Apparel Composites Lead Time Supply Chain 
Fastener News Desk
APRIL 3, 2023
With Business Survey Committee panelists reporting softening new order rates over the previous 10 months, the March composite index reading reflects companies continuing to slow outputs to better match demand for the first half of 2023 and prepare for growth in the late summer/early fall period. .” Fiore continues, “The U.S.
Fastener News Desk
MAY 4, 2023
The April composite index reading reflects companies continuing to manage outputs to better match demand for the first half of 2023 and prepare for growth in the late summer/early fall period. Supply chains are prepared and eager for growth, as panelists’ comments support reduced lead times for their more important purchases.
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Fastener News Desk
JUNE 7, 2023
The May composite index reading reflects companies continuing to manage outputs to better match demand for the first half of 2023 and prepare for growth in the late summer/early fall period. Manufacturing lead times clearly improved in the month. .” Fiore continues, “The U.S.
Fastener News Desk
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
With Business Survey Committee panelists reporting softening new order rates over the previous nine months, the January composite index reading reflects companies slowing outputs to better match demand in the first half of 2023 and prepare for growth in the second half of the year. .” Fiore continues, “The U.S.
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.
Fastener News Desk
MARCH 5, 2023
With Business Survey Committee panelists reporting softening new order rates over the previous nine months, the February composite index reading reflects companies continuing to slow outputs to better match demand for the first half of 2023 and prepare for growth in the second half of the year. .” Fiore continues, “The U.S.
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. Working through customer backlog with some raw material lead times improving.” Forty percent of manufacturing gross domestic product (GDP) contracted in February, down from 62 percent in January.
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