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Supply Chains Still Rattled by Suez Backup

According to DC Velocity, supply chains will feel the effects of the Suez canal incident for weeks. 

Global supply chains will feel the effects of the Suez Canal backups for weeks, and the situation is likely to exacerbate choke points at West Coast ports in the United States as the economic recovery from the pandemic continues. 

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Australia Works to Improve Supply Chain

The Australian government is investing in blockchain solutions for its supply chains, reports Coin Geek. 

The government of Australian is offering A$3 million (US$2.3 million) in grants to two pilots that will develop blockchain-based solutions targeting the mineral supply chain and food and beverage sectors.

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Supply Chains Embracing Change

Supply chains are starting to bounce back from 2020, reports Supply Chain Brain. 

The past year has been both blessing and curse for supply chains. During a period of unprecedented demand, fueled by a newly at-home public’s reliance on e-commerce, all aspects from production to shipping were stretched to their limits.

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Oracle Updates Cloud Supply Platform

Oracle is updating its Fusion Cloud Supply Chain & Manufacturing platform, reports Logistics Management.

Earlier this week, Oracle introduced new updates to its Oracle Fusion Cloud Supply Chain & Manufacturing (SCM) offering, which connects shippers’ supply networks with an integrated suite of cloud business applications.

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More Transparency in Supply Chain

According to Sourcing Journal, Avery Dennison is ramping up its supply chain transparency. 

As fashion and retail recover from the tumultuous events of 2020, a sharp focus on the fashion supply chain has emerged. And as companies retool and recalibrate, the longstanding issue of transparency is at the top of their agenda.

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More Opportunity for Cybercriminals

According to Supply & Demand Executive, rapid acceleration of technology is creating new opportunities for cybercriminals. 

The acceleration of cloud computing and the adoption of the Internet of Things (IoT) in the supply chain has created new opportunities and attack surfaces for cybercriminals to target. 

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What the Cold Supply Chain Requires

According to CIO Review, the vaccine cold supply chain has very specific requirements. 

The biopharmaceutical industry is well-versed in cold chain distribution.

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US Protecting Clean Energy Supply Chain

According to Energy.gov, the U.S.Department of Energy is funding research into protecting the domestic supply chain of elements needed for clean energy.

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced up to $30 million to support scientific research that will ensure American businesses can reliably tap into a domestic supply of critical elements and minerals, such as lithium, cobalt and nickel, needed to produce clean energy technologies. 

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Collaboration for Vaccine Distribution

In an effort to streamline the vaccine distribution supply chain IBM and Moderna have announced a collaboration, reports Tech Republic. 

To paraphrase "Jaws:" we need a bigger distribution. In a timely move, IBM and Moderna just announced their collaboration to improve the COVID-19 vaccine supply chain and distribution data sharing.

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Tennant Company Launches Industry’s First Industrial Robotic Floor Scrubber

Tennant Company (NYSE: TNC), a world leader in designing, manufacturing and marketing of solutions to reinvent how the world cleans, is launching its newest and largest autonomous floor cleaning machine, the T16AMR Robotic Floor Scrubber. This industrial-grade autonomous scrubber is ideal for larger facilities. Featuring a wider scrub path and higher tank capacity, it allows for consistent, efficient cleaning while reducing total cost of ownership. This is the third AMR in Tennant’s lineup and the industry’s first AMR built on an industrial scrubber platform. Units begin shipping in April in the U.S. and Canada.

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