Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 11, 2024

After the incident of a rear cabin door blowout of an Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 8 aircraft that occurred in January, the U.S. Added Perspectives For Airbus , the challenge is one of scaling up to meet existing market demand and of overcoming needs for added skilled talent, addressing supply network availability and scale-up of capacity needs.

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Consumers, activists, and investors increasingly want to know the products they buy are sourced sustainably and ethically. The article cites Dr. Darren Prokop, of the University of Anchorage Alaska, who explains supply chain visibility involves seeing “a particular activity with access to information at selected nodes.”

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Supply Chain View from the Field

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

He shared with me his insights on sourcing from a diverse supply base, and how this has become truly engrained into P&G’s corporate culture. Rick will be presenting at our upcoming SCRC meeting on December 7-8, 2015. I had an opportunity to interview Andy Butler, head of Supplier Diversity at Procter and Gamble last week.

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USC Consulting Group

DECEMBER 3, 2019

These included Alaska (138 minutes), the state with the lowest population density, Arizona (138 minutes), Wyoming (153 minutes), Vermont (172 minutes), and Montana (212 minutes). weather-related events, source of electricity, car accidents that damage utility poles, etc.), Why are they occurring on a more regular basis?

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Claritum

AUGUST 23, 2019

million people are employed by 909,000 of these minority owned businesses (Source: www.mbda.gov). Source unknown). Meeting compliance requirements. million for construction) must set and meet aggressive goals of subcontracting spend with underrepresented small businesses from specified categories. Plus, The U.S.

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Claritum

AUGUST 23, 2019

million people are employed by 909,000 of these minority owned businesses (Source: www.mbda.gov). Source unknown). Meeting compliance requirements. million for construction) must set and meet aggressive goals of subcontracting spend with underrepresented small businesses from specified categories. Plus, The U.S.

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Supply Chain Network

FEBRUARY 9, 2013

Matrix Commerce describes the complex construct integrating marketing, sales, sourcing, pricing, profitability, service levels, delivery and consumer perceptions. This would also allow different suppliers of products meeting these needs to compete for the consumer’s business, meeting their specific configuration, timing and delivery needs.

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Resilinc

AUGUST 2, 2022

If you want them to be near one of your facilities in an area where you have a lot of good information, have a meeting with them and share what you know. But now, you can’t drive a truck or a car or take a train from Alaska to Tierra del Fuego. It could be a single source you depend on, a single location, or a single country.

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Requis

MARCH 23, 2021

I joined their global projects group and went to Alaska to lead a project. Upon meeting him you could tell he was a thoughtful leader with some very modern ideas. The pressure to be more sustainable also comes from outside sources like governments, banks and customers. People like myself and many of the younger people too.

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ShipBob

JANUARY 8, 2020

This cannabinoid is a highly sought after derivative of the cannabis plant and its abbreviated version — CBD — is short for ‘cannabidiol’ Source: Statista. Many ecommerce shops have begun selling CBD to meet demands. By 2022, Statista predicts that the U.S. CBD market is on-track to earn $1.8 billion in legal sales.

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