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This Week in Logistics News (August 5 – 11)

Logistics Viewpoints

At the beginning of this week, I took a “boy’s trip” with my son and my dad to Ohio to check out the Football Hall of Fame and the Rock n’ Roll Hall of Fame. Imports are falling as businesses carefully manage inventory in anticipation of softer demand. Long live rock! The trade deficit contracted 4.1 percent to $65.5

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

ToolsGroup

Such measures include communicating with suppliers and customers , using demand shaping to overcome inventory shortages, seeking additional suppliers, and building more onshore facilities. Intel is investing over $20 billion to build two new chip factories in Ohio. In 2021, 87% of Americans were negatively impacted by the supply chain.

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Supply Chain Market Report – September 2022

Elementum

For us, it’s estimated that demand is going to increase by five percent each year between now and 2030. In January 2023, we are very excited to announce the first new site in a long time, and this is in Ohio, where we are planning to invest $20B to construct two new leading-edge chip factories. Or maybe in the next one or two years?

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Supply Chain Market Report – September 2022

Elementum

For us, it’s estimated that demand is going to increase by five percent each year between now and 2030. In January 2023, we are very excited to announce the first new site in a long time, and this is in Ohio, where we are planning to invest $20B to construct two new leading-edge chip factories. Or maybe in the next one or two years?

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50 expert tips on logistics planning and strategy

6 River Systems

NetSuite has launched a supply chain snapshot feature that’s a central part of any control tower that shows all of your inventory and related transactions with the ability to filter by subsidiary, location, etc. “As for your internal systems, real-time inventory management helps you manage your fulfillment warehouses.