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Global PMI Levels in August Remain Sluggish

Supply Chain Matters

The lowest production performance and associated supply chain activity levels were reported as that of Germany , Austria , Czech Republic , United Kingdom and Poland. The inventories index decreased 2.1 manufacturers are continuing to draw down inventory levels. Continued Contraction Levels for the U.S.

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Jeroen van Weesep: ‘Make more room for intuition and trust’

Supply Chain Movement

As Vice President Supply and Inventory Planning Europe and Asia, Jeroen van Weesep is helping to safeguard and sustain that transition in the supply chain. With factories in Denmark, Mexico, Hungary and the Czech Republic, it produces a mind-blowing 40 billion Lego bricks a year.

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3rd Annual Advanced Reverse Logistics Strategies Conference

Supply Chain Movement

Venue: Park Inn Hotel Prague, Czech Republic. 3rd Annual Advanced Reverse Logistics Strategies Conference, organized by Quadimension Events with key focus on Electronics and Retail industry in the EMEA region, will be held on the the 19th – 20th of March 2015 at the Park Inn Hotel in Prague, Czech Republic.

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Advanced Reverse Logistics Strategies Workshop & Conference

Supply Chain Movement

Venue The Corinthia Hotel, Prague (Czech Republic). This Quadference will be a unique opportunity to compare warranty, inventory management, and aftermarket services and support performance with industry peers and experts. RLCON 2013: Advanced Reverse Logistics Strategies Workshop & Conference. Date: 10- 12 April 2013.

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How Pure Storage Withstood the Pandemic

Logistics Viewpoints

Pure Storage’s manufacturing is done at three contract manufacturing sites, two in Texas and one in the Czech Republic. To support this level of responsiveness Pure Storage has more than 200 depots around the world that carry field service inventory. The Pure Storage Supply Chain.

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Where are all the N95 Masks? A Supply Chain Dilemma

NC State SCRC

The global inventory of masks was also diminished by the wildfires in California and Australia, which used up many of the supplies held by humanitarian organizations. China has claimed mask factory output for itself, and during the outbreak, they also purchased most of the global inventory of masks from other countries.

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Checklist for working capital management

Supply Chain Movement

Working capital management revolves around inventory, debtors and creditors. Congo, The Democratic Republic of The. Czech Republic. Dominican Republic. 10 questions to assess working capital management. Some companies generate cash so quickly that they can even achieve negative working capital. Christmas Island.