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6 Common Supply Chain Mistakes and How to Resolve Them

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The fundamental challenge in shipping for supply chain managers is the requirement to wait until all parts are present before shipping the product. The workers, mostly in Cambodia and Myanmar, were paid unreasonably and locked into contracts. Poor Framework for Accountability.

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Global Manufacturing PMI Levels Rise in January 2024

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This index is a compilation of seven ASEAN nations- Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar , the Philippines , Singapore , Thailand , and Vietnam. This metric bears continual observation in the coming months. The other is the related increased terrorist attacks on global wide shipping occurring in the Red Sea region that is ongoing.