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100+ Supply Chain Crisis Statistics: Raw Materials, Covid-19, Labor Shortages, and More

ToolsGroup

Industry professionals have put in tireless hours and taken strategic measures to keep the supply chain moving and meet customer demand. Natural gas prices in Europe and curbs on exports from Russia and China are expected to keep fertilizer in high demand through 2023, which will lower crop yields. Wall Street Journal ). Nikkei Asia ).

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This Week in Logistics News (December 3 – 9)

Logistics Viewpoints

Uber, Aurora to expand self-driving truck ops in Texas to meet holiday rush. While many retailers are discounting, canceling orders, and otherwise scrambling to get rid of a glut of goods filling their stores and warehouses, some are embracing their higher inventory levels. Amazon has a new drone for 30-minute urban deliveries.

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Supply Chain Matters News Capsule Follow-Up- July 28 2022

Supply Chain Matters

China and India, along with the continued effects of the Russia and Ukraine conflict on the Eurozone sector. While the first half numbers technically meet a common definition of economic recession, namely two successive quarters of declining output, the National Bureau of Economic Research has the ultimate call as to the state of recession.

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Logistics & Supply Chain News Roundup, January 2023

Logistics Bureau

China tensions continuing to escalate and Russia at loggerheads with NATO and the West in general, President Yoon’s logical and impassioned hopes for a future of international harmony could be a long way from realisation. It describes its Omni™ WMS product as a warehouse-in-a-warehouse model that streamlines mixed warehouse operations.

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Supply chains remain wonky… and will continue that way for awhile (Jason Miller blog part 4)

NC State SCRC

On top of the sanctions being announced by the Biden administration today on Russia, there are a lot of other crazy things going on in the logistics and supply chain sector, that are really driving the markets nuts… and people as well! Inventory is piling up in warehouses. Employment in supply chain related industries is soaring.

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This Week in Logistics News (September 17 – 23)

Logistics Viewpoints

Panasonic plans to resolve the bottleneck in early 2024 when it starts producing the advanced cells at the $4 billion battery factory it’s building in Kansas. According to new research from Mercatus and conducted by Brick Meets Click, lower service fees is the top reason shoppers choose grocery pickup over delivery.