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This Week in Logistics News (November 14 – 20)

Logistics Viewpoints

FreshDirect has a reputation for innovative technology deployment, and recently initiated an advanced microfulfillment center automation project with Fabric to support customers in the Washington DC area. Ahold Delhaize brands in the US include Hannaford, Stop & Shop, Giant, and Food Lion.

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Why I Love Supply Chain Management

Logility

After graduating with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, I went to work in the aerospace manufacturing industry as a test engineer. As a grad student in Logistics who was actively looking for employment after graduation the CLM Annual Conference was a “target rich” environment (Aerospace lingo). from East Lansing.

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Pushing the Supply Chain Reset Button

Supply Chain Shaman

This small island is currently in the middle of political tensions between the US and China and represents 90% of the most sophisticated chips, such as those based on gallium nitride and gallium arsenide, which are used in the defense and aerospace sector. in 2020 to 25.6 % in 2021, reaching a market size of $553 billion. I welcome yours.

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2019 recap: eventful times in America’s Aerospace and Automotive industry

SupplyOn

Looking back at the 2019 events in the American Aerospace and Automotive industries Aerospace in 2019 and beyond This was an exciting year in Aerospace! At night the 777x Freighter picks up the completed fuselage and flies it to wither Washington or South Carolina for final assembly. During AIA events in Wichita and Ft.

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China Restricts Exports on Two Chip Metals, Raising Supply Chain Concerns

Exiger Perspectives

[Read the full client alert: China announces export restrictions on two essential metals ] Aside from the making of semiconductors, gallium and germanium are key for various military applications, from night vision goggles to highly advanced communications and sensor equipment in aerospace and space platforms.

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On the Road to Driver-Less Cars

BlueYonder

Reporting for The Washington Post, Aaron Cole’s What are the different levels of self-driving cars? Aerospace giant Boeing plans to introduce new production practices for building its satellites, according to The Wall Street Journal. explores the different self-driving “levels,” as defined by the Society of Automotive Engineers.

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The Risk of Using Excel Spreadsheets in Retail Analytics

SupplyPike

Global aerospace firm Boeing … sent a notification to Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson, as required by law, about a company employee who mistakenly emailed a spreadsheet full of employee personal data to his spouse in November, 2016. Risk: Data leakage. Pull quote:].