The Growing Need for ‘Smart’ Businesses and Supply Chains
As workforce dynamics evolve and technology advances, supply chains are under increasing pressure from manufacturers, retailers and their customers to do more with less.
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Curated headlines from the world's leading supply chain publications.
Watch: Achieving End-to-End Planning at Ping: A Case Study
Ping, the maker of customized golf clubs and equipment, set out to unify its supply chain planning function and achieve end-to-end visibility with the help of John Galt Solutions.
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‘Systemic’ Flaws Led to Fatal Midair Crash Near Washington, D.C.
Homendy cited what she called the failure of “entire organizations to evaluate and act on readily available data, heed repeated recommendations and foster robust safety cultures.”
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Indonesia landslide death toll rises to 38, dozens missing
West Java's governor Dedi Mulyadi blamed the landslide on the sprawling plantations around the mountain village where it occurred.
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UPS sees higher profits in 2026 from network, Amazon downsizing
UPS is continuing to cut down Amazon volumes and consolidate package sorting centers in a bid to improve efficiency and shipment yields. The post UPS sees higher profits in 2026…
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Daily Briefing 28 January 2026
Beijing’s balancing act: energy security, trade and shipping carbon pricing | Batteries could move shipping further towards net zero than... Related StoriesMOL secures long-term VLEC and LNG carrier charters with…
Lire la suite →Diesel surging on cold weather, more increases in DOE/EIA benchmark loom
After a fourth quarter of mostly declines, the benchmark diesel price is climbing fast. The post Diesel surging on cold weather, more increases in DOE/EIA benchmark loom appeared first on…
Lire la suite →Teen Truckers Won’t Fix a Problem That Doesn’t Exist
The ATA wants FMCSA to extend a failed pilot program that produced 42 graduates out of a planned 3,000. Meanwhile, we're handing CDLs to drivers who can't pass basic safety…
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Taiwan-US tariff resolution to boost machine tool industry, signaling structural recovery and growth
Following the resolution of tariffs between Taiwan and the US, market concerns are expected to ease, leading to clearer procurement signals from end users and fostering optimism that the machine…
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Efun Technology's shift toward niche optical films signals broader industry disruption amid supply chain challenges
The optical film industry is undergoing significant upheaval as disruptions in the red supply chain force manufacturers to rethink their business models. Taiwan-based Efun Technology has adopted a "low volume,…
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Micron's US$100 billion New York megafab attracts local oversight
As the Trump administration intensifies its push for US-based semiconductor manufacturing, Micron recently held a groundbreaking ceremony for its planned megafab in the town of Clay, north of Syracuse, New…
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Samsung phases out MLC NAND as 3D NAND shift cuts supply in 2026
NAND flash prices are soaring, with industry insiders expecting upstream contract prices to surge over 100% in the first quarter of 2026. As NAND manufacturers aggressively upgrade their processes, Samsung…
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Ta-i Technology raises chip resistor prices from February as a cost squeeze mounts
The chip resistor supply chain is seeing another round of price hikes as major passive component manufacturers Yageo and Walsin Technology initiated the first wave. Taiwanese firm Ta-i Technology has…
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Accton enters global top 20 EMS/ODM as AI products double revenue
DIGITIMES recently tracked the 2025 revenues of the world's top 20 EMS/ODM companies, with nine Taiwanese firms making the list, including Foxconn, Wistron (including Wiwynn), Quanta, Pegatron, Compal, Inventec, Accton,…
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AI EXPO Taiwan 2026 to expand, unveiling new AI industry blueprint on March 25
The largest annual artificial intelligence (AI) ecosystem event, AI EXPO Taiwan 2026, is confirmed to take place from March 25-27, 2026, at the Taipei Expo Dome. Compared to previous years,…
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China's new commercial space plan aims to reshape global space economy by 2027
China's National Space Administration (CNSA) announced a strategic initiative on November 25, 2025, intending to make China the world leader in commercial space activities by 2027. The plan, unveiled in…
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China's TV subsidies lose traction, shipments likely to decline in 2026
China will continue implementing its national subsidy policy in 2026, but with stricter conditions and higher thresholds. Judging from TV sales trends in 2025, the subsidies had already lost momentum…
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China's conditional H200 approval rewire Samsung-SK Hynix rivalry
China has reportedly been conditionally approving corporate purchases of Nvidia's H200, reshaping HBM supply-demand dynamics. According to Seoul Economic Daily and G-enews, Bloomberg reported that Chinese authorities granted conditional approval…
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Analysis: Does Foxconn's Mitsubishi venture make it an automaker?
The global bus industry is entering a new phase where competition extends beyond vehicle models to encompass organizational and operational transformation. Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) and Foxconn…
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Memory shortages raise alarm across the auto industry
A deepening global memory chip shortage is beginning to raise serious concerns within the automotive industry, as surging demand from artificial intelligence (AI) applications increasingly crowds out supply. With software-defined…
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