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...“Not only should [it] help Spirit — it gives new confidence Boeing should have in Spirit,” said Scott Hamilton of aviation consultancy Leeham News....
...But there haven been other manufacturing problems in recent years....
...Cook pioneered Apple’s shift of its supply chain from the US to China, establishing manufacturing of its iPhones, AirPods, Macs and iPads in the country....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on February 7. ©2024 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...But we did see one monster move, with the news that Formula One racing driver Lewis Hamilton has signed up with Ferrari from the 2025 season....
...Hamilton called his hiring “a first step”. “These problems were years in the making,” he said. “They’re going to take quite a while to sort out.”...
...Amid rising geopolitical tensions, Cook has become a frequent visitor to China, a key market and huge manufacturing base for Apple products....
...At the same time, Apple is diversifying its manufacturing away from China. Tim Cook, Apple’s chief executive, is visiting Vietnam this week as the iPhone maker plans to increase its supply chain there....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on March 6. ©2024 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...The downturn in the eurozone’s struggling economy is easing, according to a closely tracked business survey, which found a stabilisation of activity at services companies offset a steep decline in manufacturing...
...Throwing more resources at moonshots might be encouraging for those who see Tesla’s car manufacturing business as the stub of a Jetson’s-based investment case but everyone else is likely to be “increasingly...
...But as Scott Hamilton, head of consultancy and news site Leeham News, noted: “Anything could cause Beijing to change its mind again.”...
...The US healthcare company said on Friday that it would pay $335 a share in cash to acquire Shockwave, which specialises in manufacturing a catheter-based treatment for patients with calcified arteries....
...Tesla has paused production and evacuated its only European car manufacturing plant after a suspected arson attack on a nearby electricity pylon caused widespread power cuts....
...Its grip on solar manufacturing is expected to remain largely unchallenged through the end of the decade....
...Its role has been under scrutiny over the past year amid manufacturing problems. Homendy said pilots had reported pressurisation warnings on three flights in the month before the incident....
...As integral to the region’s manufacturing history as the nearby Harland & Wolff shipyard that built the Titanic, the Shorts plant is owned by Spirit AeroSystems, a key supplier to Airbus....
...In recent months, Beijing has redirected resources to the manufacturing and high-tech sectors....
...A version of this article was first published by Nikkei Asia on February 27. ©2024 Nikkei Inc. All rights reserved....
...Domestic manufacturing was central to the foundation of the US, with Alexander Hamilton convincing the first Congress that “the price of American economic and political independence” would be a combination...
...The move is a blow to Boeing, which has struggled with manufacturing defects on the 737....
...Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co and Foxconn are not the only Taiwanese tech companies feeling compelled to expand abroad....
...“But since the existing chip manufacturing processes are optimised for EUVs, there will obviously be various difficulties in terms of bringing in new technology.”...
...We got a fresh reminder of this yesterday, with an above-expectations ISM survey showing US manufacturing expanding for the first time in a year and a half....
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