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Resin Shortage Could Increase Cost of Household Products by 15%

AlixPartners LLP

Resins are used worldwide in everyday household plastic products such as diapers, trash bags, beverage bottles, containers for personal care products and detergents, as well as plumbing pipes, medical devices and toys.

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Sourcing Solutions

Cross-Border Logistics Partnership Helps Benteler Automotive Manage Carrier Capacity

TA Services helped Benteler Automotive improve its transportation network performance, manage carrier capacity and reduce logistics costs.

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Carbon Footprint

Sustainable Supply Chain Trends That Will Dominate in 2021 and Beyond

It’s critical to gain full visibility over the sourcing, use and movement of materials across entire supply chains.

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Ocean Ports & Carriers

Business-to-Consumer Logistics Acquisitions Amp up Fulfillment Services

A.P. Moller- Maersk

These acquisitions focus on expanding B2C parcel delivery and B2C fulfillment services in the United States and Europe.

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Lucas, Fetch Enable Smart Warehouses

Lucas Systems, Inc.

Lucas and Fetch partner to create a new wave of smart warehouses.

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Sourcing & Procurement

Middle Market Companies Remain Optimistic as the Pandemic Continues

Despite downfalls caused by the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, companies report being well positioned for growth in the year ahead.

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Waste Reduction

Procurement Executives are Now Prioritizing Sustainability

The research found that delivering on corporate sustainability goals has become a top priority, with 63% of respondents saying its very important, compared to just 25% only two years ago.

Altitudedrone

Opportunity with Repatriation of Manufacturing to the U.S.

When a manufacturer needs growth capital, it is important to have a financial partner who understands your business and can deliver liquidity quickly and dependably.

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Supply Chain Visibility

How AI Can Help Mitigate Supply Chain Vulnerabilities

AI is no longer a value-add—it is a core component of building and maintaining visibility and resiliency throughout the entire supply chain.

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How International Businesses Can Mitigate Supply Chain Disruptions as Imports Surge

Businesses that adopt localized marketplaces and suppliers, along with multi-currency payment solutions will be primed to win in the future.

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Environmental Cost of Retail Returns

ReturnPro (formerly known as goTRG)

Returns will always exist, but now retailers have multiple options to help reduce the returns volume.

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3 Ways Smart Factory Leaders Can Boost Skilled Talent

Deloitte Consulting LLP

In order to attract the type of talent it requires for the future, manufacturing will need to sell itself to a new generation of job seekers who may alternatively gravitate toward a career in tech.

Metamorwork

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