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Boeing’s Newest Production and Quality Challenge

Supply Chain Matters

Fortunately, the aircraft was able to return to its point of departure, Portland, Oregon for an emergency landing. According to the announcement , Pope will oversee the performance of the company’s three business units with responsibility for driving supply chain, quality, manufacturing and engineering excellence across the company.

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Commodities Used in Electric Car Batteries: An Update on Lithium and Nickel

Resilinc

In India, the national Production Linked Incentive (PLI) is set to encourage domestic EV manufacturing—and this is just a glimpse of the latest policies worldwide. To meet this demand and ensure a sustainable supply chain, Australia, Chile , China, and Brazil are proactively ramping up their lithium production.

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What is Supply Chain Compliance and Why is it Important?

AB&R

Are you meeting those expectations? In addition, several agencies such as the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) require unique device identifiers (UDI) usually in the form of barcodes to contain information such as manufactured date and lot number to provide traceability. Massachusetts. Mississippi. New Hampsire. New Jersey.

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CBD and Marijuana Logistics

Logichain Solutions

USPS issued new guidelines in March 2019, requiring anyone to ship CBD products to meet the following criteria and documentation: 1. This is still considered drug trafficking, and even applies between two states where marijuana is legal, for example between Oregon and California.

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CBD and Marijuana Logistics

Logichain Solutions

USPS issued new guidelines in March 2019, requiring anyone to ship CBD products to meet the following criteria and documentation: 1. This is still considered drug trafficking, and even applies between two states where marijuana is legal, for example between Oregon and California.

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A Complete Breakdown of the 26th State of Logistics Report

GlobalTranz

Manufacturers and logistics providers have the ability to build more warehouses to meet the growing demand for additional storage space. Unfortunately, others have seen container traffic come to a dead halt, as was the case in Portland, Oregon. However, the capacity of US warehouses is not a finite concept.

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Freight Volume Rebounds to Pre-Pandemic Levels

Zipline Logistics

The nation’s capital has extended its stay-at-home order recently; however, the city’s mayor stated it is six days away from meeting reopening criteria. . Manufacturers, construction outfits, vehicle dealerships, and professional services are now operating at 50% capacity. Oregon ? . District of Columbia ? . Restricted?

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