Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 4, 2022

The September 2022 J.P. Other significant report highlights in this developed economies grouping was the index for Japan indicating that in September, new orders fell at the sharpest rate in two years, while a weakening Japanese yen drove manufacturing inflationary pressures higher. Global Wide Production Activity. reported for July.

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OCTOBER 12, 2021

However, 2022 will be the year when the function we have grown up with and the roles it performs will deliberately start to break itself up! 2022 will see more dramatic business changes. But the primary buffer in 2022 will be more stocks and fat in the supply chain to smooth the bumps. At the moment, this is procurement’s time.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 4, 2022

The Japan based automaker was not the only automaker electing to suspend manufacturing operations, but many others attributed their decision to the significant amount of sanctions being imposed on the Russian Federation , along with the belief that supply network and transport disruptions seem highly likely because of the existing situation.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 19, 2023

Comparing the pre-pandemic 2018 Production Statistics to the 2021 Production Statistics published by the International Organization of Motor Vehicle Manufacturers (OICA), although car production has reduced over recent years, China remained the highest car producing country, followed by the United States, Japan and India. million cars.

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 7, 2022

The Supply Chain Matters blog highlights select June and Q2-2022 global manufacturing and supply chain indices, with the data indicating increased headwinds and challenges in the months to come. The average global PMI value for Q2-2022 was 52.3, The June 2022 Manufacturing ISM© Report on Business reported a value of 53.0

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 3, 2022

The Supply Chain Matters blog highlights February global manufacturing and supply chain indices and challenges relative to product demand and supply network imbalance levels in the first quarter of 2022. The February 2022 Manufacturing ISM© Report on Business reported a value of 58.6, Federal Bank of New York. for February, up from 55.5

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 12, 2022

The Supply Chain Matters blog features our April 12, 2022 edition of This Week in Supply Chain Management Tech , a synopsis of noteworthy supply chain management focused technology news which we believe would be of specific interest to our global-based blog readership. Last year, the Japan based company i nvested $7.1

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 5, 2022

The Supply Chain Matters blog features our March 5, 2022 edition of This Week in Supply Chain Management Tech , a synopsis of noteworthy supply chain management focused technology news which we believe would be of specific interest to our global-based blog readership. Names included in this edition include: RightHand Robotics.

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All Things Supply Chain

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Apple consider transfer of iPhone production to India or Vietnam after protests in China Apple are reportedly considering moving the means of production of the iPhone amid the workers’ continued…

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

The company was recently ranked number 159 in the 2022 Inc. Note to readers: Fairmarkit CEO Kevin Frechette was a guest in a February 2022 Episode of the Supply Chain Matters Podcasting series , addressing the topic of restoring more direct control in material sourcing and supplier collaboration. Fastest-growing private companies.

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Locus

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Welcome to 2022: Top 10 Supply chain logistics trends to watch out for 2022. Jumping into the new year, it is crucial for businesses to understand the logistics trends that could impact their supply chains in 2022. Find out the most important logistics trends that could impact supply chains in 2022.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JANUARY 3, 2023

Infrastructure takes time to get into place, and several companies in 2022 have been busy doing just that. In 2023 as well I predict that Japan will put into action efforts to rapidly increase their production capacity for SAF fuels. IIn 2022 I predicted that you should notice solar panels more often. EV Charging Infrastructure.

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Supply Chain Brain

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Japan said that China was the world’s biggest importer of Japanese seafood in 2022 after the country acquired $571 million of seafood.

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All Things Supply Chain

MARCH 25, 2022

Food supply chains ‘falling apart’ in Ukraine Officials from the World Food Programme (WFP), the food-assistance branch of the United Nations are warning that food supply chains in Ukraine are…

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Supply Chain Digest

JANUARY 7, 2022

McDonalds Japan French Shortage. Graphic Packaging Bets Big on Green. US PMI for January Strong Again. Important Milestone in Autonomous Trucks

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 23, 2022

Agence France-Presse recently reported, “The OECD warned that the world economy will pay a ‘hefty price’ for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as it slashed its 2022 growth forecast and projected higher inflation. ” The New York Times, 7 June 2022. estimated in December. ”[1]. Footnotes. [1] Footnotes. [1]

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Resilinc

AUGUST 15, 2023

In 2022, the US CHIPS and Science Act boosted domestic research and manufacturing of semiconductor chips which led to fewer purchases of semiconductors from China. In 2010, China restricted exports of rare earth elements to Japan following a territorial dispute, sending prices soaring and Japan scrambling to find alternative sources.

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Enterra Insights

JULY 6, 2022

It was with great delight that the team at Massive Dynamics , a close partner of Enterra Solutions ®, learned that June Huh, a young Princeton University professor, was awarded the Fields Medal yesterday — the highest honor in mathematics — at the International Math Union’s 2022 award ceremony. ” Quanta Magazine, 5 July 2022.

