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U.S. Announces Samsung Electronics Incentives for Semiconductor Production

Supply Chain Matters

billion grant to Samsung Electronics to build an advanced semiconductor fab capabilities in Tyler, Texas. chip production presence in Texas, in a complex just outside of Austin. chip production presence in Texas, in a complex just outside of Austin. Commerce Department has awarded a $6.4 The move follows a $6.6

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A Holistic Smart City Strategy Requires a Digital Twin

Enterra Insights

Cities from Los Angeles to coastal Texas and beyond are increasingly using this technology to study the effects of development, traffic, climate change and myriad other situations a city must face.”[2]. ”[2]. ” Preventative Maintenance.

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Show Me the Money: MH&L’s 2018 Salary Survey

Material Handling & Logistics

As our accompanying chart, “Average Salary by Industry” (page 11), illustrates, the answer to that question is, “Yes, but…” In 2018, the top-paying industry vertical for material handling and logistics managers is aerospace & defense, followed by the pharmaceuticals/healthcare industry, and consumer goods/durables. Media Image.

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Logistics Disruption and the Changing Role of People

Logistics Bureau

in Texas works with retailers, including Wal-Mart, to provide them with driverless vehicles. Third, changing (lower) costs of transport could mean lower end-user prices and corresponding changes in sourcing strategies. The aerospace, automotive, and mobile telecoms sectors are among the leaders already using 3D printing.

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EPA, White House in Talks to Push BEV Targets Back

QAD

manufacturing prowess and reduce dependency on foreign components, particularly those sourced from China. Under Elon Musk’s stewardship, Tesla has emerged as a pillar of this American dream, making notable strides in localizing its supply chain with initiatives like sourcing batteries from Nevada and establishing a lithium refinery in Texas.

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EPA and White House Set Revised CO2 Targets for Automakers

QAD

Source: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) The shift from an original target of 152 grams of CO 2 per mile (equivalent to 58 mpg) to the revised target of 170 grams per mile (52 mpg) in 2027 represents an easing of emissions standards. manufacturing prowess and reduce dependency on foreign components, particularly those sourced from China.

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The Impact of the Red Sea Ship Attacks on Global Supply Chains and Logistics

Resilinc

Resilinc’s President of Government/Defense/Aerospace, Peter Guinto, joins CNBC’s “Last Call” to discuss the supply chain impact of the cargo ship attacks in the Red Sea along with the freight stuck at two Texas border crossings that are temporarily shut down. How big is the supply chain impact of the Red Sea attacks?