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October Global PMI Reporting-Continued Production Contraction

Supply Chain Matters

In our prior highlights and perceptions of September and Q3-2023 published indices , we observed that the numbers once again signaled added contraction in global manufacturing output and product demand levels. Global Wide Manufacturing Activity Levels Global manufacturing activity as reported by the J.P. down from the 49.2

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Grocery Shopping and Inflation, Part One: Impact on Grocers

Enterra Insights

Department of Agriculture (USDA) reported, “The food-at-home (grocery store or supermarket food purchases) CPI increased 1.1 ”[2] The USDA went on to predict, “In 2022, food-at-home prices are expected to increase between 1.5 He writes, “Expect to keep paying more for groceries in 2022.”[3]

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Trends 2022: Manufacturing

Enterra Insights

The manufacturing sector covers such a broad spectrum of products and processes that any discussion about industry trends must take place at a very high level. One of the megatrends that has been driving manufacturing for over a decade is digitization. Manufacturing Trends. And the manufacturing sector overall looks strong.

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The $30 Billion Secret: How Amazon’s Logistics Saves You Time & Money

SCMDOJO

Pharmacy: Amazon Pharmacy – Online service for purchasing prescription medications with home delivery. Business Solutions: Amazon Business – Marketplace offering tailored products and tools for businesses, including bulk purchasing and business pricing.

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How Do Mergers and Acquisitions Impact Supply Chains?

Resilinc

In 2022, M&As were the second most reported disruption tracked by EventWatch AI (following factory fires, which consistently rank #1 ). Not only did the company benefit from streamlined inventory management, but customers also experienced faster delivery times. #2 What are Mergers & Acquisitions?

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Global Independence: Reimagining the “What if Scenario”

NC State SCRC

Thanks to Handfield and Linton (2022) global independence can be understood in the following way: “Global independence is a key attribute for creating supply chain immunity. Lack of visibility in US Defense Supply Chains There is a strong and urgent need for the US Department of Defense (DOD) contracting office to do a better job!

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Essilor – The secret of a global & robust S&OP process

DynaSys

Each route starts with one of our 32 manufacturing plants where we produce either finished or semi-finished lenses. The goal with production restart was not to produce too much of the wrong inventory. Like a lot of manufacturers, the standard S&OP process needs to adapt to the pandemic. David Bourgoin] Yes, definitely.

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