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10 questions about supply chain optimisation

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It is becoming ever-more difficult for supply chain professionals to make the right decisions. Supply Chain Media, software vendor Aimms and consultancy firm Districon have put together this checklist for supply chain optimisation. >>Please Checklist supply chain optimisation.

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China’s Historic Silk Road is Resurrected from the Rubble

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more banks carrying the Chinese yuan and easier currency conversion). Other notable projects include a port project in Sri Lanka, an industrial park in Cambodia, and a high-speed rail link in Indonesia — all of which are forecasted to spark major changes in global trade if they actually materialize.

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Top 6 Wholesale Distribution Trends for 2019

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Supply Chain Dependencies. Few countries in the world can match the economies of scale and sophisticated supply chain that China has perfected. Supply Chains Will Be Redefined. In 2019 global supply chains will pivot slowly away from China and make inroads into other nations with a manufacturing base.

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SCM Map Europe: European location decisions remain complex

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Supply chains in Europe are facing a wide variety of changes. To arrive at optimal European supply chains it is crucial to consider shifts in economic growth, currency fluctuations and tax reductions in addition to production and distribution costs. By Martijn Lofvers. Key sales market. Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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Five Tips on Sourcing Products From China

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It offers a finely tuned supply chain, with experienced suppliers, that will design, prototype, build and ship products at a fraction of the time it takes elsewhere. Things like handling multiple currencies when dealing with suppliers and purchase orders. The agent act as your supplier and supply chain manager.