KPMG News
In this episode of Talking Supply Chain, Brian Straight speaks with KPMG’s Brian Higgins about the resurgence of U.S. manufacturing, the role of tariffs and proximity-driven strategies, and whether technology, labor, and energy constraints will turn today’s momentum into a…
AI is redefining how global supply chains operate, forcing manufacturers and automakers to strengthen data foundations, upskill their workforce, and adopt new operating models like local-for-local production to compete in 2026 and beyond.
The stability of the supply chain has improved greatly in the past year, despite ongoing challenges and geopolitical tensions.
While supply chain disruptions have lessened, ASCM and KPMG’s Stability Index continues to point to increased global instability.
Even as some easing has taken place, increased freight and labor costs are keeping the pressure on supply chains.
The tool, from ASCM and KPMG, analyzes key trends to support resilient and confident supply chains.
New venture will be focused on digital transformation that drives supply chain efficiency, improved customer experience and value across the enterprise.
The Supply Chain Sustainability (SCS) report published by MIT and sponsored in part by KPMG is the second annual global survey of its kind, and it echoes many of the perceptions KPMG has analyzed, based on years of client interactions.
KPMG officials said bringing Grant Thornton’s supply chain practice into the fold strengthens KPMG's existing restructuring services practice in the automotive, pharmaceuticals, aerospace and defense and other manufacturing.
