Apparel Beverage Lead Time Supply Chain 
Fastener News Desk
APRIL 3, 2023
The Supplier Deliveries Index indicated faster deliveries, and the Inventories Index dropped back into contraction as panelists’ companies continue to manage their total supply chain inventories and liquidity. Hydraulic components are still facing extended lead times.
Fastener News Desk
OCTOBER 4, 2023
The Customers’ Inventories Index reading indicated improved supply chain efficiency, as output improved and customers’ inventories continued to decline. Manufacturing supplier lead times continue to decrease, but at a slow pace. percentage point upward impact on the Manufacturing PMI ® calculation.
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Fastener News Desk
MAY 4, 2023
Supply chains are prepared and eager for growth, as panelists’ comments support reduced lead times for their more important purchases. Lead times are generally coming down, although electronic components are still a concern.” Discounting has entered into conversations.”
Fastener News Desk
JUNE 7, 2023
Manufacturing lead times clearly improved in the month. Supply chains are prepared and eager for growth, as panelists’ comments and the data support reduced lead times for their companies’ more important purchases.
Fastener News Desk
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
The Supplier Deliveries Index indicated faster deliveries, and the Inventories Index expanded at a slower rate as panelists’ companies manage the total supply chain inventory. WHAT RESPONDENTS ARE SAYING “Business is still strong, but we have begun to see softening in some pricing, and lead times seem to be improving.”
Fastener News Desk
MARCH 4, 2024
Suppliers continue to have capacity but are showing signs of struggling, due in part to their raw material supply chains. ” [Food, Beverage & Tobacco Products] “Customer softness continues in China , Japan and Europe.” Working through customer backlog with some raw material lead times improving.”
Fastener News Desk
DECEMBER 4, 2023
Manufacturing supplier lead times continue to decrease, a positive for future economic activity. “Of the six biggest manufacturing industries, two — Food, Beverage & Tobacco Products; and Transportation Equipment — registered growth in November. Material prices are remaining relatively flat.
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