Supply Chain Matters

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

In this Supply Chain Matters editorial commentary, we reflect on the ongoing Russia and Ukraine conflict, the implications for industry supply chains, and perhaps right now, a need for all to pause and reflect. Global citizens have been made keenly aware of the significance of the now ongoing Russia – Ukraine conflict.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

As the war in Ukraine continues to rage, it’s not too early to think about how the nation will be reconstructed when rebuilding becomes a possibility. ” Greene points out, however, “Rebuilding Ukraine will be more complex than the US-financed project for Europe’s reconstruction after the second world war.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 23, 2022

In this Supply Chain Matters March 23 rd edition of our COVID-19 and Ukraine Conflict News Capsule, we provide updates to ongoing industry supply chain developments and disruptions of concern to our reading audience. © Copyright 2022, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog. Canadian and U.S.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Today, a published Reuters report , citing data from market research firm TrendData , indicates that the production cutback of the iPhone 14 Plus and the increase in output of the more expensive iPhone 14 Pro was due to lukewarm demand for the mid-range model. Apple did not immediately respond to a Reuters’ request for comment.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 4, 2023

ARC Advisory Group’s Global Warehouse Automation Research study is now complete and available for purchase. The research process includes an analysis of large amounts of information and interviews with executives from numerous warehouse automation providers; and concludes with the publication of ARC’s research study.

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 2, 2022

He writes, “The war in Ukraine — a major ‘breadbasket’ for the world — is deepening these challenges on an unprecedented scale. 3] This is especially true about the war in Ukraine. He writes, “Looking forward, the international community should learn two key lessons from the Ukraine crisis. ”[2].

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SCM Research

MARCH 15, 2022

The world is shocked by the Putin regime’s war of aggression against Ukraine – a war in the middle of Europe. palladium and neon) from Russia and Ukraine. Russia supplies important potash fertilizers and many countries around the world are urgently dependent on wheat harvests from Ukraine.

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Supply Chain Movement

MAY 17, 2023

And last year, all the chaos was compounded by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and subsequent sanctions. Prioritizing in times of disruption However, recent research highlights an aspect that is rarely considered in supply chains: the supplier’s own decision about who to prioritize in the event of supply chain disruption.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 18, 2022

Russia-Ukraine war is worsening shipping snarls. The ongoing Russia – Ukraine war continues to disrupt global supply chains. Russian naval forces have closed shipping in and out of the Sea of Azov, which is one of the few access points to ocean trade in Ukraine. And now on to this week’s logistics news.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 18, 2023

However, the immediate changes in consumption patterns and the subsequent “get out of the house” rebound were quickly followed by widespread inflation and the Ukraine war. These are questions ARC Advisory Group will seek to answer in our online survey research of supply chain executives over the next few months. But what about now?

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Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 18, 2023

The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group through its affiliate the Supply Chain Matters blog provides an overview of our 2024 annual prediction themes for industry and global supply chains. These activities lead up to the publishing of our full research advisory report in January. percent that occurred in 2022. Stay tuned.

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 20, 2022

The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group via its affiliated Supply Chain Matters blog shares a mid-year assessment of previously published 2022 predictions for industry supply chains published at the beginning of 2022. Eurozone business confidence reportedly slid to a 25-month low amid the Ukraine conflict and elevated inflation rates.

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Supply Chain Movement

MARCH 10, 2023

These decreases are quite understandable, since the rise in interest rates since the start of the war in Ukraine has brought an end to cheap borrowing. Seed funding for start-ups has declined in Europe over the past six months too, albeit less dramatically than in the USA. Nowadays, investments need to provide a clear prospect of returns.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 13, 2022

For 17 years, Mr. Larkin headed up Stifel’s transportation and logistics research effort. In January of 2018, Mr. Larkin transitioned from Stifel’s Research Department to Stifel’s Investment Banking team. and a Research Associate at the Center for Transportation Research (at the University of Texas at Austin).

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 25, 2022

While the Intel CEO’s comments are not the first to compare the two capabilities, the timing is especially poignant in the backdrop of the conflict occurring in Ukraine , and the heightened tensions between China and the island of Taiwan. © Copyright 2022, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog.

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Converging disruptions have sent food prices soaring — and Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, one of the world’s six breadbasket regions, risks tilting the food system into global crisis.”[1] The fact that grains underpin global food security is one reason so much attention has been given to the conflict in Ukraine. Climatic events.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 4, 2022

As global businesses, supply chain teams, and technology providers respond to the ongoing and now escalating Russian-Ukraine conflict, two of the major ERP and SCM technology providers are no exception. © Copyright 2022, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog. All rights reserved. . .

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 21, 2023

And recent disruptions, including the war in Ukraine, placed supply chain resilience as a priority on the top of the agenda for CEOs. We learned from the Conference Board C-Suite Outlook that rising inflation, labor shortages, and supply chain disruptions were high impact issues for CEOs in 2022.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

COVID shutdowns, the wars in Ukraine and Gaza and increasing tension over Taiwan show that it is past time to evaluate reshoring and nearshoring as insurance against catastrophic disruptions.”[3] ”[3] There are also geopolitical risks associated with a number of national elections being held this year around the globe. .”

