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Update on Boeing 737 MAX Fuselage Door Plug Incident

Supply Chain Matters

Fortunately, the aircraft was able to return to its point of departure, Portland, Oregon for an emergency landing. As highlighted in our original commentary , an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 9 aircraft flying at 16,000 feet experienced a main cabin decompression as a result of a rear exit fuselage door plug blowing out.

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4 Tips to Ensure the Upcoming Eclipse Doesn’t Leave Your Supply Chain in the Dark

TMC

The Oregon Department of Transportation states the eclipse will cause “the biggest traffic event in Oregon history.” The state is regulating that no over-width loads are allowed to operate anywhere in Oregon from noon on Friday, August 18, through 12:01 a.m. on Tuesday, August 22. on Tuesday, August 22.

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4 Tips to Ensure the Upcoming Eclipse Doesn’t Leave Your Supply Chain in the Dark

TMC

The Oregon Department of Transportation states the eclipse will cause “the biggest traffic event in Oregon history.” The state is regulating that no over-width loads are allowed to operate anywhere in Oregon from noon on Friday, August 18, through 12:01 a.m. on Tuesday, August 22. on Tuesday, August 22.

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4 Tips to Ensure the Upcoming Eclipse Doesn’t Leave Your Supply Chain in the Dark

TMC

The Oregon Department of Transportation states the eclipse will cause “the biggest traffic event in Oregon history.” The state is regulating that no over-width loads are allowed to operate anywhere in Oregon from noon on Friday, August 18, through 12:01 a.m. on Tuesday, August 22. on Tuesday, August 22.

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

Resilinc

Challenges and Opportunities Recent developments in the lithium industry have presented a mix of challenges and opportunities. In contrast, the United States has made a significant breakthrough with the discovery of a massive lithium deposit along the Nevada-Oregon border. Mining lithium is a challenging task, though.

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Math4Good – From Idea to a Growing Solution Store (First Aid Kit) for Non-Profits

AIMMS

He basically jumped right on it and presented the problem to his students at the Tepper School. For example: Campers for Champ Camp, come from points all across California, southern Oregon and Nevada. He’s known as an expert in the field. . What happened after that? I took another chance and wrote to Willem.

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Increasing Speed and Efficiency of Vaccine Distribution During Uncertainty

AIMMS

He basically jumped right on it and presented the problem to his students at the Tepper School. For example: Campers for Champ Camp, come from points all across California, southern Oregon and Nevada. He’s known as an expert in the field. . What happened after that? I took another chance and wrote to Willem.

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