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Supply Chain Risk Report: Ukraine-Russia Conflict

Resilinc

As people in the Ukraine and around the world anxiously monitor the threat of war with Russia, supply chain managers must take stock of the risks to their supply chains and focus on potential mitigation measures. and European firms have tier 1, 2 or 3 suppliers in Russia or the Ukraine.

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Securing aerospace and defense-critical supply chains

Resilinc

There are few industries where security requirements are as rigorous and intensive as in aerospace and defense. Both reports underscore the importance of training and develop a domestic workforce capable of staffing aerospace and defense industries. A vivid example: drones.

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Energy Crisis in Asia and Europe: The Supply Chain Impact

Resilinc

Compounding the problem, natural gas prices have risen due to cold weather, coupled with the effects on natural gas supplies of the Russia-Ukraine war. Aerospace & Defense will see higher costs for jet fuel. This is due to the fact that China allocated more budge to zero-Covid initiatives.

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Contested Communication Can Accelerate Resilient Communications

NC State SCRC

Here is another blog post from Rajinder Bhandal… I had another wonderful opportunity to catch up with Peter Guinto , the President of Government, Defense and Aerospace Business at Resilinc , to talk further on the subject of contested logistics planning. Then what alternatives and options are available for supply chain communication?

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Supply Chain Matters News Capsule Follow-Up: March 4 2022

Supply Chain Matters

Industries served by Expeditors include aerospace, automotive, healthcare, manufacturing, retail , among others. Seattle based Expeditors International of Washington acknowledged on February 20 that operational services were shut down as a result of a targeted cyberattack which significantly impacted internal systems.

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US Air Force Defense Acquisition and Contract Officers Come to NC State

NC State SCRC

This was an eye-opening experience, as we examined war rooms depicting the impact of the Russia-Ukraine war on global supply chains, with detailed supplier mapping graphics and impact analyses.

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Labor Tensions Running High on Many Fronts as Peak Season Approaches

Intelligent Audit

Though three smaller unions—the Transportation Communications Union, the Brotherhood of Railway Carmen, and the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers—did make progress toward a tentative agreement, the larger unions BLET and SMART-TD were unable to do so. Stay Informed With Intelligent Audit.