Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 4, 2024

Major Developments Since our last blog commentary which we titled Boeing’s Corporate Culture Fix Is A Systemic Challenge , there have been a number of significant developments including what could be the reversal of a strategic outsourcing decision made in 2005.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 24, 2023

In a prior Supply Chain Matters blog commentary published on Monday of this week , we highlighted that commercial aircraft fuselage, structural component, and engine pylon supplier Spirit AeroSystems has reached a tentative agreement in labor contract renewal talks with the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM).

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 4, 2022

Customization is provided for 5 different supply chains (for example, make-to-order, make-to-stock, etc.) The company has been on a supply chain transformation journey since 2005. It started in manufacturing and spread, step by step, to improvements in the way the company runs its supply chain.

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Supply Chain Matters

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Spirit, which was spun off from Boeing in 2005, is a key supplier to both major aircraft manufacturers, Boeing and Airbus. . ” Terry George will reportedly serve as interim Senior Vice President , leading site operations in Wichita, Kan sas, and Tulsa, Oklahoma , including Fabrication, Operations Engineering, Tooling, and Facilities.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 30, 2023

In prior Supply Chain Matters commentary , we have highlighted that commercial aircraft fuselage, structural component, and engine pylon supplier Spirit AeroSystems was involved in tense labor contract renewal talks with upwards of 6,000 workers represented by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM).

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

The data is from a 2005 research paper by Kevin Hendricks and Vinod Singhal on “ The Effect of Supply Chain Disruptions on Long-term Shareholder Value, Profitability, and Share Price Volatility.”

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

The related commentary pointed to companies shrugging off fears of recession, (and likely high supply chain driven inflation), along with ongoing supply chain disruptions. The headline was muted however, by indications of ongoing supply chain disruption for the company’s hardware product focused businesses.

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Ware2Go

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

When Amazon Prime launched in 2005, 2-day shipping was a novelty and what Jeff Bezos himself said felt like “an indulgent luxury”. The global supply chain was not prepared for the abrupt switch in transportation and fulfillment needs or the staggering increase in consumer demand. A Look Back.

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MIT Supply Chain

AUGUST 11, 2022

In such an environment, it is hardly surprising that fixing supply capacity issues is a top priority for companies. Moreover, as our analysis of operational failures underlines, supply capacity losses represent a leading cause of supply chain disruptions in general.

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Kinaxis

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

by Kirsten Watson The term crowdsourcing—the process of obtaining ideas, services or information by soliciting feedback from a large group of people—has existed since 2005. But supply chain professionals responsible for risk management can’t afford to take a “ if something goes wrong” approach.

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MIT Supply Chain

AUGUST 17, 2021

In reality, disruptions generally vary only in the number of lost capacities and the length of the disruption or outage. Global fallout not the rule Hurricane Katrina in 2005 did not have a high, global impact. The future of supply chain resilience As the above analysis shows, different supply chain disruptions?—?and

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DAT Solutions

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

But rates remain elevated in the region due to supply chain disruptions and pent-up demand. Outbound freight has picked up by now, and rates have declined in both directions after the initial, post-storm peak. Ripple effects from Harvey, and now Irma, extend across the country, and will be felt for months to come.

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Supply Chain Trend

AUGUST 13, 2020

Kaplan & Norton (2005) observed that a fundamental disconnect between the formulation of their strategy and the implementation of that strategy is responsible for 60%-90% of failure rates in of strategy implementation. Deloitte Review, Issue 21 [link]. Hippold, Sarah, (2019). Kaplan, R.S & Norton, D.P. Kasparov, Garry.

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Bloomberg , it its reporting indicated that this was the first time the company had missed analyst holiday sales projections since 2005. Wall Street estimates were for revenues amounting to $121.1 Net income declined 13 percent to $30 billion, also missing expectations.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 1, 2016

A 2005 study on the impact of supply chain disruptions revealed there is significant damage to a company’s financials and brand when a crisis or stoppage occurs. The report shows, for example, that firms suffering from supply chain disruption experience 33% to 40% lower stock returns compared to their peers.

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Elementum

JANUARY 25, 2018

The American Logistics Aid Network (ALAN), founded in 2005 following Hurricane Katrina, consists of a network of hundreds of supply chain businesses and industry experts who provide support for disaster and humanitarian relief efforts. Rallying the Logistics Community.

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Elementum

OCTOBER 29, 2015

He published Resilient Enterprise: Overcoming Vulnerability for Competitive Advantage in 2005, which focused on preparing supply chains for catastrophic events. There are two types of high-impact supply chain disruption. It turned out that nobody knew. Response processes are the essence of preparation.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 14, 2023

Trading and Retailing Industries : The trading and retailing industries have not been immune to supply chain disruptions. This proactive measure ensures a buffer against unforeseen delays and ensures a steady supply chain flow, even during turbulent times.

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Kinaxis

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

The fuel supply chain could be one of many chains affected by a hurricane, especially if the hurricane threatens the Gulf of Mexico hampering the oil fields like Katrina did in 2005. A supply plan is needed for the human element, as well. Thorough data reviews before and after the storm.

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Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 25, 2023

In May and June, SpiritAerosystems , which was spun off from Boeing in 2005, was involved in tense labor contract renewal talks with upwards of 6,000 workers represented by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM). That issue is still being assessed.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 19, 2023

Spirit , which was spun off from Boeing in 2005, is a key supplier to both major aircraft manufacturers, Boeing, and Airbu s. The existing labor contract was scheduled to expire at midnight this Friday and both parties have been negotiating since the beginning of May.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

JANUARY 27, 2021

However, we saw similar supply chain outages associated with the 2004 Tsunami in Thailand, Hurricane Katrina in 2005, and Japan’s earthquake and Tsunami in 2011. All these events caused major supply chain disruptions to some of the biggest brands in the world. Superstorm Sandy was uniquely catastrophic.

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