Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

On top of that, some retailers are developing sustainability scorecards for items, allowing consumers to see hoe sustainably sourced and delivered their order is. Knowing which source of freight-related emissions are the highest can lead to improved decision making in shipping decisions.

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ToolsGroup

APRIL 1, 2022

28% of global retailers have tried to find alternative sourcing options due to supply chain issues (RetailNext, 2020). Source: Consultancy.UK. Image source: Fortune. The United States’ and Europe’s production of global semiconductors decreased from approximately 80% in 1990 to 20% in 2020. Consultancy UK).

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Logility

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Blockchain Allows Brand Owners and Retailers to Trace Source Materials Ahead of Pending U.S. United States Customs and Border Protection announced on December 2, 2020, personnel at all U.S. Legislation Related to Forced Labor in China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR). ATLANTA/MIAMI — December 3, 2020 — Logility, Inc.,

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 15, 2021

China is at 74%, the United States tracks at 73%, Australia at 70%, and India at 42%. The realization of the cost to state and local governments is just beginning. In Los Angeles, due to the trade deficit between the United States and China, 3.5 Making the Argument. In July, world normalcy is 66%. Price Increases.

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Resilinc

JUNE 22, 2021

In its new report on supply chain resiliency, the Biden Administration declares the vulnerability of supply chains to be a threat to national security. The report authors advocate rebuilding “our small and medium-sized business manufacturing base.” communities will be willing to “incur the environmental cost” of refining lithium.

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Logility

AUGUST 24, 2022

NASDAQ: AMSWA) today reported preliminary financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2023. During the quarter, SaaS subscription and/or software license agreements were signed with customers located in the following eight countries: Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Denmark, France, the United Kingdom, and the United States.

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Our previous posting in this series of global wide manufacturing PMI highlights was in early January summarizing both December and Q4-2022 reported indices data. Morgan Global Manufacturing PMI® report, a composite index produced by J.P. value reported for the end of 2022. value reported for December 2022. increased 0.4

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Elementum

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Welcome to Elementum’s Supply Chain Market Report. And the way we’re doing that is to increase manufacturing here in the United States. Answer At Intel we are investing in the United States in a number of areas. Business leaders need to know what’s on the horizon and how to prepare their organizations.

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EC Sourcing Group

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

EC Sourcing Group ranks as a ‘Value’ & ‘Customer’ Leader in Latest eSourcing Benchmarking Study. Spend Matters’ newly released Fall 2021 SolutionMap report names EC Sourcing Group a Customer & Value Leader across multiple organization types.

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Elementum

AUGUST 31, 2022

Welcome to Elementum’s Supply Chain Market Report. And the way we’re doing that is to increase manufacturing here in the United States. Answer At Intel we are investing in the United States in a number of areas. Business leaders need to know what’s on the horizon and how to prepare their organizations.

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Resilinc

MARCH 22, 2022

Our 2021 Annual Report is here! The report ( available for download here ) draws on the extraordinarily comprehensive risk and trend monitoring data that Resilinc provides to customers through our EventWatch AI , CommodityWatch AI , and WeatherWatch AI tools. But there is still a ways to go before we hit a clearing.”.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Headline news that day was Theranos’, once-Silicon Valley star Elizabeth Holmes, 38, sentenced to over 11 years in prison by a United States District Court for defrauding investors of her firm to revolutionize blood-testing technology. As shown in Figure 1, the reporting relationships vary.

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Logility

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

NASDAQ: AMSWA) today reported preliminary financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2021. For the nine months ended January 31, 2021, the Company reported operating earnings of approximately $2.5 Subscription Fees Increased 29%, Cloud Services Annual Contract Value Increased 24% for the Quarter. million compared to $31.3

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Logility

JUNE 8, 2021

NASDAQ: AMSWA) today reported preliminary financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2021. For the twelve months ended April 30, 2021, the Company reported operating earnings of approximately $4.4 Record Quarterly Bookings Accelerated Growth in Cloud Services Annual Contract Value. million, a 15% increase compared to $1.1

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Resilinc

JANUARY 19, 2022

According to Toyota’s public statements and news reports, Toyota managed the shortage of semiconductors significantly better than its competitors, and this gave it the competitive edge against other companies in 2021. A better sourcing strategy appeared first on Resilinc. The post Behind Toyota’s 2021 U.S.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

APRIL 14, 2020

Trump’s action with 3M raises questions for any country about what their Strategic Stockpiles should be and whether future sourcing decisions and actions should be based on parochial nationalistic needs or magnanimous global needs. as reported in the Toronto Sun. Sourcing mapping for existing and potential suppliers.

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 26, 2022

In this Supply Chain Matters editorial commentary we address the dichotomy of revisiting supply chain strategic sourcing strategies in the wake of a rapidly changing l landscape of challenges. Strategic Sourcing Shifts Away from China. The basis of this reporting is twofold. Background.

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Logility

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

NASDAQ: AMSWA) today reported preliminary financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2022. For the nine months ended January 31, 2022, the Company reported operating earnings of approximately $7.7 Double-Digit Revenue Growth Driven by Continued Strong Growth in Subscription Fees. million compared to $0.5 million or $0.27

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Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 18, 2023

United States Inflation Rates and GDP Inflation is the highest in forty years. Build in-market sourcing. Rationalize global strategies to focus on building markets based on in-market sourcing. If you click the link, please be assured that all responses are reported in aggregate, and the names are anonymous.

