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CHINA DRIVES STRONGEST GROWTH IN GLOBAL FACTORY PURCHASING SINCE MID-2022, WHILE NORTH AMERICAN MANUFACTURERS COOL IN SEPTEMBER: GEP GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN VOLATILITY INDEX

Chinese manufacturers sharply increased purchasing in September, propelling Asia's supply chains to their busiest level since June 2022. In contrast,…

2 days ago

TARIFF FEARS DRIVE U.S. STOCKPILING IN AUGUST, WHILE MANUFACTURING WEAKENS IN EUROPE AND ASIA: GEP SUPPLY CHAIN VOLATILITY INDEX

North America's supply chains get busier, with sharp stockpiling of components to guard against tariff-driven shortages and price inflationAsia's manufacturers…

4 weeks ago

LEADING EUROPEAN PAYMENT PROVIDER, SIBS, SELECTS GEP’S PROCUREMENT SOFTWARE TO MANAGE SOURCE TO CONTRACT GLOBALLY AND DRIVE NEW VALUE

The Portuguese-based company, which operates in more than 25 countries across the world, will use GEP SMART to support its entire…

1 month ago

TARIFF PAUSE SPURS GLOBAL MANUFACTURING ACTIVITY IN JUNE, WITH GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAINS NOW OPERATING CLOSE TO FULL CAPACITY: GEP GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN VOLATILITY INDEX

Europe exits two-year slump, led by German export rebound and domestic demand recoveryU.S. manufacturers purchasing surges ahead of U.S. 'tariff…

3 months ago

ASIAN MANUFACTURING ACTIVITY FALLS TO 17-MONTH LOW AS TARIFFS HIT CHINA-BASED SUPPLIERS: GEP GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN VOLATILITY INDEX

U.S. manufacturers front-load inventories in anticipation of further tariffsNorth American factories remain underutilized, with persistent weakness in Mexico and Canada…

4 months ago