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Implications of Apple Securing Semiconductor Fab Supply from the United States

Supply Chain Matters

In this Supply Chain Matters posting, we highlight a rather significant reports indicating that Apple is considering sourcing of the chip fabrication of its advanced design semiconductor processers within the U.S. within a period of two years, and the industry implications from such a move. . Background. based fabrication facility.

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Auto Industry Concerns in Sourcing Moves Within Mexico

Supply Chain Matters

Supply Chain Matters highlights concerns raised by automotive industry interests regarding evolving component sourcing among China based suppliers within Mexico. Reportedly, 33 Chinese parts suppliers were registered in Mexico , 18 of which exported parts to the United States. Inflation Reduction Act passed in 2022. reached $1.1

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We Are In Trouble. Raise the Red Flag. Be Proactive.

Supply Chain Shaman

China is at 74%, the United States tracks at 73%, Australia at 70%, and India at 42%. The realization of the cost to state and local governments is just beginning. In Los Angeles, due to the trade deficit between the United States and China, 3.5 Making the Argument. In July, world normalcy is 66%. Price Increases.

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Energy Transition in Supply Chain

Logistics Viewpoints

On top of that, some retailers are developing sustainability scorecards for items, allowing consumers to see hoe sustainably sourced and delivered their order is. Knowing which source of freight-related emissions are the highest can lead to improved decision making in shipping decisions.

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The CHIPS and Science Act of 2022: What It Means for the Future of Manufacturing

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domestic supply of computer chips and the construction of semiconductor fabrication facilities and equipment within the United States. 2022) Source. As of 2020, the vast majority of the world’s “advanced” chips were manufactured outside of the United States, which is a noted concern of the US military. .

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Will COVID-19 Lead to More U.S. Manufacturing?

Talking Logistics

Will the COVID-19 crisis lead more companies to manufacture and source their products and materials from the United States instead of China and other countries? I’ve been getting asked that question a lot these days. Read more Will COVID-19 Lead to More U.S.

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Why is Traceability in the Food & Beverage Industry Such a Hot Topic Right Now?

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These laws ultimately led to the creation of the Food and Drug Administration and the United States Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety Inspection Service. The politician: Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United States. The writer and book: Upton Sinclair, The Jungle. The beverage: Coca-Cola®.

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