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Diversification is a Primary Global Supply Chain Strategy for Executives

The Global Small Business Blog

iStock/thitivong Since 2018, many global manufacturers have been diversifying their supply chains beyond China.

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How Saudi Arabia Is Becoming a Hot Spot For Global Technology Manufacturing

The Global Small Business Blog

Now Saudi Arabia has set its intentions on advanced manufacturing, and one company, Alat (Arabic for "machine"), is taking the lead to make the country a new global center for advanced and sustainable industry. Learn how Saudi Arabia is becoming a hot spot for global technology manufacturing with sustainable practices in mind.

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Predictions 2022: Top-Tier Manufacturers Will Prioritize Creativity And Sustainability

Forrester Digital Transformation

Find out how manufacturers will respond to these unique challenges in our 2021 manufacturing predictions. Supply shortages. Sustainability pressures. Geopolitical tensions.

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Future Fit Manufacturers Evolve Their Platform Strategies To Scale

Forrester Digital Transformation

The launch announcements for Siemens Xcelerator and Horizon Nexus show how platforms are evolving in the manufacturing sector.

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Problem Solved: Boost Resilience with Supplier Diversity

Speaker: Rod Robinson - SVP of the Supplier Diversity Practice, Insight Sourcing Group

No matter what industry you’re in – whether it’s product management, software, or manufacturing – you’re going to benefit from incorporating supplier diversity into your dynamic strategy.

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Ahava Zarembski Discusses How to Build a Manufacturing Company at 9/1/21 wegginar®

The Global Small Business Blog

On September 1st at 11AM CT, Sun Bucket CEO Ahava Zarembski will present a wegginar® on, " Building a Manufacturing Company: Coordinating, Establishing Global Offices and the Learning Curve Between Them."

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Transforming advanced manufacturing through Industry 4.0

McKinsey & Company

Manufacturers in industries such as automotive and electronics, nearing the tipping point of digital adoption, are achieving even faster and more sustainable change through Industry 4.0.

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Global Hiring Guide: Top Emerging Fintech Hubs

In fact, according to a report from Korn Ferry, by 2030, more than 85 million jobs could go unfilled across three major industries: telecommunications, manufacturing, and technology. However, experts are warning that local candidates to fill those roles may become scarce in certain areas. This shortage could cost 8.5

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The 2023 Supply Chain Crystal Ball: Challenges and Solutions

Speaker: Olivia Montgomery, Associate Principal Supply Chain Analyst

The supply chain management techniques that dominated the last 30 years are no longer supporting consumer behavior or logistics and manufacturing capabilities. Curious to know how your peers are navigating ongoing disruption? So what’s working now? What should your plans for 2023 include?

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Reshoring – The Future of Supply Chains

Speaker: Rosemary Coates - Board Member & Founder at Reshoring Institute, Best-selling Author, Host of the Frictionless Supply Chain podcast

Companies can lower the risk of disruptions by shortening the supply chain and moving manufacturing close to the points of sale to reduce the need for expensive and time-consuming transportation. Re-shoring is one solution that is gaining popularity as a result of pandemic-related issues.