Supply Chain Shaman

APRIL 18, 2023

In the spring of 2022, Asia/US ocean container rates resumed pre-pandemic levels and congestion eased in November 2022 into California ports. Currently, I am working on a study to understand the value of synchronizing contract manufacturing with in-house manufacturing and procurement. However, variability and global unrest is rising.

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ivalua

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

The “Supply Continuity – A Visual Spotlight” study, based on research conducted by Forrester Consulting and commissioned by Ivalua, highlights that key challenges remain for organizations aiming to ensure supply continuity, with 30% of respondents saying they suffer from an inability to effectively assess the overall risk across suppliers.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

And a special appreciation to LogiSYM Editor-in-Chief Joe Lombardo for astutely helming the event as chairman throughout the day, and his co-chair, Dr Shereen Nassar, Global Director of Logistics Studies at Heriot-Watt University (Dubai), for her work in helping to put together this year’s agenda. MORE FROM THIS EDITION.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 4, 2023

ARC Advisory Group’s Global Warehouse Automation Research study is now complete and available for purchase. The research process includes an analysis of large amounts of information and interviews with executives from numerous warehouse automation providers; and concludes with the publication of ARC’s research study.

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RFgen

MAY 2, 2019

Most of the increased demand is predicted to come from Asia. The post Study Finds Inventory Control Top Priority In Chemical Supply Chain appeared first on RFgen. The importance is based on companies’ needs in the chemical supply chain – from suppliers to downstream customers – to reduce inventory.

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RFgen

MAY 2, 2019

Most of the increased demand is predicted to come from Asia. The post Study Finds Inventory Control Top Priority In Chemical Supply Chain appeared first on RFgen. The importance is based on companies’ needs in the chemical supply chain – from suppliers to downstream customers – to reduce inventory.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 19, 2022

The Green Corridor: Saving Whales in California – A Case Study in Regional Collaboration. The same Santa Barbara Channel where I went whale watching is also a primary shipping lane for container and other ships from Asia to reach the West Coast of the U.S. by Timothy Foote , Founder of Susymbio. especially large container ships.

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AIMMS

JULY 19, 2017

The list includes the best of our blog and news items, our latest webinars and most recent case studies. Companies in Asia Pacific eager to innovate with Supply Chain Optimization: The adoption of advanced analytics has moved at a much slower pace in Asia Pacific compared to Europe or North America.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 5, 2023

Mike graduated from the University of British Columbia with a Bachelor of Management, where he specialized in studying Entrepreneurial Technology and Finance. The firm has a presence in over 35 locations globally, including in the US, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 24, 2021

A German study found that flying insect populations have crashed by three-quarters since 1989. It is a particularly serious problem in Southeast Asia and the Amazon where old-growth rainforests are chopped down and in their place come palm and soy plantations. Re-visit nature. And with luck and support.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

OCTOBER 14, 2021

The Author of this Case Study is Mr. Tony Mathew Co- Founder – MD of AspireNXT a leading Digital Transformation company headquartered in Singapore. Making Asia a Leader – One Green Initiative at a Time. Minimize losses and reduce insurance claims. Deliver a delightful purchase experience to end customers. Load More.

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AIMMS

JULY 19, 2017

The list includes our best supply chain analytics blogs and news items, our latest webinars and most recent case studies. Companies in Asia Pacific eager to innovate with Supply Chain Optimization: The adoption of advanced analytics has moved at a much slower pace in Asia Pacific compared to Europe or North America.

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ivalua

APRIL 9, 2021

8 April, Redwood City, CA – Ivalua, a leading provider of global spend management cloud solutions , has announced the latest findings of a worldwide study of supply chain, procurement and finance business leaders on restoring growth. Download the full study *. Inaccurate data leads to inventory management challenges.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 3, 2023

According to a study by the Ponemon Institute, the average cost of a power failure to an industrial customer in the US was $1.9 The ability to provide local power cheaper than grid power and avoid the cost of power failures is why the US leads microgrid growth, followed by Europe and Asia. million in 2022, up from $1.2 million in 2017.

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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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ToolsGroup

DECEMBER 20, 2021

The problems we are experiencing now started in March 2020 when COVID hit and suppliers in Asia shut down. . When capacity was cut, so too was the empty supply of containers back to Asia. Businesses should form a cross-functional supply chain task force to study their end- to-end import process theith a goal of improving resiliency.

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ivalua

APRIL 8, 2021

8 April, Redwood City, CA – Ivalua, a leading provider of global spend management cloud solutions , has announced the latest findings of a worldwide study of supply chain, procurement and finance business leaders on restoring growth. Download the full study*. Inaccurate data leads to inventory management challenges. About Ivalua.

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SCMDOJO

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Transparency Market Research’s massive study on CNC machining revealed that the global CNC router market will grow significantly from 2019-to 2027. The Asia Pacific will See the Most Growth. In the next decade, Asia Pacific will experience the greatest growth and highest demand for CNC technology.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 9, 2019

In Figure 1, I share a case study from a client engagement. One of the most read case studies written for my first book, Bricks Matter, is a case study on managing item complexity. It is frequently requested, so I wanted to reshare this case study with my readers. Appliances within the kitchen are a fashion statement.

