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What Every Multinational Company Should Know About. Supply Chain Integrity

Foley

Both enforcement agencies and consumers increasingly are focused on manufacturers’ supply chains. Just as importantly, manufacturers will face tangible reputational risks if forced-labor issues are exposed in their supply chains. Human rights enforcement frameworks increasingly have real teeth.

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ABBYY Reduces Customs Document Clearance Time by more than 90% to Deliver Commercial Goods to Consumers Faster

i4.0 today

ABBYY ’s intelligent document processing (IDP) solutions are helping manufacturers of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) fast-track their trucks through border customs by reducing the time to clear custom clearances by more than 90%. With ABBYY IDP, we experience 100% accuracy and a 99% straight-through-processing rate.” Today Magazine.

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B2B integration is the backbone of a digital-first, resilient supply chain, report finds

Canadian Manufacturing

WATERLOO — A new IDC White Paper, sponsored by OpenText, shows that one of the biggest gaps in supply chain efficiency is the adoption of modern, digital technologies. On the other hand, 17 per cent of respondents reported that they only use basic analytics.

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Ottawa is increasing its ‘friendshoring’ focus to improve supply chains: analysts

Canadian Manufacturing

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen coined the term “friendshoring” a year ago, saying allies should rely on each other to make supply chains more resilient, and defang hostile actors from taxing or withholding goods. . “It’s essentially saying what we’ve been doing for the last 30 years of engagement is over.”

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Zebra Technologies Empowers Connected Workers 

Gary Mintchell

Operations leaders in the manufacturing, warehouse, retail, and transportation and logistics industries worldwide continue to grapple with fostering resilient supply chains amid heightened omnichannel demands for speed and accuracy, ongoing labor shortages, and economic uncertainty.

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Mapping local hydrogen capability

Manufacturer's Monthly

ICN SA has completed a Hydrogen Supply Chain Mapping and Gap Analysis study, identifying more than 2000 South Australian suppliers that could provide goods and services to the emerging hydrogen sector. Read the Hydrogen Supply Chain Mapping and Gap Analysis study. It also looked at potential low points or gaps. “As

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Case Law Update: Disputes Relating to Supply Chain Disruptions Hit the Courts

Foley

Over the last two years, the widespread shortages, stoppages, and other disruptions affecting much of the global supply chain have led manufacturers, suppliers, and buyers alike to examine their contract terms for an available excuse for nonperformance. Guilbert Tex, Inc. Tufco L.P. v Reckitt Benckiser (ENA) B.V.