Freightos

DECEMBER 2, 2021

A Freightos survey of 300+ companies sheds light on how importers have been navigating supply chain disruptions. Since then, we’ve sent out two similar surveys – one in June and one at the end of November – to track the effect of increased supply chain disruptions on companies ranging from small businesses to enterprise importers.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 24, 2020

Asia, of course, is not immune. COVID-19 has thrown the global economy into turmoil, interrupting normal operations everywhere, wreaking havoc on supply chains, and causing a severe drop in global trade.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 14, 2023

In IDC’s recent Future Enterprise Resiliency & Spending Survey (Wave 2, IDC, April 2023), an average of 40% of supply chain organizations already invest in generative AI, with knowledge management as the top focus for generative AI applications.

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Freightos

JUNE 15, 2021

So a backlog of ships off the coast of California means fewer empty containers heading back to Asia, which means fewer ships and containers available for exports, raising the cost to ship a container from Asia to Europe by 400% in November and December 2020. . But then it got worse. . Logistics is global.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JUNE 30, 2022

A global benchmarking survey by Körber Supply Chain reveals how businesses are seeking to better understand the key factors that shape complexity in the supply chain post-covid. E-commerce has become one of the fastest growing industries in the Asia Pacific region and shows no signs of slowing down.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 15, 2021

Source: IDC Manufacturing Iansights APeJ Industry 4-0 Survey. IDC Insights Asia Pacific. Chris Holmes is Managing Director for IDC Insights Asia Pacific responsible for leading the Retail, Energy, Manufacturing, Health, Government, and Telecom- munications groups. of industrial organisations in our 2020 industry 4.0

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 12, 2023

A recent survey of global supply chain leaders suggests to me that the industry risks losing momentum. Interestingly, even while many of McKinsey’s survey respondents said they had “visibility in place”, nearly half also said they had zero visibility into their upstream supply chain and couldn’t see past first-tier suppliers.

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 31, 2023

Journalist Nora Colomer reports, “Credit card balances grew the fastest among Gen Z cardholders in the second quarter of 2023, according to a recent TransUnion survey. This uptick in card balances is expected to drive an increase in refinances, especially among Gen Z consumers, the survey said. to $55 billion, representing 5.7%

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 28, 2023

A survey conducted in the United Kingdom by the Institute of Directors (IoD), a 120-year-old British political organization, found that the larger a company is the more likely it is to be adversely affected by geopolitical tensions. The risks run the gamut from trade wars to actual wars.

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 24, 2023

The study also found half (49%) of the surveyed US companies had experienced an increase in climate volatility, with this figure jumping in China and Taiwan to a massive 93%. … A Harvard Business Review study suggests just 11% of suppliers are fully prepared for weather-related disruption.

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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. In the survey, 48% of companies were driving digital transformation, but the only element that improved performance was descriptive analytics. However, variability and global unrest is rising.

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ivalua

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

It is based on a survey of 462 procurement decision makers at companies with 1,000 or more employees in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific. About the research. The study was conducted by Forrester Consulting in March 2022 on behalf of Ivalua. Download the Ivalua “ Supply Continuity – A Visual Spotlight ” study. About Ivalua.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 14, 2023

Early Adopters Making Gains A Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation survey which looked at effects of drone delivery on healthcare showed that Ghana was able to decrease stockouts of vaccines in general by 60%. Tim has held various positions with MNCs, gaining a wide knowledge and expertise in logistics operations.

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Supply Chain Collaborator

JUNE 25, 2020

In a recent Gartner survey titled “Weathering the Supply Chain Storm”, Raman said, “Already in 2018 and 2019, the U.S.-China The survey shows that a full third of companies with global supply chains intend to move their sourcing and manufacturing activities out of China in the next few years.

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Locus

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Hosted by Mehul Kapadia, the Chief Revenue Officer at Locus, this webinar provides invaluable insights for businesses, particularly in Asia. Drawing from Locus’s comprehensive survey conducted among over 150 industry captains and leaders, Mehul offers a glimpse into the strategies and challenges surrounding last-mile delivery.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MARCH 14, 2023

The Shippers Council of the Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society comprises close to 30 of the largest shippers or beneficial cargo owners (BCOs) in the Asia Pacific. The survey of each LSPand their respective mode may take only 1 minute or so to complete.

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ivalua

MAY 9, 2023

Survey results in a new study by Forrester , commissioned by Ivalua, reveal several important lessons for procurement leaders to keep in mind as they adapt their departments for success. Forrester’s latest survey shows promising signs of procurement improving it’s ability to enable organizational agility, but also warnings.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

OCTOBER 14, 2021

This article sheds some light on sustainability considerations at the carrier-shipper interface by analyzing recent survey data. It comes from the annual customer survey conducted by logistics software company Transporeon. Making Asia a Leader – One Green Initiative at a Time. Using Technology to build Sustainable Supply Chains.