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 31, 2023

Globally, Gen Z is growing fast: Gen Zers will make up a quarter of the population of the Asia–Pacific region by 2025.”[7] The generation spans a wide range: the oldest Gen Zers have jobs and mortgages, while the youngest are still preteens. ”[7] What Do Gen Zers Want?

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

If you google “circular economy examples” then you will quickly see case studies centered on cities like Amsterdam, Berlin, Toronto, Glasgow. As DHL eCommerce’s first Asia Pacific Head of Go Green, he put in place various programs, including carbon footprint management, sustainability training and illegal wildlife smuggling monitoring.

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Supply Chain Opz

JULY 7, 2014

They don''t invest in production facility at all because they utilize a network of nearly 700 suppliers located in Asia and Europe. H&M also adopts outsourcing concept to support its mission to provide chic yet affordable fashion to its customers in 47 markets. They also don''t own any stores because they choose to rent the space.

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ivalua

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

As we began to study supply chains, it became obvious why the supply chain strategies have evolved in this fashion. Materials like rare earth elements have a high concentration in Asia. When it comes to factors like access to labor, it becomes an improbable task to reproduce a labor market the size of say China or India.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Sustainability is definitely coming of age in Asia. In fact, IDC predicts that manufacturers across Asia who digitally transform and accelerate sustainable innovation to improve supply chain operations, will increase their revenue by 20 percent in 2025. Making Asia a Leader – One Green Initiative at a Time.

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Beagen received a Bachelor’s degree in International Political Science and International Studies from Hope College, a Master of Marine Affairs degree from the University of Rhode Island, and a Juris Doctorate from Roger Williams University School of Law. The number of ships waiting to enter the biggest U.S.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 23, 2018

Kearney publishes an annual study on reshoring. Imports of manufactured goods into the United States from the 14 largest low-cost-country trading partners in Asia rose by a staggering $55 billion, or 8 percent—the largest one-year increase since the economic recovery of 2011.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 19, 2022

For example, the EU’s tightening rules on palm oil imported from Southeast Asia places Malaysia and Indonesia in a difficult position, as they account for 85% of the world’s total palm oil supply. The Green Corridor: Saving Whales in California – A Case Study in Regional Collaboration. Conclusion.

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AIMMS

DECEMBER 6, 2017

“Cross-functional silos need to be removed,” says a Planning Application Development Manager at a leading postal company in Asia Pacific. The same customer decided to experiment in other areas using AIMMS technology, following this initial network study.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

At DHL eCommerce’s first Asia Pacific Head of Go Green, he put in place carbon footprint management, sustainability training, illegal wildlife smuggling monitoring training, and employee engagement. A new study claims it might not be. MORE FROM THIS EDITION. Packing for the Future. Is your freight invoice accurate?

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Supply Chain Shaman

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

I am currently working on a couple of case studies for this blog on how business leaders used digital twin modeling during the pandemic. 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. This has changed. Next Steps.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 16, 2023

The UAE’s strategic location between East and West, with access to a vast consumer base across Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia, presents an opportunity to serve as a central hub for food storage and distribution, contingent upon addressing key global food logistics challenges.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 15, 2023

There are many studies that can raise this amount or slightly lower it depending on what is put into the sector and what is not, but we can see that it is significant. Our industry has to support transport innovation and business development for our rural communities here in Southeast Asia (especially small holder communities).

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 8, 2024

Here, I share four in advance of the full study. One will be for the Americas on Monday mornings and one for Europe/Asia (7:00 EST) on Wednesdays. In retrospect, I am glad that I did not publish it in the summer. Working on it over the holiday break, allowed me to spend more time to think about the trends that I am seeing in the data.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 26, 2022

A Statista study found that in 2020, the furniture and appliance e-commerce global market volume was $383.2B. According to a study about delivery visibility-related issues , 93% of consumers want to stay informed throughout the delivery process, and 47% will not order again from a brand with poor delivery visibility.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

OCTOBER 15, 2023

At DHL eCommerce’s first Asia Pacific Head of Go Green, he put in place carbon footprint management, sustainability training, illegal wildlife smuggling monitoring training, and employee engagement. For visualizing a products next life or “end of product life”, I will be focussing on packaging. #1

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MARCH 21, 2023

For two IT companies in the Warwick study, commuter emissions were actually reduced up to 97% during 2020 when most staff members were forced to work from home. Researchers at University of Warwick, U.K. were able to take the emission numbers from pre-COVID 2019 (over 17.4

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

A study by the University of Michigan in 2018 showed how a patty of plant-based Beyond meat compared to a regular US beef patty of meat. At DHL eCommerce’s first Asia Pacific Head of Go Green, he put in place carbon footprint management, sustainability training, illegal wildlife smuggling monitoring training, and employee engagement.

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