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This section of the platform is intended to keep you informed on macroeconomic trends and evolution inside sectors & industries. For your convenience Indices & Resources have been divided in:

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In this way you can have a general picture of current macroeconomic scenario and an insight of countries and sectors according to your company activity.

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Last update 4 Jun 2021

Strong upswing in global manufacturing sector led by solid expansions in the eurozone, UK and US
Source: J.P.Morgan Global Manufacturing PMI ™ - IHS Markit

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Erema: Gaining a competitive edge through preferential exports

Erema, an Austrian manufacturer of recycling systems, uses AEB software to accelerate the proper classification of its components, manage supplier’s declarations, and ensure compliance in its exports. Erema ship...

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Six Supply Chain Actions That Drive Wholesale Distribution Success

Wholesale Distributers are faced with growing costs, shrinking margins, new competitors and demanding customers. Effective supply chain management is what often separates successful wholesale distributors from those that...

Customer Loyalty and Supply Chain Management: Business-to-Business Customer Loyalty Analysis