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Facility Location Planning

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Remember the Mall? Now, it’s a Fulfillment Center, and More

January 16, 2024
Helen Atkinson, Managing Editor

What’s particularly attractive about shopping malls is that they offer the possibility of creating a hybrid facility that combines logistics and fulfillment activities with in-person activities for shoppers.


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GE Business to Build Turbines for Massive Wind Project

January 10, 2024
SupplyChainBrain

GE Vernova will utilize its Pensacola, Florida factory to fulfill the large order, while tower manufacturing operations will come from facilities in Texas, New Mexico and Colorado.


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BP, Equinor Tear Up Contract for Big New York Offshore Wind Project

January 4, 2024
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BP and Equinor were among a group of developers that were rebuffed in October after asking state regulators for higher rates to deliver power from offshore wind farms.


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Vietnamese EV Maker Planning Battery Plant in India

January 4, 2024
SupplyChainBrain

VinFast said in October 2023it would build assembly factories in India and Indonesia that each have an annual capacity of up to 50,000 cars and a capital expenditure of up to $200 million at first.



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Russian LNG Producer Begins Arctic Operations Despite U.S. Sanctions

January 3, 2024
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The first shipments from the LNG project will be delivered during the first quarter of 2024, said Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak.


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Missouri Bans Foreign Adversaries from Buying Land Near Military Bases

January 3, 2024
SupplyChainBrain

The executive order prohibits companies and citizens from "threatening countries" from purchasing farms or other types of land within ten miles of staffed military sites in Missouri.


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Chinese Luxshare Buys iPhone Assembly Plant from Taiwanese Pegatron

January 2, 2024
SupplyChainBrain

The world’s second-largest iPhone manufacturer will pay $300 million to Pegatron to acquire a 62.5% stake in the company's Shanghai facility.


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THE FRONT END OF A WHITE CAR PEAKS OUT OF A PARKING SPACE IN AN UNDERGROUND LOT.

Japanese Carmakers Investing $4.3B in Thailand Over Next Five Years

December 27, 2023
SupplyChainBrain

Toyota and Honda will each invest about $1.44 billion in the country, while Isuzu Motors and Mitsubishi will combine to invest the remaining $1.44 billion.


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CLOSE-UP OF A SAMSUNG DOUBLE-DATA-RATE MEMORY MODULE IN FRONT OF A YELLOW BACKGROUND.

Samsung Delays Production at New U.S. Factory to 2025, Daily Says

December 27, 2023
Bloomberg

Mass production at the upcoming $17 billion fab would begin in 2025, the newspaper reported, citing a speech by President Choi Siyoung of Samsung’s foundry business.


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A LARGE INTEL CORP SIGN CAN BE SEEN IN FRONT OF A GLASS AND CONCRETE BUILDING.

Israel Giving Intel $3.2B Grant to Build New Chip Plant

December 26, 2023
SupplyChainBrain

Construction has already begun at the Fab 38 plant, which is due to open in 2028 and operate through 2035.


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Facility Location Planning

The latest news, analysis, services and systems for facility location planning and network design and their impact on global supply chains. Today’s companies are planning their location of facilities and the underlying transportation network in order to deliver goods in a more timely and efficient manner than ever before. New technologies are transforming the way companies search for and choose the right location for a facility in a region — allowing them to stay ahead of the competition in their industries. As these services continue to evolve, businesses are discovering new ways to increase efficiency and cut costs. Learn how companies are using facility location planning solutions to power their supply chains.

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