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Supply Chain Trends for 2022
According to Supply Chain Brain, there are several trends to watch for regarding supply chains in 2022 including elastic supply chains.
Supply chains have been severely impacted by COVID-19. A recent Statista survey found nearly 72% of businesses suffering detrimental effects related to the pandemic. Now, even as disruptions persist, supply chains the world round have begun picking up the pieces and charting new territory to recover.
Read more...Integration Technology is the Way Forward
Integration technology is one way that companies can improve their resilience, reports Sustainable Brands.
Without a doubt, the world’s supply chains have been put to the test in the past 18 months — as market demand and availability of supplies became unpredictable thanks to COVID-19 disruptions
Read more...Keeping the Supply Chain Flowing
According to Forbes, companies can take steps to minimize supply chain disruptions.
Global supply chain issues are making headlines these days. Consumers were advised to begin their holiday shopping early because of inventory shortages and shipping delays, and more and more shoppers are reporting minimally filled or even bare shelves in retail stores.
Read more...Digital Supply Chain Could Lead to Net Zero
India believes its road to net zero emissions lies in a digital supply chain, reports Economic Times.
The Glasgow Climate Pact has made it clear that there is a universal mandate to get to net zero emissions.
Read more...U.S Wants National Supply Chain Database
According to NNY 360, lawmakers want to create a national database to streamline the supply chain and eliminate problems.
A group of bipartisan, bicameral lawmakers is hoping to push a supply chain bill through Congress during the final days of the year.
Read more...Amazon Bypasses Supply Chain Issues
According to CNBC, Amazon bypasses supply chain issues by having its own cargo ships and containers.
For years, Amazon has been quietly chartering private cargo ships, making its own containers, and leasing planes to better control the complicated shipping journey of an online order.
Read more...Supply Chain Risk Management Company Gets Funding
Everstream Analytics ("Everstream"), a provider of supply chain risk management software company has secured funding from Horizon Technology Finance, reports PR Newswire.
Horizon Technology Finance Corporation (NASDAQ: HRZN) ("Horizon"), a leading specialty finance company that provides capital in the form of secured loans to venture capital backed companies in the technology, life science, healthcare information and services, and sustainability industries, announced today it provided an additional venture loan, in the principal amount of $5 million, to Everstream Analytics ("Everstream"), a provider of supply chain risk management software and an existing Horizon portfolio company.
Read more...Companies Have to Explain Supply Chain Issues
Amazon and other companies were ordered to give FTC updates on supply chain issues, reports the Hill.
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ordered Amazon and eight other large retailers to send information to the regulatory agency about supply chain disruption factors and the steps they have taken to mitigate the disruptions.
Read more...Getting Security Authenticated By Third Party
According to NextGov, the Commerce secretary suggests third parties should sign off on software applications to keep the supply chain safe.
The Commerce secretary should consider whether connected software applications have been evaluated for security by a reliable third party when reviewing transactions with U.S. entities, under a new proposal from the department.
Read more...Clean Energy Needs a Clean Supply Chain
According to the Verge, clean energy needs to have its own reliable supply chain.
The future of energy in America will depend on whether the US can break free from its dependence on other countries that dominate clean energy supply chains.
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