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Driving Sustainable Supply Chain Change

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

by Stephanie Krishnan – Associate Vice President, IDC Manufacturing & Energy Insights Asia/Pacific, IDC Asia/Pacific. “By In Asia, Governmental and Finance. Stephanie Krishnan i s the Associate Vice President, IDC Manufacturing & Energy Insights Asia/Pacific, responsible for Industry 4.0

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Documenting the Response of State Procurement Officers to the COVID Crisis

NC State SCRC

Most PPE is produced in Asia, with ironically a large proportion produced in the Wuhan region. [1] Early in the pandemic, I was asked to join a team of academics to document and understand how state procurement officers were able to mobilize and react to this incredible situation. 1] In the U.S.,

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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.

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The Green Corridor: Food for Thought

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

The process of extracting mineral wealth such as gold, diamonds or oil for instance has been well documented to cause environmental harm as well as societal harm in some countries. Do their methods and documented standards meet your organisation’s values or does more need to be done? This problem is especially acute in Southeast Asia.

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4 Steps to Streamline Global Shipping

QAD

Step 2: Automate Documentation and Reporting. Manually creating all the documents needed to complete a shipment is time-consuming. Incomplete documentation or license requirement errors will lead to delayed shipments. Some regions — such as Europe and Asia — have numerous regional carriers.

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Breaking Boundaries: Exploring Generative AI’s Impact on Supply Chains

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

However, generative AI can extract insights from documents like waybills, quality reports, and customer feedback and feed it into AI models to optimize various aspects of the supply chain based on historical supply chain data. Furthermore, generative AI can generate text, images, and code, potentially speeding up administrative tasks.

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Ocean Risk Management part 2: Navigating Global Shipping Alliance

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

The alliance was formed in 2014 and covers major shipping routes between Asia, Europe, and North America. The alliance covers shipping routes between Asia, Europe, and North America, as well as routes within Asia. The alliance was formed in 2017 and covers major shipping routes between Asia, Europe, and North America.