Supply Chain Matters

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

South Korea based LG Chem announced this week a planned $3.2 A further benefit is the domestic sourcing of major components in EV vehicle supply networks, providing overall transportation and time savings in needs to transport components and finished vehicles. Announcement. That further adds to fulfilling U.S.

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 25, 2023

In a subsequent blog post, we will highlight another breaking development, that being a significant joint announcement from global shipping lines Maersk and MSC that should garner the interest to supply chain management transportation and logistics management teams. The White House reportedly confirmed the plant expansion announcement today.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 28, 2022

As businesses report their financial performance for the first quarter of 2022, Supply Chain Matters continues with highlights of select bellwether firms that can be considered a relatively good indicator of ongoing industry supply chain challenges and how senior executives are anticipating some forms of stability. All rights reserved. .

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 17, 2022

This helps city authorities to intelligently manage their assets, increase efficiencies, revolutionize transport, reduce costs, and in theory, enhance overall quality of life for residents.” The other five systems are: business; transport; communication; water; and energy.

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Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 3, 2023

Further indicated were signs of weakness occurring in China , Japan , Malaysia, South Korea , Taiwan and Vietnam. Continued Deterioration in Taiwan The July S&P Global Taiwan Manufacturing PMI® report was headlined with manufacturing conditions deteriorating at the quickest pace since November 2022. from the 44.8

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ToolsGroup

APRIL 1, 2022

Increased Shipping Costs, Delays, and Transportation Issues. Wildfires, mudslides, and flooding delayed lumber shipments, leading to a shortage that saw the cash market price for lumber reach $1,111 per thousand board feet in 2022 – almost triple its bottom price in August. Dealing with the Shipping Container Crisis. FastMarkets ).

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 17, 2022

Truckers strike in Korea roils shipments from steel to autos. Container prices jumped in May for first time in 2022. When faced with an inability to produce a component needed for delivery of the 2022 Chevrolet Tahoe, General Motors engineers turned to a novel solution: 3D printing.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 5, 2024

However, the published index indicated expansion level was rather mild, and was missing PMI data from South Korea which experienced a slight PMI contraction. manufacturing activity improving at the fastest pace since July 2022. Morgan Global Manufacturing PMI® was headlined with back-to-back expansion levels in February.

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Intelligent Audit

JANUARY 27, 2022

However, that initial online connection immediately increases the chances that the customer will make a purchase, which again extends the demands for transportation and shipping. and UPS Trade Direct® Northbound – USD 0.30 (CAD 0.42) surcharge will be effective January 16, 2022. Canada Domestic UPS Standard®, UPS Standard to the U.S.,

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Intelligent Audit

JANUARY 27, 2022

However, that initial online connection immediately increases the chances that the customer will make a purchase, which again extends the demands for transportation and shipping. and UPS Trade Direct® Northbound – USD 0.30 (CAD 0.42) surcharge will be effective January 16, 2022. Canada Domestic UPS Standard®, UPS Standard to the U.S.,

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 10, 2023

The gauge brings together 27 variables that take the temperature of everything from cross-border transportation costs to country-level manufacturing data in the euro area, China, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, the U.K. Maximum disruptions pushed the gauge to a peak of 4.31 in December 2021. and the U.S.

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Arena Solutions

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

With the increasing concerns for a sustainable environment, smart city initiatives for urban infrastructure, and a demand for alternative modes of transportation within municipalities, the UAM industry is projected to grow from USD 2.6 billion in 2022 to USD 28.3 billion by 2030.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 7, 2023

The alternative supply chain or “ Altasian” is defined as countries consisting of Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, India, the Philippines , Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia and Bangladesh. One example indicated was that U.S. The report further indicates that India with 1.4

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Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 9, 2022

Yet, this legislation is not unique from a global perspective in that many other countries and regions including China, Taiwan, South Korea, Japan the Eurozone , are already spending billions on such incentives. © Copyright 2022, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog. Bob Ferrari.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 14, 2022

Other discussed areas was whether retailers would institute earlier cutoff periods for guaranteed holiday delivery and whether they would elect to enforce on-time in-full (OTIF) penalty measures given the ongoing severe bottlenecks in transportation and in inventory flows. Number Four. December 14, 2021. Bob Ferrari. All rights reserved.

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All Things Supply Chain

JUNE 17, 2022

Biden pushes for shipping reform amid rising costs During his visit to the Port of Los Angeles, President Joe Biden called for the Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 2022 to…

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The S&P Global US Manufacturing PMI® January report was headlined with the “ Strongest improvement in manufacturing performance since September 2022.” Further reported was that supplier delivery performance levels deteriorated for the first time attributed to trucking and transportation delays. This index posted a value of 50.7

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 16, 2021

” Those strategies — for defense; public health; information and communication technology; energy; transportation; and agriculture and food production — are scheduled to be released on 24 February 2022.

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Another fear involves the transport and storage of nuclear waste. And South Korea actually drove nuclear costs down, at a rate similar to what you see for solar. Blood, “ Governor, lawmakers debate longer run for California nukes ,” The Sacramento Bee, 30 August 2022. [2] A topic to which we next turn.

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Intelligent Audit

MARCH 7, 2022

In February 2022, UPS announced an updated fuel surcharge , and more are sure to come. That’s especially true as e-commerce grows through 2022 and beyond. The new peak surcharges for FedEx Express parcel and freight services, effective March 7, 2022 , are as follows. FedEx Express International Shipping Surcharges. per kilogram.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 30, 2023

Afterall, port congestion has cleared, transportation costs have gone down, we are seeing far fewer product shortages, and the looming recession will likely take some of the pressure off hiring and retention woes. In October of 2022, the Biden administration published a tough set of technology export controls.

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