY 18, 2023
Chemical manufacturers turn an array of raw materials—gas, minerals, metals, and more—into countless products used in everyday life. Predictive procurement is the key to securing raw materials at the right price and time.
How to Use Predictive Procurement in Chemical Manufacturing
Arkestro
MAY 16, 2022
Using a huge range of raw materials for production, companies in this industry supply chemicals to virtually every sector. Shipments are global, and so are the sources of raw materials. Some raw materials are in short supply.
How Predictive Procurement Solves Challenges in the Food and Beverage Industry
Arkestro
DECEMBER 5, 2022
With globalization, raw materials may come from across the globe. Raw Materials Shortages. For instance, raw materials like wheat and corn could become more scarce with the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
What Government Contractors Should Know About the 2022 Recession
Procurement Tactics
NOVEMBER 25, 2022
Recession economies also see a decline in production and manufacturing as a result of more expensive raw materials. . In particular, the rising cost of goods and raw materials continues to be a source of concern for suppliers. 33 Procurement Interview Questions in 2022.
U.S., Europe Face Hurdles to Cut China Reliance for Rare Earths
Supply Chain Brain
SEPTEMBER 9, 2020
and Europe’s ambition to boost production of rare raw materials used in electric vehicles and wind turbines and reduce dependence on China will face obstacles, including higher costs and environmental concerns The U.S.
Lene Aabo-Bjerregaard on close communication and collaboration in a crisis
Procurement Leaders
DECEMBER 9, 2022
We are proactively communicating with top management to provide a heads-up in terms of financial target planning and support for action planning – both in terms of macro updates and raw-material price impacts.
CPO Spotlight: Ketal Patel
Procurement Heads
NOVEMBER 15, 2022
So, the CFO became my new boss, and because of the benefit we had seen in raw material purchasing we were then able to support indirect procurement, which was great and one of the reasons I took the job as I had never really done indirect procurement before.
Retail Supply Chain — Everything You Should Know
Procurement Tactics
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
It encompasses everything from acquiring the raw materials you need to make the product to delivering that product to your customers. . 33 Procurement Interview Questions in 2022. Download Free Whitepaper ?. ?. Or receive our famous weekly newsletter.
Sustainable Supply Chain — The Ultimate Guide
Procurement Tactics
SEPTEMBER 13, 2022
From raw materials sourcing to production, storage, and delivery, it monitors if these processes may cause harm to the environment and communities. . The reduction in waste by reusing and recycling the materials establishes a balance where input is equivalent to output. .
The Importance of Supply Chain in the Apparel Industry!
Supply Chain Game Changer
APRIL 20, 2022
Within the apparel industry, the key operations within the supply chain concern the following: Movement of Raw Materials Human Resources Logistics and Transportation. In your business, you might expect to supply raw materials or ready materials within one division then onto the next.
How Russian Sanctions Are Impacting Global Supply Chains!
Supply Chain Game Changer
AUGUST 19, 2022
The modern supply chain is global and often depends on Russia for production, either equipment or materials. Raw materials. Many raw materials have been at risk since before the current conflict because of the dependence on specific, small regions for production.
Sustainable Logistics — The Ultimate Guide
Procurement Tactics
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
These activities range from the supply of raw materials to the distribution and the management of the lifecycle of products. . 33 Procurement Interview Questions in 2022. Success! First Name. Email. Download Free Whitepaper ?. Or receive our famous weekly newsletter.
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