Labor Strike Targeting the Three U.S. Automakers- Update Two
In this second Supply Chain Matters reader update, we highlight the ongoing supply chain and manufacturing implications of the labor strike involving the three U.S. unionized auto companies.
by Bob Ferrari 
Supply Chain Matters News Capsule Update September 18 2023
The Supply Chain Matters blog provides an updated news capsule follow-up relative to major supply chain management and industry developments that we have shared previously on this blog. Companies included in this capsule update are Pratt & Whitney, Flexport, and Volkswagen AG.
by Bob Ferrari 
Labor Strike Underway Targeting Three US Automakers
After ongoing labor contract renewal talks failed to reach an agreement by midnight, the United Auto Workers (UAW) labor union has now initiated targeted walkouts among select production facilities of Ford Motor, General Motors and Stellantis.
by Bob Ferrari 
Apple Product Event Provides Added Supply Chain News
Apple conducted its annual new product line-up event and in addition to new product announcements, the lead up to the event has provided supply chain related news
by Bob Ferrari 
Breaking- Pratt And Whitney Engine Reliability Issue Far More Expansive
Supply Chain Matters updates readers on breaking news related to commercial aircraft engine producer Pratt & Whitney’s GTF aircraft engine flaws that are subject to added inspections and repairs.
by Bob Ferrari 
Concerns Abound for Europe and Germany’s Manufacturing Sector
In a side panel commentary, Supply Chain Matters focuses in on Europe and Germany’s declining manufacturing sector by evidence of August PMI data.
by Bob Ferrari
Global PMI Levels in August Remain Sluggish
Supply Chain Matters provides highlights perspectives and added insights on reported August 2023 global and regional production and supply chain PMI indices. The August numbers once again signal a continued downturn in global manufacturing conditions as output and new order rates continue to fall. The three specific regions of concern are the Eurozone, United Kingdom along with Taiwan.
by Bob Ferrari
Supply Chain Matters News Capsule Follow-Up September 1 2023
The Supply Chain Matters blog provides our latest news capsule follow-up relative to updating readers to prior supply chain management developments that we have shared on this blog.
by Bob Ferrari 
Added Evidence of Emerging Regionalization of Global Supply Networks
The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group, via its affiliated Supply Chain Matters blog calls reader attention to two recently published research papers that address and highlight evidence of ongoing shifts in global supply component and end production sourcing.
by Bob Ferrari
Toyota Encounters Systems Related Production Shutdown
Global auto producer Toyota encountered a “systems related” shutdown of auto production operations across Japan according to multiple news reports.
by Bob Ferrari 
Teamsters Labor Union Ratifies UPS Labor Agreement
The International Brotherhood of Teamsters labor union announced yesterday that 86.3 percent of UPS union workers have now voted to ratify the newly negotiated five-year labor agreement.
by Bob Ferrari
New Research Advisory- Use of Generative AI Applications in Supply Chain Management
The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group through its affiliated Supply Chain Matters blog announces availability of our latest Supply Chain Technology Market Education Research Advisory titled: Caution and Oversight Required in the Use of Generative AI Applications.
by Bob Ferrari 
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