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Autokiniton Leverages QAD Cloud for Rapid Disaster Recovery

QAD

Leadership acted fast to restore power at its Lebanon facility. “As As soon as power was restored at Lebanon, we were able to ship and do all of our normal QAD Cloud business processes out of Lebanon,” notes Andrew Amstutz, Director of IT for Autokiniton.

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The Food Supply Chain and the War in Ukraine

Enterra Insights

Clay explains, “For manufactured goods, China largely dominates global trade. In places like Lebanon, where 80% of its wheat comes from Ukraine, the impact of the war will be brutal. In Lebanon, people turned to desperate measures, [like selling personal belongings to buy food. That is not the case for food.

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In Memoriam: Rear Admiral Stephen Kent Chadwick, USN (retired)

Enterra Insights

as its Chief Operating Officer in product development, manufacturing, and sales of engineered fabric structures. Steve served on the boards of manufacturing and defense related corporations such as Hitco Carbon Composites, Incorporated. In 1992, he joined Prodesco, Inc.,

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Apple – carbon

Operations and Supply Chain Management

The company’s initiative means that it will work to transition its manufacturing suppliers to renewable sources of electricity to power their operations. Candy maker Hershey is building a 810,000-square-foot distribution center in Lebanon County, Pa. Charlotte News & Observer). Patriot-News). in June from a year ago.

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E-Commerce in the Middle East

Vinculum

The e-commerce platform has been a direct-to-consumer where the manufacturer deals with consumers considering their choices and desires on a grander scale. Even countries like Lebanon, which opt to be a developing state, have no e-commerce facilities. The Gulf countries are more advanced than the counties in the North.

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Turkey Earthquake: Key Industries, Exports, and Sites Impacted

Resilinc

In total 15 countries were affected including Syria (which also declared a state of emergency), Cyprus, Lebanon, Jourdan, Palestine, Egypt, Southern Cyprus, Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), Iran, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Georgia, Russia, Azerbaijan, and Armenia. Many steel manufacturers have also suspended operations.

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Manufacturing Pulse Report 2016

Supply Chain Movement

The manufacturing sector is in the midst of a period of great change. JDA’s Manufacturing Pulse report examining consumer industries has revealed that in the last 12 months, more than two-fifths (42%) of European adults have bought goods directly from a manufacturer. Manufacturing Pulse Report 2016. Choose country.