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People and Halal Supply Chains

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Muslim (majority) countries in Asia (such as Brunei, Indonesia, and Malaysia) and several countries in the Middle East are moving to stage 3: the halal supply chain. This has implications for raw materials, ingredients, primary packaging, intermediate goods as well as end-product goods flows.

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This Week in Logistics News (November 17-21, 2014)

Talking Logistics

The solutions help customers across a number of industry verticals, including third-party logistics (3PL), food and beverage, retail and healthcare, improve transportation efficiency and reduce the cost of delivering goods. The robots keep coming — that was one of my predictions heading into 2014 (and the year before that too).

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A planning guide for beverage manufacturers in Asia

DELMIA Quintiq

Last week I explained how individual tastes, compounded by geography, climate and less developed distribution and logistics infrastructure challenge beverage manufacturers in Asia. You could either build a new plant in the Philippines or alternate short runs in your existing plants in Malaysia. Let’s start with a scenario.

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Synopsis: MIFB LogiSYM Symposium on Halal Logistics -Technology Adaptation & Enabler

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

On 29 th July LogiSYM partnered with MIFB (Malaysian International Food & Beverage) to produce an interesting webinar on Halal Logistics – Technology Adaptation & Enabler. Malaysia has led this initiative for several years, and whilst there have been several barriers, good progress has been made.

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36 innovative companies re-inventing and rethinking supply chain and logistics

6 River Systems

will also combine, enhancing delivery speed, consolidating packages and lowering costs to better serve customers. Packaging & Distribution Resources Packaging & Distribution Resources, a 3PL provider, made its mark serving the cosmetics industry and has worked with major distributed TV shopping networks like HSN and QVC.