Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 30, 2023

Locations that have benefitted from this sourcing shift are noted in the report as Vietnam and Mexico , the latter being a preferred nearshoring or friendshoring alternative. As an example, the authors point to Vietnam gaining ground in electronics, apparel and textiles, while Mexico has been increasing U.S. supply chain activity.

Sourcing Strategies 59

Sourcing Strategies Global Price Reduction Vietnam 59

Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 13, 2013

Freight Shipments Fell 0.7% NAFTA Trade in September 2013 than in September 2012. Simply put, the countries in the TPP (which includes Canada, Japan, Vietnam, Australia, Singapore, and six other Asian countries) account for 40 percent of U.S. -Japan Impasse Dogs Pan-Pacific Trade Talks ( Wall Street Journal ).

Logistics Network Optimization Software 134

Logistics Network Optimization Software Negotiating Skills Vendor Strategies Inventory Reduction 134

MIT Supply Chain

AUGUST 22, 2013

magnitude earthquake in Indonesia and floods in Indonesia, Thailand, and Vietnam. Titled Chartering vs Commercial Air-Freight from UNHRD Subang in Response to Disaster in South East Asia, the research was conducted by student Song Yang and supervised by MISI Assistant Professor Dr. Ioannis Lagoudis. Brussels: CRED; 2012.

Malaysia 63

Malaysia Supply Chain Planning Software Resource Reduction Scenario Planning 63

6 River Systems

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Bed Bath & Beyond @BedBathBeyond Bed Bath & Beyond has discovered a way to save millions of dollars on freight over the next few years, thanks to a new 755,000 square-foot distribution facility slated to open in the fall of 2019. The new facility will allow the company to offer two-day shipping to most (about 90%) of the U.S.

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Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Sourcing Strategies Inventory Reduction 45