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The path to recovery from COVID-19 – LogiSYM August 2020

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

This analysis focuses on four Southeast Asian economies: Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia and Malaysia. We analyzed the changes in domestic transit time of e-commerce deliveries across Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia and Malaysia, accounting for social restrictions, lockdowns and adjustments in logistics capacity.

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FedEx - Chasing Shifting Trade Lanes

Cathy Roberson

In response to the declines, FedEx reduced capacity on its Asia-to-Americas lane by over 35%. This reduction included a 50% cut in third-party or "white tail" capacity. Overall, the company executed a net capacity reduction of around 20% for May. For FedEx, the lane accounts for approximately 2.5% of total revenue.

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Malaysia a Key Link in Asia’s Disaster Resilience Plan

MIT Supply Chain

How can the region build the capacity it needs to respond effectively to these crises? This was one of the main talking points at the 2013 Health & Humanitarian Logistics Conference, hosted by the Malaysia Institute for Supply Chain Innovation (MISI) in Malaysia this June.

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A planning guide for beverage manufacturers in Asia

DELMIA Quintiq

You could either build a new plant in the Philippines or alternate short runs in your existing plants in Malaysia. In Malaysia, you could parcel the large shipments between multiple plants or lines. You save on manufacturing costs, rationalize utilization of the existing line capacities, and economize transportation costs.

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Want to Succeed at a Large Firm? Become an Entrepreneur

Logistics Viewpoints

Those sites are primarily located in China, Hungary, Malaysia, Mexico, Singapore, and the United States. The suite includes demand planning, material constraint planning, order management, capacity planning & supplier collaboration solutions. They are sourcing from over 27,000 suppliers.

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A time of transition: 3 key trends for oil & gas in 2018

DELMIA Quintiq

Global LNG export capacity is constantly increasing and there are a large number of liquefaction projects at different stages of construction worldwide. The current top seven exporters of LNG in the world are Qatar, Australia, Malaysia, Nigeria, Indonesia, Algeria and Russia. RENEWABLES & LOW CARBON ENERGY.

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Are Our Agri-Food Supply Chains In Crisis?

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Third, urban farming initiatives are required to create local agri-food production capacity in cities and metropoles of easy to grow, high volume agri-food produce, such as lettuce and tomatoes. He has been the architect of agri-food clusters in Indonesia and Malaysia. These products are distributed back into the retail channel.