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July 2022 Global Manufacturing Indices Indicating Declining Momentum

Supply Chain Matters

United States. Indices reflecting manufacturing across the United States reflected lower momentum as well. August usually represents the global supply chain ramp up to supporting anticipated Q3 and Q4 holiday spending on consumer goods and other products. Select Regional Highlights. down from the 52.7

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Global Production Activity Levels Unchanged In May But Provide Added Warning Signs

Supply Chain Matters

Continued Contraction for the United States Two indices of U.S. China’s official PMI index compiled by country’s National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) and weighted toward state-owned manufacturers, declined again for the second straight month in May to a value of 48.8 compared to a value of 49.2 respectively.

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Nine Myths of S&OP Technology Selection

Supply Chain Shaman

When I wrote a summary report at AMR Research in 2007 and 2009, there were two or 6% of the market. I am glad to be back in the United States. For the Love of the Cloud. Only three vendors on the technology list do not offer a cloud-enabled service. This is a major turnaround. This is an area of tension. These are my thoughts.

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