The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JUNE 30, 2022

A commitment to innovation, which can be measured by the percentage of research and development undertaken or provided to employees at the company, is crucial. it is critical that your provider have a plan for bringing digital innovations to your partners and allowing you to collaborate and connect on a global network.

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Kinaxis

JANUARY 22, 2015

by Melissa Clow Our partner Celestica recently published the following article, ‘How to Turn Your Supply Chain into an Innovation Engine’. The author, Erwin Hermans, vice president of supply chain services, describes the areas to consider when turning your supply chain into an innovation engine: An Enabler for New Business Models.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 14, 2023

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.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JANUARY 3, 2023

On the air side, our top airports of Asia increasingly needs to support not only regional needs, but also global ones. In Q1, 2023for example an expanded Neste Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) refinery will be coming online in Singapore. Last year I had a wild card wish for battery innovation. EV Charging Infrastructure.

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Freightos

MARCH 3, 2015

The secret behind the innovation is Google X , a lab whose boss has the job title “Captain of Moonshot”, focused on looking at what everyone thinks is impossible and flipping it on its head. For example, it has already taken hold in online B2C transactions – placing orders and tracking delivery among other things.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 26, 2024

Emergency vehicles, for example, would be exempt, and the California Highway Patrol could authorize the system’s disabling in certain other cases. The bill mandates that many new vehicles, beginning with the 2027 model year, contain a so-called “intelligent speed limiter.” And now on to this week’s logistics news.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 14, 2023

Table 1 details some examples of areas of application of generative AI for different supply chain participants. Only by doing so can we unlock the full benefits of this innovative technology. These challenges require a strategic and systematic approach to overcome them.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 19, 2022

Seen optimistically, this challenging trade environment is a catalyst for a slew of innovative measures and creative tactics to mitigate tariff costs – although one could argue that supply chain optimization from a cost and performance perspective is something that firms should already be doing on an ongoing basis. Conclusion.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 14, 2023

Singapore for example has allowed for delivery to ships in its waters. Additionally, regulations created for airplanes and helicopters are still often creating barriers to advancing investment and innovation in drone delivery services. A major challenge though is actually finding enough UAV pilots.

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ivalua

MAY 9, 2023

Ivalua Spend Management Insights [ivory-search] Procurement in the Age of Uncertainty: 4 Lessons from the New Forrester Study May 9, 2023 | | Innovation by Alex Saric In today’s age of uncertainty, procurement departments are under tremendous pressure. For example, can the system support capturing new data requirements if regulations change?

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Supply Chain View from the Field

MARCH 3, 2014

Nokia was addressing the future of America and Asia driven by China, but couldn’t buy chips from Qualcomm. This was a one-time supplier collaboration example that enabled Nokia to remain a competitive force. Supply Chain Innovation Supply Chain Management Supply chain Relationships' If so, you’re not alone.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 15, 2023

Our industry has to support transport innovation and business development for our rural communities here in Southeast Asia (especially small holder communities). As you can see, it will take innovative work and some food choice management. This will further reduce waste prior to market and further increase rural incomes.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

Have you seen the video of an innovative way to pack a suit in a rolled-up cardboard tube ([link] rollor.com/) that’s been circling among the logistics crowd on LinkedIn? I must admit, new ideas on how to package anything more efficiently (and better yet, sustainably) is like catnip to me, a self-proclaimed tree-hugging logistics nerd.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

CEVA Logistics actively reaches out to support social innovations and engage local communities. Elaine Low, managing director for Southeast Asia and Pacific, CEVA Logistics said, ‘‘ At CEVA Logistics, we believe our global presence gives us a great responsibility in the communities in which our employees live and work.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 28, 2022

Headquartered in Singapore, YCH’s network of DistriParks and supply chain hub are located in more than 100 key cities in Asia, including China and India. A champion of green logistics, it partnered with Sembcorp to build a rooftop solar installation at their facility, Supply Chain City, at the heart of the Jurong Innovation District.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 14, 2023

In a classic literature on innovation, The Innovator’s Solution (ref 1), Clayton Christensen proposes that it is “the absence of conscious, trustworthy theories of cause and effect” that makes success seem random. What are the innovative products where demand is unsure but which have high margin potential?

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Freightos

DECEMBER 2, 2021

However, since buying goods manufactured primarily in Asia increased so significantly, demand quickly outpaced supply. For example, if we look at recent peak seasons, the cost of shipping a 40’ container from Asia to the US West Coast in September 2019 was $1,437 according to the Freightos Baltic Index (FBX).

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

This means building a cognitive engine to sense, learn, and adapt using market data for innovators. With the contraction of air capacity and the unprecedented level of imports to the United States from Asia, logistics constraints grew in importance in the pandemic. Need For What-If Analysis. This has changed. Next Steps.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Today’s innovators are making some amazing inroads for this. An example of an incremental change would be what Coca-Cola is doing for its plastic bottles. The main challenge for designers today clearly rests on producing products that do not become landfill or ocean garbage at the end of its product life cycle.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Continued Innovation even Amidst the Pandemic. This investment in equipping employees with future ready skillsets has put the organization in good stride to tackle the challenges brought on by COVID-19; allowing Schenker to accelerate investments and efforts in innovation even as many other organizations are struggling to stay afloat.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 14, 2023

Essential Skills for Supply Chain Leaders in Asia during Pandemic The Asian Institute of Management conducted a study across orgainsations in Asia to identify crucial skills and competencies required by supply chain managers and leaders in Asia.

