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Securing supply in disruptive times – Ways to set up and adapt strategic sourcing agreements

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Driven by transformation trends and geopolitical volatilities, companies must reshape their sourcing strategies. Across all manufacturing sectors the focus is shifting towards securing access to vital technologies and scarce...more

Fenwick & West LLP

Preparing for Manufacturing Scale Resilience in 2025

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Manufacturing scale and resilience is a key competitive field that’s getting a lot of attention going into 2025. To stay ahead of national adversaries, U.S. manufacturing innovation in 2025 should prioritize cost reduction,...more

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Federal PFAS Reporting Deadline Extended as Biden Administration Announces New PFAS Strategic Plan

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The White House revealed its latest strategy to address PFAS, and the EPA extended the reporting deadline for its PFAS reporting rule....more

Foley & Lardner LLP

Technology Trends in Manufacturing and Associated Legal Risk Management: Driving Technological Advancement with an Ecosystem View 

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The importance of building technology-driven manufacturing businesses with an ecosystem focus—i.e., a comprehensive view of the complex network of suppliers, partners, and customers in a market—emerged as a critical theme for...more

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The Dual Brand Reputation™ Approach: A More Effective and Efficient Path to Brand Protection for Medium-Sized Manufacturers and...

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Most companies struggling against unauthorized fake products fail to create an effective brand protection program that actually reduces the impacts of counterfeiting. Instead, they often fall prey to approaches focused on...more

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EPA Sets PFAS Enforcement Sights on Manufacturing Industry

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Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are dominating the environmental health news cycles based on numerous studies which demonstrate their potential risks. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is...more

Warner Norcross + Judd

Out With the Old, In With the New ─ Or is 2023 a Continuation of 2022 for the Auto Industry?

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As the auto industry closes the chapter on 2022 and begins 2023, we can all be certain of this: It will continue to be a bumpy ride. There will continue to be chip and other component shortages, raw material and shipping...more

Gibney Anthony & Flaherty, LLP

Understanding the Distribution Agreement: A Checklist for Best Practices

In the early stages of doing business in the US, it may be too soon for a company to form its own U.S. sales organization. There are several ways to enter the US market without a full sales force. One option is for companies...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

A Conversation with Elite Sportswear: COVID-19 Client Stories

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Pepper has a proud history of advising pioneering and innovative businesses around the country. That work has continued even during the current COVID-19 crisis. In this podcast series, we are profiling some of our clients...more

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Enough Worrying About Trade Wars: What Can We Actually Do With Our Manufacturing Processes?

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A number of business certainties that we had grown accustomed-to during our adult-lives are being shaken. In addition to monitoring variables such as production-costs and import duties, international trade regulations are...more

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Resource Allocation – The Forgotten Risk

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Whether a manufacturer, supplier or purchaser, the risk posed by interruption of supply is a critical consideration but yet, not always addressed in supply contracts. Rather, many supply agreements appear to rely on the...more

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What device companies need to know ahead of an advisory panel meeting

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Preparing for advisory panel meetings for companies that manufacture new and novel medical devices, advisory panel meetings can be a crucial step toward receiving formal clearance or approval from the U.S. FDA. To ensure a...more

Robinson+Cole Manufacturing Law Blog

2018 Environmental, Health, and Safety Outlook for Manufacturers

Reduced Regulation - We all know that one of President Trump’s goals is to streamline and minimize regulations. Among other things, Executive Order 13771 indicated that, for every regulation to be passed, two had to be...more

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[Webinar] Does Your Company's Distribution Strategy Create Legal Risk? – April 27th, 12:30pm EST

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What does in-house counsel need to consider when reviewing pricing and marketing decisions in a dual-distribution system? The internet can extend the geographic reach of your product, but what issues must in-house counsel...more

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Buying Someone Else's Headache – Top Five Supply Chain Pitfalls to Consider When Expanding Through Acquisition

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As the economic recovery continues to pick up steam, manufacturers are looking to grow their capacity and expand their markets. Many manufacturers choose to expand their horizons by acquiring smaller companies or merging with...more

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