Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 12, 2024

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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EcoVadis

JUNE 13, 2019

Portland has a reputation as a sort of sustainability mecca, so it was certainly an apt site for the SPLC’s annual Summit. Read more in this Guidebook on Integrating Ratings into Sustainable Public Procurement. Covestro’s goals, meanwhile, center around growth and differentiation.

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 26, 2024

Fortunately, the aircraft was able to return to its point of departure, Portland, Oregon for an emergency landing. There were no reported fatalities or major injuries, which was very fortunate. The aircraft itself was newly produced and delivered to the airline in November 2023.

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Fortunately, the aircraft was able to return to its point of departure, Portland, Oregon for an emergency landing. Background In early January, 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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Unleashed

MAY 19, 2020

With a focus on high-quality beers, they source ingredients from all over the world: malt from England and Germany, and hops from America and New Zealand; getting it all together can be a challenge. They could no longer function efficiently if all the inventory information wasn’t in a system. Their supply chain also posed a challenge.

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BlueYonder

MARCH 14, 2018

Kirsten grew up outside of Chicago and has lived in the Portland, Maine area for the last 24 years. In 2002, there were two employees who worked at L.L.Bean in our Costa Rican sourcing office, facilitating vendor management in Central and South America. They were also pursuing IT degrees in their spare time.

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BlueYonder

MARCH 14, 2018

Kirsten grew up outside of Chicago and has lived in the Portland, Maine area for the last 24 years. In 2002, there were two employees who worked at L.L.Bean in our Costa Rican sourcing office, facilitating vendor management in Central and South America. They were also pursuing IT degrees in their spare time.

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Unleashed

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

David Maher, who is the COO and CFO of Hey Tiger — the social enterprise changing the way chocolate is sourced and celebrated. Maria Pearman is a Certified Public Accountant who provides accounting expertise and a deep operational knowledge to the brewing industry.

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crisp

AUGUST 18, 2023

This, along with growing opportunities in their distributor network, amplified the need for an accessible and actionable data source. He also describes an instance when a merchandiser sent him a photo of an empty shelf, across the country in Portland, Oregon.

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 12, 2023

Graves indicated in an interview with Bloomberg that the combined entity will have a “ focus on building a supply chain in the Americas, as US automakers look for non-Chinese sources of the battery metal. The firm is headquartered in Portland, Oregon , with offices in Ashburn, Virginia , Rochester, New York and Barcelona, Spain.

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Intelligent Audit

OCTOBER 4, 2022

In the Midwest, recent supply issues in the Chicago area are increasing costs at the pump, and West Coast cities like Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Portland are suffering the consequences of unexpected refinery shutdowns. Despite falling futures markets, parts of the U.S. are seeing steep price hikes in gasoline.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury indicated in the company’s first-half report that within the commercial aircraft business unit, there is now a focus on both 2024 aircraft delivery performance, specific supply chain challenges and the sourcing of “ key work packages.”

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