Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 6, 2022

In this Supply Chain Matters capsule update commentary, we highlight published reports this week indicating that retailer Walmart is initiating added salaried staff reductions. At the time, Bloomberg cited sources indicating that U.S. For the full year, operating income was expected to decline by 13 percent. business unit.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 17, 2023

A published report from Bloomberg ( Paid subscription required ) indicates that activist hedge fund Eliott Management “ is considering making a proposal to take supply-chain-software company E2open Parent Holdings Inc. private, according to people familiar with the matter.” All rights reserved.

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Supply Chain Matters

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Reporting from business broadcasting network CNBC indicates that the Adobe Analytics data pointed to $5.3 billion of the online sales stemming from mobile based devices and an indication that buying levels stemmed mainly from consumers with impulse buying notions relative to available promotions. Stay tuned. All rights reserved.

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IT Supply Chain

JUNE 13, 2022

The post 4 Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) For IT Asset Management appeared first on IT Supply Chain. By Richard Grant (pictured). Technology Consultant.

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Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Supply Chain Matters provides highlights and added perspectives on reported November 2022 global manufacturing PMI and supply chain activity indices. Of increased concern was indications that rates of decline accelerated in China , while output levels in the United States contracted after 29 months of consecutive growth. slipping 0.6

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

Supply Chain Matters provides our commentary and perspectives on published monthly global manufacturing PMI and supply chain activity indices. The August report cited new order intakes declining for the second consecutive month with indications that excess capacity may be building among the global manufacturing sector.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 13, 2023

Our commentary reiterated that over the last three years there were reports indicating that Apple was instructing its contract manufacturers to begin evaluating and seeking out new hardware sourcing outside of China , specifically India and Vietnam , with the former garnering the most attention. All rights reserved.

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Freight Plus

JANUARY 24, 2022

All of these are positive indicators for continued growth, but also indicate further capacity issues in the transportation markets. We are seeing indicators of improvement in labor resources and supplier delivery performance. Customers Inventories remain in the ‘too low’ category.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 1, 2023

Prediction Three of the report indicates : More Direct Control in Strategic or Tactical Material Sourcing Will Continue to be a Prominent Element of Business Strategy for Businesses and their Chief Supply Chain or Chief Procurement Officer Efforts. Hart additionally indicated to the news agency that U.S.

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 23, 2022

The Supply Chain Matters blog continues to highlight for readers specific global and regional supply chain indices that depict both trending production activity levels, as well as supply chain volatility. Newly published indices reflecting global supply chain volatility and U.S. logistics reinforce both headwinds and added concerns.

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Supply Chain Matters

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Noted was a press release indicating that results were in line with last year’s GMV performance. In its reporting, Reuters cited a Citi analyst indication that this year’s event would range from &5 billion to $77 billion in GMV. Alibaba reported GMV of the equivalent of $84.5 percent year-over-growth rate. online shopping event.

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 18, 2022

CEO Jett McCandless indicated to the publication that “ no load-bearing positions ” were impacted and that the moves were directed at trimming an over scaled recruiting team and: “ repositioning the organization’s global operations to focus on its solutions to customers.” Bob Ferrari. All rights reserved.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 14, 2022

The Supply Chain Matters blog highlights two additional May 2022 indicators of supply chain volatility as well as logistics services trending. In an update published earlier this month, we highlighted various quantitative data related to global and regional supply chain PMI indices for May. in April, and 2.80 in March.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 27, 2022

As businesses report their financial performance for the first quarter of 2022, Supply Chain Matters highlights bellwether firms that can be considered a relatively good indicator of ongoing industry supply chain challenges and how senior executives are anticipating some forms of stability. The 3M Company. Executive Commentary.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Supply Chain Matters provides our monthly highlights commentary and perspectives on published monthly global manufacturing PMI and supply chain activity indices. Morgan indicated: “ The global manufacturing PMI saw output and new orders lost further ground in September, suggesting that global industrial production is slipping into recession.

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ProcurePort

MAY 3, 2022

The post Supplier KPIs | 7 Performance Indicators You Should Be Measuring appeared first on ProcurePort Blog. . • Measuring your suppliers’ performances help you evaluate your end-to-end procurement processes, providing total visibility into business processes. That’s why it’s […].

