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This issue of Inside Supply Management^®delves into managing supply chain risk and prioritizing agility. The cover article discusses how integrating artificial intelligence (AI) can lead to value generation. Also read about the power of cross-collaboration, the intersection between logistics and X-shoring, and how the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) is shaping supply chain resilience.

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Despite enthusiasm about AI and Industry 4.0,

reluctance can be an indelible adversary.

Regionalization Relies on Relationships

May 28, 2024

Articles

To ensure supply availability, cut logistics costs and improve proximity to customers, more U.S. companies are looking to Mexico as an option. And those that already have operations there are expanding. Mexico is the No. 1 trading partner of the U.S., surpassing China in 2023.

Regionalization Relies on Relationships

May 28, 2024

Articles
To ensure supply availability, cut logistics costs and improve proximity to customers, more U.S. companies are looking to Mexico as an option. And those that already have operations there are expanding.
- Logistics Management
- Risk
- Sourcing
- Reshoring
- China
- Mexico
The Monthly Metric: Trailer Utilization Rate

May 28, 2024

Articles
The analytic featured in this edition was the focus of a report last year by the U.S. Postal Service’s (USPS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) — and one supply managers should be cognizant of amid a continuing trucking recession.
How Distributed Generation Increases Power Grid Scale and Resiliency

May 28, 2024

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Learn why distributed generation technology offers business and military systems options upscaling renewable infrastructure to better support energy costs and the Earth’s ecosystem.

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