What caught our eye in the world of supply chain logistics and manufacturing for Quarter 4 (through October, November and December), 2023. News, articles and our own Acorn updates.
30% are concerned with inventory shortages this year.
— Acorn IC (@Acorn_IC) October 4, 2023
(According to DespatchTrack research. https://t.co/APF96rDgqi).
Don't be one one of them … check our inventory management services.
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Squeezing things in?
— Acorn IC (@Acorn_IC) October 12, 2023
When in-house storage is at 80%+, efficiency drops.
Make room to grow: outsource your warehousing
to a logistics expert tailored to OEMs.
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26% of manufacturers experienced faster time to market, better quality & competitiveness with effective digitalisation of business functions (inc. procurement and logistics here).
— Acorn IC (@Acorn_IC) October 17, 2023
More insights inside the Demystifying Digitalisation Make_UK report:
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While we continue to take direct action to reduce our own carbon emissions, we've also managed to plant if not a forest then a small wood so far (!) with our climate action partners, Ecologi ⇢ https://t.co/RuOKdiwpuZ pic.twitter.com/C44crFuYkr
— Acorn IC (@Acorn_IC) October 23, 2023
Despite Brexit, the Pandemic and other supply chain challenges UK manufacturing is moving up the global league table.
— Acorn IC (@Acorn_IC) October 27, 2023
In a recent survey the public thought UKplc would be around 43rd … we're actually 8th.
More at ⇢ https://t.co/p8arHaKrbY
An important campaign to be aware of and support (it's also a legal responsibility for employers): #stressawarenessweek & #workingminds
— Acorn IC (@Acorn_IC) October 31, 2023
Reach out. Recognise. Respond. Reflect. ⇢ https://t.co/vfSL9KIVHE pic.twitter.com/YUyIowSufF
70% expect more upstream supply chain disruption.
— Acorn IC (@Acorn_IC) November 3, 2023
(Source: KPMG Future of Supply Chain Report 09/2023)
Build Resilience.
Work with an expert partner to future-proof your supply chain logistics ⇢ https://t.co/KuJyYK9lCj pic.twitter.com/WfEWZFArwp
Supply chain visibility (both for performance, sustainability and ESG) is becoming a top priority.
— Acorn IC (@Acorn_IC) November 8, 2023
87% of organisations view it as critically important.
61% consider development of supply chain visibility a top priority.
Plan with an expert partner
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Sustainable supply chain — Key ESG goals and areas to address in your company strategy:
— Acorn IC (@Acorn_IC) November 15, 2023
➀ Responsible sourcing
➁ Due diligence
➂ Decarbonisation
➃ Circular economy
➄ Human rights in manufacturing
➅ Tech-enabled ESG reporting pic.twitter.com/BiZI9FDlp7
Better Business Through Sustainable Supply Chain— delve into the integration of sustainable supply chain practices for ESG compliance and future business resilience in modern manufacturing.
— Acorn IC (@Acorn_IC) November 17, 2023
Insights from The Future of Supply Chain report:
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We should all be making progress toward sustainable supply chains.
— Acorn IC (@Acorn_IC) November 20, 2023
Responsible sourcing is part this.
Get guidance and framework here ⇢ https://t.co/eEJSMloyex
Read about how you need it for ESG compliance ⇢ https://t.co/xG2xIqUu9q pic.twitter.com/8c0QrAKjVo
The due diligence landscape for responsible sourcing.
— Acorn IC (@Acorn_IC) December 4, 2023
It's getting increasingly complex and an integral part of manufacturing.
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As an OEM are you working with the right supply chain partner to comply?
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Proud to receive some of this amazing recent feedback from clients:
— Acorn IC (@Acorn_IC) December 8, 2023
"Great communication, reliability and helpfulness."
"Knowledgeable staff with quick and helpful responses."
"Great to work with! Wonderful and clear business relationship to have."
The modern warehouse is the foundation to any OEM supply chain — Discover the Seven Deadly Sins you must avoid and how outsourced warehousing can solve these problems.
— Acorn IC (@Acorn_IC) December 11, 2023
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Making our clients happy, makes us happy.
— Acorn IC (@Acorn_IC) December 13, 2023
"A great company to work with. Excellent communication and customer service … would recommend."
"The service we receive is exceptional."
"Acorn are helpful, come back with quotes quickly and competitive with price."
Have a great Christmas and New Year, our working hours during this period are:
— Acorn IC (@Acorn_IC) December 19, 2023
Closing: Friday, 1200. 22.12.2023
Re-opening: Tuesday, 0730. 02.01.2024
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