Supply Chain Matters
AUGUST 26, 2022
Today’s report indicates that the proposed Oklahoma production facility, if consummated, would serve as a twin to a previously announced Kansas facility. Reportedly, the State of Kansas is providing upwards of $700 million in rebates and tax incentives as an incentive for selection of the Kansas facility.
Supply Chain Matters
OCTOBER 31, 2023
We stated that procurement and supply management leaders will be expected to lead in supply resiliency efforts across product and business areas. In 2022, more U.S. From our supply chain research lens, we were not surprised with the findings of this Accenture study. supply chain activity.
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Supply Chain Matters
JUNE 24, 2023
On Thursday, Wichita, Kansas based Spirit told workers not to report for their work shifts. On Wednesday, union workers rejected by a margin of 79 percent, the termed “ last and final ” wage and benefits offer from this supplier, thus placing a major disruption back in play.
Resilinc
JULY 26, 2022
For supply chain managers charged with semiconductor procurement, this statement from TSMC CEO CC Wei may be of the more direct interest. So procurement pros should keep their eyes on how suppliers of semiconductors and other high-tech components may be changing their strategies. While reporting 76% YOY growth in profit and 43.5%
QAD
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
In terms of next day delivery, it is difficult to supply a consumer in Florida a food product tomorrow produced in the middle of Kansas if that is their only facility. This ripples through the entire process as it alters manufacturing operations and the supply and procurement of ingredients.
Supply Chain Matters
JUNE 30, 2023
Spirit announced it will begin restoring operations at its Wichita , Kansas facility today, Friday, June 30, and begin to fully resume production on Wednesday, July 5., According to published reports, this action represents the first new labor contract that workers at Spirit have had in over a 13 year period.
MIT Supply Chain
JUNE 5, 2023
As Lynn Torrel, chief procurement and supply chain officer at Flex, explained the company’s operations during the Covid-19 pandemic, “We’ve had a few escalation calls with suppliers, and you get on a call, and there are critical needs. For example, Kansas-based Invista Inc.,
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