Tesla supply chain: from cautionary tale to role model
Tesla’s full-year results show that it has navigated the supply chain challenges and chip shortages that have frozen the rest of the auto industry. This is a far cry from the electric...
2 hours ago • by Carlos Cordon in Supply Chain • 7 min read
Organizations are facing increasingly demanding challenges, from soaring materials costs to new geopolitical risks and perpetual supply chain instability. New international rules add to the pressure, requiring companies to manage the Scope...
Continue reading27 January 2022 • by Ralf W. Seifert, Richard Markoff in Supply Chain • 5 min read
Tesla’s full-year results show that it has navigated the supply chain challenges and chip shortages that have frozen the rest of the auto industry. This is a far cry from the electric...
28 December 2021 in Supply Chain • 5 min read
Covid-19 has disrupted global supply chains but not changed their fundamental form. New technologies, continuing geo-political tensions and climate change point to companies in many industries having to plan for more radical...
17 December 2021 in Supply Chain • 4 min read
With COVID-19 and fallout from the US-China trade war, global supply chain managers have had much on their plates recently. Next up: coping with climate change and integrating Africa, says Mark Slade,...
25 November 2021 • by Carlos Cordon in Supply Chain • 6 min read
Influencing suppliers, complying with regulations and sourcing raw materials has become a bureaucratic and logistical nightmare for chief operating officers. ...
17 November 2021 • by Richard Markoff, Ralf W. Seifert in Supply Chain • 4 min read
Mainstream news reports are full of claims that supply chains are broken, citing widespread product shortages, overflowing ports and spiking freight costs. But perhaps there is another way to understand what is...
15 November 2021 • by David Bach, Salvatore Cantale in Supply Chain • 2 min read
Businesses are looking at becoming more local, or at least more diverse in terms of their supply chain as a path to resilience. If you find yourself reconsidering your supply chain, here...
29 October 2021 • by Salvatore Cantale in Supply Chain • 4 min read
Dutch pension fund ABP's decision to withdraw from the fossil fuel sector carries some risks but it is a courageous move that can have wider repercussions....
26 October 2021 in Supply Chain • 6 min read
Executives can break the gloom and fortify their business against disruption by adopting these risk strategies. ...
13 October 2021 in Supply Chain • 6 min read
Soren Toft, CEO of the world’s second-largest container carrier, says the resurgence of global trade amid the pandemic has highlighted the need to reinforce cargo transport systems and infrastructure. ...
7 October 2021 • by Carlos Cordon in Supply Chain • 6 min read
With the prices of natural gas, coal and electricity spiking to record highs, manufacturers should start thinking about how to reduce their energy consumption so they can keep production humming irrespective of...
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