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Takeaways from the 2018 Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference

Kinaxis

Supply chain skills in high demand, digital twins, disruptive technologies, and other takeaways from the 2018 Gartner supply chain conference. I just returned from the highly engaging and inspiring Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference in Phoenix, Arizona. Digital process prototypes.

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The World’s Most Vulnerable Supply Chain

Logistics Viewpoints

Then the chip is packaged and tested, often in Southeast Asia, before being sent to China for assembly into a phone or computer.” “No TSMC is spending $40 billion to build two fabs in Arizona. No other facet of the (global) economy is so dependent on so few firms. The first fab will start producing 4-nanometer chips in 2024.