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3 Ways Robotics Are Crucial to Aerospace Manufacturing & Design

GlobalTranz

The United States aerospace manufacturing industry is a highly competitive one. These factors make aerospace manufacturing companies highly valued partners, even internationally. Although the aerospace industry employs countless hundreds of thousands of workers, robots are still necessary to complete many tasks.

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Top 5 Aerospace and Defense Supply Chain Challenges of 2024 

Resilinc

Discover the top five aerospace and defense supply chain challenges of 2024 from Resilincs exclusive EventWatch AI data. The aerospace and defense sectors operate in some of the most complex and highly regulated supply chains in the world. This improvement stems from stricter factory inspections and maintenance post-pandemic.

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Exploring the Aerospace Supply Chain and Manufacturing Advancements

RFgen

The aerospace industry plays a critical role in global transportation, defense, and economic growth. The manufacturing processes behind aerospace components and systems are highly intricate, demanding precision, innovation, and robust quality controls.

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Winds of change in freight transportation supply chain: Platooning technology

Kinaxis

Their testing spans across many industries including aerospace, automotive, surface transportation, construction, energy, and sports. I found it interesting to discover that one of their current projects has direct impact on supply chains; more specifically, on freight transportation. In the U.S. of domestic freight tonnage.

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This Week in Logistics News (February 11 – 17)

Logistics Viewpoints

9, according to Xeneta, a Norway-based transportation data firm, reflecting lower freight demand as retailers cut orders and consumer spending continues to decline. network this year after its initial success at select facilities in 2022. The average contract cost of shipping a container from China to the U.S.

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Breakbulk Americas with Jeff Tucker

The Logistics of Logistics

He is the former chairman of the board of directors for the Transportation Intermediaries Association (TIA). He is on the board of directors for the National Industrial Transportation League and chairs its Highway Transportation Committee. Learn More About Breakbulk Americas and Tucker Company Worldwide. Jeff’s LinkedIn.

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How to Adapt Industrial Planning During and After Disruptive Events

DELMIA Quintiq

Pharmaceutical and medical device suppliers are seeing surges in demand while aerospace and transportation industries have seen drastic reductions in production. Challenge 4 Customer demand has become extremely volatile as demand for supplies and products changes dramatically through the lifecycle of the crisis.