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China’s Export Restrictions on Germanium and Gallium  

Resilinc

This is not the first time China has threatened the supply chain in retaliation. However, when it comes to more advanced technology like satellites and military applications, silicon won’t cut it. Do other countries mine gallium? Another preemptive step you can take is to invest in commodity tracking software.

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How Being in the Army Changed My Life

BlueYonder

Thank you to our Blue Yonder military veterans and all those who have served. That’s when I decided to become a Military Clerk/Administrator. During my time as a Military Administrator I served in Germany, Holland, Belgium and Northern Ireland. This year, in honor of Veterans Day, we share four Blue Yonder perspectives.

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Appeasement vs. Go Bold: Chamberlain, Churchill and the Supply Chain

BlueYonder

What does that have to do with supply chain? When Hitler’s armies conquered Norway, Denmark, Holland, Belgium and France, Britain stood alone against all of the might of the combined German and Italian military. What does this have to do with supply chain you again ask? I’ll get to that in a minute.

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Veterans Day with Gratitude

BlueYonder

We proudly count more than 68 JDA associates as military veterans and are grateful for their service. My father made the decision, with the permission of his mother, to lie about his age and enlist in the military at age 17. Military Career. The nation was dismantling the military build-up and selling off what was not needed.

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Veterans Day with Gratitude

BlueYonder

We proudly count more than 68 JDA associates as military veterans and are grateful for their service. My father made the decision, with the permission of his mother, to lie about his age and enlist in the military at age 17. Military Career. The nation was dismantling the military build-up and selling off what was not needed.

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This Week in Logistics News (September 10 – 16)

Logistics Viewpoints

However, the most surprising new addition, at least to me is supply chain (the chain of processes, businesses, etc. I was beyond shocked that supply chain had never been in the dictionary before. Amazon is acquiring Cloostermans, a company out of Belgium that is a specialist in mechatronics.