The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

DECEMBER 21, 2021

As consumers become more savvy and demand more eco-friendly options, companies that don’t meet the expectation stand the risk of being called out. We can expect to see a change in how liquids, such as laundry detergent and hair care products, sold by Unilever companies are packaged in 2022.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 26, 2022

Last month, I had the privilege to visit the Energy Observer, which was making a stop right here in Singapore during her around-the-world voyage! Partner companies are using Energy Observer as a real-life test vessel. The Green Corridor – My Visit to Energy Observer – A Tour into the Future of Ocean Travel. Timothy Foote.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Singapore 12th August 2021: Recognising the heightened focus on overall supply chain performance due to increased disruption and challenges, shippers, manufacturers and beneficial cargo owners (BCO’s), are increasingly faced with soaring freights rates and what they, correctly or otherwise, perceive to be sub-standard or inferior service.

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Freightos

APRIL 24, 2018

Freight Visibility and Control: Introducing the Freightos Baltic Index (FBX). Instead of looking at each of the top 500 NYSE and Nasdaq Composite companies every fifteen seconds, financial professionals get insights at a glance. The underlying premise dates back further, even for freight. A New Freight Index.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Because tech investment in most large companies is made over years and years, the ability to accommodate for emissions data is usually something that has to be done outside of the usual management system data. Companies that are investing in technology now have some avenues to get the GHG emissions data. Tim at ARTC Singapore.

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Freightos

JANUARY 8, 2019

The journey to digitize freight, while initially off to a slow start, has gained momentum in the last two or three years. They’re licensed to be an ocean freight forwarder, and they’ve bought some aircraft and an airport; and of course they are a huge warehousing player. Online freight booking. They’re coming.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 28, 2022

Confronted by supply chain disruptions, companies were mired in deep uncertainty in 2021. The production sector in Singapore has been hit by waves of layoffs over the past two years, especially when circuit breaker measures were imposed. 7 Such close collaborations can also reap cost savings for companies.

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TransAudit

MAY 16, 2022

Your recovery audit company can function as a valuable source of savings and business intelligence. However, not all recovery audit companies are created equally. Because of this, it’s imperative for you to know how to choose the best recovery audit company. How Long Has the Freight Audit Company Been In Business?

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

DECEMBER 21, 2021

IDC expects spending on Digital Transformation (DX) on the top 5 use cases – smart warehousing, freight management, optimized operations, supplier network management, and predictive network inventory orchestration – to hit USD $33Bn in 2022. However, managing and tracking sustainability is a significant challenge.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

There is little doubt that Fair Trade certified companies have a less damaging impact verses their non-Fair Trade competitors, but they rely on consumers to select their products, and the adding of additional record keeping and responsible practices can add costs. Additionally there is an expectation of performance in nature’s favour.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JANUARY 3, 2023

Singapore is one of the largest fuelling stations of the world (over 20% of ship fuelling happens here), so capacity for sustainable fuels is critical for global sustainability efforts. Infrastructure takes time to get into place, and several companies in 2022 have been busy doing just that. Air and Ocean Infrastructure.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 14, 2023

On the panel was a company named Zipline, which is based in Silicon Valley. Singapore for example has allowed for delivery to ships in its waters. He crafted delivery solutions for e-commerce clients and managed supply chains for several chemical and freight forwarding companies.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Early in the pandemic, the company organized an airlift of two flights per week to deliver several hundred million masks from China to France. Recently, CEVA Logistics joined the Singapore Changi Airport community in a humanitarian aid project to transport 14,000-kilogram of oxygen concentrators from Los Angeles to Jakarta via Singapore.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 14, 2023

At some companies the trade department rolls up to finance. Many multinationals have engineered their global supply chains to minimize taxation by creating subsidiaries in low taxation nations like Switzerland, Ireland, and Singapore. In many companies, the legal department also rolls up to finance.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MARCH 16, 2021

In this phase, companies with relatively better supply chains, started to re-access the imperatives required to rebuild resilient and agile supply chains. It is important for companies to have their fingers on the pulse of public sentiment and build a supply chain which will compliment it.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MARCH 16, 2021

When I was Head of Go Green at DHL eCommerce APAC, customising green solutions for the company was one aspect of my job I truly enjoyed. Many companies train their staff to identify and address areas of waste. Are you ready to start your company on a sustainable journey by walking through your business processes to look for waste?

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

But the truth is, actions to financially penalize carbon-belching companies are rare in this part of the world. If we take the lead in eco-stewardship, perhaps companies in the West will follow Asia Pacific for a change. Is there a plan to electrify the company fleet or a demand for the transport vendors to reduce their emissions ?

