Supply Chain Movement

DECEMBER 9, 2013

The growth in intercontinental freight flows into Europe is primarily coming from the Far East, and particularly from China, although these freight flows are increasingly heading for eastern Mediterranean and Baltic Sea ports. The Balkans are also an emerging manufacturing region for Europe.

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EcoVadis

APRIL 3, 2015

China is home to some 30% of the companies who are assessed by EcoVadis. If your company or supply chain has a presence in China, then you are likely aware that environmental issues are a top concern. Click this link to access this EcoVadis White paper: “China’s Environmental Law 2014 Amendment: Impacts and Implications.”

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Tompkins Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

The consumer market in China is hyper-competitive today. Companies need to clearly understand the challenges they face in China. Michael Zakkour, Principal at Tompkins International, takes a closer look at these key issues in his new Forbes column, Supply Chain Key to Success in China – Outlook 2014. More Resources.

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Supply Chain Movement

JUNE 12, 2014

Trends Aston Martin China James Bond Manufacturing materials Mattel pedal problems suppliers' If it’s any consolation, Aston Martin is not the first manufacturer to suffer problems in its Chinese supply chain. In 2007, toy maker Mattel was forced to recall almost a million products because they contained lead paint.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 28, 2024

The UAW has fallen short in two prior votes to organize the Chattanooga facility — in 2014 and 2019, both times by narrow margins. According to reporting by Axios , factories across the U.S. southern region have historically been extremely difficult places for union organizers to gain a foothold. production based facilities.

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Supply Chain Movement

APRIL 22, 2015

Toy manufacturer Lego is currently building an enormous, sustainable factory in Hungary, and also has concrete plans for its first production facility in China. There’s a lot of talk of nearshoring from China back to Europe, but no huge volumes are involved. SCM Map Europe 2014-2015. Not all bad news.

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Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 8, 2023

This week’s business and technology media news cycle featured an extremely noteworthy milestone, one that indicates that Alibaba has unexpectedly been dethroned as China ’s most valuable online retailer. imposed export restrictions of GPU ’s to China based entities.

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Tompkins Blog

MAY 8, 2014

By one measure, China will soon take the United States’ spot as the world’s largest economy. China’s GDP is fast approaching that of the U.S., This news was released via the United Nations’ International Comparison Program (ICP), which illustrates many changes including the Purchasing-Power Parity (PPP) of China.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

JANUARY 13, 2015

Last year around this time I made a lot of predictions about what 2014 would hold in store…Let’s revisit some of these, and see what has happened (or what hasn’t!) Here are my predictions from 2014, and an update on what I think will happen in these areas.

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SCM Research

APRIL 22, 2015

A new United Nations University report, titled The Global E-waste Monitor 2014 , details e-waste generation by region. The total amount of e-waste generated in 2014 is 41.8 Mt) and China (6.0 The Global E-waste Monitor – 2014. million metric tonnes (Mt) and it is forecasted to increase to 50 Mt in 2018. Mt of lamps.

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Tompkins Blog

JUNE 26, 2014

Its no secret that Alibaba has experienced great success in China. businesses, and plans to invest more than $20 billion in China logistics over the next eight years. From Jim Tompkins. The Alibaba Effect Pulls Back the Curtain on Future of. E-Commerce. The e-marketplaces profits have skyrocketed. Smart move.).

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Tompkins Blog

SEPTEMBER 5, 2014

After a packed day of breakout sessions, Jim Tompkins’ keynote, and a general session led by China expert Michael Zakkour, the group headed over to local music spot The Listening Room Café. The post Top Highlights from the 2014 Supply Chain Leadership Forum appeared first on Tompkins International. Stay tuned for more details!

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

The surging Delta virus, devastating floods in China and Germany and cyber attacks on South African ports are amongst the latest in a series of events that continue to send shock waves throughout the system. For more than a year, global supply chains have been buffeted by one major disruption after another. The impact?

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The Network Effect

AUGUST 26, 2014

China published new GMP guidelines in 2012 and called on pharmaceutical companies to pursue GMP certification by the end of 2013. Higher GDP standards are looming in a number of countries – new guidelines will come into force during 2014 in Brazil, the European Union and China.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 11, 2023

ARC Advisory Group began conducting formalized research on the global warehouse automation market in 2014. In my own defense, things kind of took off after 2014. The energy crisis in China and the European conflict are bringing additional chaos in the form of production shutdowns, raw material shortages and blocked shipping lanes.

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 9, 2022

The previous five-year labor contract was ratified in 2014 , after a total of nine months of contract negotiations and considerable urging from government officials for both sides to reach resolution. If and when the current China restrictions lift, it could provide a wave of shipments destined for U.S.

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Tompkins Blog

DECEMBER 31, 2013

From supply chains to advertising, doing business in China can be a tough nut to crack. Just ask Michael Zakkour, China expert and principal at Tompkins International. In his Forbes column, Zakkour explores how brands dominate in China, particularly younger generations. It saw a gap in China and filled it.

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The Network Effect

JANUARY 15, 2015

To start, here are six indicators of Amazon’s success that can predict the future of retail: The number of units sold on the Amazon marketplace doubled in 2014. Amazon marketplace sellers sold 23% more units on Cyber Monday 2014 vs. the same day in 2013. Chinese sellers on the Amazon marketplace grew 80% in 2014.

