All Things Supply Chain

MARCH 5, 2021

$5.6bn green fund to buy liquified natural gas-powered vessels for Japan’s shippers With Japan’s goal of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, the Tokyo-based Anchor Ship Partners will launch an…

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 12, 2022

MSC Mediterranean Shipping. In 2021, Tive reportedly grew its revenue over 300 percent, acquired more than 200 new customers and expanded its global footprint. The logistics unit further services a network of 85 maritime shipping agencies and operates three rail concessions. In August 2021, A.P. Panasonic Holdings.

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Resilinc

AUGUST 30, 2023

Two weeks ago, 160 ships were stuck waiting to pass through the canal, carrying everything from auto parts, Barbie dolls, and diabetes test kits, according to Reuters. Some ships were delayed by as much as 21 days. 55 to 125 million gallons per ship, depending on size—to move ships through the canal.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 30, 2021

This acquisition builds on the Panasonic/Blue Yonder strategic relationship, established in January 2019 with a partnership, followed by the creation of a joint venture company in Japan in November 2019. Applications are due by July 2021, with the program looking to reduce deforestation between 2022 and 2026.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 22, 2021

Bastille day in France, July 1st in Canada, Diwali in India, the Sumidagawa festival in Japan, Guy Fawkes night in the U.K., Given the source of supply most of the fireworks imported into the United States are shipped across the ocean into California for redistribution throughout the country. Shipping costs have increased dramatically.

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Resilinc

OCTOBER 11, 2022

But in his 2021 book “ Sense and Sustainability ,” Chaturvedi shows he’s an idealist as well as a realist. Texas has dropped from 2nd in 2020 to 13th in 2021. China ranks number one as the country from which companies are reshoring, followed by Mexico, Canada, India, and Japan. are: Germany, China, Japan, Canada, and Korea.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

APRIL 13, 2022

Even before the pandemic, global supply chain were fragile thanks to factors such as the US-China trade war, less efficient shipping routes and a huge drive to cut costs by consolidating loads. Just as manufacturers and distributors were starting to climb out of the ‘COVID hole’, they’ve been knocked back in.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 6, 2023

Japan asks its insurers to retain marine war cover for LNG shippers in Russian waters. Customers will buy five items and return one, but when they package the one item, they use the same box the five items were originally shipped in,” explains Ryan Kelly, vice president of e-commerce and alliance marketing at FedEx.

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 13, 2022

Online commerce platform provider Shopify , often compared to Amazon in the ability to support small and mid-sized businesses create and maintain an online shipping presence, announced thi9s week its intent to acquire end-to-end online logistics San Francisco based fulfillment provider Deliverr for a reported $2.1 wide fulfillment centers.

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ToolsGroup

JANUARY 6, 2022

Amongst the issues faced by both businesses and consumers in 2021, supply chain shortages – and the resulting challenges – held strong in the headlines throughout the year. Five Lessons Learned Overcoming 2021’s Supply Chain Challenges. Just how bad were supply chain challenges in 2021? Bad enough to become the subject of memes.

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Locus Robotics

JANUARY 11, 2023

Collaboration in the “Material Bank® Japan” sample marketplace for order fulfillment of interior design and construction materials. The two companies will introduce 25 Locus AMRs, the first in Japan, to the Material Bank® Japan HUB (Ichikawa City, Chiba Prefecture) to realize an ESG-friendly and high productivity logistics scheme.

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Locus

DECEMBER 22, 2021

The year 2021 has proved it once again that Tom McCarthy was right. Rewind to 2021! 2021 may not be a year for the logistics industry to cherish, but it was a year filled with a lot of takeaways. 2021 pushed businesses to take giant strides in their logistics processes and operations.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

And the trees were introduced in China and Japan in the 19th and 20th centuries. Given that most of the artificial Christmas trees are made in China, and there are lengthy ocean shipping and receiving delays into the U.S. The cost of trees in all cases will be affected by all of these factors, including higher shipping costs.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 4, 2022

Ukraine in the news: War in Ukraine disrupts ships around the globe. The world’s biggest container ship operators, A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S and Mediterranean Shipping Co., And now on to this week’s logistics news. Ukraine invasion and the semi-conductor chip impact. Walmart steps up automated store distribution.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 3, 2022

This index complies a data set of 2 chosen variables for each of the economies of the Eurozone , China , Japan, South Korea , Taiwan, the United Kingdom and the United States. value reported at the end of December 2021. This index stood at $9,304 at the end of 2021. Federal Bank of New York. Select Region Highlights.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 26, 2022

The born “entrepreneurs” A recent (2021) survey conducted jointly by EY and JA Worldwide spoke to more than 6000 Gen Z youth – 55% hope to run their own business after 2-3 years of an initial work stint. Greener Shopping and Shipping: The Rise of Carbon Neutral e-Commerce Delivery. OPEN-MINDED AND DEDICATED TO SOCIAL CAUSE.

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All Things Supply Chain

MARCH 26, 2021

Factory fire adds to computer chip supply crisis One of the car industry’s biggest computer chip suppliers has warned that a major fire at one of its factories in Japan…

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 25, 2022

The basis of our 2022 predictions were our belief that the 2021 predictions theme of Renewal was shifting toward one of Reexamination of business process practices and decision-making needs. Our stated belief was that the multi-industry supply chain challenges of 2021 would not abate and would linger in some cases into 2023.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 5, 2022

The company’s integration partners include Element Logic , one of Europe ’s intralogistics companies; and Okamura , a Japan based provider of high-quality products and services for offices, education, commercial facilities and distribution centers. In calendar 2021, Logistyx reportedly achieved upwards of $40 million in revenue.

