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January 2023 PMI Reporting Points to Some Signs of Global Wide Easing

Supply Chain Matters

The few pockets of production expansion were noted to be within Asia , including India, Indonesia, Thailand and the Philippines. Thailand The S&P Global Thailand Manufacturing PMIĀ® pointed to broad based improvement in business conditions during January, reporting a value of 54.5, rising one percentage point from the 47.8

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

Supply Chain Matters

That is a positive sign Of continued interest was that India and Thailand indexes (included in our highlights below) reflected the quickest rates of expansion. Thailand The S&P Global Thailand Manufacturing PMIĀ® remained at high levels during Q1-2023 growing at a steady pace since November 2022.

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August 2022 Global Manufacturing Indices- Declining Momentum Accelerating

Supply Chain Matters

The top three regions exhibiting PMI growth were noted as India, Australia and Thailand. Whereas the coming four months are generally viewed as a peak period for production and global transportation resource needs, we sense far more muted levels with added risks of excess capacity prevalent. Bob Ferrari.

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September and Q3 2022 Global Manufacturing Indices Enter Contraction Trending

Supply Chain Matters

The S&P Global Thailand Manufacturing PMIĀ® reportedly improved at the strongest rate in that countryā€™s survey history. Among the six countries that our research arm monitors in the Developing Economies category ( China, India, Indonesia, Mexico, Vietnam, Thailand ) the average PMI value for Q3 was 52.1, up from a value of 53.7

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Podcast: Roberto Reichard on Reducing the Carbon Footprint of Capital Projects

Requis

I spent a long time with Bechtel doing large projects all around the world including Mexico, Thailand, Egypt, and India. Now it is becoming a regulatory policy around the world. Sustainability should impact procurement choices, such as favoring lower embodied carbon products over higher embodied carbon products.

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Added Headwinds for Global PMI Production Indices in June and Q2 2022

Supply Chain Matters

Higher costs related to energy and transportation reportedly led to Vietnamese manufacturers incurring further increases in selling prices. Whereas, among a grouping of developing regions consisting of China, India, Indonesia, Mexico, Vietnam and Thailand , production and supply chain activity levels declined 2.4

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8 Reasons Why Your Businessā€™ Success Depends Upon Your Supply Chain

Logistics Bureau

Develop your returns policy and process with the objective of driving sales (even if that means encouraging returns at certain times or under certain circumstances). Some of the ways by which poorly managed supply chain expenditure can inflate product costs are listed below: High transportation costs. Procurement costs.