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Inventory Planning/ Optimization

A BOEING LOGO CAN BE SEEN ON THE OUTSIDE OF A LARGE OFFICE BUILDING.

Boeing Posts $1.6B Loss on Fewer Deliveries, Higher Air Force One Jet Costs

October 25, 2023
SupplyChainBrain

The company was forced to lower its forecast of 737 Max production from between 400 and 450 planes to 375 to 400 aircraft.


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Watch: Tapping the Power of Integrated Business Planning

October 25, 2023
Robert J. Bowman, SupplyChainBrain

Andrea Montecchi and Ben Sellers, business advisors with Oliver Wight, explain the basics of integrated business planning (IBP), and why it’s such an important process for companies today.


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A RED GMC TRUCK IS PARKED IN FRONT OF A UAW OFFICE UNDER A CLOUDY BLUE SKY.

UAW Strike Forcing Some Suppliers, Automakers to Make Layoffs

October 24, 2023
SupplyChainBrain

Roughly 40% of suppliers said they have had to lay off some employees since the work stoppages started in September.




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A FACTORY WITH FOUR SMOKESTACKS SITS ON TOP OF THE MALAYSIAN FLAG IN FRONT OF A BLUE BACKGROUND. SMOKE IS BILLOWING OUT OF THE SMOKESTACKS.

Lynas Rare Earths Pauses Malaysian Operations for Upgrades

October 20, 2023

Most operations at the Malaysian refinery will be shuttered for the next two months while Lynas gets ready to ramp up its downstream operations.


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Supply Chain Crisis Impact on OEMs: The Advantage of Early Intervention

October 20, 2023
Wade Phillips, SCB Contributor

To facilitate early intervention, organizations should implement real-time data analytics, regular performance evaluations, and comprehensive tracking mechanisms to identify potential issues promptly.


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GROUND VIEW OF A RITE AID STORE. A SKYSCRAPER IS IN THE BACKGROUND.

Bankrupt Rite Aid Settles with Drug Supplier McKesson to Avoid Shortages

October 18, 2023
Bloomberg

Lawyers for the two companies said that they’ve agreed in principle to a settlement that will end a lawsuit Rite Aid filed against McKesson over their supply agreement.


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A CRYSTAL GLOBE OF EARTH IS SITTING ON TOP OF A MOSS-COVERED ROCK SURROUNDED BY SEVERAL MORE ROCKS THAT ARE PARTIALLY-COVERED IN MOSS.

Executives Say IT Investments Affect Their Company's Sustainability

October 18, 2023
SupplyChainBrain

Lowering energy costs was cited as the most important reason for companies when it came to investing in IT for sustainability.


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THE EXTERIOR OF A LOCAL UNITED AUTO WORKERS UNION BUILDING.

UAW Resuming Negotiations After Expanding Strike to Ford's Biggest Factory

October 12, 2023
SupplyChainBrain

The decision by the UAW to expand strike actions to Ford’s Kentucky plant on October 11, which employs 8,700 workers, signified the strike's largest single walkout.


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A GREEN AND BLACK ELECTRIC BUS DRIVES IN FRONT OF A SIGN. THE VINFAST LOGO CAN BE SEEN ON THE BACK OF THE BUS.

VinFast Investing $400M in Indian, Indonesian EV Factories

October 11, 2023
SupplyChainBrain

The organization anticipates a $1.2 billion influx of cash from its founder (Pham Nhat Vuong) and other Nasdaq-listed EV producers.


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A TESLA MODEL 3 EV CAN BE SEEN LEAVING A TESLA-LABLED CHARGING STATION.

Tesla Cuts Prices of Top Models to Stoke Demand for More EVs

October 10, 2023
Bloomberg

Tesla will update investors on the toll that price cuts have taken on earnings when it reports its third-quarter results on October 18.


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Inventory Planning/ Optimization

The latest news, analysis, trends and solutions regarding inventory planning and optimization and its impact on supply chain management. New technologies in inventory planning and optimization are transforming the way companies operate - and allowing them to stay ahead of the competition in their industries. As these solutions continue to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency and cut costs. Learn how companies around the world are using inventory planning solutions for supply chain optimization.

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