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LogiSYM—Vietnam Digital 2020 – LogiSYM December/January 2021

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

EVENT HIGHLIGHTS. On 1st and 2nd Dec LogiSYM held its Vietnam 2020 Digital event on a platform called AirMeet. On 1st and 2nd Dec LogiSYM held its Vietnam 2020 Digital event on a platform called AirMeet. We can proudly say that the event went off well. We share below some quotes to remind us of the event.

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Apple Product Event Provides Added Supply Chain News

Supply Chain Matters

Apple conducted its annual product line-up event this week, tagged as “ Wonderlust.” In addition to new product hardware and some services announcements, the lead up to the event has provided some supply chain related news. © Copyright 2023, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog.

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Another Asian Trip and Added Apple Sourcing Options

Supply Chain Matters

Visits to Vietnam , Singapore and Indonesia have featured itineraries that included meeting with governmental leaders, technology users, content providers and other groups. Vietnam Visit Cook’s Vietnam visit was headlined by local and global media as pledging to buy or produce additional product components in that country.

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Freight Market Intelligence: Data is crucial, but context is king

Freightos

We tend to focus on pivotal events like COVID supply chain issues or the Russian invasion of Ukraine as game-changing events. But a strike at a port in Germany or a typhoon off the coast of Vietnam, while temporary, can have major implications for supply chains. And they are.

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Foxconn’s Prime Facility Producing Apple iPhones Impacted by Covid

Supply Chain Matters

In this Supply Chain Matters commentary, we highlight a series of fast-moving events that have involved Foxconn , a prime contract manufacturing service provider producing iPhones in China. . If that is correct, then the likely alternatives would be India and Vietnam. Ongoing Chronology. Reader Takeaways. Bob Ferrari.

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Bringing It All Back Home – OTR TMS Supports Reversion to Regional Manufacturing

Supply Chain Collaborator

American manufacturers are adapting to significant modulation in the nature of their supply chains as market forces and current global events promote operating “closer to home”. With trade wars and tariffs pinching operational profitability, manufacturers are looking at alternative locales like VietNam, India and, Mexico.

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Vietnam (Ho Chi Minh City) Workshops

LSCMS

Please refer to the timetable for upcoming workshops on our events page. Location: Vietnam Institute of Logistics (VIL). 3, Ho Chi Minh City, VietNam. Please refer to the timetable for upcoming workshops on our events page. Formerly known as MGC Institute of Logistics (MIL)]. Thien Son Building 8th floor.

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