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Airbus Sets 2024 Aircraft Production and Delivery Target

Supply Chain Matters

The European plane maker further indicated that plans are established to reach its highest ever monthly production rates in 2026. The existing goal includes a target for the production of 75 aircraft monthly for its A320 neo family of aircraft by 2026. The current rate of Boeing 737 MAX production is 35 aircraft per month.

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Vendor vs. Supplier: how to Distinguish and Manage

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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. Suppliers are your go-to for finding raw materials if you are procuring supplies for production.

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Breaking- Pratt And Whitney Engine Reliability Issue Far More Expansive

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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. The other critical link is the timely delivery and consistent quality of aircraft fuselage components.

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Supply Chain Matters News Capsule Follow-Up- February 24 2023

Supply Chain Matters

We noted in our update that while the Boeing 737 program is reportedly stabilizing at a production rate at 31 aircraft per month with plans to ramp production to approximately 50 per month in the 2025/2026 timeframe, the wide body 787 Dreamliner program continues to experience challenges.

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Engine Reliability and Supply Surfaces for Commercial Aircraft Supply Chains

Supply Chain Matters

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. CEO Faury acknowledged such a frustration last week.

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Tectonic Shift: From Audits/Compliance to Due-diligence & Collaboration: Recap of the Forum on UK Modern Slavery

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140 procurement execs, human rights experts, analysts, NGO leaders gathered in London on May 4 last week to exchange on practices and discuss the potential impact, pitfalls and response strategies to UK Modern Slavery Act. The practice of extracting ‘recruitment fees’ from worker fees has become the “original sin”.

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How Does ERP Help Small Manufacturing Businesses Grow?

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How ERP improves quality control for greater production and a better customer experience. billion by 2026, growing at a CAGR of 10.2% from 2019 to 2026. Source: [link]. production, warehouse, sales, procurement, quality control) and resources are performing and bridges information gaps across business operations.