Plastics News

JANUARY 27, 2023

That drop came from a 1-cent downward move for polymer-grade propylene feedstock and from buyers taking back 3 cents in margin, according to market sources contacted by Plastics News. Since September, regional prices for polycarbonate are down an average of 11 cents per pound, according to sources contacted by PN.

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Fabricating & Metal Work

APRIL 18, 2023

located in Buellton, manufactures products for the consumer electronic market, serving customers such as Intel, Agilent, IBM and Hewlett-Packard. Graef pointed out that Excelta is positioned to manage whatever logistics and supply chain challenges come their way. Excelta Corp., He was addressing a SPARK 2022 panel. “We Fenton, Mo.)

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Fastener News Desk

AUGUST 3, 2022

“Four of the six biggest manufacturing industries — Petroleum & Coal Products; Computer & Electronic Products; Transportation Equipment; and Machinery — registered moderate-to-strong growth in July. ” [Computer & Electronic Products]. “Manufacturing performed well for the 26th straight month.

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Fastener News Desk

MAY 11, 2023

There are five areas where supply chain vulnerabilities most often show up : planning and supplier networks transportation and logistics systems financial resiliency product complexity organizational maturity McKinsey research suggests that supply chain disruptions lasting one month or longer now occur every 3.7 years, on average.

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Frost & Sullivan Manufacturing

JANUARY 10, 2024

We have rising and unreliable logistics costs, local content requirements and contractual issues like JIT requirements, leading to blocked working capital. However, on goods carrying commercial vehicles, demand is driven by road infrastructure spend, increase in economic activities, freight rates (and returns for fleet).

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Foley

JULY 11, 2023

Companies that may be concerned about the viability or performance of a supplier should consider seeking licenses or other rights that would enable to obtain vital components from another source if the supplier does not meet its obligations. Coordinate with Customs Brokers & Freight Forwarders.

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Dinesh Mishra

DECEMBER 28, 2022

The ecosystem in India is being built by developing local competencies and technologies to manufacture critical electronic parts & batteries through policies such as ACC PLI and Auto PLI. which are 15% to 30% lower even at the landed cost (including freight and duties). These challenges represent opportunities for innovation.

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