Russia Sanctions Hit Boeing Supply Chain
Supply Chain Brain
MAY 6, 2024
Boeing has warned that it won’t deliver as many Dreamliner jets as anticipated in 2024.
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Global Wide Manufacturing Output Strengthens in March 2024
Supply Chain Matters
APRIL 5, 2024
Supply Chain Matters provides readers a further installment in our global supply chain assessment series in providing highlights on reported March 2024, and Q1-2024 global and regional production and supply chain PMI indices. This index closed Q1-2024 at 1.8 The March reading of 50.6
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Slight Decline in April Global Production and Supply Chain Activity Levels
Supply Chain Matters
MAY 3, 2024
Supply Chain Matters provides readers a further installment in our global supply chain assessment series in providing highlights on reported April 2024 global PMI activity levels. Suppliers continue to have capacity but work to improve lead times, due to their raw material supply chain disruptions.”
UNCTAD Report Cites Global Trade Growth Increase
Supply Chain Matters
JULY 8, 2024
The United Nations Trade and Development Agency (UNCTAD)’s recent Q1-2024 Global Trade Output report points to global trade originating from developing countries outpacing that of developed countries. Supply chain and direct materials strategic encouraged to make their own review of the report findings and stated implications.
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Artificial Intelligence and Critical Infrastructure
Enterra Insights
JUNE 4, 2024
The importance of critical infrastructure in maintaining economic stability and mitigating supply chain disruptions is highlighted every time a part of that infrastructure fails — such as the collapse of Maryland’s Francis Scott Key Bridge. That disaster was manmade.
Supply Chain Cybersecurity Risks are Increasing
Enterra Insights
APRIL 7, 2022
When Russia invaded Ukraine with its military might, there was nearly as much talk about cyberattacks as there were about physical assaults. ” With the global supply chain already snarled, increased cyber-vulnerability is not good news. Cloned copies of a number of Ukrainian government websites. 3] They include: Malware.
Upturn in Global Manufacturing in June- Cautionary Signs Prevail
Supply Chain Matters
JULY 2, 2024
Supply Chain Matters provides readers and clients with a further installment in our global supply chain assessment series in providing highlights on reported June and Q2- 2024 global PMI activity levels. For the Q2-2024 period, the average global PMI reading for the quarter was 50.7, compared to the 50.3
Report That Global Ocean Container Rates on the Decline
Supply Chain Matters
SEPTEMBER 6, 2022
Supply Chain Matters once again highlights some positive news for global supply chain management teams, specifically transportation and logistics related teams. As supply chain logistics and transportation teams are keenly aware, rates peaked to more than $20,000 per container for both routes at this time last year.
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Financial Results of Amazon, Apple, Intel Foretell Added Supply Chain Challenges
Supply Chain Matters
APRIL 29, 2022
As businesses report their financial performance for the first quarter of 2022, Supply Chain Matters continues with highlights of select bellwether firms that can be considered a relatively good indicator of ongoing industry supply chain challenges and how senior executives view the remainder of 2022.
Supply Chain Matters News Capsule Follow-Up: March 4 2022
Supply Chain Matters
MARCH 4, 2022
On this Friday , the Supply Chain Matters blog provides our global supply chain news capsule follow-up, a revisiting of prior developments related to supply chain management as well as themes that we have highlighted for readers. . Toyota Halts Production Operations in Russia.
Eurozone Economy Now in Technical Recession
Supply Chain Matters
JUNE 8, 2023
After revising both previously reported Q4-2022 and Q1-2024 GDP data, the European statistics agency Eurostat reported today that the combined 20-nation GDP for euro sector fell at annualized rate 0.4 Industry supply chain management and integrated business planning teams need to be diligent in their planning of resources and global capacity.
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Supply Chain Uncertainties Leave Industries on Edge
Intelligent Audit
SEPTEMBER 28, 2022
According to reporting from SupplyChainDive, “ The deal includes a 24% wage increase over the five-year period from 2020 through 2024 with a 14.1% Faced With Persistent Supply Chain Difficulties, School Districts Are Forced to Adapt. Like Many Industries, Wire and Cable Nervous as Supply Chain Issues Disrupt Operations.
This Week in Logistics News (May 27 – June 2)
Logistics Viewpoints
JUNE 2, 2023
Executives are plotting alternate supply chains or devising products that can be made elsewhere should China’s hundreds of thousands of factories become inaccessible. That prospect became more conceivable, they said, after the 2022 invasion of Ukraine prompted companies to sever ties with Russia, sometimes taking huge write-downs.
Two Years of Inflation — Will We Make It Three?
