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September and Q3 Global PMI Levels Remain in Contraction

Supply Chain Matters

Reportedly, destocking activities increased with finished product and raw materials inventories decreasing by the end of the quarter. The report’s authors indicated that five sub-indices, output, new orders, manufacturing employment, purchasing stocks and suppliers’ delivery times were collectively at levels of deterioration.

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KPI Key Performance Indicators in Supply Chain & Logistics

Logistics Bureau

Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time phased. DOT – Delivery on Time. DIFOT – Delivery In Full on Time. Inventory stock turns in Days. Many people get really confused about KPIs or Key Performance Indicators in Logistics and Supply Chain operations. Which ones to use?… … How many to use?

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Three Months after Tianjin, the Area is Still Reeling.

Elementum

The company saw huge inventory and other factory investment losses in the explosion. New productions are also in line in Slovakia, Austria and Brazil. New productions are also in line in Slovakia, Austria and Brazil. We take a look at the lasting consequences. Image credit: Business Today. Cut Downs and Losses. billion to US $3.3

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Freeports: The 2022 Guide

Unleashed

We answer all these questions and more – including how inventory management software will help you manage your supply chain for your freeport warehouse or factory. Freeports are big news right now. So what is a freeport, how are they used around the world, and why is the UK keen to establish these special zones?

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Who said supply chains are boring?: AMR's Top 25 Highs and Lows

Supply Chains Rock

Little do they realize that every time they discard or recycle a carton of milk they are completing the end of the supply chain cycle. I am particularly glad to see the reference to IBMs "people supply chain", which is just as complex as a hardware supply chain. Now I am doing Full time Post Graduation in Supply Chain Management.

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Sufficiently “Primed”? What We Can Learn from Amazon Prime Day

FLEXE

Echo Dot was one of the best-selling items, at a 30% price cut, and overall Echo sales were seven times higher than in 2016, followed by Kindle, and Prime membership subscriptions. Happy Belly bottled water (Japan), and Soda Stream (Germany and Austria). Quick math: If we just take the U.S. market (85 million U.S. households).

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Sufficiently “Primed”? What We Can Learn from Amazon Prime Day

FLEXE

Happy Belly bottled water (Japan), and Soda Stream (Germany and Austria)</li></ul><h2>So what does this mean for Amazon? . </p> </p> <p>Amazon Prime Day began as a marketing and sales event to celebrate its 20th anniversary in 2015. market (85 million U.S.