Supply Chain Matters
OCTOBER 6, 2023
With the closing of the third quarter, the numbers once again signal added contraction in global manufacturing output as product demand levels weaken. Global Wide Manufacturing Activity Levels Global manufacturing activity as reported by the J.P. This index has now remained below the 50.0
Elementum
JULY 10, 2015
source: It Makes Sense Blog. This Sunday, July 12th, will mark what some consider to be the most important moment in the European Union’s history: the Eurozone leader meeting that will determine whether or not a “Grexit” is necessary. The Economist and many others believe that Greece must stay in the E.U. A Sisyphean Task.
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Supply Chain Shaman
AUGUST 26, 2015
While traditional forecasting approaches use statistics to model history assuming that historic shipments and order patterns represent future market patterns, in the times of market volatility, especially for manufacturers two-five levels back in the supply chain, traditionally forecasting is not adequate. The hits keep on playing.
Material Handling & Logistics
AUGUST 16, 2017
For instance, Rachel Duan, industrial conglomerate General Electric’s chief executive in China, told the New York Times that she sees manufacturing in the area increasing when “the roads are built, the ports are built and the power plants are built.” At that point, she believes, “other opportunities will come.”. While the U.S.
Logistics Bureau
OCTOBER 30, 2017
When a KPI shows that performance is consistently meeting or exceeding the required level, you can decide to raise the bar and set a higher standard to aspire to. Purchasing and supplier management. Production/manufacturing. For this reason, KPIs are essential for any business improvement strategy. Inventory management.
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