Enterra Insights
DECEMBER 7, 2022
For example, Brookings analysts Wendy Edelberg and Mitchell Barnes assert, “The unwelcome and persistent rise in inflation that began in 2021 suggests that consumer demand boosted by fiscal support and strong household balance sheets continue to outpace the capacity of businesses and their global supply chains to expand.”[3].
National Maritime Day 2024: America Still Depends on Ocean Trade
Enterra Insights
MAY 21, 2024
.”[5] Former military officer Benjamin Harrison , who once attended the United States Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point, New York, writes, “Despite having the fourth largest coastline in the world (behind Canada, Indonesia, and Russia), the United States has almost no domestic maritime presence on the high seas today.
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More Electric Vehicle Supply Network Moves
Supply Chain Matters
SEPTEMBER 19, 2022
The Supply Chain Matters blog provides another update on ongoing strategic sourcing and operational developments occurring among electric vehicle focused supply and production networks. with commercial volume operations by the end of 2024. Rivian Automotive Initiates Key Strategic Partnership with Mercedes.
100+ Supply Chain Crisis Statistics: Raw Materials, Covid-19, Labor Shortages, and More
ToolsGroup
APRIL 1, 2022
Will the supply chain ever catch a break? With every link of the supply chain impacting businesses both large and small, keeping up with the globally disrupted supply chain evolution is a recipe for whiplash. Raw Material Shortages Are Affecting a Challenged Supply Chain.
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Global PMI Levels in August Remain Sluggish
Supply Chain Matters
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
Supply Chain Matters provides highlights perspectives and added insights on reported August 2023 global and regional production and supply chain PMI indices. The top producing nations by notion of highest PMI levels were noted as India, Indonesia, Myanmar, Greece and Russia. All rights reserved.
8 Countries and Regions Latest Sanctions Against Russia
Resilinc
APRIL 4, 2023
Over the past year, Resilinc’s supply chain disruption monitoring platform EventWatch AI has sent out 242 alerts on sanctions against Russia. Thus far in 2023, EventWatch AI has sent 19 updates related to sanctions against Russia; 15 of those alerts were sent in February alone. Russian imports are really falling.
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Transformation of Automotive Industry Supply Networks- Size, Resources and Supply Network Scale Matters
Supply Chain Matters
APRIL 26, 2022
In prior Supply Chain Matters automotive industry supply network commentaries, we have highlighted the challenges of innovative EV powered start-ups such as Tesla , Lucid Motors and Rivian Automotive. Plans call for breaking ground this summer, with production targeted to start in 2024. . Background. Bob Ferrari. .
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Expect Supply Chain Impacts from China’s Antimony Export Restrictions
Exiger Perspectives
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024
Expect Supply Chain Impacts from China’s Antimony Export Restrictions September 19, 2024 Article Table of Contents Introduction China has imposed export controls on antimony, a critical mineral essential for various industries, including defense, energy, and electronics. antimony imports.
Trends 2021: Megatrends, Part Two
Enterra Insights
DECEMBER 9, 2020
” The other two so-called BRIC countries (Brazil and Russia) are faltering. ” On the transportation and supply chain front, one trend in the U.S. ”[4]. Not only are there new resources driving the economy, there are new players. that must be reversed is failure to address crumbling infrastructure.
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Supply Chain Matters News Capsule Follow-Up- July 28 2022
Supply Chain Matters
JULY 28, 2022
The Supply Chain Matters blog provides our latest news capsule format follow-up relative to the updating of prior supply chain management related developments we have shared with readers. This edition provides four supply chain focused updates related to the following: IMF Once Again Trims Global GDP Forecast.
This Week in Logistics News (December 3 – 9)
Logistics Viewpoints
DECEMBER 9, 2022
Merchants including Dick’s Sporting Goods, Lowe’s, and Walmart say the rising stocks signal a recovery from last year’s shortages driven by supply-chain disruptions and put them in a strong position to take advantage of consumer demand this holiday shopping period. The largest U.S.
Logistics & Supply Chain News Roundup, January 2023
Logistics Bureau
JANUARY 30, 2023
A new year is underway, and what better way to begin our 2023 blog activity than with a summary of the freshest news from the supply chain and logistics theatre? But is that a real possibility, or are the predictions of supply chain mayhem just so much panic and hot air?
What You Can Learn from Australia’s Review of Sanctions
Exiger Perspectives
JULY 20, 2023
This will continue as influential countries — in this case, Australia — attempt to curb illicit money flows, goods, trade and services that could be used, for example, by Russia. The Economist, a well-respected UK publication, asked, “ Are sanctions on Russia working?
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Apple’s UnfoldingChina Plus Sourcing for iPhone Production
Supply Chain Matters
DECEMBER 13, 2023
Supply Chain Matters highlights unfolding developments pointing to actions toward positioning India as a secondary global hub of Apple iPhone production. By far, the most high tech industry supply network influential player remains that of Apple. All of that changed with the increasing trade tensions built up between the U.S.
