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Should US Flags Only Be Made in America?

The Global Small Business Blog

©iStock/LeMusique According to US media reports , the All-American Flag Act has been passed by Congress, requiring the federal government to purchase only American flags that have been completely manufactured in the US. Advocates of the measure argue that in 2017, the US imported some 10 million American flags, and 99.5

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How a Mexico Shelter Company Sets U.S. Manufacturers Up for Success

Ivemsa

manufacturers have the unique benefit of working with Mexico shelter companies to create a seamless transition when launching production in Mexico for the first time. Manufacturers are particularly interested in whether their products will be deemed USMCA compliant. Manufacturers Up for Success appeared first on IVEMSA.

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Tracking the Momentum of Manufacturing in Mexico Over the Past 12 Months

Ivemsa

As the last months of the year rapidly approach and manufacturers set their sights on 2025, it’s a good time to reflect on how industry dynamics have shifted over the past 12 months. Though the industry is constantly in a state of flux, manufacturing in Mexico remains the best option for those with a U.S.

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GBS Leadership Exchange: Shaping Success for Automotive, Manufacturing, Logistics, and Energy & Utilities GBS

Everest Group

Shaping Success for Automotive, Manufacturing, Logistics, and Energy & Utilities GBS. Automotive, manufacturing, logistics, and energy & utilities (AMLEU) GBS organizations are evolving enterprises by improving efficiency and effectiveness and enabling new growth. GBS Leadership Exchange | Invitation-only event.

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The Sustainability Standoff: Industry Players, Regulators, and the Carbon Question of AI | Blog

Everest Group

The rise in Gen AI is driving increased semiconductor demand, and chip fabrication plants (fabs) are notoriously water-intensive, requiring millions of gallons of ultra-pure water for manufacturing processes alone. The European Union (EU) AI Act, heralded as a landmark regulation, aims to impose risk-based compliance measures.

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From Roman Tax Collectors to Global Business Partners: A History of Outsourcing

Premier BPO

During the Roman Empire and Byzantine Empire (from 476 AD to the late 1400s), various tasks such as tax collection and food supply were outsourced to private contractors, enabling the empire to focus on governance and military affairs. For instance, textile manufacturers outsourced cotton spinning to small workshops or individual workers.

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Mastering healthcare data governance with data lineage

IBM Services

The healthcare industry faces arguably the highest stakes when it comes to data governance. The impact of healthcare data usage on people’s lives lies at the heart of why data governance in healthcare is so crucial.In healthcare, managing the accuracy, quality and integrity of data is the focus of data governance.