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MARCH 22, 2022

Instead, I am referring to the often overlooked — yet very important — role transportation companies can play in preventing global pandemics. Moreover, transport companies must ensure there is no mixing of animals in shipments. When I was Head of Go Green at DHL eCommerce a few moons ago, I spearheaded a program to do just that.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 15, 2021

The logistics industry is one of the largest carbon emitters in today’s business world, and therefore having a carbon mitigation plan is an important step for logistics companies to take. You could play the important role of selling carbon credits to companies that need to mitigate their emissions. Beyond Your Own Emissions.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

OCTOBER 17, 2022

When was the last time you ordered food from a company using an app on your phone? It may not sound “high” tech – but it is new – and it is very attractive for companies that want to store energy when it is being generated in abundance and then later get the energy’s heat back. Charge Me Up! by Timothy Foote , Founder of Susymbio.

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DELMIA Quintiq

OCTOBER 25, 2015

Or so I thought until I ran into some old and new friends at the recent Payload Asia Conference in Singapore. I decided to attend because one of the topics on the agenda was the impact of e-commerce on the air freight business. Airlines gained leverage over aviation services companies that performed invaluable transportation services.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 12, 2021

So when it comes to the logistics industry, will companies and managers forget about climate change and carbon reduction targets in favor of making short-term profits? We hope that companies might continue to allow workers to work from home, which could lead to permanent emission level improvements. I think not!

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Six years ago when I took on the role as Head of Go Green at DHL eCommerce, the first thing I needed to know was where the company stood in its carbon footprint trail. Scope 2 emissions are generated by other companies that supply your power. Does your utility company use oil to generate the electricity used to run your office?

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 21, 2023

Although CMA CGM is best known for being a large container shipping company, it is also the parent of CEVA Logistics. Walmart is using machines from packaging-technology company Packsize International Inc. Meanwhile, Amazon uses technology from Italian automation company CMC SpA to make the custom boxes.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Tim has crafted delivery solutions for many e-commerce clients and managed the supply chains for several chemical and freight forwarding companies. Tim volunteers his free-time with the Singapore Wildcat Action Group, a not-for-profit organisation that raises awareness and funds for wildlife conservation.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Companies like Sembcorp, Mitsui & Co., I’ve plotted out initiatives for several companies directed at these transport modes. He crafted delivery solutions for e-commerce clients and managed supply chains for several chemical and freight forwarding companies. Solarisation of warehousing is possible.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MARCH 21, 2023

For two IT companies in the Warwick study, commuter emissions were actually reduced up to 97% during 2020 when most staff members were forced to work from home. He crafted delivery solutions for e-commerce clients and managed supply chains for several chemical and freight forwarding companies.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 19, 2023

Using the Sun to Cut Emissions Solar power generation is generally considered as the low hanging fruit for companies that want cut their green house gas emissions. He crafted delivery solutions for e-commerce clients and managed supply chains for several chemical and freight forwarding companies.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 5, 2022

But Molex, a global electronics and connectivity solutions company, has been investing in their intelligent digital supply chain strategy to improve their supply chain agility and customer experience. The company is present in 38 nations and has more than 40,000 employees. It is part of Koch Industries. The Molex Supply Chain.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

I read the Global Fleet Market Forecast for 2022 – 2032 (put together by Oliver Wyman, a Marsh & McLennan company). He crafted delivery solutions for e-commerce clients and managed supply chains for several chemical and freight forwarding companies.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 16, 2023

Some people criticize carbon offsets because they believe that companies that buy them are not planning to really clean up their own processes. Siam Solar Energy 1* is an example of one project receiving funds from companies looking to mitigate their carbon emissions. Thailand is currently Asia’s second largest oil importer.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 14, 2021

Carbon neutrality, which means achieving net-zero carbon dioxide emissions, is the business buzzword du jour and many companies are touting their plans to reach this lofty goal. Are other logistics companies in the world making similar promises and how are they planning to fulfill them? The devil is always in the details though.

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Techgistics

MARCH 12, 2018

FreshTurf FreshTurf based in Singapore, is building a blockchain to manage last mile delivery transactions between retailers, logistics companies, and consumers. Singapore has a nationwide government network of delivery lockers where consumers can pick up their packages ordered online.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

He crafted delivery solutions for e-commerce clients and managed supply chains for several chemical and freight forwarding companies. Tim volunteers his free-time with the Singapore Wildcat Action Group, a not-for-profit organisation that raises awareness and funds for wildlife conservation.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 15, 2023

I am fortunate that I myself work with agriculture sector companies through my work with South Pole (a leading sustainability company). She provided me with some main emission sources in that sector as well as what some companies are concentrating their reductions work on. It is belched out or passed out via the large intestive.

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Operations and Supply Chain Management

JANUARY 25, 2021

Shipping costs have skyrocketed as desperate companies wait weeks for containers and pay premium rates to get them, according to industry watchers. Ikea’s Singapore operations called it a “global transport crisis” and estimates 850 of its 8,500 products are affected by shipment delays. KEY POINTS. rates are up 145% year over year.

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Elementum

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

2015 was a big year in terms of logistics and globalization for Amazon, who began making their way into the shipping industry, registering in China as a freight forwarder and a shipping broker for 12 routes, including Shanghai to Los Angeles and Hamburg. Rumors are circling that the company is planning a launch in Singapore in early 2017.

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