Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 22, 2022

South Carolina prohibits importation of some birds due to avian flu. Ferrero , the maker of Nutella, said it is going to stop sourcing palm oil, which is a key ingredient in the hazelnut spread, from Sime Darby Plantation Bhd in Malaysia after the US government found the company used forced labor.

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 6, 2023

Anecdotally, he discusses the town of Simpsonville, South Carolina, now home to a Michelin plant. The shining stars in this sector leverage technology while investing in people and processes to drive competitiveness. .”[6] Padhi explains that the Titanium Economy is often geolocated in hubs that begin with a single manufacturer.

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Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 30, 2023

Redwood has indicated a commitment to solving the ability to source battery anode and cathode components in the United States and producing them from an increasing amount of recycled content. billion Battery Materials Campus to be located in the heart of the “ Battery Belt ,” just outside of Charleston, South Carolina.

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Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 7, 2024

Needless to state, the business challenges are significant, especially those related to this plane maker’s supplier sourcing, internal production and quality assurances practices. The further backdrop is that Boeing’s Charleston South Carolina based production operations consists of non-union workers.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 12, 2024

The development, initially reported by The Wall Street Journal citing informed sources, involves the interviewing of passengers and crew members who were on-board the aircraft at the time of the incident.

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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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RFgen

JUNE 16, 2016

The Executive VP of Global Supply Chain Operations from 2008 to 2012, Gibbons’ work to get data collection solutions took the complex supply chain structure and simplified it to fall under four basic supply chain functions: plan, source, make, deliver. Plant in Columbia, South Carolina in 2009.

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RFgen

JUNE 16, 2016

The Executive VP of Global Supply Chain Operations from 2008 to 2012, Gibbons’ work to get data collection solutions took the complex supply chain structure and simplified it to fall under four basic supply chain functions: plan, source, make, deliver. Plant in Columbia, South Carolina in 2009.

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RFgen

JULY 6, 2014

with a new design and distribution facility in Columbia, South Carolina. O’Leary went on to explain that it’s more cost-effective to establish a presence in South Carolina, and it will invest heavily in automation. The company has operated out of China for 12 years but is expanding its reach in the U.S.

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RFgen

JULY 6, 2014

with a new design and distribution facility in Columbia, South Carolina. O’Leary went on to explain that it’s more cost-effective to establish a presence in South Carolina, and it will invest heavily in automation. The company has operated out of China for 12 years but is expanding its reach in the U.S.

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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

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.

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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 Shaman

OCTOBER 2, 2020

Starbucks redesigned their cups for the Grande product, and the flimsy cups were a source of constant spills and burns. The two primary manufacturing sites are located in Salt Lake City, Utah, and Irmo, South Carolina. Without a kitchen, I depended on the drive-thru services of outlets like Starbucks and McDonalds.

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Supply Chain Opz

JULY 7, 2014

Under this program, they source products directly from small or medium-sized farmers. From its inception as a local company in Atlanta, Coca-Cola has now become one of the biggest multinational companies in the world, thanks to the franchising model. 3) Contract Manufacturing Walmart is best known for EDLP (Everyday Lowest Price) strategy.

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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. Sources indicated to CNBC that while no strikes have been announced or expected, there are concerns future strikes could be announced. A major sticking point is linking dock worker pay to inflation.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 19, 2015

Otis attempted a reshoring project, bringing production from Mexico to South Carolina. Her expertise includes China sourcing and manufacturing with 25 years of experience in global supply chain strategies, tactics and IT systems with 80 clients worldwide. An Example. Consider Otis Elevator. But Otis’ efforts did not go well. “I

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Zipline Logistics

JANUARY 28, 2020

And if most of your production happens in FL, you may choose to divert sourcing to your secondary facility, say in New Jersey, during heavy produce shipping season months to avoid the heightened costs. Expect to deal with capacity sourcing and pricing fluctuations beginning in August through September. South Carolina.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

DECEMBER 16, 2013

I helped create the first North American chapter of BVL International in the Carolinas, and we hosted two meetings at Volvo in North Carolina and Thyssen-Krupp in South Carolina. anufacturing needs specifications from design for equipment calibration, sourcing needs the specifications for outsourced components).

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Shipchain

JUNE 27, 2019

We’re all still developing new, cutting edge stuff, and it’s hard to see where each of us sit – and with open source being a part of it, we all collaboratively benefit each other even though some supporters and companies may see us as competitors. TEAM: Are all the Shipchain employees listed on the website?

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6 River Systems

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Strategies include sourcing more items directly from manufacturers to improve margins, SKU rationalization and space reduction, “show more carry less” and assisted-store ordering. About 40% of VF Corp’s production is sourced from the Americas, more than double the industry average. million items each day.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 6, 2015

Manufacturing provides a significant source of demand for goods and services in other sectors of the economy, and these sales to other industries are not captured in measures of manufacturing sector GDP but are counted in the broader measure of its gross output. US Manufacturing Interactive Footprint Map. trillion in GDP (12.5

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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.” That number compares to 371 aircraft delivered by the end of Q3 last year.

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Ford and China based Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATX) have plans to build a domestic sourced battery production facility in Michigan. states of Kentucky and South Carolina , along with Mexico. This planned $3.5 billion facility will be located in Marshall, Michigan , about 100 miles west of Detroit. trade interests.

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Shipchain

SEPTEMBER 7, 2018

Making your own ShipChain Gateway Device is so easy and simple, in the near future we’re going to open source the hardware schematics and software necessary, along with a complete tutorial blog post on how to put it all together. The post Q3 Tech Update: Alphas, Betas and Sidechains appeared first on ShipChain Blog.

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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 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

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. The storm made landfall near Keaton Beach, Florida as Category 3 hurricane storm with maximum sustained winds of 125 mph.

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Supply Chain Network

MARCH 24, 2011

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NC State SCRC

JUNE 25, 2020

Recent data that I obtained from a source identifies just how bad this problem continues to be. As the number of COVID cases continues to escalate exponentially in states like Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Arizona, and Texas, we are likely going to see new emerging shortages in these states as well.

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

” A more moderate candidate, former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley, stated, “Is climate change real? Corporations need to understand climate conditions in locations where their raw resources are sourced. Yes, it is. Changing climate patterns could also make other places on Earth uninhabitable.

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Material Handling & Logistics

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

European companies such as BMW AG are being forced by the new tariffs to rethink models that now see them export SUVs from South Carolina to China. and Tesla have scrambled to lock in sources of metals like cobalt and lithium from suppliers in other countries. Companies such as Apple Inc. Smirnow said. Media Type. Media Credit.

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NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 16, 2016

The foundation for this assumption is based on commentary from Trump advisors, and the fact that most raw materials used in US manufacturing now, are sourced internationally, and assembled in the US. Fig 1.0 – High-level view of the Parallel Manufacturing Process.

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