In this episode of Supply Chain Connect, Paul Baris, Principal at Efficio, breaks down the complex dynamics currently reshaping global supply chains. From the unusual disconnect between freight demand and shipping costs to the ongoing uncertainty around tariffs, Baris provides critical insights into how companies can navigate these turbulent waters. Learn about network optimization strategies, the importance of scenario planning and the key signals supply chain leaders must watch to stay resilient in an increasingly unpredictable global trade environment.

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Rosemary Coates, Executive Director of the Reshoring Institute, breaks down the complex world of global manufacturing and trade as she covers how tariffs are reshaping supply chains, why electronics manufacturing isn't returning to the U.S. any time soon and the strategic considerations companies must navigate in today's unpredictable global market. Discover insights into nearshoring, geopolitical risks and the evolving landscape of international sourcing.

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Rob Picken, SVP of Digital Transformation and Partnerships at Sourceability, unpacks the complex world of semiconductor manufacturing and domestic production. As massive investments from tech giants signal a major shift in U.S. manufacturing, Picken reveals the critical challenges and opportunities facing the electronic component supply chain.

Dive deep into the realities of onshoring semiconductor production, including the significant hurdles of skilled workforce development, rising component prices and intricate global trade dynamics. Gain insights into why understanding your supply chain down to the smallest component is crucial for business survival in today's rapidly changing economic landscape.

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