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Former Boeing Manager Would 'Absolutely Not' Fly on 737 MAX Planes
Ed Pierson, a former senior manager of Boeing’s 737 program, expressed concerns after regulators allowed Max 9s to return to service last week.
Charleston, South Carolina. Photo: iStock.com/JHVEPhoto
Walmart to Open 150+ Large-Format Stores Across the U.S.
The company will expand some smaller sites into Supercenters with additional plans to open many new locations, said Walmart spokesperson Josh Havens.
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Teamsters Union Settles Racial Discrimination Lawsuit for $2.9M
Thirteen former black and Hispanic employees filed a lawsuit against the union and its president, Sean O'Brien, alleging racial discrimination over their firings.
Washington, DC. Photo: iStock.com/JHVEPhoto
‘Serious Challenge’ Ahead for Boeing, CEO Admits
Calhoun has been trying to show the firm is taking the situation seriously. On a call with financial analysts, he apologized and said the company took responsibility.
Charleston, South Carolina. Photo: iStock.com/JHVEPhoto
FRA, DOT Finalizes Norfolk Southern's Participation in Close Call System
Under the agreement, NS employees in Georgia, Virginia and Indiana will be able to confidentially report unsafe events they experience while being protected from potential discipline from Norfolk Southern.
Huntsville, Alabama. Photo: iStock.com/sshepard
China’s Manufacturing Industry Shrinks for Fourth Straight Month
The Chinese auto industry is also trending down after carmakers were forced to delay the delivery of some vehicles due to a production issue with computing units made by Huawei.
Shanghai, China. Photo: iStock / Jenson
Chinese Wind, Solar Capacity to Overtake Coal in 2024
The China Electricity Council said that wind and solar energy would make up about 40% of installed power generation capacity in 2024, compared to coal's 37% capacity.
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Watch: Electronics Inventories: From Shortage to Glut
P.S. Subramaniam, a partner in the Strategic Operations and Performance practice of Kearney, explains how electronics manufacturers went from having too few materials and components on hand to too many in a very short time — and how they can do a better job of planning in the future.
Electronics Inventories From Shortage To Glut
Majority of Industrial Businesses Facing Resource Scarcity, Study Finds
Over a third of participants said that resource scarcity has led to increased costs for their businesses while another 27% said that these limitations have caused supply chain disruptions.
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Boohoo Cuts Ties with U.K. Supplier After Claims of Overtime Work
The move came out January 26 after a BBC documentary entitled “Boohoo’s Broken Promises” accused the fast-fashion chain of putting undue pressure on garment suppliers.
London, U.K. Photo: Bloomberg
Four Steps to Managing Supply Chain Bottlenecks and Constraints
By removing bottlenecks in the supply chain, companies can reduce inventory and operating expense, while enhancing throughput and overall effectiveness.
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Biden Administration Pausing Several LNG Export Projects
Two senior officials said a recent boom in U.S. LNG exports prompted the need for an analysis of the entire domestic gas market, the U.S. gas industry’s first since 2018.
An LNG carrier vessel. Photo: iStock / nikkytok
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