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How is the Logistics Economy Holding Up?

Logistics Viewpoints

The report for August (released in late September) shows negligible changes in the aggregate. In contrast, the overall manufacturing PMI for the Eurozone was quite weak with Germany and Austria reporting the lowest levels. However, imports of industrial supplies appear to be declining.

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November Global PMI Reporting Reflects Some Stabilization

Supply Chain Matters

Supply Chain Matters provides a further global supply chain assessment in the highlights and added insights on reported November 2023 global and regional production and supply chain PMI indices. Global Wide Manufacturing Activity Levels Global manufacturing activity as reported by the J.P. reported in October. in November.

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Peril of EV Start-Ups: Fisker’s Investor Warning

Supply Chain Matters

Fisker’s Financial Performance and Subsequent Warning In conjunction with the reporting of 2023 financial performance, California based Fisker announced that the company would lay off upwards of 15 percent of its current staffing, amid cash and ongoing business and supply chain related challenges. based dealer network.

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Elon Musk Ensures that Product Development is Not Siloed

Logistics Viewpoints

I attended the SAP Spend Connect Live conference in Vienna, Austria a couple weeks ago. According to EcoVadis, only 20% of suppliers in the EcoVadis network annually report on their emissions. The discipline has done a good job of driving collaboration between sales and marketing and manufacturing, procurement, and logistics.

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Global Wide Manufacturing Output Strengthens in March 2024

Supply Chain Matters

Supply Chain Matters provides readers a further installment in our global supply chain assessment series in providing highlights on reported March 2024, and Q1-2024 global and regional production and supply chain PMI indices. reported for February, and a 2.6 Morgan Global Manufacturing PMI® ended March on an optimistic footing.

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The Current WMS Market Gets More Focus by Supply Chain Execs: Here’s Why

GlobalTranz

By some estimates, reports Allied Market Research , the warehouse management system market will swell to more than $3 billion by 2022, and adoption of WMS systems is expected to continue with the IoT-based value in the WMS market to surpass 19 billion by 2025, says Grand View Research.

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Cinco de Mayo 2022

Enterra Insights

The editors of the Encyclopaedia Britannica report, “Cinco de Mayo, also called Anniversary of the Battle of Puebla, holiday is celebrated in parts of Mexico and the United States in honor of a military victory in 1862 over the French forces of Napoleon III.”[4] The History Behind Cinco de Mayo. power in North America.

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