supply chain

A Hamilton Telecommunications worker splices in fiber optic to a box. The company’s fiber optic projects were boosted by taking in extra stock when lower prices were available.

A Hamilton Telecommunications worker splices in fiber optic to a box. The company’s fiber optic projects were boosted by taking in extra stock when lower prices were available.

Hamilton Telecommunications stays ahead supply chain shortages

Editor’s note: This is the eighth in a series of articles focused on supply chain shortages and delays and how they are impacting the local community. This report highlights feedback from Hamilton Telecommunications’ executives.
Aurora’s new stadium lights at the football field have been delivered and installed, but the 4R district is waiting for the lights’ control panel, a part of several supply chain issues for the school.

Aurora’s new stadium lights at the football field have been delivered and installed, but the 4R district is waiting for the lights’ control panel, a part of several supply chain issues for the school.

Supply chain issues present learning curve for area schools

Editor’s note: This is the seventh in a series of articles focused on supply chain shortages and delays and how they are impacting the local community. This report highlights feedback from superintendents at the four area schools.
Trucker Trey Nowak stands in front of his XPO Logistics 18-wheeler before he heads out for a delivery. XPO Logistics’ less than trailer load (LTL) shipping provides flexibilty in completing orders.

Trucker Trey Nowak stands in front of his XPO Logistics 18-wheeler before he heads out for a delivery. XPO Logistics’ less than trailer load (LTL) shipping provides flexibilty in completing orders.

Transportation industry truckin’ past supply chain issues

Editor’s note: This is the sixth in a series of articles focused on supply chain shortages and delays and how they are impacting local business and industry. This report highlights feedback from local companies involved with transportation logistics.
Crew members at Diamond J Custom Services are keeping busy throughout spray season, though old equipment must be fixed as new machines are a year out at best.

Crew members at Diamond J Custom Services are keeping busy throughout spray season, though old equipment must be fixed as new machines are a year out at best.

Supply chain shortfalls hit, miss in ag industry

Editor’s note: This is the fifth in a series of articles focused on supply chain shortages and delays and how they are impacting local business and industry. This report highlights feedback from Hamilton County-based ag companies.
Crew members at Diamond J Custom Services are keeping busy throughout spray season, though old equipment must be fixed as new machines are a year out at best.

Crew members at Diamond J Custom Services are keeping busy throughout spray season, though old equipment must be fixed as new machines are a year out at best.

Supply chain shortfalls hit, miss in ag industry

Supply chain issues have plagued a variety of industries in more than one way and level of disruption. Unfortunately the agriculture industry is no exception, though it seems to be lesser -- for some.
Mechanic Josh Moellenberndt (right) points out something to Blake Delarnn as they change out the tires on a state patrol vehicle in the background. Common parts like tires can now take days to arrove, while hard parts can take weeks up to a month.

Mechanic Josh Moellenberndt (right) points out something to Blake Delarnn as they change out the tires on a state patrol vehicle in the background. Common parts like tires can now take days to arrove, while hard parts can take weeks up to a month.

Cars, parts run into supply chain traffic jam

Editor’s note: This is the fourth in a series of articles focused on supply chain shortages and delays and how they are impacting local business and industry. This report highlights feedback from Aurora-based automotive companies. Summer seems made for all things related to cars and vehicles.
Madison, Conner and Natalie James play air hockey next to the mural that won the contest last month with the “Great Wave” mural in the neighboring Merwyn and Betty Davidson Zen Room.

Madison, Conner and Natalie James play air hockey next to the mural that won the contest last month with the “Great Wave” mural in the neighboring Merwyn and Betty Davidson Zen Room.

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Youth Center opens to warm community welcome More than 30 people of all ages poured into the newly opened Hamilton County Youth Center located at 1217 12th Street on Saturday.