Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 17, 2022

Foxconn and Asia Market Forecasters Provide Muted Outlook on High Tech Product Demand. Foxconn and Asia Market Forecasters Provide Muted Outlook on High Tech Product Demand. Nomura reportedly indicated in its latest research note that Asia shipments may have reached a critical inflection point.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 19, 2020

I’ve been taking them around the Asia Pacific region for several years, and the seminars have received a tremendous reception in Thailand, Vietnam, and of course, Australia. Procurement and purchasing. Germany – Hamburg. Supply chain strategy development and alignment. Supply chain and logistics outsourcing. USA – Cleveland, OH.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 5, 2024

The Eurozone remains a drag on global manufacturing output with reportedly steep downturns again occurring in Germany and Austria. Growth expansion has returned across China and the U.S. along with Vietnam, Thailand and Indonesia. Q1-2024 Highlights The average PMI level for the three months of Q1-2024 was 50.3 reflecting a 1.3

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Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 3, 2023

Morgan Global Manufacturing PMI®, compiled by S&P Global in association with ISM and IFPSM , provided a banner headline of a sharp downturn occurring across the Eurozone and added signs of weakness across Asia. Germany’s July PMI activity level was the worst performance since May 2020. The July reported value of 48.7

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RFgen

JULY 11, 2016

The automaker also has plants in Germany and China and this is the second announcement the company has made in 2016 about further expansion in Mexico. Currently, certain areas in Mexico offer workforces with more talent and lower rates than typical options in Asia. While still keeping the majority of its production plants in the U.S.,

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RFgen

JULY 11, 2016

The automaker also has plants in Germany and China and this is the second announcement the company has made in 2016 about further expansion in Mexico. Currently, certain areas in Mexico offer workforces with more talent and lower rates than typical options in Asia. While still keeping the majority of its production plants in the U.S.,

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SCMDOJO

JULY 24, 2023

Additionally, its strategic location in proximity to Germany, France, and the UK adds to its appeal. Let’s take a closer look at these stakeholders and their roles: Shippers: Shippers are businesses that produce or procure goods and require them to be transported to their intended destinations.

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Supply Chain Matters

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

On a regional basis, Europe reportedly remained a principal drag on global factory output, along with what were described as slight dips in production volumes across Asia. Germany reportedly remained the worst performer while faster declines were reported for Italy , Spain and Ireland. The output index from the PMI survey dipped 0.9

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Jaggaer

AUGUST 18, 2020

From early on in the Covid-19 pandemic , and for pretty obvious reasons , procurement in healthcare and pharmaceuticals has been in the spotlight like never before. They are advised to c arry out a thorough risk assessment and adjust their supply chain management risk operating model and procurement strategy.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 4, 2023

The PMI values reflective of Germany and Austria both reached 34-month lows in March while both led in the expansion of post-production inventories. Further concerning was that the volume of warehouse finished goods inventories rose to the greatest extent in four months.

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 6, 2023

Further indicated was that only 10 out of 29 nations for which June data was available experienced a production increase, 7 of which were in Asia. According to the report authors, the primary factor driving added contraction levels in June has been new order intakes, with the New Orders sub-index falling at the fastest rate in five months.

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ivalua

DECEMBER 19, 2018

PKP Energetyka, launched the implementation of Ivalua’s state-of-the-art Procurement and Sourcing solution with the participation of OptiBuy. PKP Energetyka decided to implement a SaaS (Software-as-a-Service)-based Advanced Procurement solution, delivered by Ivalua. About PKP Energetyka. PKP Energetyka S.A. About OptiBuy.

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 10, 2018

It mentioned procurement and I thought that looked interesting – I do enjoy shopping! So, I started looking for buyer or procurement roles. I stumbled on a procurement/project management role at a small global defense contractor. I eventually ran the Asia-Pacific region and got to travel to Singapore, Thailand and Taiwan.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Of continued concern, manufacturing powerhouses of France , Germany, Spain and Italy each continuing to remain at contraction level PMI values, with the former two regions reaching 27- and 28-month lows. This was driven on fears that global economic conditions will weaken further, and demand across key markets across Asia, Europe and the U.S.

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Headquartered in Germany , flexis provides what is described as a hybrid modular architecture of supply chain modules that enable intelligent ways to optimize supply chain planning for wide range of industries with national or international networks.

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SupplyOn

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

In this research, we surveyed 788 professionals from Europe, the Americas and the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region on the status of electronic invoicing in their companies, its impact on financial indicators (KPIs) and related processes.

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BlueYonder

JANUARY 10, 2018

It mentioned procurement and I thought that looked interesting – I do enjoy shopping! So, I started looking for buyer or procurement roles. I stumbled on a procurement/project management role at a small global defense contractor. I eventually ran the Asia-Pacific region and got to travel to Singapore, Thailand and Taiwan.

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Freightos

MARCH 6, 2024

Judah Levine March 6, 2024 Optimize your logistics tendering, vendor selection, negotiations, and procurement with Freightos Data Book a Demo Weekly highlights Ocean rates – Freightos Baltic Index Asia-US West Coast prices (FBX01 Weekly) fell 1% to $4,754/FEU. Asia-US East Coast prices (FBX03 Weekly) fell 1% to $6,652/FEU.

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Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Citing sources involved in the discussions, the report indicates that suppliers are being informed to more actively source assembly of the company’s hardware products elsewhere in Asia , including India and Vietnam. CEO Tim Cook made the disclosure during an internal company meeting held in Germany as part of a European tour.

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