Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 16, 2024

As noted in a prior Supply Chain Matters semiconductor supply chain commentary, The Wall Street Journal had previously reported that Samsung Electronics would be doubling its planned U.S. According to yesterday’s reporting by The Wall Street Journal ( Paid subscription ), the selling point for Samsung’s U.S. The move follows a $6.6

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Resilinc

APRIL 11, 2023

In 2022, Resilinc’s 24/7 supply chain disruption monitoring platform reported a 32% increase in disruptive supply chain events year over year: geopolitical events, bankruptcies, factory fires, extreme weather , and leadership transitions contributed to much of the chaos. EventWatch AI always reports based on available news sources first.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 22, 2024

There were a reported 97 instances of alleged process noncompliance. According to a published report by The New York Times , the FAA’s audit: “ explored how well Boeing’s employees understood the company’s quality control processes.” That was up from a reported 10 percent in 2013. That alone is significant. billion.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

A big story earlier this month was the reported Chinese spy balloon. Aerospace suppliers are gearing up for a hiring spree in 2023 but could face stiff competition for skilled laborers, including from their top customers – planemakers Boeing and Airbus. On February 4, the U.S. Air Force shot down the balloon over U.S.

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NC State SCRC

APRIL 3, 2019

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.

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RFgen

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Supply chain professionals from diverse industries shared their current inventory management efforts, challenges, and future plans in our newly released annual Digital Inventory Report. For complete details, download the full report. You can also read on for a snapshot of the data and insights gathered and presented in the report.

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Kinaxis

JULY 18, 2014

What caught my eye is that for each report, they do a deep dive on a specific industry and use a mix of financial data, survey research results and interactions with their clients to help get a better understanding of various industries’ supply chains. From a challenges perspective, here are the highlights covered in this report.

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Logility

AUGUST 25, 2021

NASDAQ: AMSWA) today reported preliminary financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2022. The collaboration offers solutions to its customers across Automotive, Industrial Heavy Machinery, Aerospace, Industrial, and Medical devices verticals to help them achieve agility and improved resilience in the new normal.

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RFgen

OCTOBER 12, 2015

The aerospace and defense industry needs a reliable supply chain. The New London Day, a Connecticut newspaper, recently reported Massachusetts resident Peter Picone was sentenced to 37 months in prison for trafficking counterfeit integrated circuits from China. forces safe. Putting Profit Ahead of Safety. This is why the U.S.

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RFgen

OCTOBER 12, 2015

The aerospace and defense industry needs a reliable supply chain. The New London Day, a Connecticut newspaper, recently reported Massachusetts resident Peter Picone was sentenced to 37 months in prison for trafficking counterfeit integrated circuits from China. forces safe. Putting Profit Ahead of Safety. This is why the U.S.

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Supply Chain Matters

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

There has been another reported and acknowledged cyberattack involving a prominent company. Boeing acknowledged this week that the aerospace and defense contractor was investigating a cyber incident that has impacted elements of the company’s parts and distribution business.

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SupplyOn

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

Hot topics: How the SCE Initiative supports the ongoing structural change in the aerospace industry and why digitization is key to securing the future of German aerospace SMEs (Photo: ‘Marketplace of Opportunities’ at the event). Bernd Heibel of the Federal Ministry of Economics and Energy (BMWi) explains funding options.

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Kanban Logistics

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

In this article, we’ll look at the latest reports on manufacturing activity, while showing how a third-party logistics (3PL) provider can offer great logistics benefits within the manufacturing industry. The article and report contain additional positive manufacturing signs, along with some concerning ones.

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RFgen

AUGUST 14, 2017

We’ll also provide questions and strategies to help contractors improve systems and processes for combatting counterfeit electronic parts in the aerospace and defense supply chain. The defense industry routinely failed to report cases of suspect counterfeit parts.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 30, 2023

In prior Supply Chain Matters commentary , we have highlighted that commercial aircraft fuselage, structural component, and engine pylon supplier Spirit AeroSystems was involved in tense labor contract renewal talks with upwards of 6,000 workers represented by the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM).

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 20, 2024

In its reporting of yesterday’s announcement, The Wall Street Journal attributed the win to a number of factors ( Paid subscription ), namely: Workers were impressed by the big gains the union won last year. Additional organizing efforts have been reported regarding a Hyundai production facility in Alabama as well. southeastern region.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 24, 2023

In a prior Supply Chain Matters blog commentary published on Monday of this week , we highlighted that commercial aircraft fuselage, structural component, and engine pylon supplier Spirit AeroSystems has reached a tentative agreement in labor contract renewal talks with the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM).

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Resilinc

APRIL 8, 2024

No damage has been reported at other ports across Taiwan, except for Hualien Port. To learn more about the impact of the Taiwan earthquake and next steps supply chain managers and procurement pros can take to navigate risk, download our exclusive special report: Assessing Taiwan Earthquake’s Supply Chain Impacts and Potential Outlook.

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

According to reporting by The Wall Street Journal , that level of worker labor activism was nearly eight times the number of workers involved in 2021. A reported 76 percent of job seekers were employed in less than three months. automakers Ford Motor , General Motors and Stellantis. assembly plant.

