Outsourcing
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Manufacturers plan to bring production back onshore
Many say reduced oil prices will have a positive effect on business
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Suppliers’ suppliers become the focus as supply chains suffer
Manufacturers will need to conduct an extensive due diligence process as they need to understand their risk exposure, including the operations of their supplier’s suppliers too
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DHL Supply Chain doubles down on robotics
By the end of 2020 1,000 LocusBots will be operating in 12 DHL sites in North America
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Delmar chooses Tecsys to run fulfillment centres
Freight forwarder finds the need for new software with acquired 3PL business
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Coerced Uighur labour taints electronics supply chain
Companies outside China are benefiting from coercive labour practices imposed on the Uighurs, a Turkic ethnic group, and other minorities
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Polaris Transportation buys PRI Logistics
PRI to operate under Polaris branding
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CEVA Logistics to handle parts for Airbus
Five-year contract will manage spare parts and components for Airbus in Hamburg, Germany
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China’s manufacturing lags as virus breaks supply chains
Factories that make the world’s smartphones, toys and other goods are struggling to reopen
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AMS Fulfillment acquires EchoData Group
Combined company will offer bi-coastal fulfillment capabilities
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Integrated supplier to serve drug manufacturers
AmerisourceBergen has integrated World Courier and ICS