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Industry Transformation: Advanced Manufacturing and Digitalisation of Supply Chain-Logistics

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

The pandemic exposed major supply chain vulnerabilities affecting the Manufacturing, Industrial Logistics , Commercial sectors as well as Food Security challenges. Mr Singh was the Chief Executive of SATS Airport Services from 1998 to 2004. Supply Chain Resilience became an instant Buzz word amongst Policy makers and Industry.

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Grocery Shopping and Inflation, Part One: Impact on Grocers

Enterra Insights

One of the least welcome consequences of supply chain snarls and labor shortages is rising inflation — and the food industry has been impacted like every other economic sector. Food prices have been on the rise for months. ”[2] The USDA went on to predict, “In 2022, food-at-home prices are expected to increase between 1.5

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SYNOPSlS: Unlocking Greater Value in Your Supply Chain

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Raymon is currently the President of the Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society and under his stewardship the Society has been nominated the Best Logistics Education Provider in ASIA in 2003 & 2004, In 2008, the Society won the Supply Chain Asia Education Award and was again nominated for the award in 2010.

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Expediting Recalls in the Food and Beverage Industry

AFFLINK

Throughout the food supply chain, food supplies come from many places, travel for long distances, and are handled by many people. As such, contamination – and subsequent food recalls – are a fact of life for many food and beverage (F&B) companies. Food travels a lot. Evolving from Pen-and-Paper Record Keeping.

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Baltimore Bridge Collapse: An Opportunity to Reinforce the Importance of Supply Chain Resilience

Logistics Viewpoints

According to a widely cited framework by Christopher and Peck from “Building the Resilient Supply Chain” (2004), supply chain resilience consists of four dimensions: robustness, agility, redundancy, and flexibility. These dimensions are briefly defined and illustrated below.

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PINC Named 2020 Food Logistics’ Top Green Provider

PINC

UNION CITY, CA —July 16, 2020 — Food Logistics , the only publication exclusively dedicated to covering the movement of product through the global food supply chain, has named PINC to the Top Green Providers list for 2020. Each year, the criteria for earning a spot on the list become more stringent for applicants.

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Friday in 5: Whole Foods Deals Added to a Longer Amazon Prime Day

BlueYonder

This week: Amazon Prime Day gets longer and adds Whole Foods deals; U.S. Amazon Announces Longer Prime Day, Adds Whole Foods Deals. its highest level since May 2004, easing in March and April and rising in May and again in June. The overall ISM index in February hit 60.8, Fleets Doubled Year-Over-Year Truck Ordering in June.

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