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MIT Supply Chain

AUGUST 21, 2023

One can envisage management teams pointing to the Yellow debacle as an example of how unions can run amok and destroy companies, reinforcing their warnings against unionization. For example, negotiations over long-haul trucking driver pay will carry less weight when autonomous vehicles arrive in the not-too-distant future.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

Keith, as someone who has worked with companies in multiple regions (Europe, North America, Asia), how do you see the adoption of analytics evolving? In Asia, however, you have 2 different kinds of companies. In Asia, however, you have 2 different kinds of companies. That wasn’t the case in Asia back then.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 16, 2023

However, as the world becomes increasingly interconnected and complex, humanitarian logistics and food supply chains are facing new challenges that require innovative solutions to ensure their resilience and effectiveness. In the UAE, there have been multiple initiatives taken to strengthen food security.

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BlueYonder

APRIL 3, 2023

Innovation and Customer-Centricity are Our Continuing Directions Thanks to our TMS customers, for the 12 th time 1 in a row, Blue Yonder is named a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Transportation Management Systems (TMS) report 2. To help accelerate their digital journey, our customers challenge us to step up our innovation game.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

He is very passionate about developments in the Supply Chain arena and is always seeking excellence in his drive for efficiency & innovation in Supply Chain operations” – a quality that is very relevant to face up to the many Supply Chain challenges in our path! Prior to that, I was with TNT for 6 years.

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Vinculum

AUGUST 3, 2021

Cross-border e-commerce purchases are growing at an exceptional pace, and Asia makes up for a significant share of the global market. As of 2018, Southeast Asia’s e-commerce industry has seen rapid growth in the past few years. Asia is a big market and also the fastest growing when it comes to cross-border eCommerce.

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NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Macroeconomic Trends of increased globalization, the movement of manufacturing to Asia, the rapid growth of urbanization and the accompanying challenges of delivery in urban environments, volatility in commodity prices and tariffs, and increased weather disturbances driven by climate disruptions means that UPS must become nimble.

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

Keith, as someone who has worked with companies in multiple regions (Europe, North America, Asia), how do you see the adoption of analytics evolving? In Asia, however, you have 2 different kinds of companies. In Asia, however, you have 2 different kinds of companies. That wasn’t the case in Asia back then.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 20, 2022

We are seeing it now in terms of truck drivers and warehouse workers, and Walmart is an example of a company that has been trying to get ahead of these shortages by offering higher wages and on-the-job perks. We’ve all been talking about the looming supply chain talent shortage for quite some time.

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MIT Supply Chain

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

Small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) are key drivers of growth in Asia, but they are hindered by inadequate access to finance, particularly from large banks. The Malaysia Institute for Supply Chain Innovation (MISI) has developed a framework for helping banks to tap into this vast market. Subscribe for free here.

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Vinculum

JANUARY 27, 2021

With over 620 million people, 11 countries, seven major languages, Southeast Asia is one of the fastest-growing ecommerce markets in the world. The Southeast Asian region is also a highly attractive launching pad for SMEs and retailers who want to enter cross border eCommerce in Asia. An Overview of Southeast Asia’s eCommerce Market.

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Freightos

APRIL 24, 2016

Did You Know That … Early examples of intermodal containers include railroads from 1830s (various sized containers), and Pennsylvania Railroad regular container service (1929). The beginning of the Asia-Advanced Economies trade boom. Example of the massive decrease in dock workers as a result of containerisation.

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DELMIA Quintiq

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

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. Prestigious award for Opel’s innovative approach to order planning. In doing so, we retain the cost benefits of worldwide purchasing.” This dilemma is nothing new.

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Enterra Insights

MAY 20, 2022

In some key trading routes, such as Asia–Europe and Asia–North America, the rate spikes are even higher and the delays more frequent.”[4]. Innovation and Competition Act of 2021.” The pandemic is only the latest example. ”[4]. If and when the Chinese logjam breaks, its effects will be felt elsewhere.

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Supply Chain Shaman

MAY 2, 2016

With rising labor rates in Asia, the drivers for Indian IT services are in question. We also see that manufacturing companies with a strong dependency on BPO are less agile and rate themselves lower on innovation. In parallel, the traditional software vendors are struggling with the Innovators Dilemma.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 12, 2018

although some are in Europe, South America, and Asia. Conferences are a great example of peer-to-peer learning in action, but with so many supply chain and logistics conferences available, how do you decide which ones to attend? Highlights from 3Gtms Innovate 2018 User Conference. Takeaways from SMC3 Jump Start 2018 Conference.

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