Restoring More Direct Control of Component Supply- A Further Industry Example
Supply Chain Matters provides readers another industry example of efforts underway to reexamine and restore more direct control of supply network strategies in the light of two years of disruptive impacts.
by Bob Ferrari 
July 2021 Production and Supply Chain Indices-Constraints and Disruption Abound
The Supply Chain Matters blog highlights July 2021 global manufacturing and supply chain activity level reporting and current trending relative global product demand and supply network activity levels. The message remains that global supply chain activity levels and associated challenges remain at full throttle and warning signs are apparent.
by Bob Ferrari 
Q1-2019 PMI Indices Point to Slowdown in Global Supply Chain Demand and Supply Activity Levels
The Supply Chain Matters blog highlights reported PMI global production and supply chain activity levels for March and Q1-2019. There is now added evidence that global trade declines, particularly involving China and the Eurozone sector, are a continual drag on global industry supply chain activity levels.
by Bob Ferrari
What’s Really On the Mind of Supply Chain Professionals
by Barry Belotti 
