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Supply Chain Impacts from Russia-Ukraine Conflict

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Its largest export markets are Russia, China, Germany, Poland, and Italy. The post Supply Chain Impacts from Russia-Ukraine Conflict appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints. So product supply shortages from Ukraine will most substantially affect agricultural commodities and metals. Let’s hope for diplomatic progress.

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This Week in Logistics News (October 1 – 7)

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While this is not exactly the best news to hear, it’s time to move on to this week’s logistics news. The number of small and medium-sized British businesses selling over Amazon’s marketplace soared by more than 25 percent in 2021, faster than in Germany, France, or Italy. Walmart to buy Alert Innovation. That’s all for this week.

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July 2022 Global Manufacturing Indices Indicating Declining Momentum

Supply Chain Matters

The bottom three were listed as Poland , Taiwan and Myanmar. . Of added concern, manufacturing powerhouses of France, Germany, Spain and Italy each had contraction level PMI values. Germany and Italy values were noted as being 25-month lows. Select Regional Highlights. United States. down from the 52.7 reported for June.

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“We want people in the supply chain to be multi-skilled” – Henri-Xavier Benoist

Supply Chain Movement

Henri-Xavier Benoist, VP Logistics & Supply Chain, Bridgestone Europe. ‘We In Europe Bridgestone employs 12,000 staff, has sales organisation clustered in 6 sub-regions, nine manufacturing plants (in Spain, Poland, Belgium, France, Italy, and Hungary), one plant. We want people in the supply chain to be multi-skilled’.

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AIAG and Wayne State University Announce Supply Chain Education Initiative

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Through the partnership with WSU’s Mike Ilitch School of Business, participants will have access to undergraduate and graduate programs and courses, as well as opportunities for internships and international studies programs for Warehouse Management in China, Italy, Brazil, and Poland. An Unprecedented Collaboration.

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AIAG and Wayne State University Announce Supply Chain Education Initiative

RFgen

Through the partnership with WSU’s Mike Ilitch School of Business, participants will have access to undergraduate and graduate programs and courses, as well as opportunities for internships and international studies programs for Warehouse Management in China, Italy, Brazil, and Poland. An Unprecedented Collaboration.

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August 2022 Global Manufacturing Indices- Declining Momentum Accelerating

Supply Chain Matters

The bottom three were listed as Poland , Taiwan and Myanmar. Of continued concern, manufacturing powerhouses of Germany, Spain and Italy each remain at contraction level PMI values. Our sense is that a bubble is about to burst in global transportation and logistics cost factors, but that remains to be seen. . Bob Ferrari.