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Logility

JUNE 30, 2022

Roughly 25% of workers plan to change jobs in 2022. The labor supply is shrinking in Germany, Poland, Russia, and Japan, and contraction is expected to quicken. In February alone, 22,000 people in the U.S. resigned from their jobs in durable goods manufacturing. It’s a global problem. China, which had a worker surplus of 55.2

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 31, 2024

million vehicles during 2022. The Japan based automaker thus retains its global automotive industry’s recognition as the global leader in vehicle sales for four consecutive years running, outpacing rival global competitor Volkswagen. 2023 Output Performance Toyota Motor reported record annual sales of 11.2

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Resilinc

JANUARY 16, 2023

One day in August 2022, a group of military and defense strategy experts gathered in Washington, DC, to play a game that simulated a Chinese amphibious invasion of Taiwan in 2026. Given these consequences, “Victory is therefore not enough,” wrote CSIS in its report, “The United States needs to strengthen deterrence.”

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 26, 2022

The company stated that Intelligrated experienced growth of approximately 50 percent in 2021 but expects 2022 sales to be roughly flat. In 2022, it was announced that MHS and Fortna will combine to form a multi-billion dollar company. As a publicly-traded company, Honeywell reports its financial results on a regular basis.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Japan and South Korea in the cryptocurrency ecosystem. Japan and South Korea have been neck-to-neck regarding blockchain and cryptocurrency over the last few years. In 2022 a new bill has been proposed for regulating cryptocurrencies in Japan to protect users from fraud. appeared first on Supply Chain Game Changer™.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

DECEMBER 21, 2021

On 10 November 2021 at COP26, 19 countries – including Australia, Germany, Japan, the Netherlands, Norway, the United Kingdom and the United States of America (USA) – joined the first framework to establish zero emission maritime routes. Prepare for Anything: Supply Chain and Ecosystem Predictions for 2022 and beyond….

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HICX Solutions

JANUARY 6, 2023

In a series of interviews which took place during the World Procurement Congress 2022 (WPC) in London, we spoke to a number of thought-leaders and experts from the Procurement and Supply Chain industries on their opinions on Supplier Experience Management (SXM) and the future of Procurement.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 26, 2022

Year 2022 brings in a new era in office / social Professionalism further accentuated by Covid-19 in the last 24 months. Gen Z do not necessarily follow that the education is the ONLY core of career growth especially after a few economic debacles like 2008 financial crisis, the Japan nuclear crisis and the tsunami. THE DIGITAL NATIVES.

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Locus

APRIL 7, 2022

It’s one thing delivering parcels on time in any country; it’s quite another delivering parcels on time in Japan. That’s because Japan’s standards for home delivery services are very high. The revenue in the e-commerce market is projected to reach US $215,113 million in 2022. trillion Japanese yen. A hyper aging population.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 1, 2022

The Supply Chain Matters blog highlights reports of a cyber-attack incident impacting a supplier to Toyota Motor and resulting in a one-day suspension of the automakers manufacturing operations across Japan. © Copyright 2022, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog. All rights reserved.

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QAD

AUGUST 3, 2023

In December 2021, Ford released an update to their Customer Specific Requirements (CSR) requiring, among other things, their supply chain to manage foundational FMEAs in a software platform by the end of 2022. Before embarking on the APQP, a manufacturer should perform a feasibility assessment.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 16, 2021

China, Canada, Mexico, Japan, and Germany are the top 5 exporters to the USA. The West Coast bottleneck is slowly opening up, but will most likely last until 2022. The US imported the most goods from Canada until 2007 when China replaced our neighbor to the north. In 2019, these five countries supplied 48% of the $2.5 trillion in U.S.

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 18, 2023

In addition to these two suppliers, others are reportedly Japan Display, Sharp and BOE Technology Group. Then there is the speculation that the company’s stock has declined upwards of 25 percent in 2022 when the company’s senior executive’s have bonus structures pegged to stock performance. companies was $14.7 million in 2021.

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Supply Chain Matters

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Secretary of Commerce , Gina Raimondo, indicated that South Korea , Japan and members of the European Union are each considering hefty subsidies to ensure stable supplies of semiconductor devices and that the U.S. © Copyright 2022, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog. In June, U.S.

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Further, Japan based shipping line Mitsui OSK Lines indicated a belief that this disruption could extend thru the balance of 2024. billion profitability performance during 2022. As echoed in Maersk ’s latest acknowledgement, the disruption is not of the magnitude of 2021-2022 global wide disruptions. That compares to $9.8

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 12, 2022

Angove succeeds Mark Morgan who held the role of interim CEO since February 2022. © Copyright 2022, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog. Former CEO Girish Rishi departed the company this year following the consummation of the acquisition by Panasonic. Bob Ferrari. All rights reserved.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 30, 2021

This acquisition builds on the Panasonic/Blue Yonder strategic relationship, established in January 2019 with a partnership, followed by the creation of a joint venture company in Japan in November 2019. Applications are due by July 2021, with the program looking to reduce deforestation between 2022 and 2026.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Headquartered in Kyoto, Japan, OMRON Corporation is a multi-billion-dollar, diversified company with business units producing industrial automation products, device & module solutions, healthcare, and social system solutions. LogiSYM Supply Chain Magazine – October 2022. A Conversation with Don Teng. MORE FROM THIS EDITION.

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Resilinc

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

In 2022, the US passed the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) to provide tax incentives and funding to create a clean energy economy. China, Japan, and South Korea are among the top consumers , driven by their increasing demand for lithium-ion batteries in electric vehicles and other high-tech applications. billion in 2022.

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