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September and Q3 2022 Global Manufacturing Indices Enter Contraction Trending

Supply Chain Matters

In both our summary and perspectives focused on August and July global PMI reporting , we echoed an increased trending toward declining global supply chain production momentum. The orders-to-inventory ratio fell to another multi-year low last month as excess capacity continued to build at factories. percentage points higher.

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July 2022 Global Manufacturing Indices Indicating Declining Momentum

Supply Chain Matters

Also highlighted was that purchasing activity, stocks of purchases and finished goods inventories collectively rose in July. There are signs of new orders softening- cited in 16 percent of general comments, compared to 17 percent in June- as panelists are increasingly concerned about excessive inventories and record high lead times.”. .

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How is COVID-19 Bringing a Drastic Change in Trend for Ecommerce Industry?

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Trends analysis with regard to a shift in demand. Read the upcoming trend analysis for what customers are buying during COVID-19 and change your product or let nature run its course. Trend 1: COVID-19 Online Shopping – Home Basics& Survival Shopping Strategy. Key Highlights.

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October Global PMI Reporting-Continued Production Contraction

Supply Chain Matters

With output contracting for the fifth consecutive month and business optimism reportedly dipping to an 11-month low, the report pointed to cutbacks occurring in manufacturing employment, purchasing and inventory levels globally. Germany reportedly remained the worst performer while faster declines were reported for Italy , Spain and Ireland.

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Global Manufacturing Activity Levels Stabilize in February

Supply Chain Matters

Counties reaching new highs were noted as Italy, noted as reaching a ten month high, Greece, Ireland and Spain. The trending likely involves industry-specific dimensions, a good example being high tech and consumer electronics supply network resiliency needs. percentage points below January’s value of 48.8.

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Global Manufacturing Activity Levels Continue to Stabilize in March and Q1-2023

Supply Chain Matters

However, we discern some added signs excess inventories and of production sourcing shifts. Further concerning was that the volume of warehouse finished goods inventories rose to the greatest extent in four months. Counties reaching PMI new highs were noted as Greece and Spain with Italy having expansion level activity levels in March.

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American Software Reports Third Quarter of Fiscal Year 2021 Results

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During the quarter, SaaS subscription and/or software license agreements were signed with customers located in the following 11 countries: Australia, France, Ireland, Italy, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, Sweden, Tunisia, United Kingdom, and United States. Logility, Inc., About American Software, Inc. Atlanta-based American Software, Inc.