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Global Manufacturing Activity Levels Stabilize in February

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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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September and Q3 2022 Global Manufacturing Indices Enter Contraction Trending

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Supply Chain Matters provides our monthly highlights commentary and perspectives on published monthly global manufacturing PMI and supply chain activity indices. Now, with September and full Q3 reporting available, global manufacturing activity has officially fallen below the 50.0 Global Wide Production Activity. represented a 0.5

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What Caused the Baby Formula Shortage + 7 Ways Consumers and Companies are Coping

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Seven ways companies, consumers, and the government are responding. Data also shows that half of US states are experiencing out-of-stock rates between 40% and 50%: Image source: Flipboard. This made it incredibly difficult for manufacturers to accurately gauge the market size for production. Image source: Sturgis Journal.

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Formula for Disaster ā€“ How the U.S. Formula Shortage Was Shocking Ā But Not SurprisingĀ 

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On that same day, the FDA learns of an infant sickened by bacteria after drinking formula manufactured at the Sturgis plant. Abbott announces a voluntary recall of several powdered formulas manufactured at the Sturgis facility. retailers implement purchase limits on infant formula. from its facility in Ireland.

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November Global PMI Reporting Reflects Some Stabilization

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In our prior highlights and perceptions of September and October published indices , we observed that the numbers once again signaled continued contraction in global manufacturing output and product demand levels. Global Wide Manufacturing Activity Levels Global manufacturing activity as reported by the J.P. in November.

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October Global PMI Reporting-Continued Production Contraction

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In our prior highlights and perceptions of September and Q3-2023 published indices , we observed that the numbers once again signaled added contraction in global manufacturing output and product demand levels. Global Wide Manufacturing Activity Levels Global manufacturing activity as reported by the J.P. down from the 49.2

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Freeports: The 2022 Guide

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We answer all these questions and more ā€“ including how inventory management software will help you manage your supply chain for your freeport warehouse or factory. Freeports are government designated zones usually located around shipping ports and/or airports. In this 2022 guide to freeports: What is a freeport?