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 16, 2024

Boeing and the FAA Initiate Further Inspections Yesterday , a published report by Reuters indicated that Boeing’ s head of the commercial aircraft division, Stan Deal, indicated the plane maker will add further inspections for the 737 MAX. Buttigieg further stated: “ The only consideration is safety, that is going to dictate everything.

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 8, 2024

Luckily, there were no reported fatalities or injuries but there were reports of items being sucked out of the main cabin. Both United Airlines and Boeing declined to comment on this report. The business unit Chief Executive Officers , the Boeing Chief Engineer and the President of Boeing Global will report directly to Pope.

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Logility

MAY 24, 2021

Tata Technologies will collaborate with Logility to offer digital supply chain transformation solutions to its customers across Automotive, Industrial Heavy Machinery, Aerospace, Industrial, and Medical devices verticals to help them achieve agility and improved resilience in the new normal. ATLANTA – May 24, 2021 – Logility, Inc.,

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

In its reporting of the Airbus production increase goal, The Wall Street Journal cited a London based aerospace analyst as declaring: “ It’s no longer a duopoly.” The implication is that Boeing has significant business and competitive challenges to overcome.

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Yesterday highly noted Seattle Times aerospace industry reporter Domenic Gates reported that the manufacturing defect: “ is likely to reduce the MAX delivery rate by about a third, leading to a negative cash flow and a financial loss for the third quarter, the company’s chief financial officer said on Thursday.”

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

The report states that Amazon has reached a deal with two companies, FACC Aerospace and Aernnova Aerospace, to supply components for Amazon’s delivery drones. Amazon is laying off dozens of R&D and manufacturing staff working on the company’s drone delivery initiative, according to the Financial Times.

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Arena Solutions

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Companies in other industries like high-tech electronics, aerospace and defense, and clean tech have their own unique set of quality, environmental, and/or security regulations which also significantly impact their product development schedules. 510(k) , premarket approval , CE certification ) can take up to one year.

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Resilinc

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The aerospace industry has recently seen increased demand for air travel, gradually returning to pre-pandemic levels. Despite this growth, Resilinc’s half-year data for 2023 shows that Aerospace is one of the top five industries impacted by supply chain disruptions. The company fully restarted production on July 5.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 12, 2023

Companies can manage their supply chains only when they have a clear picture of each link,” as the report rightly sums it up. Aerospace manufacturers have an average of 200 tier-one suppliers and 12,000 across all tiers. So, what is true E2E supply chain visibility? Which brings us back to the work that is still ahead.

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The Supply Chainer Report

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

2022 most innovative idea is not coming from aerospace, or new drugs discovery. The biggest supply chain company in the world has reported the strongest Revenue ever, and at the same time +17% increase in their Operational Cost Of Goods Sold (COGS) Year-Over-Year (YOY). It’s as simple as that. Availability.

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Resilinc

MARCH 28, 2023

Learn more about Asia’s energy crisis in Resilinc’s special report. Learn more about Europe’s energy crisis in this Resilinc Special Report. Aerospace & Defense will see higher costs for jet fuel. The Damietta terminal in Egypt has already loaded 326,000 tons of LNG in January, up from roughly 200,000 tons in 2022 ( Argus ).

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IQMS

OCTOBER 5, 2020

Troubleshooting supplier quality problems is integral to staying in compliance with aerospace & defense, automotive, food & beverage, plastics, medical device manufacturing, and pharmaceutical regulatory requirements. Track-and-traceability is proving invaluable to aerospace and defense manufacturers. C standards.

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Resilinc

JULY 18, 2023

The main industries that use AFFF products include defense, petrochemical, and aerospace. Consumer Report conducted a test on numerous types of food packing, not just from McDonald’s and Burger King, and found PFAS chemicals in many papers used to wrap burgers, bags for fries, and containers for salads. #3 Smucker Company, and more.

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Arena Solutions

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Many companies within aerospace and defense , electric vehicle (EV) technology , medical devices , biotechnology , and clean tech sectors are seeing lucrative business opportunities to compete in the market. In 2022 alone, the global aerospace and defense market size has grown from $795.92 billion to $855.62 billion in 2023.

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Kinaxis

JUNE 23, 2017

Their testing spans across many industries including aerospace, automotive, surface transportation, construction, energy, and sports. alone, the American Trucking Associations (ATA) reported that trucks carried 10.49 According to a report released by Transport Canada, some studies have shown fuel savings as high as 21 percent.

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HICX Solutions

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Supplier Experience Platform, HICX, has released the ‘Voice of the Supplier’ survey report, which explores the experience suppliers have in working with top enterprises. According to the report there is far too much unnecessary friction in the relationship, stemming from manufacturers’ operational processes. concluded Xyloyiannis.

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DELMIA Quintiq

APRIL 16, 2021

Virtual Commissioning in Aerospace: DELMIA, ControlBuild, Virtual PLC and Virtual Robot Controller (Part 2/2). Dassault Systèmes is once again a Leader in this year’s Gartner Magic Quadrant report for Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES). Continue reading and access the link for the report in the community.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

DECEMBER 21, 2021

As we finish 2021, the supply chain is front and center with challenges reported across the globe; across multiple industries from consumer products through to automotive. Before relocating to Singapore, he worked in the aerospace sector in the United Kingdom and focused on process efficiencies. MORE FROM THIS EDITION.

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