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AB&R® Named a 2023 “Top Company to Work for in Arizona” Nine Years Running

AB&R

AB&R® Celebrates Nine Consecutive Years Being a Top Company to Work for in Arizona AB&R® (American Barcode and RFID Inc.), a nationwide provider of proven supply chain solutions, has earned the title of being one of the 2023 Arizona Capitol Times “Top Companies to Work for in Arizona, for the nineth year in a row.

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The Important Role an HBCU Played in My Success

BlueYonder

We “Howardites” lovingly refer to our school as “The Mecca” of the 102 Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in the U.S. He retired as the SVP & CFO at Amkor Technology, a semiconductor product packaging and test services provider headquartered in Tempe, Arizona. In fact, I majored in History at Howard University.

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The Forecasting Accuracy Bugaboo

Logistics Viewpoints

When companies talk about improving their forecasting, they are most often referring to demand forecasting. It turns out the Super Bowl happened on February 12 th in Glendale, Arizona. How much will demand be impacted? All of these things are all but impossible to forecast with any degree of accuracy.

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Reports That TSMC Eyeing Second Fab Production Facility in the U.S.

Supply Chain Matters

Citing sources familiar with plans, The Wall Street Journal report ( Paid subscription or metered view ) indicates that the semiconductor producer plans to announce in the coming months the building of a second cutting-edge plant north of Phoenix, Arizona , a presence that the chip maker originally committed to in 2020.

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Implications of Apple Securing Semiconductor Fab Supply from the United States

Supply Chain Matters

Earlier this week, Bloomberg reported that Apple is preparing to begin sourcing its internally designed advanced semiconductor processors from a fabrication plant under construction in Arizona and scheduled for opening in 2024 , “ making a major step toward reducing the company’s reliance on Asian production.”.

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The problem with renewable energy resources isn’t the technology, but the quantity of supply

Kinaxis

1 For your reference, a Watthour (Wh) is a unit that measures the energy required to power a one-watt device operating for one hour. Switching to renewable or “green” power plants is great, but consider the Solana Generating Station (a solar farm) in Arizona, which just opened in 2013. Solar Energy. Wind Energy.

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Defining Supply Chain Excellence: One Column at a Time

Supply Chain Shaman

This work is based on a collaborative project with Arizona State University. My question for the Arizona State team was, “ How do I best define a technique that can represent the randomness of this pattern?” For more on our analysis of resiliency, please refer to our recent report. But, I want you to see it also.

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