Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 6, 2023

and Transportation Capacity (+5.2) and Transportation Utilization (-10.7). and global logistics and transportation indicators collectively point to the need for extensive what-if scenario planning related to 2024 demand, supply and logistics services planning. and slowdown in Warehousing Utilization (-14.0)

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 7, 2023

GSPI Index Returns to Normalcy The Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s Global Supply Chain Pressures Index (GSPI) compiles 27 different variables to include transportation movement and costs, global PMI sub-indexes reflecting delivery times and order backlog. The Transportation Prices index reported a value of 36.1

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Talking Logistics

JULY 7, 2017

Wolters Kluwer Transport Services is acquired by Castik Capital. It does not matter who caused the disruption, what was the reason for disruption, what industry a firm belongs to, or when the disruption happened — disruptions devastate corporate performance. ACT Research: N.A. ACT Research: N.A.

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Resilinc

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Yet, voices of realism are vitally important as corporations redesign their post-COVID supply networks. One of those voices is Hitendra Chaturvedi, professor of practice in supply chain management at Arizona State University’s W. Carey School of Business. Resilinc: What’s the current status of reshoring manufacturing?

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 7, 2023

Both metrics contributed to the overall contraction in the LMI along with contracting price levels for transportation. Similar trends were highlighted in our Supply Chain Matters summary of the May 2023 LMI report. Transportation utilization reportedly dipped a hefty 9.5 From our lens, the implications are twofold.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 12, 2022

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s Global Supply Chain Pressures Index (GSPI) continued a moderate trending decline and reflected a fifth consecutive easing of monthly pressures. Interestingly, Transportation Utilization is the outlier here, as both utilization metrics in the index were up significantly in September. ”.

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Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 8, 2022

According to the July 2022 Global Supply Chain Pressure Index (GSPI) , compiled and published by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York , overall pressures reportedly declined once again in July. Similarly, transportation and logistics cost volatility remains uncertain. Additional Data- U.S. Logistics Managers Index.

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 22, 2023

Supply Chain Matters highlights continued evidence that the U.S. Transportation prices reportedly contracted for the tenth consecutive month, but authors pointed to a lessened rate in the April data. That stated, there are some new signs of optimism. percentage points below the March value of 51.1.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 3, 2022

The Supply Chain Matters blog highlights February global manufacturing and supply chain indices and challenges relative to product demand and supply network imbalance levels in the first quarter of 2022. Global and Domestic Transportation and Logistics Indices. Bob Ferrari. All rights reserved.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 31, 2014

It was a great costume, and we looked great — except we were living in Arizona at the time and nobody outside of New York City (the only place the Blue Man Group was performing at the time) had heard of them, so every time we showed up at a party that night, people would yell out, “Hey, look, Smurfs !”

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ToolsGroup

APRIL 1, 2022

How the War in Ukraine is Impacting the Supply Chain and Raw Material Prices. Increased Prices Resulting from Shortages and Supply Chain Issues. Increased Shipping Costs, Delays, and Transportation Issues. How Labor Shortages Have Hurt the Supply Chain. Dealing with the Shipping Container Crisis.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 23, 2021

TuSimple plans driverless truck tests in Arizona later this year. Supply chain disruptions such as the US – China trade war, increased demand during the pandemic, and most recently, the Suez Canal lockage, has caused an international shortage of shipping containers. Save Mart kicks off pilot of shelf-scanning robots.

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Elementum

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

So we’ve seen geopolitical instability become real, and then you have the supply chain disruptions. All of these have really led to a challenge for a supply chain, and ultimately I think it really affects the global economy. So we’re seeing a need to rebalance that supply chain.

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Elementum

AUGUST 31, 2022

So we’ve seen geopolitical instability become real, and then you have the supply chain disruptions. All of these have really led to a challenge for a supply chain, and ultimately I think it really affects the global economy. So we’re seeing a need to rebalance that supply chain.

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Elementum

JULY 30, 2018

The global autonomous truck market is forecast to have fast growth through 2019 due to the enduring labor shortage faced by the transport industry. Although the trials have since been put on hold due to an accident, in March 2018 Uber began using its self-driving trucks to ship freight regularly in Arizona. A Driverless Future.

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Elementum

JULY 30, 2018

The global autonomous truck market is forecast to have fast growth through 2019 due to the enduring labor shortage faced by the transport industry. Although the trials have since been put on hold due to an accident, in March 2018 Uber began using its self-driving trucks to ship freight regularly in Arizona. A Driverless Future.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

” Rather than trying to define supply chain management, Eddie Davila, a Senior Lecturer and Undergraduate Program Director at Arizona State’s W. Terri Hiskey ( @terrihiskey ), Vice President of Global Product Marketing for Manufacturing at Epicor Software, agrees supply chains need to adjust to this new VUCA world.

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