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Texas A&M agency, White House host supply chain resilience summit

June 16, 2022 By SecureAmerica Institute

Photo of Rob Gorham, Alex Jacquez and Sarah "Sassie" Duggleby seated on grey couches on a stage

The White House and the U.S. Department of Defense partnered with the Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station to host a summit in Westlake, Texas, in an effort to improve the supply chain resilience of critical materials.

Filed Under: Manufacturing, National Security, Press Release, Supply Chain Tagged With: Critical Materials, Department of Defense, Rare Earth Elements, Supply Chain Resilience

What is threatcasting, and why is it important for manufacturing?

April 11, 2022 By SecureAmerica Institute

Network concept over planet Earth

Threatcasting is a new concept that operates using inputs from social science, technical research, cultural history, economics, trends, expert interviews and science fiction to create potential visions of the future — both good and bad.

Filed Under: Manufacturing, National Security Tagged With: Advanced Manufacturing, Threatcasting

Developing a resilient supply chain to prepare for the unpredictable

April 8, 2021 By SecureAmerica Institute

Stock photo of a shipyard with a blue overlay and icons.

From the COVID-19 pandemic to the Ever Given vessel blocking the Suez Canal in Egypt, disruptions in global supply chains can impact daily life. Dr. Eleftherios Iakovou, a member of the SecureAmerica core team, breaks down supply chains and paves the way for a more resilient future for this important process.

Filed Under: Applied Research, National Security, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Resilience Tagged With: College of Engineering

How to build more secure, resilient, next-gen U.S. supply chains

December 3, 2020 By SecureAmerica Institute

Tens of thousands of medical supply packages are sorted daily for regional and international shipping from the DHL Supply Chain

We have seen first-hand how public-private partnerships can benefit efforts to improve supply chain resilience. The new SecureAmerica Institute at Texas A&M University is one such a partnership, made up of a network of about 100 partners across several technical domains within the manufacturing base. The program employs a novel interdisciplinary paradigm to build on policy, economics, and supply chain management research and education.

Filed Under: National Security, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Resilience Tagged With: Manufacturing Resiliency, Supply Chains

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