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Navigating Current Supply Chain Challenges—The NITAAC Promise to Our Federal Partners - An open letter from the NITAAC Acting Director

NIH NITAAC

Dear Federal Partners, Information technology manufacturers and suppliers across the country are struggling with significant supply chain disruptions that are impacting their ability to meet customer and market demands. It is our promise to be transparent and to tackle the supply chain issues we are currently facing head on.

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How I got into SCM without even knowing it

Naomi Clews Consultancy

How I got into procurement My peers all have a 'story' about how they got into procurement without knowing they were actually working in a Supply Chain Management (SCM) role. ​I've never met anyone who studied supply chain management at university because they knew that's what they wanted to do. Read on to find out.

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How to Manage Supplier Risk and Performance in an Uncertain Global Economy

ivalua

Essentially every company that manufactures goods today depends on other companies to supply the raw or value-added materials that go into their finished products. Before the pandemic, leading organizations in every industry established that strong supplier relationships and a reliable supply chain are paramount.

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Saving the planet through procurement: Governments are identifying ways to use purchasing to achieve and support sustainability goals

American City & Country

12 Responsible Consumption and Production , calls for a systemic approach and cooperation among all stakeholders along the supply chain to achieve sustainable production and consumption patterns. Prior to the manufacturing bottlenecks, only new equipment would be procured for operational needs. Specifically, SDG 12.7

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Government Contracts Inflation Update

Procurement Notes

economy— mining, manufacturing, agriculture, fishing, and forestry— as well as natural gas, electricity, construction, and goods competitive with those made in the producing sectors, such as waste and scrap materials.” [8] 86] Hence, supply chain realignment is well underway. .

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Trump Tariffs – Canada – Retaliatory Measures Implemented March 4, 2025

Import and Trade Remedies

Canada’s countermeasures The Canada Tariffs were implemented in a phased approach, despite efforts by the Government of Canada negotiating with the US and committing to crackdown on Canadian domestic drug manufacturing, announcing a CAD 1.3 Redundancy, allowing for supply chain flexibility, can be crucial.

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