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IN THE NEWS with Fastener News Desk the Week of June 17, 2024

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Read full article from Reuters. Rising freight rates are a new source of concern in the global supply chain with forecasts warning that ocean cargo prices could reach $20,000 — potentially even touch the Covid era peak of $30,000 — and stay there into 2025 according to a new report from CNBC. Just as the Federal Reserve and U.S.

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Manufacturers using digital transformation to future-proof operations

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The company also is working with medical devices and agricultural equipment, had outreach from electronics manufacturing, and expects to be working soon with the aerospace industry. Many customers prefer to use their own freight carriers, so a B2B e-commerce platform must be able to accommodate third-party shipping.

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What is supply chain?

Fastener News Desk

McKinsey & Company – Listen to the article: What is supply chain? To take just one example, tapping into digital tools, building skills, and getting clear on processes helped an aerospace player that looked to increase its supply chain resilience. Take automobiles, for example. How do great supply chain organizations work?