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Top Priorities and Strategic Imperatives for US Manufacturers: Supply Chain Optimization | L.E.K....
Mar 16, 2026 - This article is part of a series that analyzes key themes from L.E.K. Consulting’s eighth annual U.S. manufacturer survey. It discusses how procurement and...
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https://www.supplychaindive.com/news/trump-tariffs-retail-manufacturing-restaurant-reactions/756870/
Trump’s latest tariffs part of ‘new normal’ for retailers, manufacturers | Supply Chain Dive
With country-specific tariffs taking hold for imports from numerous trading partners, many companies are considering price hikes and sourcing strategies that...
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https://www.supplychaindive.com/news/georgia-ports-authority-inland-port-savannah/816278/
Georgia Ports Authority to open inland port, targeting manufacturers | Supply Chain Dive
The port aims to serve 330 Georgia producers in industries like poultry, heavy equipment and forest products.
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https://www.supplychaindive.com/news/usmca-us-mexico-canada-tariff-trade-manufacturing/802720/
To move or not to move? Manufacturers hesitant to nearshore before USMCA review | Supply Chain Dive
While some companies are using regional supply chains or leaning on tariff exemptions by maximizing compliance, others are frozen in place.
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https://www.mhlnews.com/global-supply-chain/news/55370483/supply-chain-problem-costing-manufacturers-10-of-revenue
Supply Chain Problem Costing Manufacturers 10%+ of Revenue | MHL News
Despite improved forecasting, companies are seeing costly monthly supplier changes, says LeanDNA.
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https://www.industryweek.com:443/technology-and-iiot/article/55365478/supply-chain-hurtles-toward-collapse-why-manufacturers-like-their-career-industryweeks-weekly-review
Supply Chain Hurtles Toward Collapse; Why Manufacturers Like Their Career: IndustryWeek's Weekly...
Also, cobots tackle drudgery, the essential quality for a CIO, and Alcoa sees an uptick.
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https://www.supplychaindive.com/news/manufacturers-brace-price-increases-strait-of-hormuz-closure-oil-petrochemicals/815911/
Manufacturers brace for price increases from Strait of Hormuz closure | Supply Chain Dive
Crude oil prices have surged 47% this month and polypropylene jumped 24%, affecting transportation and plastics costs.
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https://www.supplychaindive.com/news/manufacturers-stress-certainty-supreme-court-ruling-trump-tariffs/812947/
Manufacturers look for certainty following Supreme Court’s tariff decision | Supply Chain Dive
Industry organizations stressed the need for a more targeted approach to tariffs as the president leverages other authorities to conduct his trade agenda.
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https://www.packagingdive.com/news/kpmg-ceo-survey-supply-chain-tariff-ai-investment/802567/
Manufacturers focus on supply chain costs, look to AI amid uncertainty | Packaging Dive
Global disruptions, including tariffs, are hindering manufacturers’ ability to innovate, according to a recent KPMG survey.
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