Recent global events, including Brexit, the expanded use of tariffs and the COVID-19 pandemic, have led to unprecedented risks and challenges for manufacturers that depend on global manufacturing operations and supply chains. Many companies have enjoyed the significant benefits and advantages of expanding production by building factories around the globe […]
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The idea of an economic divorce is attractive to many, but it would undermine America’s strategic interests by David P. Goldman April 14, 2020 I was a decoupler before decoupling was cool. I have advocated selective decoupling of the US economy from China for the past four years, arguing that […]
IBM says pandemic pointed to the need for a more agile, AI-driven network Bob Vavra A new report from the IBM Institute for Business Value, “COVID-19 and Shattered Supply Chains,” discusses what the company called “vulnerabilities in global supply chains, causing unanticipated chaos while emphasizing a need for resilience and smarter systems […]