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Can Supply Chains Adjust to a Circular Economy Over the Next Decade? Part 2

Enterra Insights

He explains, “Many of the materials that are utilized during manufacturing exist solely within the confines of the supply chain and never exit it in the form of the product or packaging. As the name implies, a circular economy is one in which the loop between manufacturers and consumers is closed. ”[4]. Footnotes. [1]

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Airbus Acknowledges Supply Network Constraints Impacting Wide Body Production

Supply Chain Matters

This procurement further includes the aircraft being powered by General Electric engines, which is another boost to GE’s order backlog. Our interpretation of that statement is that in a now supply constrained situation, Airbus is not electing to enter a lowest price back and forth engagement with an airline negotiating with Boeing as well.

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[INFOGRAPHIC] AI Technologies: The Role of Humans & The Application in Logistics

GlobalTranz

Using AI driven product nature of being and smart attributes, data can be structured to support the needs of ERP applications as well as strategic sourcing and Value Analysis activities , all from one data set. Mr. Ray Kruzwell: Futurist and Director of Engineering at Google: AI will be achieved by 2029.

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How the Inflation Reduction Act’s EV Tax Credit Will Reshape Supply Chains

QAD

The automotive industry is undergoing a massive technological transformation toward vehicle electrification and the shift presents huge opportunities for manufacturers that do business in the US, especially since the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act in August 2022. What’s in the Inflation Reduction Act’s New Clean Vehicle Credit?