Supply Chain View from the Field

MAY 8, 2013

The same unsafe working conditions prevail, and you are just as likely to encounter the problems with capacity and subcontracting that we’ve noted in other blogs. According to the WSJ article, conditions in these other countries are just as horrific, although come in different varieties.

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Bangladesh Cambodia Myanmar Manufacturing Procurement 60

Logistics Bureau

JULY 26, 2021

Some of the most notable include: Steve Madden , shoe and bag retailer: Moving production to Cambodia, Brazil, Mexico, and Vietnam. That said, it’s expected that the majority of manufacturing capacity will remain in China. The transition was scheduled to begin this year.

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China Manufacturing Procurement Cost Reduction Strategies Resource Reduction 98

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JUNE 30, 2022

The pandemic emphasized the need of this feature in a technology provider since backlogs and bottlenecks challenged manual processes and limited the ability to secure additional capacity and adapt to changes.

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Kanban Logistics

JUNE 30, 2022

In recent months, the US Commerce Department has been investigating whether “imports of solar panels from Cambodia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam are circumventing tariffs on goods made in China.” In terms of installed electric capacity, North Carolina is the number-2-ranked solar state in the U.S.,

North Carolina 52

North Carolina Warehousing Logistics Network Optimization Software Logistics 52

NC State SCRC

MAY 13, 2019

However, the new tariffs will indirectly affect every industry due to tightened capacity, increasing supply chain costs, and longer production lead times. Steve Madden is currently in the process of shifting handbag production to Cambodia. Sebastien Breteau of Supply Chain Brain recently noted that “The ongoing U.S.-China

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Negotiating Skills Negotiate Pricing Purchasing Skills Manufacturing Procurement 40

Supply Chain Movement

JANUARY 21, 2016

Supply Chain Media and consultancy firm Involvation have developed this checklist to provide insight into the added value and the potential of your current S&OP process. Anticipate. The added value of S&OP varies from one company to another. Bosnia and Herzegovina. Bouvet Island. British Indian Ocean Territory. Brunei Darussalam. Cape Verde.

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S&OP Guinea-Bissau Supply and Demand Virgin Islands 60

MIT Supply Chain

AUGUST 22, 2013

How can the region build the capacity it needs to respond effectively to these crises? When disasters strike the response depends on the ability to mobilize logistics capacity – facilities, equipment, stocks, and personnel – in restoring livelihoods for affected populations and continuity for affected businesses.

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Malaysia Supply Chain Planning Software Resource Reduction Scenario Planning 63