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    Customer Relationships

    What Does a Lower PPI Mean for Pricing?

    Feb. 1, 2024
    Customers who endured price hikes may now expect reductions, but the data tells its own story.
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    Planning & Forecasting

    Which Regions Are Most at Risk for Supply Chain Disruption?

    Jan. 25, 2024
    More manufacturers are reshoring as insurance against geopolitical strife.
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    Planning & Forecasting

    A Nearshoring Checklist: 4 Prerequisites for Success

    Aug. 16, 2023
    The decision to regionalize should take into consideration manufacturing footprint, established supply chain and other factors.
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    Customer Relationships

    Getting into a Hospital’s Purchasing Database Is Harder than You Think

    Aug. 9, 2023
    Follow-up on a customer’s inventory system can make or break a medical product launch.
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    Logistics

    Labor Strife, Insolvent Shippers: Dealing with Summer Supply Chain Snarls

    June 30, 2023
    One large carrier leaving the marketplace means many shippers will scramble for capacity.

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    Ebooks & Digital Editions

    eBook: Reshoring Manufacturing: Progress & Challenges

    Aug. 11, 2024
    Experts in the water treatment, pharmaceutical, chemicals and manufacturing world look at how reshoring is changing the rules of the market.
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    There Are Better Ways to Build a Domestic PPE Supply Chain

    March 10, 2023
    Focusing on innovation and supplier relationships will help the US prepare for the next global health emergency.
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    Planning & Forecasting

    Shifting Supply Chain Winds Favor Regionalism, Restructuring

    Feb. 21, 2023
    Those who are willing to adapt will reap the benefits.
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    Planning & Forecasting

    Is Your ‘Best Value’ Country Sourcing Missing the Mark?

    Feb. 8, 2023
    Nine factors to consider in a total-cost-of-ownership analysis.
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    Ebooks & Digital Editions

    eBook: IndustryWeek's 2023 Manufacturing Outlook

    Jan. 25, 2023
    From currency to technology to supply chains to management, a look at what manufacturers should be considering in the new year.