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Global Manufacturing Activity Levels Stabilize in February

Supply Chain Matters

Global Manufacturing Activity Levels Global manufacturing activity as reported by the J.P. Morgan Manufacturing PMIĀ® , compiled by S&P Global in association with ISM and IFPSM , halted a consecutive five-months of contraction levels to that of no-change. The S&P Global US Manufacturing PMIĀ® had a February value of 47.3,

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Digital logistics: how manufacturing companies can profit

DELMIA Quintiq

Digitalisation as a central element is decisively influencing the development of logistics and its concepts,ā€ was the conclusion from Roman Stiftner, President of BVL Austria. Arjen Heeres, Chief Operating Officer of Quintiq, provided the answer in his presentation during the event. The final outcome. Contributed by Bjƶrn Helmke.

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Global Manufacturing Activity Levels Continue to Stabilize in March and Q1-2023

Supply Chain Matters

Global Manufacturing Activity Levels Global manufacturing activity as reported by the J.P. Morgan Manufacturing PMIĀ® , compiled by S&P Global in association with ISM and IFPSM , provided a banner headline of global manufacturing output showing signs of stabilizing at the conclusion of Q1. That stated, the reported 49.6

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Three Months after Tianjin, the Area is Still Reeling.

Elementum

Chinaā€™s Tianjin port suffered a devastating explosion in August which left many manufacturers, insurers and shipping supply chains crippled. 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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Little-Known Suppliers Poised to Benefit from Apple iPhone

Material Handling & Logistics

The product was unproven, and, given that the startup had a pittance in the bank, the manufacturer had doubts about its long-term viability. the would-be customer said after the presentation. He didnā€™t identify the manufacturer he was pitching. which manufactures OLED panels and whose sister company Samsung Electronics Co.

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Eco-friendly Food Packaging: 8 Trends in Food & Bev Explained

Unleashed

73% of consumers say they ā€˜ā€definitely or probablyā€ will change their consumption habits to reduce their environmental impact ( Nielsen ), presenting a huge opportunity for food manufacturers. This means they are backed up by a authoritative certification, such as: The European OK Compost Home standard (from TƜV Austria).

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Rolling with the Punches

BlueYonder

It was the perfect environment to learn from the team and to get some insights into sales, all while growing my knowledge in supply chain, manufacturing, retail and 3PL. After six months, the business development role for the Germany, Austria, and Switzerland (DACH) region became available and I jumped at the opportunity.