Discover when outsourcing beats vertical integration in reducing costs and boosting efficiency. Learn which strategy aligns ...

National Manufacturing Group acquires J.M. Hutton, expanding metal stamping and powder coating capabilities and ...

There are various facets of any venture. As my business gains traction, like many entrepreneurs, I find myself at a crossroads questioning if vertical integration is the logical next step for my ...

Firms are taking control of the entire value chain to benefit from scale, reduced costs, agility and greater opportunities for innovation, but robust processes and compliance are crucial to success ...

Held in Guangzhou from December 11, the 2025 Global Technology Innovation Conference (TIC) served as the flagship stage for ...

“Vertical integration is an arrangement in which the supply chain of a company is owned by that company…” The industrial revolution created giant corporations and an onslaught of innovation and ...

Once upon a time, there were three big truck engine makers in the U.S.: Caterpillar, Cummins, and Detroit. A couple of truck makers, like Mack and Volvo, offered their own engines. You ordered a truck ...

Before COVID-19 turned the aerospace and defense (A&D) manufacturing and aftermarket worlds on their heads, a key issue clouding suppliers’ outlooks was how much encroachment to expect from Airbus, ...

Vertical integration is one of those concepts taught about in business school, an essential step in the development of industrial capitalism, along with the assembly line and interlocking parts. Its ...

Best of breed and vertical integration are two opposing forces that have been part of the datacenter since mainframes first fired up six decades ago in rooms with glass windows in them so companies ...

In September, the Department of Justice cleared Cigna’s acquisition of the pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) Express Scripts. Another major vertical merger may follow, pending U.S. antitrust review of ...