Africa Inventory Manufacturing Procurement Study 
Supply Chain Shaman
OCTOBER 13, 2022
While shipping craziness is abating, the issues and implications of the Russian-Ukrainian war, energy shortages in China and Europe, food instability in Africa, and the global water crisis reverberate as disruption after disruption in the supply chain. Inventories increased by 44% due to supply chain volatility.
Arkieva
AUGUST 8, 2016
A new study by the SupplyChainDigest analyzing the main components of working capital: Days Sales Outstanding (DSO), Days Inventory Outstanding (DIO), and Days Payables Outstanding (DPO) revealed an uptick in DIO. New Study Shows a Rise in US Company Inventories. Source: Commerce Dept. Source: Commerce Dept.
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ToolsGroup
JANUARY 5, 2016
Now companies have started outsourcing supply chain business processes like planning, direct procurement, order management, inventory optimisation and reverse logistics. Do your homework on the company, read some of their case studies, and contact existing customers. Eric can be contacted at ekingwill@toolsgroup.co.za.
Supply Chain Shaman
APRIL 7, 2016
I am half-way through a spring speaking tour that will wrap-up in June with a speech in South Africa and Peru. I am a manufacturing gal by training. It pains me to see nine out of ten companies are stuck at the critical intersection of cost and inventory turns. Study these pattern shifts daily and weekly. Bio-engineering?
Supply Chain Movement
JULY 23, 2013
The key results of this study by BVL International on trends and strategies in logistics and supply chain management are summarized, as follows. They are based on 1757 responses collected in an international survey from supply chain executives (including logistics service providers (LSPs), retailers, and manufacturing companies).
Requis
FEBRUARY 19, 2021
25 years ago I finished my studies in mechanical engineering and my master’s thesis was on plant layout and logistics planning. Some of the OEMs in the automotive industry struggled with the end-to-end processing of leather, which came from South Africa. Inventory optimization: that’s a very important point.
Supply Chain View from the Field
JULY 18, 2013
Logistics complexity – in the form of fragmented channels, increased product variations, and consumer demand for customized solutions – has been increasing, according to a global study published recently by BVL International, a worldwide supply chain and logistics membership organization. on August 12, 2013. 1. Customer expectations.
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