The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 14, 2023

Given the uncertain demand during the pandemic, effective collaboration and joint forecasting with customers and suppliers become critical for success. Such strategies ensure materials are delivered precisely when needed, not merely based on forecasts.

Purchasing Skills 130

Purchasing Skills Buyer Training Asia Supply Chain Design Software 130

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 26, 2022

Even in Malaysia, retail sales during Christmas and Chinese New Year showed an 26.5% This is forcing organisations to change the way business and logistics management are being handled to improve forecast accuracy, ensure compliance, reduce costs of goods and to handle delays effectively.

Supply Chain Planning Software 246

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Software 246

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. In 2005 landed in Singapore with Detpak Packaging where demand forecasting was a formative path to understanding supply principles. .

Sourcing Strategies 162

Sourcing Strategies Manufacturing Procurement Negotiating Skills Material Savings 162

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Leverage Advanced Forecasting Technologies : Incorporating artificial intelligence (AI) and other cutting-edge technologies into forecasting processes empowers companies with unparalleled insights into demand patterns and potential disruptions, enabling more informed decision-making.

Asset Management 130

Asset Management Inventory Reduction Inventory Optimal Sourcing 130

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

APRIL 19, 2023

The subsequent rankings in the 2021 Production Statistics revealed that South Korea had overtaken Germany and Mexico, and Southeast Asian countries such as Thailand, Indonesia and Malaysia have moved up the world ranking for car production. In mainland China, however, automotive production volume is on the rise.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 130

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Trends Modeling Supply Chain Software 130

Material Handling & Logistics

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Provide a forecast of your expected cargo to your shipper’s representative. Malaysia – CNY – February 16-17. . With one month worth of orders backed up, factories will first process orders from their preferred partners. . Inform your shipper about your priority shipments, in case there are only very limited spaces. .

How To 85

How To Malaysia Indonesia Taiwan 85

ShipBob

DECEMBER 18, 2019

In mainland China (and even in other countries that celebrate the holiday such as Indonesia, Malaysia, North Korea, Singapore, South Korea, Vietnam, and Brunei), the Chinese New Year holiday is a very big deal. The Chinese New Year (abbreviated as CNY) in the United States is often nothing more than a blip on the radar.

How To 136

How To Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software 136

Supply Chain View from the Field

MARCH 13, 2015

I have been working with Jay Golden at Duke University on the biobased forecasting project for the USDA, seeking to understand the current scope of the biobased product market ( focused on non-fuel, non-food products). I had the opportunity to speak today with an educated economist who works for the US Soybean Board.

Sourcing Strategies 60

Sourcing Strategies Food Haiti Forecasting 60

Supply Chain Movement

MAY 19, 2016

This young, publicly listed American software vendor recently bought out Terra Technology, a specialist in demand sensing (short-term forecasting based on point-of-sale data). Lao People's Democratic Republic. Libyan Arab Jamahiriya. Liechtenstein. Luxembourg. Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of. Madagascar. Marshall Islands.

Supply Chain Planning Software 79

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Forecasting Software Supply Chain Network Software 79

20Cube Logistics

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

20Cube goes the extra mile for our clients using managed services for logistics in Melbourne, Malaysia, China, Germany, and Italy. Supply Chain Forecasting. After you place an order with a vendor, you use the estimated delivery dates to forecast your next order, logistics, and distribution. What if we dove deeper?

Forecasting 52

Forecasting Logistics Network Optimization Software Forecasting Software Purchasing Skills 52

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 16, 2023

These technologies have the potential to automate processes, improve forecasting accuracy, optimize inventory management, and enhance decision-making capabilities. About the Author Jeroen Hendriks is Director at Artof Supply Chain Sdn Bhd, a consultancy company focusing on supply chain operations, based in Malaysia.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 130

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Software Sourcing Strategies Resource Reduction 130

Oracle SCM

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Most companies weren't buying from China or Taiwan or Malaysia like they are today. For example, a forecast is relevant for longer-term planning but not relevant for immediate action ( i.e. , supply chain execution). In addition, many product lifecycles at that time were measured in years, with only some items measured in months.

