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Global Supply Chain Volatility Continues to Moderate But Not Inventory and Warehousing Costs

Supply Chain Matters

The Logistics Managers Index ReportĀ® , compiled by researchers at Arizona State University, Colorado State University, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rutgers University and the University of Nevada Reno , and in conjunction with the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) , reported a September value of 61.4,

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This Week In Supply Chain Management Tech April 4 2023

Supply Chain Matters

Supply Chain Risk Management Provider Avetta Acquired Stockholm based private equity firm EQT has reportedly agreed to acquire supply chain risk management software technology and managed services provider Avetta from existing private equity owners Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe ( WCAS ).

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Supply Chain Fraud 101

Logistics Viewpoints

One issue that does not get talked about as much, however, is supply chain fraud. What exactly do I mean by supply chain fraud? Well, there are a number of different types of supply chain fraud that impact global supply chains, from the procurement of materials to the end delivery of a product.

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What are the best Supply Chain Strategies for 2021

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Many nations are now facing the prospect of new lockdowns which will undoubtedly further impact global supply chains. . Supply Chain Risk Management on the World Stage ā€“ Lessons Learned. Reallocating their volumes and splitting between regions means increasing production costs for the security of supply. .

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Exiger and Oshkosh Recognized by Supply & Demand Chain Executive with 2023 Top Supply Chain Projects Award

Exiger Perspectives

ā€œWith SDX, Oshkosh improved from 60% -70% forecast vs. shipped to 75%-80%, allowing for better management of working capital,ā€ added Exiger President of Supply Chain Transformation Trevor Stansbury. Thatā€™s why itā€™s important todayā€™s supply chains run on collaboration.

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Additional May 2022 Supply Chain Indices Point to Ongoing Concerns

Supply Chain Matters

Now, added published indices that reflect on global supply chain volatility and U.S. Such forces re declining consumer demand, bloated inventory levels, added industry supply chain disruptions and higher levels of cost inflation. Logistics Managers index reflects a lull in imports to U.S.

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The Annual State of U.S. Logistics Report ā€“ Added Candidness and Need for More Synchronization

Supply Chain Matters

As inventory-to-sales ratios dropped to near record lows, inter-modal logistics networks were forced to try to manage and synchronize essentially just-in-time material movements which were out of sync in many important dimensions. Rising Costs of Warehousing. Warehouse vacancy rates reportedly fell from 5.1