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Supply Chain Digest:
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Nov. 8, 2023

Deadline is 8:00 pm Nov. 30, 2023

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MANUFACTURING

US PMI Shows US Manufacturing Declined for the 12th Straight Month in October

Nearly all Measures again Show Contraction

SUPPLY CHAIN TRENDS AND ISSUES

The Lowest Pressure Supply Chain Environment in more than 25 Years

Global Supply Chain Pressure Index from Fed Bank of New York Finds Record Low Stress Times

Supply Chain and Logistics Stock Report for Week Ending Nov. 3, 2023

See who was up and who was down

DISTRIBUTION AND MATERIAL HANDLING FOCUS

	Demand for Warehouse Space appears to be Softening at Last
	CBRE Says Demand is Down, but Lease Rates are Still Up Sharply

GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN

Market Looks Bleak for Container Carriers in Short and Long Term

Rates Collapse from Europe to US East, while Sea-Intelligence Says Over-Supply to Last 4 to 6 more Years

RFID AND AUTO ID FOCUS

UK Group Claims Breakthrough in Paper-based RFID Tags

PulpaTronics Says Lack of Metals means Tag will be Environmentally Friendly, Cost much Less to Produce

SOURCING AND PROCUREMENT FOCUS

Gartner Says Procurement Leaders are Slow to Address Supplier Slavery Risk

Poses Major Challenge, As Gartner Finds Just Half of Companies Even Trying to Address the Issue are Making Progress

TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT FOCUS

Is Amazon the World’s Largest Logistics Company?

In First Year Allowed in, Amazon goes Straight to Number 1 on Annual List from Transport Topics

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