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As the Russia’s invasion of Ukraine continues to intensify, the globe is intensifying the sanctions placed on Russia in response. And manufacturing supply chains are feeling the pressure. As of this writing, the European Commission has prepared a new package of sanctions against Russia and Belarus that will ban three Belarusian banks from the international…
To combat rising inflation which is at its highest peak in 40 years, the Federal Reserve has indicated that interest rate increases are inevitable. Indeed, according to Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has announced that short-term interest rates will rise in March for the first time in four years. “The Fed uses interest rates as…
A global semiconductor shortage has done little to deter automakers like General Motors from embracing an electric future. Despite the automotive industry’s ongoing issues acquiring sufficient quantities of electronic components and semiconductors to meet vehicle production schedules, General Motors (GM) has made several moves in recent months to prepare for an organizational-wide transition to electric…
In the wake of several recent issues in the global electronic component and semiconductor supply chain, the U.S. government is taking direct action. On Dec. 1, 2021, the U.S. Commerce Department has announced the establishment of a high-level committee that will advise the U.S. government on topics such as microelectronics research, development, manufacturing, and policy.…
When the COVID-19 vaccines were released in early 2022, many predicted that by the end of the year normalcy would have returned to the global economy — and by extension the global supply chain. This has not been the case. In fact, as the economy gradually opens back up, disruptions within the supply chains appear…
Inventory Ownership Solutions are becoming the new normal. According to data from research firm Coalition, the world’s top banks have had a productive year in 2020 in one interesting area: supply chains. As organizations across all industries struggle with inventory, they have turned to finding alternative ways to pay suppliers in a time when working…