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Resilinc

JANUARY 31, 2022

According to surveys conducted by EY in June 2020 and June 2021, the percentage of Eurozone companies considering re/nearshoring dropped from 83% to 23% for nearshoring and 20% for reshoring. When examining corporate strategies for supply chains, the EY survey revealed “limited appetite for major supply chain restructuring.”

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

DECEMBER 21, 2021

In a People Management survey, is summarised the most common. Sanjay runs Talent Development & Executive Placements in supply chain ecosystem across Asia Region based in Singapore. He sits as an Advisory Board Member for multiple start-up & small & medium businesses in Asia. How does ego manifest itself?

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Taulia

MARCH 11, 2022

In this special Supplier Survey, 9,000 suppliers on the Taulia network shared their insights and highlighted the changes they’ve seen in their business as a result of the pandemic. Respondents were asked about how they were impacted by remote working, by early and late payments, by the shift in working practices, and more.

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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]. ” A McKinsey survey indicates that IMF concerns about massive “reshoring” may be unfounded. ”[4]. Innovation and Competition Act of 2021.”

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 17, 2022

A further data point to these notions can be found in a newly released C-Suite Outlook Mid-Year survey report, published by The Conference Board. This survey of a reported 750 CEO’s and other C-Suite executives was conducted in May 2022, among executives based in North America , Latin America , Asia and Europe. cyberattacks.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 26, 2022

The survey states that Gen Z feel the stresses of the pandemic more than any other age group. 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.

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Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

According to an Amber Road and AAEI 2018 report on Trade Trends, 77% of US importers surveyed consider shifting trade policies as their top challenge in the road ahead. More than half of these companies also rank the cost of goods sold as their top concern.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 13, 2021

Globally, natural catastrophes are the top concern for businesses in East Asia and the Pacific. While supply chains are recovering, a recent survey found that 57% of shippers experienced longer lead times from suppliers in China. Your supply chain must be capable of adapting to all types of threats.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 29, 2023

In this vein of shifting supply sourcing actions, we continue to highlight for our readers surveys, editorials and developments related to this important strategy area.

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ivalua

APRIL 9, 2021

The February 2021 study was conducted by Forrester Consulting on behalf of Ivalua and is based on a survey of 454 finance, procurement and supply chains decision makers throughout North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific.

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American Global Logistics

SEPTEMBER 21, 2019

Port Calls Asia – Most shippers are not making the most of the growing number of technology tools at their disposal in optimizing operations, according to the results of a survey by American Global Logistics (AGL).

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RFgen

MAY 2, 2019

Most of the increased demand is predicted to come from Asia. A survey by LogiChem reported that 70% of the 200 supply chain executives surveyed said reducing inventory is their top priority. For most of the respondents in the LogiChem survey, this was an initiative that had already taken place.

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RFgen

MAY 2, 2019

Most of the increased demand is predicted to come from Asia. A survey by LogiChem reported that 70% of the 200 supply chain executives surveyed said reducing inventory is their top priority. For most of the respondents in the LogiChem survey, this was an initiative that had already taken place.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JUNE 21, 2022

There are many causes, for example, container ships from Asia are now too large to traverse the Panama Canal (20 years ago they were not), so they offload on the West Coast of the United States and are compelled to truck all goods to the East Coast. Hence our surprise at the findings of the global survey above. .

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Vinculum

JULY 15, 2020

In the Asia-Pacific region including Southeast Asia, 57.9% So, if the question is on the eCommerce business in South-eastern Asia, let’s understand how the major businesses work and where they are today. With a presence in four other countries, Zalora is another top eCommerce platform in Southeast Asia. trillion by 2023.

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Ware2Go

JUNE 20, 2023

In May 2023, shipping rates from Asia suddenly plummeted. According to the Freightos Baltic Index, the average daily freight rate from Asia to the Western US is $1,500 per 40-foot container. What Are The Current Ocean Freight Rates? As of late May 2023, shipping rates “cratered” as reported in The Wall Street Journal.

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ivalua

APRIL 8, 2021

The February 2021 study was conducted by Forrester Consulting on behalf of Ivalua and is based on a survey of 454 finance, procurement and supply chains decision makers throughout North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific. About Ivalua. Ivalua is a leading provider of cloud-based Spend Management solutions.

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Enterra Insights

AUGUST 5, 2022

.”[5] What’s making the situation worse, Baertlein writes, is the infamous “bullwhip effect,” caused by companies that “panic-ordered goods to keep shelves full and got caught out by a downturn in demand while shipments were still arriving from Asia.” ” Concluding Thoughts.

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BlueYonder

JULY 11, 2023

over to Asia for example, where they further process seafood into a consumer-packaged unit and then it is shipped back to the U.S. Asia, Europe, and South America, learning about different food logistics environments and developing solutions for both ourselves and our customers, based on different commodity type flows. for storage.

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