Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Our prior full edition of this column was published on July 14 and featured news related to global battery manufacturer Panasonic and warehouse services start-up Flexe. The company was recently ranked number 159 in the 2022 Inc. © Copyright 2022, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog.

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Enterra Insights

MAY 20, 2022

to Australia are wrestling with a shortage of chemicals used in X-rays, while real-estate projects are held up by delayed materials. ”[9] Regionalization is more in line with Howells’ call for rebalancing manufacturing strategies than it is with national reshoring policies. Hospitals from the U.S. Footnotes. [1]

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

And the figure was flattered by a low base in 2022, when Shanghai and other cities were locked down. In December 2022, the government announced [a] reassuring ‘consumption-led growth’ [policy] — the centerpiece policy of an ambitious new 12-year economic plan. in the second quarter [2023] compared with a year earlier.

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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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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 7, 2023

The narrative contrasts historical inventory-to-sales ratios and provides an assessment that “ it appears that firms are getting back to the inventory to sales ratios that they saw pre-pandemic- something they have been striving to do through 2021 and 2022. ”

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BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Impact: Company operations leaders are now making and executing plans to transition manufacturing capacity away from low-cost countries in Asia and back to locations in the US and EMEA to offset the rapid transport cost and lack of sustainability. Foreign trade policies are weakening. Change is imminent, “ready or not.”.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

APRIL 4, 2022

Product liability is a legal term that details the manufacturer, distributor, and seller’s responsibilities. Manufacturers are tasked by law with the responsibility of maintaining certain standards. Manufacturers are also responsible for testing and inspecting the products they make. Manufacturing Defects.

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Enterra Insights

JULY 11, 2022

Although there is a lot of talk about near-shoring or reshoring manufacturing, global trade remains an important aspect of the global economy. ” Analysts from CBRE, a global leader in commercial real estate services and investment, believe a decoupling of the U.S./China So what might the future of global trade look like?

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Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 10, 2023

July is typically a month in which Chinese suppliers and manufacturers have ramped up production levels to support global-wide back-to-school and other holiday related demand for products that peak in the November and December surge period. reflects broader weakness in the entire chain of global manufacturing.” percent in 2022.

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Supply Chain Matters

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

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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Enterra Insights

MAY 11, 2022

One of the latest ways CPG manufacturers have opted to interact with consumers is with non-fungible tokens (NFTs). ” According to Tatam, there are three main NFT categories: digital art, real estate, and gaming. ” NFTs in Real Estate. Here’s a fun, very 21st-century concept — online real estate.

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Supply Chain Opz

JANUARY 3, 2022

Another unique point of this book is that it presents the "real estate outsourcing" concept which is different from the facility location concept (math model) in other books in logistics and supply chain management. Prior knowledge of lean manufacturing is required. Cons: You need to be comfortable with basic math.

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Kanban Logistics

OCTOBER 28, 2022

In the Raleigh-Durham industrial real estate market, overall warehouse asking lease rates have risen (NNN; triple net) to $8.57 per square foot in Q3 2022 according to Colliers. In the Charlotte industrial real estate market, overall warehouse asking lease rates have risen (NNN; triple net) to $7.77

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Manufacturers and renters of industrial tents allow customization, too. The supplier or manufacturer of the tent will do all that work for you. Hence, even if your tent becomes soiled after a grand occasion, you needn’t worry about paying extra fees to your tent’s manufacturer. Tents also have different designs and styles.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

So, what does the 2022 Thanksgiving holiday look like? The trade group says a rail strike of one-month could result in an economic impact of up to $160 billion, and within one week many chemicals manufacturing plants could shut down, lowering GDP and leading to more inflation. billion in chemicals cargo a week.

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NC State SCRC

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

In his current role, he is accountable for several strategic functions, including corporate engineering; capital and infrastructure strategy; corporate real estate; risk management; operations research and global procurement. A little bit about him – Joydeep serves as Senior Vice President of Corporate Operations at Gilead Sciences.

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NC State SCRC

JULY 9, 2021

The surge in post-pandemic spending and travel is unprecedented, and has caught many airlines and manufacturers by surprise. This was soon forgotten by most people… unless you are a buyer of resins, packaging material, and other inputs into manufactured products.

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Kanban Logistics

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Available North Carolina warehouse space The current state of warehouse vacancy in the burgeoning eastern North Carolina region – where Kanban Logistics is located – remains low, though not at the historic lows seen in 2022. The expansion of manufacturing and distribution operations in the state. in the second quarter of 2023.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Officials described the actions, which include charges against eight Chinese companies accused of advertising, manufacturing and distributing precursor chemicals for synthetic opioids like fentanyl, as the latest effort in their fight against the deadliest overdose crisis in U.S.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

From an industry standpoint the potential for Metaverse application is broad, including manufacturing, retail, healthcare, architecture, engineering, real estate, financial services, real estate, sales and marketing, finance, fashion, entertainment, travel, ecommerce and on and on and on. Facility Simulations.

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Unleashed

JANUARY 25, 2023

In fact, in the UK alone average inventory values jumped nearly 100% from 2019-2022 , while gross margin return on investment (GMROI) dropped 76%. This is a common theme in modern manufacturing – gone are the days of doing things by gut feel. Bottom line: Gaining visibility over your sales volume is the first step to improving it.

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Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Our predictions included that uncertainty in global markets and the likelihood of regional economic and manufacturing recession conditions should be anticipated. Global-wide manufacturing levels as depicted in the J.P. Morgan Global Manufacturing PMI® November 2023 report remained below the 50.0 percent that occurred in 2022.

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 26, 2022

The second aspect of this movement are media reports indicating that Apple has informed its major contract manufacturers that is wants to boost product sourcing outside of China , preferably India or Vietnam. These concerns involve not only manufacturing and supply networks but also technology, real estate and private equity investments.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 28, 2023

Interact Analysis research indicates warehouse construction is showing signs of recovering following a slowdown in 2022 and 2023. The slowdown in new warehouse construction was driven by a slowdown in e-commerce growth and higher interest rates, reducing the amount of capital flowing toward real estate developments.

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BR Williams Supply Chain Management

MARCH 10, 2023

Who could have predicted the extreme change in the real estate market that we experienced where families could take advantage of large increases in the equity of their homes and investment properties while also facing the dilemma of replacing the properties that they just sold! 2022 closed at 3.5% unemployment. <embed>

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 11, 2023

With that stated, the agency references concerns for “ the persistent manufacturing slowdown ” as a suggestion that labor markets and activity will soften in 2024. They reportedly include the ongoing real estate driven financial crisis across China possibly deepening further which can spillover globally. percent in 2022, to 5.9

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