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ToolsGroup

APRIL 1, 2022

Increased Shipping Costs, Delays, and Transportation Issues. Dealing with the Shipping Container Crisis. In 2021, 87% of Americans were negatively impacted by the supply chain. In Fortune 500 earnings calls for Q3 of 2021, “supply chain” mentions were up 412% from Q3 in 2020. Material Handling & Logistics ).

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Enterra Insights

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

For years, rich companies shipped some of their waste to poorer countries. Japan and Germany, according to Greenpeace. Julia Wilson ( @Julia_N_Wilson ), a sustainability expert at Nielsen, explains, “By 2021, shoppers in the U.S. 3] Waste is harming the environment and we are running out of options to deal with it.

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MIT Supply Chain

MARCH 15, 2021

Multiple factors to weigh As the Washington Post reported on March 1, 2021, the approach some chip suppliers are currently taking is to put big and powerful customers such as Apple and Samsung at the front of the queue, leaving less influential companies to wait in line for supplies. hit Japan and devastated factories there.

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Vinculum

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

The business happens through 15 Amazon International Marketplaces in the Europe (Spain, France, Italy, Germany, Netherlands & UK), Americas (US, Canada, Mexico & Brazil), Asia-Pacific (Japan, Singapore & Australia) & Middle East (UAE, Turkey). These are renowned eCommerce Marketplaces. Complete your product listing.

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Vinculum

MAY 20, 2021

Compared to Japan’s 18%, South Korea’s 25%, and Malaysia’s 40%, this percentage almost doubles. The GDP per capita stands at $54,053 in the present; however, projections forecast that it will rise to $59,870 by 2021. million, with the number expected to increase to around 998,000 by 2021. Shipping to Singapore.

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Resilinc

APRIL 4, 2023

The country has also joined Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the UK, and the US by implementing the same price caps from G7 on refined petroleum products in Russia. billion in 2021, to £2.2 Figures from the Department of Industry show that Canada imported $208 million in steel products from Russia in 2021 and $79 million in 2022.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 16, 2021

This victory marked Italy’s second major victory in an all-Europe championship this year, having won Eurovision 2021 in May as well. Sam’s Club unveils pilot for scan and ship. FedEx’s autonomous delivery bot, Roxo, arrives in Japan. After an expansion to Dubai, the delivery bot has now made its debut in Japan.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 22, 2022

Customers in North Asia, including China and Japan, will benefit from increased connection and service dependability as a result of the route. For the first time, the new flight route connects China’s capital Beijing to the FedEx Charles de Gaulle Hub in Paris, France, with ten weekly connections through Osaka, Japan.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 15, 2021

We are pleased to continue our 2021 series our fire-side chat column with key people in the supply chain industry. Katie welcome to another of LogiSYM’s fire-side chats for 2021 & thank you for making the time to speak to us in what can imagine your very busy schedule”. LogiSYM Supply Chain Magazine – August 2021.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 26, 2021

In their fiscal year 2021 they had revenues of nearly $1.7 Shipping of finished products is done from the manufacturing sites. The factory then builds, tests, and ships product – often within 24 hours. That is critical for Pure to be able to build, test, and ship a product within a day of getting the order.

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Included in this update is a report indicating that Apple has commenced production of the newly released iPhone14 in India, ahead of schedule, that the global shipping boom has now been declared over by one financial publication, and that the EU is seeking emergency supply network powers to prioritize deemed essential production.

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ToolsGroup

AUGUST 12, 2022

Buying products in-store, then having them shipped to their homes. Sales growth on Shopify’s POS outpaced e-commerce growth in 2021, and this isn’t as surprising as one might assume. In-person returns save customers from the need to print a shipping label, package up returns, and get out that noisy roll of packing tape.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

In 2021 we find governments and organizations now grappling with these predictions and how best to deal with the outcomes of these predictions. For example: Japan earthquake 2016. Suez Canal blockage 2021. It went on to add that the consequences for significant disruptions were enormous. Supply chain disruptions.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 10, 2023

” In 2021, under the Biden administration, the Treasury Department resumed the effort to add Tubman’s portrait to the front of the $20 bill and hoped to expedite the process. in December 2021. This is something we’ll consider; right now, we have a lot more important issues to focus on.” and the U.S.

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Stord

MAY 2, 2022

While the rest of the world adopts cloud technologies to help them break down silos and integrate communication, companies continue to use disparate applications and tools for managing orders, evaluating inventory, and shipping goods. Q1 2021 saw 39% year-over-year growth in US e-commerce sales.

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Vinculum

JULY 7, 2020

For the rest of this year and into 2021, consumers are going to have different expectations for their shopping experience, particularly when it comes to health and safety precautions. Decoupling of the connected world/localization: Japan has earmarked US$2.2B There are many options available to ship-from-store.

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Vinculum

JULY 24, 2019

In 2021, over 2.14 Ease of shopping, product variety, secure payments and free shipping are some of the reasons that have made online shopping a huge success. It makes it easier for sellers to store, pack and ship their products. Walmart Free 2-Day Shipping program, guarantees fast and free shipping with no membership needed.

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Intelligent Audit

JUNE 10, 2021

Thus far, 2021 is on track to provide little relief for shippers stressed over the past year’s peak surcharges. FedEx peak surcharges increased in late May 2021 across several service levels. FedEx peak surcharges increased in late May 2021 across several service levels. What Are the New UPS Peak Surcharges.

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