Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 5, 2024

Supply Chain Matters provides highlights of reported February 2024 global and regional production and supply chain PMI indices. Overall, global activity reportedly showed signs of increased production output for consumer goods production levels but continued muted growth for intermediate supply network and investment goods production levels.

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ToolsGroup

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Intel’s CEO says he expects the chip shortage to last into 2024 due to constrained availability of key manufacturing tools. Relying on a single source supplier or group of suppliers can have a ripple effect on your ability to meet service levels when shipments are late, delayed or out of stock of the materials you need.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 30, 2024

They included a likely reality of a sales enablement strategy that did not adequately weigh needs related to added supply chain sourcing resilience needs along with a balancing of the cope of efforts directed at advanced technology enablement. There were various setbacks and added learnings related to these efforts. All rights reserved.

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DynaSys

APRIL 16, 2020

It is debatable how much brand damage such audits wreak; however, no consumer goods manufacturer wants their logo showcased in a viral social media post about an enormous plastic island floating in the Pacific Ocean. This generation has an unprecedented discernment of sustainable consumer choices. McKinsey Commodity Price Index.

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QAD

APRIL 6, 2021

The packaging industry has to stay on the forefront of change because what they produce affects so many other markets, like food and beverage, consumer goods and healthcare packaging. E-commerce in the US is forecasted to reach 24% by 2024. Sustainability will challenge the supply chain with new materials, sources and logistics.

Manufacturing Procurement 90

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BlueYonder

APRIL 8, 2024

Manufacturing and Supply Chain; Dinesh Vyas, Director of Supply Chain Solutions at Dole; and Felice Miller, Business Strategy Leader of Retail and Consumer Goods at Microsoft. Other sources of disruption include demand volatility (named by 41%), transportation and delivery delays (39%), and a lack of supplier reliability (26%).

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ToolsGroup

OCTOBER 25, 2022

If you’re in the consumer goods sector , seasonality affects items like pumpkin carvers, or food products, like Peeps. For all of this, you need a solution that provides your entire organization with a single source of truth, helping teams align on inventory positioning, financial decisions , and business planning. last year).

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Supply Chain Matters provides a monthly highlights of reported January 2024 global and regional production and supply chain PMI indices. Morgan Global Manufacturing PMI® began 2024 with output levels rising for the first time in eight months. The January 2024 reading of 50.0 increased 1.1 percentage points from the 48.9

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

That board reportedly made recommendations that included 24 percent wage increases during the period from 2020 thru 2024 with a 14.1 Various industry associations that include agriculture, consumer goods and bulk materials are collectively warning of the economic blow of a rail stoppage. economy upwards of $2 billion per day.

Purchasing Training 52

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Resilinc

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Various sectors, including oil/gas, consumer goods, lumber, and food may experience repercussions. The recent Red Sea attacks represent one of the five supply chain megatrends for 2024: geopolitical challenges. For further insights, explore our blog: The Top 5 Supply Chain Megatrends of 2024. Gas prices are on the rise.

Supply Chain Planning Software 61

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 13, 2023

But one source mentioned the unlucky nature of the number “13” is a Norse myth about 12 gods having a dinner party in Valhalla. Failure to reach an accord by October 31 would mean that levies on $10 billion of exports between the EU and US would automatically come back into force at the start of 2024.

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