Supply Chain Matters

MAY 13, 2024

In this industry specific Supply Chain Matters commentary , we provide perspectives on aerospace and commercial aircraft producer Boeing ’s added challenge in 2024, that being on the labor relations front. It is no exaggeration to say that the future of the 107 year-old manufacturer hangs in the balance.” The future of a U.S.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 29, 2022

We have heard that there is a focus on near-shoring, reshoring, and local manufacturing. Building a fab (manufacturing site) takes two-to-four years and requires the availability of water and trained labor. For example, when I used to ship ice cream by reefer container to China from the west coast, the time on the ship was 12-18 days.

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RFgen

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Delayed, rushed or overnight shipping costs. Delayed, rushed or overnight shipping costs. In states with higher minimum wage, like Washington and California, extra labor costs could reach up to $108 per day, or $39,420 per year. If you’re an aerospace and defense contractor, can you effectively trace counterfeit parts?

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RFgen

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Delayed, rushed or overnight shipping costs. Delayed, rushed or overnight shipping costs. In states with higher minimum wage, like Washington and California, extra labor costs could reach up to $108 per day, or $39,420 per year. If you’re an aerospace and defense contractor, can you effectively trace counterfeit parts?

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Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 17, 2022

Added Manufacturing Disruption in China. Last week after a series of manufacturing and product design flaws impacted the deliveries of Boeing’s 787 Dreamliner wide-body aircraft since 2020, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) cleared the way to resume airline deliveries of previously ordered aircraft.

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RFgen

MARCH 13, 2023

With JD Edwards barcode software, organizations can automate supply chain processes, including inventory management, order processing, and shipping. In its early days, the software company focused on developing accounting software for IBM’s mid-range computers, which were popular in the manufacturing industry.

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QAD

MARCH 21, 2019

Manufacturing in the U.S. Products include petroleum, steel, high-tech, motor vehicles, aerospace, telecommunications equipment, electronics, chemicals, consumer goods, food, lumber and mining products. Manufacturing averaged about $1.98 Supply Chain Infrastructure for Manufacturing. Industrial production grew at about 2.3

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