Supply Chain Planning Software 84

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Planning Supply Chain Software Supply Chain 84

20Cube Logistics

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

20Cube – a leader in digital freight forwarding from Malaysia, China, Germany, and Italy to Australia – has completely digitised the entire supply chain management process through our MyHub technology.

Vendor Strategies 52

Vendor Strategies Expense Reduction Inventory Reduction Supply Chain Design Software 52

LevaData

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

One of the first challenges was to gauge supply chain impacts and to find leverage without reliable forecasts, while everyone else was trying to lock in inventory. For those organizations who had already reduced their dependency on China, many had moved production to Malaysia.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 52

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Optimization Optimal Sourcing 52

LevaData

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

One of the first challenges was to gauge supply chain impacts and to find leverage without reliable forecasts, while everyone else was trying to lock in inventory. For those organizations who had already reduced their dependency on China, many had moved production to Malaysia.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 52

Agile and Lean Supply Chain Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Optimization Optimal Sourcing 52

Logistics Bureau

MAY 24, 2019

The company began with a pilot operation using a manufacturer in Malaysia. Later, it became apparent that although a redesign would yield some benefits, one of the most significant issues was in the approach to demand forecasting. Sunsweet was using a manual forecasting approach, with spreadsheets being the only technology involved.

Cost Reduction Strategies 77

Cost Reduction Strategies Inventory Reduction Expense Reduction Price Reduction 77

Supply Chain View from the Field

JANUARY 13, 2015

Analytics Emerging Issues in Supply Chain Forecasting Labor and Human Rights in the Supply Chain Strategic Cost Management Supplier Relationship Management Supply Chain Economics Supply Chain Management Supply Chain Risk Supply Chain Strategy'

Negotiating Skills 60

Negotiating Skills Predictive Analytics Predictive Analytics Software Supply Chain Planning Software 60

MIT Supply Chain

JUNE 4, 2015

Demand forecasts are notoriously unreliable, so how do managers place orders on the basis of projections are that are probably wrong? One way is to allow them to deviate from the forecast. Called order flexibility, the method gives managers the power to order quantities of an item that are above or below the forecast by […].

Forecasting 40

Forecasting Supply and Demand Malaysia Asia 40

Material Handling & Logistics

JANUARY 2, 2018

There were signs of weakness elsewhere in Asia, with factory indexes in Indonesia, Malaysia and South Korea dipping below 50 during December. Still, the global economy is forecast to expand 3.7% In China, state-owned Kweichow Moutai Co., this year, slightly faster than the 3.6%

Manufacturing Procurement 58

Manufacturing Procurement Global Manufacturing Purchasing Skills 58

Supply Chain Movement

MARCH 16, 2016

Poor forecasting leads to rush orders to meet the delivery requirement demands of customers. Lao People's Democratic Republic. Libyan Arab Jamahiriya. Liechtenstein. Luxembourg. Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of. Madagascar. Marshall Islands. Martinique. Mauritania. Micronesia, Federated States of. Moldova, Republic of. Montenegro.

Guinea-Bissau 60

Guinea-Bissau Virgin Islands Logistics Network Optimization Software Papua New Guinea 60

Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

Over my career I have established supply chains for global leaders like EMC, Cisco, HP and others in China, Europe, Thailand, Malaysia, Taiwan, Mexico and across North America. However Electronics was my passion and after starting out on my own I went back into Electronics for a smaller EMS player in Toronto and China.

Purchasing Skills 53

Purchasing Skills Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Software Waste Reduction 53

Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

However, Technavio’s analysts now forecast the 3PL market in Europe to grow at a CAGR of 2.87% over the period 2014-2019. Lao People's Democratic Republic. Libyan Arab Jamahiriya. Liechtenstein. Luxembourg. Macedonia, The Former Yugoslav Republic of. Madagascar. Marshall Islands. Martinique. Mauritania. Micronesia, Federated States of.

