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The 2022 Chlorine Shortage: Another Year of Poolmageddon

ToolsGroup

Image source: Cape Analytics. between 2021 and 2026.The Image Source: Nola. With only three major domestic chlorine manufacturers actively producing tablets, even the best capacity planning process couldn’t help the remaining two feasibly account for the massive gap in production. Image Source: USA Today.

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Inflation Reduction Act & What It Means for EV Production

QAD

Meets Battery Mineral Sourcing Requirements. The percentage of localized mineral sourcing starts at 40% in 2023 and rises by 10% each year, reaching 80% after 2026. The percentage of localized mineral sourcing starts at 40% in 2023 and rises by 10% each year, reaching 80% after 2026.

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Airbus to Double China Based Final Assembly Aircraft Output

Supply Chain Matters

Mr. Faury indicated to reporters that the expansion of Tianjin capacity is an important part of the strategy for producing upwards of 75 of the A320 family aircraft on a monthly basis by 2026. With this second line, facility capacity will be 12 completed aircraft monthly.

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5 Benefits of Human-Robot Partnerships in Warehouses

Locus Robotics

By Rob Press, Content Marketing Manager, Deputy In the supply chain, warehouses play a crucial role in receiving products from the source, storing them safely, and delivering them quickly and efficiently. In addition, robots can operate 24/7, allowing businesses to increase production capacity and decrease order fulfillment times.

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What would happen if China invaded Taiwan?

Resilinc

One day in August 2022, a group of military and defense strategy experts gathered in Washington, DC, to play a game that simulated a Chinese amphibious invasion of Taiwan in 2026. Yet Rand’s Matheny contends that developing the kind of semiconductor manufacturing capacity Taiwan has developed will take decades.

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Commodities Used in Electric Car Batteries: An Update on Lithium and Nickel

Resilinc

The decreasing cost of lithium, which dropped by 35% from $66,123 in June 2022 to $42,650 in June 2023, is worth noting, as it underscores the expanding global production capacity. For instance, Ford recently announced a significant investment in an Indonesian nickel factory set to open in 2026. billion in 2022. from 2023 to 2030.

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Vendor vs. Supplier: how to Distinguish and Manage

Precoro

And is expected to double by 2026. Acting as the last link selling products or services directly to the end customers – companies or individuals – the vendor receives a fee from the customer for sourcing the product tailored to his needs. In 2020, the global Supply Chain Management market was valued at $15.85 Suppliers' Insights.