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Digital Megatrends – Shaping Supply Chain Innovation

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In Singapore, for instance, there was a period when eggs were running out as consumers hoarded them. The production sector in Singapore has been hit by waves of layoffs over the past two years, especially when circuit breaker measures were imposed. Then people’s basic needs came under threat. FALLOUT FROM LABOUR CRUNCH .

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Prepare for Anything: Supply Chain and Ecosystem Predictions for 2022 and beyond….

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

As we finish 2021, the supply chain is front and center with challenges reported across the globe; across multiple industries from consumer products through to automotive. Prior to joining IDC, Dr. Holmes worked at the Singapore Institute of Manufacturing Technology (SIMTech).

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Charge Me Up! Energy Storage Development – A Fast Emerging Technology Needed for Sustainability

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According to an article I read in Automotive News, this is driven by USA’s need for more battery raw materials from more secure origins. Tim has crafted delivery solutions for many e-commerce and freight forwarding clients. He has also managed the supply chains for both bulk and consumer chemical companies. MORE FROM THIS EDITION.

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An Update from Sharm El-Sheikh on Decarbonisation of Transport

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The next step of the ZEV declaration integrates workstreams of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) High Level Action Champions (HLAC) with Automotive Manufacturers and The Climate Group’s EV100 to avoid duplication of effort and to pool resources.

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Molex Prizes Agility

Logistics Viewpoints

Those industries include data communications, medical, industrial, automotive and consumer electronics. There was no air freight possible then into Europe,” added Gerald van den Eijnden. If I if I know the vessel has left Singapore late by a week, I have a couple weeks to find an alternative solution which costs less.”.

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Selling on Amazon Singapore – All You Need to Know

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And, the latest statistics point towards Singapore among the top 4 Asian Tigers to be the ultimate destination. The query “why Singapore?” For starters, 73% of Singapore citizens (with the internet) have made an online purchase. Singapore’s eCommerce market revenue was expected to reach $2.33 Y-o-Y growth avenues.

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Addressing the Talent Gap in Logistics and Supply Chain

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

She has published numerous research papers and book chapters in areas such as automotive recall risk and social sustainable supply chain performance, sustainable maritime logistics, supply chain information security, contemporary disruptive business applications of blockchain technology, smart cities and implementation challenges.