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Disruptions, War, Inflation. 83% Reshoring/ Nearshoring
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Disruptions, War, Inflation. 83% Reshoring/ Nearshoring

Business & the Economy, Manufacturing, Reshoring/ Nearshoring, Supply Chain Briefing

Disruptions, War, Inflation. 83% Reshoring/ Nearshoring

According to Thomas, 83% of manufacturers are likely or extremely likely to reshore vs. 54% in 2020. What an increase! Apparently, companies have figured out that there is significant risk in the extended supply chain. Companies have experienced extended lead times, shortages, and significant disruption. The ones that want [...]

admin2024-01-24T21:19:57-08:00March 28, 2022|Categories: Business & the Economy, Manufacturing, Reshoring/ Nearshoring, Supply Chain Briefing|Tags: inflationary pressures, nearshoring, reshoring, S&OP, SIOP, strategies to fight inflation, supply chain disruptions|

More Inflation & Supply Chain Chaos – What Should We Do?
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More Inflation & Supply Chain Chaos – What Should We Do?

Business & the Economy, In The News, Supply Chain

More Inflation & Supply Chain Chaos – What Should We Do?

Inflation rose to 7.9% in February and continues to soar! Russia invaded Ukraine and trade has been halted. Oil and gas prices will continue to rise and seem to have no end in sight with some saying it will get to $200 a barrel.

admin2023-09-19T17:12:30-07:00March 11, 2022|Categories: Business & the Economy, In The News, Supply Chain|Tags: inflationary pressures, manufacturing, strategies to fight inflation, supply chain, supply chain chaos, supply chain disruptions, technology|

Global Manufacturers Struggle to Keep Up with Demand – Are You?
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Global Manufacturers Struggle to Keep Up with Demand – Are You?

Manufacturing, Manufacturing Scalability & Resource Planning, Supply Chain Briefing

Global Manufacturers Struggle to Keep Up with Demand – Are You?

Factories across the globe are showing signs of strain in keeping up with demand. China, Germany, France, Canada, the UK and the US all show that capacity might not be keeping up with supply.

admin2024-01-31T16:59:26-08:00January 9, 2018|Categories: Manufacturing, Manufacturing Scalability & Resource Planning, Supply Chain Briefing|Tags: capacity planning, inflationary pressures, scalability|

Inflation or Deflation? ……….Why Does it Matter?
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Inflation or Deflation? ……….Why Does it Matter?

Business & the Economy

Inflation or Deflation? ……….Why Does it Matter?

Most economists and media are concerned about inflation. For example, a new McKinsey & Co study offers up inflation as a fresh concern. And the media talks quite a lot about the printing of money in Washington – and how that could easily lead to inflation. In my opinion, [...]

admin2023-08-23T23:45:29-07:00May 20, 2010|Categories: Business & the Economy|Tags: deflationary pressures, inflationary pressures, strategies to fight inflation|