Logistics Viewpoints
JUNE 20, 2022
VF Corporation (VFC) is a global apparel, footwear and accessories company headquartered in Denver, Colorado. In Asia, Vietnam and Bangladesh are more important sourcing locations. Much of the world’s fabric is produced in Asia, for example. Its best-known brands are Vans , Timberland , The North Face , and Dickies.
Supply Chain Matters
APRIL 7, 2022
The World Container Index , assessed by Drewy Consultants, is a compilation of eight major shipping routes to and from the United States , Europe and Asia. Data published at the end of March indicates that for movement of ocean container shipping transit from Asia to North America , the average time had declined to 108 days, upwards of 15.4
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Supply Chain Matters
MARCH 3, 2022
Optimism is reflected in United States , Eurozone and select Asia data and the traditional Lunar New Year holiday period does not appear to have dampened Asia based production levels for February. The index that tracks ocean container movement from Asia to Western Europe increased by four days to 110 days. reported for January.
Supply Chain Matters
MAY 23, 2022
to Asia , as well as the European consequences of the ongoing Ukraine-Russia conflict as now driving added index volatility. Regarding perspective, between December 2021 and March of this year, the index reflected an easing of global supply chain pressures. US Logistics Managers Index. after reaching an all-time high of 76.2 in March.
DAT Solutions
SEPTEMBER 15, 2016
No doubt this will complicate efforts to get products from Asia to U.S. Further West, Colorado, Utah, and Idaho all appear to be on track for onions and potatoes. Hanjin's exit strands 89 ships worldwide containing some $14 billion worth of cargo, much of which was headed to the U.S. and Europe for the winter holiday season.
Supply Chain Matters
MAY 22, 2023
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 an April 2023 value of 50.9,
Supply Chain Matters
MARCH 21, 2024
In January, the Biden Administration announced a $162 million grant to Microchip Technology to increase its production of microcontroller units and other specialty semiconductors involving fabrication facilities in Colorado Springs, Colorado and Gresham, Oregon. fab and associated capabilities. sourced capability.
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