The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Diversify Supplier Base : Relying on a broader array of suppliers helps distribute risk and reduces dependency on a single source. About the Author Jeroen Hendrik s is Director at Ar tof Supply Chain Sdn Bhd, a consultancy company focusing on supply chain operations, based in Malaysia.

Asset Management 130

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20Cube Logistics

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Why Digital Freight Forwarding Increases Supply Chain Efficiency. Technology is changing the freight forwarding industry by streamlining processes that previously took many people and many hours to complete. The Bottom Line is Streamlined. As you can see, digitalisation plays a critical role in your supply chain efficiency.

Vendor Strategies 52

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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.” Thankfully, there are many 3PL providers that specialize in warehousing and distribution of solar panels. Warehousing services.

North Carolina 52

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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. Family reasons relocated me to Bangkok in 2011. . Great to be able to utilise my B2B manufacturing supply chain management skillset. .

Sourcing Strategies 162

Sourcing Strategies Manufacturing Procurement Material Savings Negotiating Skills 162

Supply Chain Game Changer

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

I started my career working in 3PL’s – one of which was the largest freight forwarder in the world in the 1990’s. Our magazine, LogiSYM is the largest circulating supply chain magazine globally with more than 70,000 subscribers and we run symposiums in Singapore, Malaysia and Dubai. concept of Combined Distribution Networks.

Supply Chain Design Software 77

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Supply Chain Movement

MAY 11, 2016

10 questions about Freight Spend Management. There are numerous ways a shipper can reduce freight spend. And freight costs are continuing to rise, pushed upward by factors such as globalized distribution and unpredictable fuel prices. This is an important aspect of managing freight spend. Libyan Arab Jamahiriya.

Guinea-Bissau 60

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20Cube Logistics

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Why Trade Lanes Affect Freight Forwarding Prices. In the freight forwarding industry, this classification explains how a shipment will travel from its source to the destination. If one means of transportation is popular, and many freight forwarding companies are using it, the prices are lower.

Container Tracking 52

Container Tracking Freight Australia Sourcing Strategies 52

Resilinc

JULY 20, 2021

Closer proximity—as compared to Asia—alone could reduce shipping times and inventory costs, as well as the greenhouse gas emissions from ocean and air freight, according to the three. Shifts in consumer buying habits are changing distribution and logistics make the business case for shorter supply chains even stronger.

Manufacturing Procurement 62

Manufacturing Procurement Manufacturing Puerto Rico Inventory Reduction 62

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

He is passionate about the Workplace and has written articles and academic papers on Distributed Working, Fulfillment Centre Planning & Workplace Recognition. Nick is a Director and Founder of Sennex – a leading integrated workplace strategy, design & construction company operating in Singapore, Hong Kong & Malaysia.

Resource Reduction 113

Resource Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Real Estate Agile and Lean Supply Chain 113

Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Most companies weren’t buying from China or Taiwan or Malaysia like they are today.”[4] The bright spots include factories, distribution centers and stores, but it’s much harder to come by good information about goods on the move. ” Cognitive technology and supply chain visibility. Footnotes. [1]

Supply Chain Planning Software 100

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NC State SCRC

SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Also, American Shipper reports that a federal bankruptcy judge on Tuesday granted Hanjin Shipping’s request to have its rehabilitation in bankruptcy court in Korea be recognized under the U.S. bankruptcy code.

South Korea 40

South Korea Cargo Thailand Indonesia 40

6 River Systems

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

With Amazon looming on the horizon, Advance Auto Parts is prepared to defend its territory with nearly 6,400 stores and 54 distribution centers that enable same-day or next-day delivery. The deal allows Bare Necessities to continue to operate as a stand-alone brand while providing Walmart with valuable category expertise.

Supply Chain Design Software 45

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CH Robinson Transportfolio

MARCH 13, 2018

What all of these challenges reveal is a critical need for tech companies to improve their value chains—from inbound raw materials to manufacturing facilities to final distribution. Regular shipments of large, oversized freight move by ocean on a consistent schedule, with more sensitive shipments moving by air as customers place orders.

Supply Chain Software 34

Supply Chain Software Material Savings Demand Planning Software Industrial 34

Logistics Bureau

MAY 24, 2019

Intel had already whittled packaging down to a minimum, and with a high value-to-weight ratio, the chips’ distribution costs could not be pared down any further. The company began with a pilot operation using a manufacturer in Malaysia.

Cost Reduction Strategies 54

Cost Reduction Strategies Inventory Reduction Expense Reduction Price Reduction 54

Abivin

DECEMBER 5, 2022

This is due in part to the chokepoints they cause in the flow of global freight as well as the fact that they give people access to resources and commercial activity more effectively. This rule persisted up to the Second World War and Malaysia's independence in 1957. The area has 2.5

Panama 52

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