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Additional Investment in US Based Automotive EV Supply Networks

Supply Chain Matters

According to a report published by Nikkei Asia ( Paid subscription or metered view ), the chemical and electronics provider signed a memorandum of understanding with the State of Tennessee involving a 420 acre facility to be located in Clarksville, Tennessee. The facility reportedly will supply battery component needs for U.S. Under new U.S.

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COVID-19’s Immediate Impact on the Automotive Supplier Industry

QAD

The onset of COVID-19 arrived at a time when the global automotive industry was already in a state of tumult, with suppliers and automakers looking at a future defined by electrification, autonomy, and connectedness. As a result, the seasonally adjusted annual rate ( SAAR ) for automotive production has dropped to 11.4

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aim10x Executive Council welcomes a new leader in the heavy automotive industry.

o9 Solutions

With over 35 years of experience in supply chain, notably in the heavy automotive industry, Claudio Strobl has overseen operations across Asia, Europe, Africa, and the Americas. The post aim10x Executive Council welcomes a new leader in the heavy automotive industry. appeared first on o9 Solutions.

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Mobile Warehouse Robotics Market to Continue Its Explosive Growth

Logistics Viewpoints

Asia as an Early Mover. Software emerged in North America, quickly followed by Western Europe, then parts of Asia, and finally Latin America. Automation tended to emerge in Western Europe, followed by North America, parts of Asia, then Latin America.

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What’s new in automotive logistics?

DELMIA Quintiq

If you want to find out what’s new in automotive logistics, there’s one place to be – the Automobile Logistics Forum. Or put another way, car manufacturers are trying to purchase a larger proportion of their parts in low-cost countries – particularly in Asia but also in other continents. So, what was this year’s hot topic?

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Volkswagen Group Selects Ivalua to Digitize its Indirect Procurement Processes

ivalua

The Group operates 120 production plants in 19 European countries and a further 10 countries in the Americas, Asia, and Africa. We are delighted to have been selected for the digitization of one of the world’s leading automotive players’ procurement processes. The Volkswagen Group sells its vehicles in 153 countries. “We

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The Ongoing Impact of Coronavirus

Logistics Viewpoints

The impact has been far reaching, and at Logistics Viewpoints, we have documented many areas of concern, including the impact on manufacturing supply chains in Southeast Asia, the automotive and pharmaceutical supply chains, the high-tech supply chain, and the impact on retail.