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Boeing’s Potential Sourcing Reversal- Financial or Operational?

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Boeing spun out this supplier, which was once a part of this plane maker’s internal production in 2005 in a major strategic sourcing move. Further reported is that Spirit is separately exploring the divesting of aircraft structures production located in Ireland, specifically for supporting aircraft producer Airbus. All rights reserved.

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List of Top 7 Supply Chain Management Scholarships

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COMTO North Texas Scholarship Students looking for financial support for their university education in 2024 should consider applying for this scholarship. Unlike most funding sources that offer all beneficiaries a fixed amount of money, this program provides scholars different rates ranging between $500 and $2,500. 2. David R.

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Airbus Weighs In on Potential Sprit AeroSystems Takeover

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Reportedly, supply contracts involve the wing structures for the Airbus A220 aircraft family that are produced in a facility in Belfast, Ireland. Bob Ferrari © Copyright 2024, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog.

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Eurozone Economy Now in Technical Recession

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After revising both previously reported Q4-2022 and Q1-2024 GDP data, the European statistics agency Eurostat reported today that the combined 20-nation GDP for euro sector fell at annualized rate 0.4 According to reporting by The Wall Street Journal , sizable changes to data from Germany, Ireland and Finland prompted the revision.

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October Global PMI Reporting-Continued Production Contraction

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Germany reportedly remained the worst performer while faster declines were reported for Italy , Spain and Ireland. In October Supply Chain Matters highlighted the IMF’s latest October forecast of global wide growth that was themed with key risks growing and that rather than sprinting, the global economy will limp along in 2024.

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November Global PMI Reporting Reflects Some Stabilization

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Source: JP Morgan and S&P Global, December 2023 Key Highlights in Regional PMI Reporting India’s Manufacturing Sector Accelerates Overall manufacturing activity across India accelerated in November after a deceleration in October. Commenting on the November data, Bennett Parrish, Global Economist at J.P. Stay tuned.

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Global PMI Levels in August Remain Sluggish

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From our lens, the August data further reflects ongoing shifts in production sourcing within specific industry sectors. The August data indicated that Greece and Ireland were the only two countries to record production improvements during August. The three specific regions of concern are the Eurozone, United Kingdom along with Taiwan.