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Two Indices of Supply Chain Activity Noting Supply Chain Volatility Trending

Supply Chain Matters

to Asia , as well as the European consequences of the ongoing Ukraine-Russia conflict as now driving added index volatility. The authors point to the delivery time disruptions occurring in China , an increase in air freight costs from the U.S. Readers can dive into the data to ascertain specific increases in volatility components.

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Additional May 2022 Supply Chain Indices Point to Ongoing Concerns

Supply Chain Matters

The Logistics Managers Index Report ®, compiled by researchers at Arizona State University, Colorado State University, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rutgers University and the University of Nevada Reno , and in conjunction with the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) , reported a May 2022 value of 67.1,

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Relatively Cautious Global Production and Supply Chain Indices for February 2022

Supply Chain Matters

The Logistics Managers Index Report® , compiled by researchers at Arizona State University, Colorado State University, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rutgers University and the University of Nevada Reno, and in conjunction with the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP), reported a February 2022 value of 75.2,

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

ToolsGroup

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC), the company that makes the majority of latest-generation chips for Apple products, has committed to increasing capacity by spending $100 billion across the next three years, and building new factories in Arizona and Japan. Resources and Suppliers Tied to Ukraine and Russia. Deloitte Global).

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Top 15 Supply Chains to Admire from the Supply Chain Insights Conference

Kinaxis

by CJ Wehlage The Supply Chain Insights annual conference was held on September 10-11, 2014 at the Phoenician in Scottsdale, Arizona. At the conference, Lora held a session, “The Math Behind the Supply Chain Index” with Dr. George Runger, Arizona State, and Abby Mayer, Supply Chain Insights.

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Supply Chain Market Report – September 2022

Elementum

We’ve also seen geopolitical instability, with Russia and Ukraine, and how suddenly, because of sanctions you couldn’t move goods into Russia, or get your goods out of Russia very easily. it’s such a huge cost. So we’ve seen geopolitical instability become real, and then you have the supply chain disruptions.

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Supply Chain Market Report – September 2022

Elementum

We’ve also seen geopolitical instability, with Russia and Ukraine, and how suddenly, because of sanctions you couldn’t move goods into Russia, or get your goods out of Russia very easily. it’s such a huge cost. So we’ve seen geopolitical instability become real, and then you have the supply chain disruptions.