Dawn Foods Names SVP, Supply Chain & Procurement for North America
Global bakery manufacturer and ingredient distributor Dawn Foods has announced the promotion of Ahmet Hepdogan to Senior Vice President of Supply Chain and Procurement for North America. This strategic appointment is aimed at enhancing operational efficiencies and improving customer service…
New Import Rules Aim to Boost India’s PC Manufacturing
India is set to introduce new restrictions on the import of laptops, tablets, and personal computers starting in January, marking a significant step towards enhancing domestic manufacturing and lessening its reliance on foreign products. This initiative has the potential to…
Sage Distribution and Manufacturing Operations: Empowering SMEs in Germany's GDP Shift
In a landscape where small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) face growing challenges, Sage has launched its Sage Distribution and Manufacturing Operations (SDMO) in Germany, providing a crucial lifeline for businesses navigating the complexities of today’s market. This innovative ERP solution…
New Competition Rules for Digital Platforms in Brazil: A Step Toward Fairness
Brazil is taking significant strides to reform its competition law, particularly concerning digital platforms. The proposed regulations aim to bolster antitrust actions against major technology companies, often referred to as Big Tech. This initiative reflects a growing concern among authorities…
Xometry Expands Its AI-Powered Marketplace to Enhance Efficiency in European Manufacturing
Xometry, a frontrunner in the B2B marketplace for manufacturing services, is poised for significant growth in Europe. The company is launching a suite of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered features specifically designed to enhance the management of complex manufacturing orders for engineers,…
OP-ED: Supporting Truck Drivers Can Help Lower Grocery Prices
As inflation shows signs of cooling, consumers are cautiously optimistic about their grocery bills. Recent reports indicate that food inflation has moderated and is even below the 2% historical average. However, this positive trend doesn’t guarantee stability in future pricing….
Supply Chain Bottlenecks Averted After Port Strike Suspended
The recent suspension of the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) strike that impacted 36 ports along the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts comes as a significant relief for retailers and consumers alike. This strike was particularly concerning in the context of Hurricane…
Labor Actions Heat Up Across Supply Chain
The current landscape of labor relations reflects a significant shift within U.S. supply chains, particularly in light of the ongoing International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) strike. Labor actions, including recent unionization efforts at Amazon facilities, are highlighting the growing dissatisfaction among…
Wesco Co.’s Strategic Digital Transformation: A Blueprint for Success
In today’s rapidly changing market, where digital presence and technological integration play pivotal roles, Wesco Co. stands out as a noteworthy example of a company successfully navigating its digital transformation. With a hefty investment of $270 million toward a comprehensive…
Brazil to Benefit from Major $2.7 Billion Microsoft AI Investment
Microsoft has announced a significant investment of $2.7 billion aimed at enhancing artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud infrastructure in Brazil. This financial injection, which is set to roll out over the next three years, is anticipated to have a profound…
