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Why Packaging Matters with Phillip Akhzar

The Logistics of Logistics

Phillip Akhzar and Joe Lynch discuss why packaging matters. Phillip is the Founder and CEO of Arka , a tech enabled packaging platform that provides custom and unbranded eco-friendly packaging to SMBs at competitive prices. Phil began his professional career at Boeing Aerospace.

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This Week in Logistics News (February 11 – 17)

Logistics Viewpoints

The initiative involves placing RFID tags on packages and wearable devices on employees to eliminate manual scans, reduce misloads, and accelerate parcel throughput in the delivery giant’s warehouses. The smart package program also aims to improve the customer experience by slashing the rate of packages placed in the wrong delivery vehicle.

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U.S. Announces Samsung Electronics Incentives for Semiconductor Production

Supply Chain Matters

Further being planned is a chip-packaging facility that can support 3 -D packaging for high bandwidth memory (HBM) production needs. based production investments is the ability to streamline both cutting-edge advanced processor chips along with the packaging of HBM based memory needs.

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This Week in Logistics News (July 23 – 29)

Logistics Viewpoints

This new partnership comes just months after Mattel sent two Barbie dolls into space as part of a collaboration with the International Space Station National Lab to encourage girls to consider aerospace, engineering and STEM careers. P&G uses life cycle assessment for sustainable packaging design. Louis, among other cities.

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Summary of Development and Manufacture Contracts in the Aerospace and Defense Industries

NC State SCRC

Our third contract research paper is by James Wilkinson, focusing on aerospace contracts which typically entail a great deal of risk (as illustrated by the Boeing 737 MAX incident…). The type of contract of interest in this report is for Development and Manufacture contracts in the Aerospace and Defense industries. Description.

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PFAS Lawsuits and Legislation: Supply Chain Impact

Resilinc

Lawsuits against PFAS pertain to four main categories of PFAS: Aqueous Film Forming Foam (AFFFF), food packaging, textiles, and personal care products. The main industries that use AFFF products include defense, petrochemical, and aerospace. Companies facing lawsuits include: Burger King Corp., Conagra Brands, Inc.,

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The Infinite Appeal of Pi Day

DELMIA Quintiq

Take aerospace for example. Engineers in the aerospace industry use Pi for what is known as actuators. = 3.141592 6535 8979323846 2643383279 5028841971 6939937510 5820974944 5923078164 0628620899 8628034825 3421170679 … fit into today’s world? It does, in fact, in many ways. The constant is also used in various industries.

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