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 21, 2022

The Texas based Austin American Statesman reported yesterday that Samsung is considering the construction of upwards of 11 new semiconductor fabrication production facilities in the Austin, Texas area over the next two decades. billion if all applications come to pass. Supply Chain Matters Perspectives. has to do so as well. based facilities.

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EC Sourcing Group

DECEMBER 2, 2021

“EC Sourcing also happens to be one of the most mature in capability, with a set of clever features that only comes from the battle scars of decades of managing sourcing events” — Spend Matters 2021. Today marks a both an exciting and also incredibly challenging time to be in procurement and sourcing.

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EC Sourcing Group

DECEMBER 2, 2021

“EC Sourcing also happens to be one of the most mature in capability, with a set of clever features that only comes from the battle scars of decades of managing sourcing events” — Spend Matters 2021. Today marks a both an exciting and also incredibly challenging time to be in procurement and sourcing.

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Supply Chain Shaman

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Why It Matters Q3 earnings reports continue to make headline news. FactSet reports that 66% of companies in Q3 2023 beat revenue guidance. PWC’s Digital Trends in Supply Chain Survey reports that 83% of manufacturers say that supply chain technologies have not delivered the expected results. The public markets are nervous.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 6, 2021

The Descartes Systems Group (Nasdaq:DSGX) (TSX:DSG) reported stellar results once again last Wednesday (December 1st). As Asia-Pacific production ramped up, competition was on to source the scarce goods and to get access to the limited transportation capacity available to move these goods to their destinations.

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 12, 2022

The advisory identified the various unique challenges associated with customer fulfillment and warehouse operational workers, continual nationwide truck driver shortages across the United States and Europe in areas of compensation, process inefficiencies and collaborative automation needs. The report is complimentary with registration.

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Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Supply Chain Matters highlights report that Volkswagen luxury branded vehicles were impounded by U.S. Governments including Canada , Germany , and the United Kingdom have enacted special legislation in these areas. Customs because the vehicles contained a part made by a forced labor sanctioned supplier.

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 8, 2023

Journalist Susannah Savage reports, “More than 250 million people faced severe hunger last year, with people in seven countries on the brink of starvation.”[1] The McKinsey analysts report, “Sixty percent of global food production occurs in just five countries: China, the United States, India, Brazil, and Argentina.

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Enterra Insights

OCTOBER 5, 2023

In 2011, the Fabricators and Manufacturers’ Association (FMA) of the United States decided a national Manufacturing Day might help turn the spotlight on manufacturing by encouraging companies to open their doors to visitors or sponsor events, exhibitions, and so forth. .” moved towards a more service-oriented economy.

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ToolsGroup

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

GoogleTrends released data on what shortages are most searched in each state throughout the US, with “chicken shortage” among the most searched. Image source: Google Trends, as of Feb. Image source: 9 News Twitter. Image source: Mashed. Why Is There a Chicken Shortage? One Australian poultry processor (Inghams Group Ltd.)

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 31, 2022

The advisory identified the various unique challenges associated with customer fulfillment and warehouse operational workers, continual nationwide truck driver shortages across the United States and Europe in areas of compensation, process inefficiencies and collaborative automation needs. Remaining Report. Management skills.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 12, 2022

In a recent report, IEA indicated that global battery and mineral supply chains need to expand ten-fold to meet projected critical minerals needs by 2030. The report concludes the industry needs to build 50 more lithium mines, 60 more nickel mines and 17 more cobalt mines by 2030 to meet global net carbon emissions goals. billion yen.

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Enterra Insights

JANUARY 25, 2024

Two years later, Data Privacy Day was observed in the United States. In 2009, the United States House of Representatives officially recognized National Data Privacy Day. Five years later, the United Senate also recognized 28 January as National Data Privacy Day. Provide tools for people to manage their privacy.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 13, 2017

After decades of jobs moving overseas, the tide has turned in favor of reshoring , reports the Reshoring Initiative in its latest annual report. added 77,000 jobs in 2016, with an additional 13,000 reported for the previous six years, for a total of 338,000 manufacturing jobs reshored since 2010. Reputation for Quality.

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Logility

AUGUST 25, 2021

NASDAQ: AMSWA) today reported preliminary financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2022. During the quarter, SaaS subscription and/or software license agreements were signed with customers located in the following 8 countries: Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Ireland, Mexico, United Kingdom, and United States.

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

The Wall Street Journal reported this week (Paid subscription or metered view) that ocean container freight rates related to the most active global shipping lanes continue to decline amid what is traditionally considered the peak shipping period leading up to the holiday fulfillment season in the November-December period. Added Perspectives.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 1, 2022

The following Supply Chain Matters commentary highlights this week’s report by the U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) released this week the report: Fact Finding Investigation 29- Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the U.S. Overall Report Findings. Background. international ocean supply chain.”.

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Logility

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

NASDAQ: AMSWA) today reported preliminary financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2022. For the six months ended October 31, 2021, the Company reported operating earnings of approximately $4.5 Return to Double-Digit Revenue Growth Driven by Continued Strong Growth in Subscription Fees. million compared to $0.5

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