Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Further reported was that Boeing CFO Brain West had indicated last week that 787 production was paused at the North Charlestown, South Carolina facility to address issues related to fuselages built by supplier Spirit AeroSystems. Boeing has declined to comment to multiple publications regarding the temporary delivery suspension.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 10, 2023

with more than 75 locations in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina , and South Carolina. will reportedly be one of the largest fully interoperable chassis pools in the U.S., No financial details were disclosed regarding this acquisition.

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 16, 2023

Supply Chain Matters highlighted a published New York Times report in April 2019 that reported claims of shoddy production techniques concerning the North Charleston South Carolina 787 production facility.

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Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 7, 2024

The further backdrop is that Boeing’s Charleston South Carolina based production operations consists of non-union workers. Industry observers have indicated that the cumulative worker skill losses across this industry’s supply and production networks have contributed to Boeing ’s aircraft quality and perceived safety challenges.

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 13, 2024

The company had previously decided to sole source the assembly of the 787 Dreamliner wide body aircraft to a facility in North Charleston, South Carolina , a right to work state. During these extensions, Boeing threatened to build both the 737 MAX , and later the next generation 777X in other U.S. locations rather than Puget Sound.

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Shipchain

JUNE 27, 2019

We’re pretty comfortable with our current offices and the majority of our team in South Carolina for now. which will expand the capabilities of Vaults to begin storing more kinds of supply chain and logistics data (adding things like Procurement Workflows and Product Catalogues). First, we need to make it Loom compatible (v1.2,

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Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 17, 2022

The aircraft manufacturer also made a prior decision to centralize final assembly of 787 at its South Carolina facility. Over 100 of this aircraft were grounded at factory lots pending last week’s FAA sign-off on added engineering, manufacturing and quality process fixes.

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6 River Systems

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Belk experienced substantial growth in its e-commerce business in 2011 and 2012, leading to the expansion of its original North Carolina fulfillment center plus the opening of an additional 515,000 square foot fulfillment center in South Carolina.

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

The storm then rapidly moved up to the coastal regions of Georgia and South Carolina , to include coastal areas that include the Ports of Savannah and Charleston. Various industry procurement, product management and operations teams will likely be monitoring the effects of all of these significant storms in the days and weeks to come.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 3, 2022

After crossing the State of Florida, depositing a reported 10 to in excess of 20 inches of rainfall to some areas, the storm reformed as a Category One force and made another landfall in coastal South Carolina bringing high winds and flooding to the Carolina’s and other states.

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

states of Kentucky and South Carolina , along with Mexico. This battery maker announced initial plans in August of last year to either invest or have a direct presence in the U.S. and automakers mentioned were BMW , Tesla , Ford Motor , along with unnamed prospects. Sites that were mentioned included the U.S. trade interests.

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Resilinc

OCTOBER 11, 2022

There are a lot of hard-headed realists in the procurement and supply chain profession. South Carolina is 11th after years as number one. Chaturvedi: So far this year, Ohio, Arizona and Tennessee have seen the most job announcements associated with reshoring. Texas has dropped from 2nd in 2020 to 13th in 2021.

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

According to Everstream data, upwards of 30 percent of containerized pharmaceutical products enter though the Port of Charleston, South Carolina. Reportedly, the bulk of pharmaceutical products that are imported and 70 percent that are exported via U.S. East and Gulf Coast ports.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 12, 2022

Unresolved labor issues in the Leathermen Terminal in Charleston South Carolina and contract negotiations for 22,000 dock workers in the ports of LA and Long Beach hang heavy. For example, a “buy plan” for procurement. The list goes on and on. The answer is not doing more of the same.

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NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 16, 2016

Contract manufacturing companies such as Celestica (based in Toronto, Canada) and Sanmina (based in South Carolina) already have plants in Texas and other places along the Mexico border as well as many other US locations. Fig 1.0 – High-level view of the Parallel Manufacturing Process.

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