The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 16, 2023

Halal risk management practices of most companies are passive, meaning it is limited to the compliance of suppliers and their own (manufacturing) operations based on the requirements of the halal certification body and their halal standard(s). Halal risk management is essential for trust in halal certified brands.

Risk Management 130

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 24, 2021

So what does this mean for the likes of us who work in logistics? What can someone involved with modern trade help to sustain and rebuild Earth’s biodiversity? Green Corridor: Pace and Resolve Needed to Help Reach Sustainability Goals. Well, here are my suggestions: Re-use developed land. Keeping an Eye on the Big Picture.

Real Estate 234

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 16, 2023

Environmental changes involve shifts in sustainability requirements, climate-related risks, or the need to comply with environmental regulations. Supply chains must adapt to mitigate environmental risks, reduce carbon footprints, and adopt sustainable practices. Furthermore, talent shortages pose a challenge to supply chain management.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 130

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o9 Solutions

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

In order to prepare current and future supply chain and business leaders to tackle those challenges, the MIT Global SCALE Network and the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics (CTL) hosted their annual Supply Chain Challenge in the first few weeks of 2023. by solving real-world problems.

Supply Chain Network Software 52

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Enterra Insights

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

Consumers, activists, and investors increasingly want to know the products they buy are sourced sustainably and ethically. ’ With respect to their consumer behavior, 73 percent of global millennials are willing to pay extra for sustainable products, an increase from 50 percent in 2014.”[2]. ”[2]. ”[3].

Supply Chain Design Software 174

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Supply Chain Matters

JANUARY 8, 2024

Commentary from Anthony Fiore, Chair for ISM’s Business Survey Committee noted in-part: “ D emand remains soft, and production execution is stable as compared with November as panelists’ companies continue to manage outputs, material inputs and labor costs. The reported December value of 50.8 was only slightly higher than 50.7

Manufacturing Procurement 52

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 28, 2022

Companies need to re-evaluate their supply chain strategies, if they are still most optimal. Risk management, however, will become a critical skill for logistics and supply chain management in order to make the right supply chain decisions in these turbulent times. E-commerce boom requires a new urban logistics model.

Innovation 244

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 25, 2022

Our belief was that the year 2021 provided companies as well as government policy makers considerable painful evidence to the inherent vulnerabilities of globally extended and highly complex supply chains and of the needs among businesses to be able to better respond to major product demand and supply shocks.

Sourcing Strategies 59

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 5, 2024

Production execution surged compared to January and February, as panelists’ companies reenter expansion.” Mexico Production Level Unchanged We wanted to include in our highlights of March and Q1-2024 PMI highlights the S&P Global Mexico Manufacturing PMI®.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 24, 2021

So what does this mean for the likes of us who work in logistics? What can someone involved with modern trade help to sustain and rebuild Earth’s biodiversity? Green Corridor: Pace and Resolve Needed to Help Reach Sustainability Goals. Well, here are my suggestions: Re-use developed land. Keeping an Eye on the Big Picture.

Real Estate 26

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Supply Chains Rock

JULY 7, 2009

From polluting the environment to creating sweat shops, poorly managed supply chains can tarnish the reputation of any company - not only that it makes good business sense. About.com - Martins Logistics Blog. EU Logistics Hub Blog. Latin American Logistics. Public Policy & Sustainability Blog. SCM Blogroll.

Supply Chain 100

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Supply Chains Rock

OCTOBER 1, 2008

Well a new one has recently gotten my attention by a little known company called arviem. I only had the chance to work with Stefan for about 6 months and he had a passion for supply chains that matches mine, which is why Im not surprised to see that company has launched. 4 comments: logistics malaysia. Post a Comment.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

JANUARY 13, 2015

While it seemed like many companies would be moving more towards the BRIC countries, global events have proven this uptake to be relatively slow. As Companies Expand Globally, So Will the Level of Operational Complexity. No question the global supply chain is still going strong. This is likely to continue. More of the same.

Negotiating Skills 60

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Material Handling & Logistics

JANUARY 2, 2018

Shrinking capacity may mean companies have to hire or invest more to avoid overheating, yet it could also force them to push up prices, propelling inflation enough to squeeze the expansion. The missing element has been sustained higher inflation,” said Chris Williamson, chief business economist at Markit. Goldman Sachs Group Inc.

