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Top 5 Aerospace Supply Chain Disruptions of 2023

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1 Factory Fires Believe it or not, factory fires are the top disruption in aerospace so far this year—with 1250 reported. For example, on June 26, Lithium producer Livent Corp had a fire at its largest manufacturing plant in North Carolina. On June 25, around 6,000 workers at Spirit AeroSystems went on strike in Kansas.

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How the USMA is creating an environment of trade certainty

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In its first year in force, the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) has 1) helped to seal foreign investment deals in Mexico’s automotive sector, 2) led companies to build new logistics facilities on the border, and 3) added steam to the merger of Kansas City Southern and Canadian National railways. From NAFTA to USMCA.