Browsing: supply chains
Anduril CEO Brian Schimpf says economic warfare is the ‘new normal’ for military conflicts
Brian Schimpf, CEO of defense tech company Anduril, says that the nature of modern armed conflict has fundamentally shifted—and that…
‘One thing after the next’: Axon and Schneider Electric supply chain chiefs talk life in disruption
There’s a telling moment in how today’s top supply chain operators talk about their jobs. They don’t describe a string…
‘Stop building silos of excellence’: Peloton’s COO has a Navy playbook for supply chain chaos
The old corporate playbook said surge to meet demand. Charles Kirol says that playbook is dead. Speaking at Fortune‘s COO…
Cocoa production is becoming increasingly volatile, even as the chocolate industry attempts to be more sustainable. Droughts, unseasonal rains and…
Sally Miller, the global chief information officer at DHL Supply Chain, has deployed more than 8,000 robotics systems across the…
Supply shocks weren’t random. They were strategic—and should be seen as ‘supply coercion’ instead
As the Federal Reserve considers how to respond to the latest inflationary spike, a former central banker has warned that…
Japanese snack giant resorts to black-and-white bags of potato chips as Iran War literally sucks color out of the world
The biggest snack maker in Japan is making some of its packaging black and white as the Iran war disrupts…
Iran war triggers Asian plastic shortage, may spur ‘Middle East plus one’ supply chain rethink
Asia’s oil crisis is quickly worsening into a full-blown material shortage, as falling stockpiles of plastics threaten industries as far…
Asia is being hammered by the Iran conflict’s economic fallout. The U.S. has the playbook to help—and every reason to
Wendy Cutler is Senior Vice President at the Asia Society Policy Institute and former Acting Deputy U.S. Trade Representative. …
Your laundry bill is about to get more expensive—and Unilever says the Iran war is partly to blame
Consumers may be feeling the effects of global energy disruptions not only at the pump but also on laundry day. …












