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Additional Calls for a Management Shake-Up at Boeing

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The Supply Chain Matters blog provides an added update to reports of airline industry executives publicly calling for a management shake-up at commercial aircraft manufacturer Boeing. Seattle was an apparent reference to the company’s commercial aircraft business unit management. All rights reserved.

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UAW Targets a Second Nonunion Automaker in the U.S. South

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In the midst of the ongoing production quality crisis involving commercial aircraft producer Boeing , labor contract renewal talks among union workers at the Seattle production complex are anticipated to get underway. Bob Ferrari © Copyright 2024, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog. Stay tuned.

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Supply Chain Matters News Capsule September 8 2023- Boeing and Toyota

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Supply Chain Matters provides an updated news capsule follow-up relative to prior supply chain management developments that we have shared on this blog. © Copyright 2023, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog. This is rather an expensive discovery process and tradeoff. All rights reserved.

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This Week in Supply Chain Management Tech July 14 2022

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Laura Kelly jointly announced yesterday that the state of Kansas will be a new location for a proposed US-based lithium-ion battery manufacturing facility, pending approval by Panasonic Holdings Corporation Board of Directors. Other battery manufacturers that have elected to invest in U.S. location. All rights reserved. .

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Boeing’s Newest Production and Quality Challenge

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Boeing Acts Swiftly According to reporting from Bloomberg , Boeing CEO David Calhoun immediately cancelled a planned annual senior leadership retreat which was scheduled to begin today, and has since summoned company employees to an all-hands meeting to be webcast on Tuesday from the company’s 737 production facility in Seattle.

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Supply Chain Matters News Capsule Follow-Up: March 4 2022

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On this Friday , the Supply Chain Matters blog provides our global supply chain news capsule follow-up, a revisiting of prior developments related to supply chain management as well as themes that we have highlighted for readers. . © Copyright 2022, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog.

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Prediction- Added Labor Activism Among Industry Supply Chains

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Manufacturing Employment Impacts Across Europe and the United Kingdom , a significant period of production contraction has led to added manufacturing job losses. Bob Ferrari © Copyright 2024, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog. All rights reserved.