Li & Fung weaves its way towards fully digital apparel supply chain with sewbot deal
The era of the digital textile supply chain came a step nearer yesterday after Hong ...
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WTC: RIDE THE WAVEFDX: TOP EXEC OUTPEP: TOP PERFORMER KO: STEADY YIELD AND KEY APPOINTMENTAAPL: SUPPLIER IPOCHRW: SLIGHTLY DOWNBEAT BUT UPSIDE REMAINSDHL: TOP PRIORITIESDHL: SPECULATIVE OCEAN TRADEDHL: CFO REMARKSPLD: BEATING ESTIMATESPLD: TRADING UPDATEBA: TRUMP TRADE
Interesting short post on the prospects of 3D printers from the perspective of procurement officers. Yes, there are lots of potential upsides, particularly in relation to costs, but there are also significant obstacles that would need to be addressed prior to any wide-scale adoption. Chief among these are concerns about copyright protection and intellectual property, as well as the issue of liability on 3D printed products.
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