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Women in Industry Awards

Manufacturer's Monthly

The event celebrates outstanding women working across mining, transport, manufacturing, engineering, logistics, bulk handling, waste management, rail, and construction and infrastructure. The gala dinner was opened by MC, Samantha Lane, an award-winning broadcast journalist and author.

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What is supply chain?

Fastener News Desk

There are five areas where supply chain vulnerabilities most often show up : planning and supplier networks transportation and logistics systems financial resiliency product complexity organizational maturity McKinsey research suggests that supply chain disruptions lasting one month or longer now occur every 3.7 years, on average.

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Top Legal Issues Facing the Manufacturing Sector in 2023

Foley

A successful attack on a manufacturer could give the attacker access to connected networks, such as suppliers, logistics partners, or customers. CBP regulations place the burden for accuracy in the importation and payment of duties on the importer of record – not the broker or freight forwarder, as some importers mistakenly believe.