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Elementum

MARCH 6, 2018

From 2013 to 2014, the number of units Xiaomi shipped in China grew 186 percent, while its total worldwide shipments grew 224 percent. At the end of 2014, Xiaomi edged out Samsung for the title of most popular smartphone in China—shipping 12.5 Now, Xiaomi is looking to expand its market (and supply chain) out of China.

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ModusLink Corporation

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

In addition, these initiatives are not used just taken in China and Iran but also in many other emerging economies. Cardwell, 2014). 2014, July 30). Green supply chain management in china: pressures, practices and performance (Vol. Vishal Gupta, 2013). Bhattacharjee, K. Cardwell, D. The New York Times (section B), 1.

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Elementum

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

From 2013 to 2014, the number of units Xiaomi shipped in China grew 186 percent, while its total worldwide shipments grew 224 percent. At the end of 2014, Xiaomi edged out Samsung for the title of most popular smartphone in China—shipping 12.5 Now, Xiaomi is looking to expand its market (and supply chain) out of China.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JANUARY 14, 2021

ESP Consult an independent Business Consultancy (since 2014), offering consulting and advisory services in Business Performance Management, supporting programs for Transformational Business Management, improvements in the Supply Chain Logistics Management and Trade & Customs Compliance programs. – LogiSYM December/January 2021.

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Elementum

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

From 2013 to 2014, the number of units Xiaomi shipped in China grew 186 percent, while its total worldwide shipments grew 224 percent. At the end of 2014, Xiaomi edged out Samsung for the title of most popular smartphone in China—shipping 12.5 Now, Xiaomi is looking to expand its market (and supply chain) out of China.

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QAD

JULY 16, 2020

With its GDP of $9.474 trillion as of 2017, India is the third-largest economy in the world, behind China and the US. billion, mainly to the US, UAE, Hong Kong and China. Its primary import partners include China, the US, UAE, Saudi Arabia and Switzerland. Narendra Modi is the current Prime Minister of India since 2014.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 12, 2015

Already, the US is looking as attractive as Mexico to manufacturers and is likely to match China in attractiveness in the near future, according to the MAPI Foundation , which produces in-depth economic reports widely read by the press, government official and the business community. Rising costs of labor in China and other places.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 12, 2018

However, as of 2014 , 87% of U.S. Although there are existing frameworks, and initiatives on standardization done by some countries like USA , China , and Germany , these may not be enough for some manufacturers to use Smart Manufacturing. The Trends that Will Forever Shape Manufacturing in 2018 & Beyond. download ebook.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Since 2014, the shipping industry has suffered numerous setbacks. Unlike the all-time highs of 2014, 2017 will reveal an industry on the cusp of restoring order and LTL rates to acceptable, reasonable levels. But, the most significant impacts of 2017 will be felt in these four areas. . Capacity Will Grow Tighter.

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EcoVadis

JUNE 3, 2016

The case of poisoned students at the Changzhou Foreign Languages Schools in the Jiangsu Province of China has been a heated topic since revealed by the press. China’s Environmental Protection Law 2014 Amendment. Background. The world is connected – so is your supply chain.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 26, 2022

ARC Advisory Group began conducting formalized research on the global warehouse automation market in 2014. In my own defense, things kind of took off after 2014. A few years ago, SSI Schaefer developed a large scale omni-channel fulfillment center for Suning in China. Looking back, I estimated the market in 2013 at $6.4

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BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

China, which was the king of low cost, massive scale, and quite high quality gave us the high water mark of low cost manufacturing. China’s labor costs have gone up. China’s storage, regulatory, real estate, and risk costs have all gone up. Those who look for a next China will find that there is no next China.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 23, 2017

China’s COSCO, OOIL throw cold water over rumored deal (Reuters). JD.com chief Richard Liu sees drone delivery as the way to reach China’s rural consumers (CNBC). See my April 2014 post “ Webvan 2.0: Carrier warehousing, anyone? (DC DC Velocity). FedEx forecasts higher profit for FY 2018 (Reuters).

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 20, 2023

The company launched their platform in 2014. Planners in China rely on different data sources and operate with different business practices than those in North America. This January the company reported that its annual recurring revenue grew at over 84% year-over-year. In the last 3 to 4 years o9 has seen tremendous growth.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

MAY 23, 2022

Just like France, China is also involved in making trades in a secure and efficient trading platform, you can visit the website for more info. In 2014, the central bank released a white paper outlining how bitcoin’s blockchain could benefit the economy.

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DELMIA Quintiq

OCTOBER 6, 2015

The 2014 UPS Pulse of the Online Shopper™ Study cites speed of delivery as the fourth most important factor when comparing retailers (after selection, product information and reputation). 1 Over in China, the online retail market has more than doubled in each of the last three years. 2 2014 UPS Pulse of the Online Shopper™ Study.

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Supply Chain Digest

OCTOBER 30, 2014

HP 3D Printing Breakthrough, China May be Creating its Own Robot Bubble, US Truckload Rates Continue to Soar, Goldman Sachs Says Oil Prices to Keep Falling'

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Supply Chain Digest

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

Amazon Looking for Drone Engineers in Cambridge, UK, Google and Its Robotic Karate Kid, Nat Gas Truck Sales to Rise, but More Slowly, US and China Climate Accord Impact Overstated'

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MIT Supply Chain

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

The article also draws on the recent Supply Chain @ MIT blog post Crossroads 2014: Dances with Robots, about new advances in scheduling robots on the factory floor. The article argues that uprooting carefully integrated supply chains from China and re-establishing them on US soil will be difficult.

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