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Veridian Solutions

MARCH 12, 2020

The top warehouse key performance indicators impact the efficiency of both inbound and outbound warehouse operations. In part one of this blog series of the top warehouse KPIs to know, we addressed 11 warehouse key performance indicators in the categories of internal operations and staffing.

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 11, 2023

Dow indicated that the market uptake has been even more than originally anticipated. The post Logility Indicates Added Uptake to its Starboard Solutions Acquisition first appeared on The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group / Supply Chain Management. Bob Ferrari. All rights reserved.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 3, 2022

The Supply Chain Matters blog highlights February global manufacturing and supply chain indices and challenges relative to product demand and supply network imbalance levels in the first quarter of 2022. That stated, the report noted that panelists indicate that the outlook for global manufacturing remains positive overall.

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 7, 2022

The Supply Chain Matters blog highlights select June and Q2-2022 global manufacturing and supply chain indices, with the data indicating increased headwinds and challenges in the months to come. Indices reflecting manufacturing across the United States were subdued as well. for June indicating growth in activity.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 6, 2022

The Supply Chain Matters blog highlights March and Q1-2022 global manufacturing and supply chain indices, with the data indicating added headwinds and challenges in the months to come. The data indicates a discernible shift in business and supply chain sentiment. Select Regional Highlights. United States. for February.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 7, 2024

The study shows that the labor shortage has not abated, with 76% of respondents indicating they are facing notable shortages. While over three quarters of respondents indicated they are contending with notable labor shortages, 37% cited their resource constraints (e.g., is not a ‘good news’ story.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 7, 2022

In a prior published commentary, we provided highlights of March and Q1-2022 global production indices along with their implications. We now add highlights of March and Q1-2022 key global transportation and logistics indices. Global and Domestic Transportation and Logistics Indices. Global Shipping. per 40-foot container.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 9, 2022

Citing informed sources, the report indicates that nearly half of its global workforce, from semiconductor engineers to product designers, are seeking the largest base-salary increase in this company’s history. He reportedly further acknowledged that one of the retailer’s approaches to worker safety during the pandemic fell short.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Many people get really confused about KPIs or Key Performance Indicators in Logistics and Supply Chain operations. KPI stands for Key Performance Indicator, and can be defined as a practical and objective measurement of progress, either: Towards a predetermined goal, or. Supply Chain KPIs are Essential – The Right Ones!

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Arkieva

JUNE 21, 2017

Establishing a Proactive Supply Chain Using Early Warning Indicators was first posted on June 21, 2017 at 2:39 pm. While major supply chain consequences aren’t usually life threatening, you can bet they have a huge impact on you, your organization, and your customers. Your goal is to prevent problems early but it doesn’t always happen.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 6, 2023

But today I would like to take a moment to review recent changes in supply chain barometers and apply a positive perspective on what these indicators suggest. A value above 0 indicates that supply chain capacity is being stretched and supply chain volatility is increasing. The last few years have been anything but typical.

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Logistics Bureau

APRIL 3, 2019

At a recent seminar, Steven Thacker talks about Supply Chain KPIs – Key Performance Indicators. Watch the full video below. Subscribe to our Youtube Channel. Best Regards, Rob O’Byrne. Email: robyrne@logisticsbureau.com. Phone: +61 417 417 307.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 18, 2023

But for now, let’s take a look at the most recent and relevant macroeconomic indicators to look for insights. I’ll begin with a macro historical view and then look at indicators that tend to be more specific and potentially more leading than coinciding with economic activity. Source: J.P.

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Freightos

MARCH 19, 2024

Blog " * " indicates required fields Email * Phone This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Though these and other indications show progress is being made through some carriers’ individual portals, less than 20% of carriers enable eBookings via API or on third party platforms.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 11, 2021

Shippers should consider the following as indicators for when to add an outsourced managed logistics transportation services provider. Indicator 1: It’s Difficult to Track Your Inventory From Suppliers Through Final Mile. Indicator 2: Freight Spend Seems to Be Spiraling Out of Control. This can be a confounding issue.

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