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Today’s Major Earthquake Impacting Taiwan- Initial Implications

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Major Earthquake Senior business, procurement, information technology or supply chain executives with the responsibility for the assessment and mitigation of business related risks can often contemplate various impactful risk events. magnitude event that occurred in early 2018 as well as a 6.3 All rights reserved.

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This Week in Supply Chain Tech – January 11, 2023

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Supply Chain Matters This Week in Supply Chain Tech kicks off our 2024 series with two acquisition announcements related to multiple supply chain providers. The company is backed by a number of investors and has undergone funding rounds in 2018 and 2021. No financial details were shared regarding this acquisition.

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Breaking News- Major Senior Leadership Change for Boeing

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Existing CEO Dave Calhoun will reportedly be leaving the company at the end of 2024. Deal will be replaced by Stephanie Pope, a 30-year Boeing employee, was appointed to be the commercial aircraft producer’s first appointed Chief Operations Officer as of the start of 2024. They are far reaching in their implication and resolve.

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This Week In Supply Chain Management Tech April 4 2023

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Founded in 2018 by co-founders Sankalp Arora, Daniel Maturana and Geetesh Dubey, after launching the Carnegie Mellon University’s Robotics Institute , the technology provider’s software capabilities enables drones to autonomously fly through internal warehouses to record inventory levels, empty locations and other inventory related information.

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Developments Related to Apple- Component Design Shift and CEO Compensation

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This development effort reportedly began in earnest in 2018, with the first application being the display for the highest-end models of the Apple Watch by the end of 2024. Reportedly, plans further call for supplying electronic displays to other Apple hardware including the iPhone line-up after 2024.

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Supply Chain Matters This Week in Supply Chain tech April 14 2023

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Venti was founded in 2018 by a team with strong MIT roots, including Chief Executive Officer Dr. Heidi Wyle, Chief Scientific Officer Dr. Xinxin Du, and MIT electrical engineering and computer science professors Daniela Rus, Director, Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) and MacArthur Fellow, and Saman Amarasinghe.

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How to Ensure Effective Third-Party Deliveries and Excellence in Your E-commerce Logistics Operations

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Apple’s D2C sales grew from 29% in 2018 to 38% in 2022. Projections indicate that D2C e-commerce sales in the US will hit $213 billion by 2024, which makes up 16.6% A survey states that 82% of shippers rely on third-party providers to procure capacity for at least some of their orders. of total e-commerce sales.