China's longstanding position as the global manufacturing hub is facing challenges as companies reassess their supply chains.

The food industry has experienced significant disruptions in recent years, including Brexit, COVID-19, conflicts, weather events, animal diseases, and inflation, leading to a global increase in food prices.

Instant Brands, the maker of the popular Instant Pot cooker and Pyrex glassware, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection due to ongoing financial struggles caused by supply chain pressures.

The COVID-19 relief funds intended to combat the pandemic and stabilize the economy became the target of the greatest grift in U.S. history.

Jack Buffington, a supply chain expert, sheds light on how the COVID-19 pandemic simply brought to the surface the long-standing issues plaguing global supply chains.

The Covid-19 pandemic has dealt a severe blow to mass transit systems in the United States, causing double-digit declines in ridership and posing the biggest crisis for public transit since the rise of the private car a century ago.

The decrease in strains on global supply chains earlier this year led some to believe that the disruptions caused by the pandemic were coming to an end, but experts argue that a return to normal doesn't mean a return to conventional supply chain practices.

Ocean shipping rates are returning to pre-pandemic levels as volumes decrease and new capacity comes online.

Toyota is reevaluating its inventory management approach after the pandemic highlighted the challenges of operating a just-in-time supply chain.

Since implementing COVID restrictions and subsequently reopening its economy, China has been striving to generate positive momentum.

More than 90% of the chemical industry has reported that freight transportation and supply chain issues are still affecting their manufacturing process.

The Canada-United States border has undergone some changes due to decreased volume during the pandemic.

In 2020, the coronavirus swept the world and had a detrimental impact on the economy.

Speaking at this week’s JPMorgan Industrials Conference, Gangestad discussed the 26,000-employee-strong company’s first-quarter pace and his expectation that the health of the world’s supply chain has a long way to go.

The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the weaknesses and vulnerabilities in the healthcare supply chain, but it has also created opportunities for healing and strengthening the supply chain.

Traditional criticism of shorter work weeks and paid sick leave has often referenced a drop in worker productivity when these benefits are offered.

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused businesses to rethink their KPIs and focus on areas such as remote work productivity, customer experience, supply chain resilience, and employee health and safety.

The Department of Health and Human Services has a smaller agency within it called the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response and it has been responsible for much of the vaccine supplies available to the public in recent years.

Companies may lay off employees in one area or department while simultaneously hiring new employees in another area or department as part of a larger restructuring effort.

Despite the formal public health emergency in the U.S. scheduled to end May 11th, the vaccine mandate remains tightly in place at the 49th parallel.