Manufacturing Procurement 58

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Relocating Production and Inventory: A Strategic Response to Heightened Risks In response to the amplified risks, companies are strategically relocating production and inventory to less precarious environments. Recognizing and addressing these risks is crucial to maintaining a robust and sustainable supply chain.

Asset Management 130

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JUNE 10, 2021

My projects in Malaysia, Philippines, China, Indonesia and eventually Vietnam, ranged from customer service and order fulfillment, shop-floor planning, inventory management, import/export and procurement. How do we collectively build a sustainable legacy for our future generations that can prosper and grow more than our generation has?

Sourcing Strategies 162

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Vinculum

AUGUST 26, 2020

The effect is evident in Asian Pacific countries, like Singapore, Malaysia, the Philippines, and more. For example, Australia prohibits the import of certain tobacco products, which means a person or company selling it will have to show a permit issued by Home Affairs. Opt for trustworthy logistic partnership.

Price Reduction 52

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

For some companies it means ethical procurement, for others it involves supporting worthy causes. CSR has specific characteristics and is not to be confused with the shrewd marketing ploys that some companies use to boost their public credentials. While the community profits from a strong CSR project, so does the company.

Waste Reduction 93

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Vinculum

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Asian Pacific countries like Malaysia, Singapore are the countries with growing opportunities for a thriving online marketplace. The same goes for delivery and logistic services. With a better understanding of consumer behavior, it will help you make a sustainable marketing program.

Price Reduction 52

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

JUNE 28, 2021

Here are the five key project logistics challenges we’re seeing in renewable energy and how to overcome them. That makes it even more important to avoid unexpected costs in your project logistics. To make sure you come in on budget, choose a project logistics provider that has deep and specific industry knowledge.

Supply Chain Design Software 70

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MIT Supply Chain

JUNE 3, 2021

As companies look to restructure their global supply chains in response to the Covid-19 pandemic and other disruptive forces, the Latin America and Caribbean (LAC) region has an opportunity to become the next manufacturing and logistics hub. The region could capitalize on the nearshoring trend given its nearness to US markets.

Costa Rica 52

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 24, 2019

If you were to tell me that your company had never looked at its supply chain costs and sought to deliver reductions, I would be mightily surprised. On the other hand, if you told me your company hasn’t been able to sustain any progress in supply chain cost reduction, I wouldn’t be surprised at all.

Cost Reduction Strategies 54

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Freightera

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

We will discuss how other services and companies compare to Freightera using ground freight shipping in North America as the baseline. Not only between companies but between reps you speak with at a single firm too. FreightCenter FreightCenter is a USA-based 3PL company that offers a wide range of services. out of 1164 reviews.

Freight 26

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Freightera

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

We will discuss how other services and companies compare to Freightera using ground freight shipping in North America as the baseline. Not only between companies but between reps you speak with at a single firm too. FreightCenter FreightCenter is a USA-based 3PL company that offers a wide range of services. out of 1164 reviews.

Freight 26

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Logistics Bureau

JUNE 13, 2016

If you were to tell me that your company had never looked at its supply chain costs and sought to deliver reductions, I’d be mightily surprised. On the other hand, if you told me your company hasn’t been able to sustain any progress in supply chain cost reduction, I wouldn’t be surprised at all.

Cost Reduction Strategies 40

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

In recent years, sustainability has become front and center for both consumers and brands in an effort to reduce the impact and effect of climate change. A big part of sustainability initiatives includes the use of ethical sourcing. While we have seen more companies promoting ethical sourcing, does the consumer really care?

Sourcing Strategies 203

Sourcing Strategies Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing Purchasing Skills 203

Resilinc

JULY 20, 2021

In the decades since, Linton and his teams at IBM, LG, Flex and other companies have driven billions in annual procurement to China and other Asian countries, helping to create the Asia-centric manufacturing supply chains of today. Companies have to look for ways to ameliorate that, such as reducing long transit times.”.

Manufacturing Procurement 62

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Supply Chain Movement

MARCH 16, 2016

To manage this logistics complexity while adhering to customer service standards and incurring reasonable costs, companies need Global Logistics Integration. Mindmap for Global Logistics Integration. Global market trends have a considerable impact on a company’s different business functions. Choose country.

Guinea-Bissau 60

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 8, 2024

Brian Carelli, vice president of sustainability and partnerships at Infor Nexus commented that “the US surprisingly leapfrogged Europe very quickly with UFLPA.” Surprisingly, most of the goods seized did not originate in China but rather in Malaysia and Vietnam. It can be dangerous to make these reports to NGOs.

China 201

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