The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 19, 2023

At the start of this decade, there have been many discussions centred on how electric vehicles (EVs) will help decarbonise the planet and transform the automotive industry. Major Trends: Volatile Production, Capacity Crisis & The Need for EV Automotive manufacturing is experiencing a huge global transformation compared to the past.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 28, 2022

For instance, when Malaysia allowed only 60 per cent of its factory workforce to operate during the lockdown in June last year, it aggravated the global semiconductor shortage. In other manufacturing sectors like the semiconductor industry, labour shortages due to movement restrictions led to supply chain disruptions worldwide.

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QAD

JANUARY 9, 2020

Its bordering countries include Myanmar, Cambodia, Laos and Malaysia. In addition, manufactured products in Thailand include textiles, beverages, tobacco products, cement, jewelry, appliances, computers automotive parts and agricultural equipment. . Japan, Hong Kong, Vietnam, Australia and Malaysia. and Malaysia.

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Resilinc

JULY 6, 2021

The extreme port congestion and container shortages that drastically reduced shipping out of Southern China last month have eased, but as freight volumes from Yantian and other Pearl River Delta ports recover, the rebound will send another wave of disruptions through the troubled global shipping network, according to American Shipper.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 5, 2024

What may explain this increased concern is a prior Supply Chain Matters posting in late February highlighting reports indicating that China based automotive and other industry suppliers are being encouraged by dominant industry players to establish a presence in Mexico as a mechanism for both nearshoring and circumventing existing import tariffs.

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 25, 2022

We further predicted a revisiting of vertical integration materials sourcing strategies in industries where such moves would enhance supply network risk mitigation, especially in industries such as automotive and high-tech manufacturing, supply chain logistics or order fulfillment services. Kevin Nolan, the president of U.S.

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

MARCH 13, 2018

Growing demand for mobile phones, wearables, and automotive devices is projected to increase demand for semiconductor products. Many of the key inputs to this industry are shipped by air—something that will be familiar to many tech organizations. Some equipment is shipped in crates fitted with four labels that detect potential damage.

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