Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 9, 2023

Since its introduction in 2016, the innovative Pratt GTF has been dogged by a series of reliability and manufacturing quality issues. Last week Airbus again reiterated for investors the targeting of A320 family production levels of 50 per month by 2026. The issue is a familiar one for the industry.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The Wall Street Journal reported this week ( Paid subscription or metered view ) that Sato has called for an “ EV-first mindset ” including the accelerated development of supply chain and manufacturing methods optimized for EV vehicle platforms.

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

According to a published report from Bloomberg , RTX executives now indicate that an estimated average of upwards of 350 aircraft will need to be parked annually, through the year 2026, to complete this process of engine removal, inspection. Repair and remount.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 31, 2024

Between the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism ( CBAM ) and the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive ( CSRD ), any large company that intends to conduct business in the European Union will be responsible for reporting on data that encapsulates environmental risk, procurement statistics, and supply chain impacts.

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ToolsGroup

APRIL 1, 2022

28% of global retailers have tried to find alternative sourcing options due to supply chain issues (RetailNext, 2020). 49% of respondents were from the manufacturing industry, 16% from the mechanical engineering sector, and 11% from the automotive market. Source: Consultancy.UK. Image source: Fortune. Consultancy UK).

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OptiProERP

DECEMBER 23, 2021

The global pandemic has brought significant changes in the manufacturing industry. To grow, small manufacturers need to rethink their production processes and consider digital solutions. Many small-scale manufacturers are ready to go digital but investing in a new ERP system raises some concerns for them. from 2019 to 2026.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Commercial aircraft designer and manufacturer Airbus announced last week the creation of a dedicated commercial aircraft business unit to be headed by the company’s existing head of sales. A further open question is the ongoing management of suppliers as plans for ramp-up of production capabilities.

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 30, 2023

Both of these manufacturers will be reporting both Q4 and total 2022 financial performance over the coming weeks, along with their key suppliers. Airbus Continues Hiring Expansion Last week, Airbus announced that the global based manufacturer is seeking to recruit 13,000 additional positions after hiring a similar number during 2022.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 11, 2024

Executives further indicated that future monthly production plans for the same market popular single aisle aircraft family were progressing well towards the previously announced goal of 75 aircraft per month by 2026.

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

A published business broadcasting network CNBC report indicated that the commercial aircraft manufacturer had plans to operate three production lines at the Renton, Washington production facility in addition to the planned fourth line. They bring forward the risks of a “ survivor ” corporate culture, which has its own watch outs.

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Supply Chain Matters

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The European producer further reiterated that future monthly production plans for the Airbus A320 aircraft family is progressing well towards the previously announced rate of 75 aircraft per month in 2026. The implication of this plan is estimated to imply 650 global aircraft grounded during this peak period.

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Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Supply Chain Matters highlights added information regarding Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company’s (TSMC) expanded presence and investment in U.S. based semiconductor manufacturing. The implications of this potential sourcing move were obviously significant from an overall industry and U.S. Background.

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 23, 2023

based Albemarle providing upwards of 100,000 metric tons of battery grade lithium hydroxide to supply 3 million Ford EV batteries starting in 2026. Farley additionally indicated that this auto maker is “ pretty much done ” in locking mining and processing capacity needed to support upwards of 2 million EV vehicle production needs by 2026.

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Provenance

AUGUST 13, 2018

It is forecasted that by 2026, demand will mainly be linked to the rise in clean energy technology, in particular for neodymium-iron-boron (NdFeB) magnets –– critical components for electric and hybrid vehicles as well as wind turbines. Get in touch here. Introduction. The demand for Rare Earth Elements (REEs) is increasing.

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Unleashed

DECEMBER 20, 2022

This modern business model functions as the online solution to making retail, manufacturing, wholesale, and service-based sales. And it’s making strides: experts estimate that global eCommerce sales will reach $8 trillion (USD) by 2026. Primarily used by retailers and manufacturers (D2C). B2C B2B C2B C2C.

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Plans now call for expanding single-aisle production rates to a rate of 75 aircraft per month by 2026 being targeted one year later than originally planned. manufacturer has now indicated that the goal to be able to produce five Dreamliners per month has now been shifted to the back end of this year. and potentially Europe.

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QAD

MARCH 26, 2024

In the evolving landscape of automotive regulation, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is at a crossroads, with significant speculation about adjusting its vehicle emission targets for 2026 and beyond. manufacturing prowess and reduce dependency on foreign components, particularly those sourced from China.

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QAD

APRIL 18, 2024

This deliberation highlights the acute pressure original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) face in meeting near-term objectives, particularly those for 2026, deemed pivotal in the transition towards battery electric vehicles (BEVs). manufacturing prowess and reduce dependency on foreign components, particularly those sourced from China.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 8, 2024

Scope 1 emissions are associated directly with operations while Scope 2 emissions are those associated with use and sources of energy consumption. Reportedly businesses will need to start the SEC formal reporting process beginning in fiscal year 2026. Certain smaller companies will be exempt from reporting.

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