Supply chains remain wonky… and will continue that way for awhile (Jason Miller blog part 4)
NC State SCRC
FEBRUARY 22, 2022
On top of the sanctions being announced by the Biden administration today on Russia, there are a lot of other crazy things going on in the logistics and supply chain sector, that are really driving the markets nuts… and people as well! Employment in supply chain related industries is soaring.
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What Supply Chain Management Should Anticipate in 2024
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. percentage point in 2024, and global trade levels to remain “ highly uncertain and generally pessimistic.”
This Week in Logistics News (September 17 – 23)
Logistics Viewpoints
SEPTEMBER 23, 2022
EU proposes supply chain emergency powers, spooking business. The seasonal hiring total is smaller than last year when Walmart added 150,000 mostly permanent and full-time associates, as well as 20,000 supply chain workers to help alleviate logistic bottlenecks. Walmart plans to hire 40,000 workers for the holiday season.
Keep These 6 Geopolitical Supply Chain Risks on Your Radar in 2024
Resilinc
MARCH 12, 2024
Discover the top geopolitical risks set to affect the global supply chain this year. With the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine, the Israel-Hamas War, and the crisis in the Red Sea, the shockwaves these conflicts sent throughout their nations and the world have been felt everywhere—especially in the supply chain.
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High Seas Troubles Affect Global Supply Chains, Part One: Security Risks
Enterra Insights
FEBRUARY 20, 2024
From Russia in the Black Sea to Iran-backed Houthi rebels in the Red Sea new security risks have emerged. Journalist Andrew Freedman explains, “Geopolitical risks in the Red Sea and extreme weather in Central America are converging, jostling global supply chains fed by the Suez and Panama Canals.”[3] patrol the Horn of Africa.
Supply Chain Risk Managers Can’t Afford to Tune Out Bad News
Enterra Insights
JULY 11, 2024
Supply chain risk managers have a dilemma. Benson writes, “You’re reading about the horrors of the Israel-Hamas war, and then you’re reading about the horrors of the war between Ukraine and Russia. The quicker supply chain leaders recognize this new reality, the more likely they are to succeed in this environment.”[2]
Global Manufacturing PMI Levels Rise in January 2024
Supply Chain Matters
FEBRUARY 5, 2024
Supply Chain Matters provides a monthly highlights of reported January 2024 global and regional production and supply chain PMI indices. Morgan Global Manufacturing PMI® began 2024 with output levels rising for the first time in eight months. The January 2024 reading of 50.0 increased 1.1 increased 1.3
A Year in Review: 2023 Key Takeaways
American Global Logistics
DECEMBER 12, 2023
In particular, we saw significant events reshape the global supply chain landscape. That entailed a strategic move by businesses worldwide to reduce supply chain risk. This shift led to shorter lead times, increased control over supply chains, and lower shipping costs. In the dynamic world of logistics.
The Top 5 Supply Chain Megatrends of 2024
Resilinc
DECEMBER 19, 2023
Plan for the New Year by learning about the biggest trends set to impact the future of supply chain. Dive into the top supply chain trends of 2024. While 2023 brought some much-needed stability to the global supply chain, experts are well aware that the next major disruption is just around the corner.
How the Inflation Reduction Act’s EV Tax Credit Will Reshape Supply Chains
QAD
MAY 18, 2023
The trend also stands to shake up the global electric vehicle (EV) and battery supply chain, and companies that act decisively now will be more likely to come out on top. The approach calls for a deeper look at procurement chains, critical mineral qualification and the calculation of mineral content.
6 Takeaways from the Department of Commerce’s Supply Chain Summit
Exiger Perspectives
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
Bob Kolasky Senior Vice President, Critical Infrastructure Table of Contents Exiger participated in the 2024 Supply Chain Summit at the Council of Foreign Relations, convened by the Department of Commerce on Sept. The discussion focused on the criticality of supply chain resilience to U.S.
The Impact of the Red Sea Ship Attacks on Global Supply Chains and Logistics
Resilinc
DECEMBER 21, 2023
Understand how the recent Red Sea ship attacks are impacting global supply chains and how to mitigate potential risks. In this blog, we will look at the supply chain and logistics impact of the Red Sea ship attacks and discuss what businesses can do now to preserve supply chain resilience. a barrel.
Green Steel Deal: are carbon tariffs in our future?
Resilinc
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
Like corporate initiatives to reduce supply chain greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, the GHG-based import tariffs being discussed by the United States and European Union are still progressing. While not specifically negotiated at the recent COP26, talk of tariffs were certainly “in the air” especially after U.S.
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