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Weathering the Next Recession

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The global economic recession that started in 2007/2008 hit the manufacturing sector hard. In February of 2009, The Economist even published a piece called The Collapse of Manufacturing. The auto industry, like many other manufacturing sectors, was awash in excess capacity. Demand-Driven Manufacturing can help.

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Supply Chain Scope: New Study Shows Rise in US Inventories; California Estimated to Improve Freight Efficiency by 25% in 2030

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the “inventory to sales” ratio (inventory levels divided by a month’s worth of sales) spiked in late 2008/early 2009 as the recession caught companies with way more inventory than needed versus suddenly shrinking demand. Request a Demo of. Targets for 2030 Include: Improve freight system efficiency 25 percent by 2030.

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Top 2016 Supply Chain Strategy Posts from the Supply Chain Link Blog

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If you are a retailer, manufacturer, or distributor, the day-to-day moves in the Dow neither drive nor necessarily reflect the day-to-day operations of your business. 2006-2009 I did a Ph.D. Today we face a comparable optimism and belief in Big Data and Manufacturing 3.0. My Vision for Supply Chain 2020? Read More ».