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Enterra Insights

JUNE 20, 2023

” The most publicized conflict-related disruptions to the global agriculture value chain have been those associated with Russia’s unprovoked invasion of Ukraine. 7] University of Cambridge, “ Researchers Warn: Risks of Using AI To Grow Our Food Are Substantial and Must Not Be Ignored ,” SciTechDaily, 20 March 2022.

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 28, 2022

Today, you can add the Ukraine war to that list. With the world economy already shackled by Covid-related shortages and now reeling from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, prices of such basics as bread, meat and cooking oils have jumped across the world, sending shock waves through the commodity markets and damaging the global food system.”[5]

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JULY 14, 2022

The war between Ukraine and Russia has led to a global sunflower oil shortage as Ukraine typically exports about half of the world’s sunflower oil supply. This was further exacerbated by the Russia-Ukraine war. Digital skills gap. Another labour challenge is the skills gap – a global concern.

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 6, 2023

The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group through its affiliate the Supply Chain Matters blog shares select individual prediction snapshots that are included in our Annual 2023 Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chains Research Advisory publishing later this month. Background.

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 23, 2022

Our stated takeaway from for the Q1 data was that indices were no longer reflecting the optimism indicated in February, and instead that of growing headwinds and added geopolitical concerns related to effects of the Ukraine conflict and China’s potential economic stumble as a result of a strict COVID-19 isolation policy. The latest U.S.

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ModusLink Corporation

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Yes, COVID caused many issues, but other factors, including geopolitical changes, the war in Ukraine, weather events, peak season , and economic instability, have altered the fabric of logistics. The average weekly attacks per organization worldwide reached over 1,130” (Check Point Research). Check Point Research. 24 11 2022. <[link].

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Enterra Insights

JULY 29, 2022

or its allies, much as Russia is now leveraging Europe’s dependence on its gas to undercut support for Ukraine.”[4]. In addition to supporting domestic production of semiconductor chips, the bill also supports research and STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) education.[5] ”[4].

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MIT Supply Chain

MAY 17, 2023

Our extensive research shows that both courses of action are ill-advised. A panoply of other issues and uncertainty Companies are grappling with the likelihood of an economic recession, increasing layoffs, persistent inflation, an unending war in Ukraine, and the prospect of a presidential election in 2024.

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

OpenAI, a UK-based AI research laboratory, was founded in 2015 by Sam Altman and Elon Musk, among other notable tech figures. That means, geopolitical events, such as the invasion of Ukraine by Russia, climate emergencies, inflation, and so forth, can be taken into consideration. All of this analysis can be done in real time, too.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 28, 2022

Last month, at the start of Ukraine hostilities, VW had to overcome a shortage of wiring harnesses supporting various German based production lines that were previously produced in Ukraine. © Copyright 2022, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog. Background. Bob Ferrari.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 17, 2022

Reportedly, since Russia’ s invasion of Ukraine , global CEO s are confronting a world of extraordinary volatility and uncertainty, forcing many to reassess their growth assumptions and put strategic plans on hold. © Copyright 2022, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog. cyberattacks.

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

According to Debasmita Patra, a University of Maryland researcher, Roberts’ list of date labels only scratches the surface. Anbuhkani “Connie” Muniandy, a PhD candidate at Purdue University, has conducted research that “has helped develop innovative technology to help predict the shelf life of food and beverages.”[8]

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 29, 2022

What are the processes and technologies supply chain leaders should be adopting or preparing for in the current business climate, including ongoing Ukraine hostilities? © Copyright 2022, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog. All rights reserved. .

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 7, 2022

In this Supply Chain Matters Product Demand and Supply Network Perspective we reference a published Bloomberg report addressing how the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict is impacting commodity and materials planning and supply concerns. © Copyright 2022, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog.

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 22, 2022

Profitability decline was attributed to reduced software license revenue along with significant bad debt associated with the war in Ukraine and restructuring expenses related to market exit from both Russia and Ukraine. IFRS Operating Profit of € 673 million, down 32 percent. Current IFRS Cloud Backlog volume equivalent of € 10.4

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 20, 2022

Kroger’s foundation is funding food waste research. Zero Hunger | Zero Waste Foundation has teamed up with the Foundation for Food & Agriculture Research (FFAR) to launch the Food Waste Challenge. Wingcopter to deploy 12,000 drones across Africa. Abbott reaches agreement with FDA to reopen baby formula plant.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 26, 2022

With the crisis in Ukraine and sanctions imposed on the Russian Federation, fuel and energy prices are now soaring. And this was before the Russian invasion of Ukraine began. A research from Google, Temasek Holdings and Bain & Co showed the region’s online spending could reach $1 trillion by 2030.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 8, 2023

The concern for economic recession was especially focused on Europe with the ongoing hostilities of the Russia and Ukraine conflict and with residual high levels of inflation. © Copyright 2023, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog. Hence the notion of a state of technical recession.

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