Guinea-Bissau 60

Guinea-Bissau 3PL Virgin Islands Papua New Guinea 60

Supply Chain Movement

DECEMBER 22, 2015

The map indicates the actual and forecast growth of the gross domestic product (GDP) of fast-growing countries. It stretches from the northwest of England to northern Italy via the Benelux region, the Ruhr area, the Rhine region and southern Germany, Switzerland and the Tirol. Lao People's Democratic Republic. Libyan Arab Jamahiriya.

Europe 60

Europe SCM Guinea-Bissau Virgin Islands 60

Supply Chain Matters

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

This index is a compilation of seven ASEAN nations- Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand , and Vietnam. percent in 2022 to a forecasted 3 percent this year, an anticipated 2.9 These nations reportedly account for 98 percent of ASEAN manufacturing value added. percent in 2024.

Procurement Analytics 59

Procurement Analytics Manufacturing Procurement Report Global 59

Elementum

OCTOBER 29, 2015

Now, though, we might go to China for some things, but for assembly we might go to Vietnam, Malaysia, or more recently, an African country. But Sheffi believes that, overall, companies are aware of this and are working to forecast realistic delivery times and stay within their boundaries. Supply chains have grown deeper, too.

Supply Chain Planning Software 60

Supply Chain Planning Software Pricing Training Supply Chain Planning Supply and Demand 60

Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 4, 2024

Separately this month, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) revised its growth forecast for China upwards of 0.4 Other Asian Nations The S&P Global ASEAN Manufacturing PMI ® is a compilation of seven ASEAN nations- Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar , the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand , and Vietnam. The May index of 51.7

Manufacturing Procurement 59

Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing Manufacturing Global 59

Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 5, 2024

reportedly exceeding economists’ forecasts. This index is a compilation of seven termed ASEAN nations- Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. For the full three months of Q1-2024, this index has averaged 49.7, percentage points higher than the Q4-2023 average of 49.3. in March from 49.8

Manufacturing Procurement 52

Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing Manufacturing Global 52

Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 22, 2024

Surprisingly, most of the goods seized did not originate in China but rather in Malaysia and Vietnam. In the case of goods detained from Malaysia, manufacturers in those countries were producing goods often made with ores that were mined and refined in Xinjiang. Retailers don’t want to over-promise and under-deliver.

Supply Chain Optimization 317

Supply Chain Optimization Modeling Supply Chain Software Optimization Software 317

Vinculum

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Malaysia has become quite a hot spot for eCommerce in the coming years. Let us see a few useful data to consider about Malaysia before conquering its marketplaces. In Malaysia, more than 29 million users are accessing the internet, and the figure is forecasted to grow by 33.5 The current population of Malaysia is 32.37

Malaysia 52

Malaysia Inventory Reduction Logistics Network Optimization Software How To 52

EazyStock

AUGUST 8, 2023

Chinese New Year shutdowns Every year factories in China (and other countries that celebrate the Lunar New Year, such as Indonesia, Malaysia, North Korea, Singapore, South Korea, Vietnam, and Brunei) shut down so that their workers can celebrate Chinese New Year. For example, how much extra stock do you order to cover your forecasts?

Inventory Reduction 52

Inventory Reduction Resource Reduction Forecasting Inventory 52

EazyStock

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Every year factories in China (and other countries that celebrate the Lunar New Year such as Indonesia, Malaysia, North Korea, Singapore, South Korea, Vietnam, and Brunei) shutdown so that their workers can celebrate Chinese New Year. For example, how much extra stock do you order to cover your forecasts? Chinese New Year shutdowns.

Inventory Reduction 52

Inventory Reduction Resource Reduction Forecasting Inventory 52

Vinculum

MAY 20, 2021

Compared to Japan’s 18%, South Korea’s 25%, and Malaysia’s 40%, this percentage almost doubles. The GDP per capita stands at $54,053 in the present; however, projections forecast that it will rise to $59,870 by 2021. billion, ranking 29th globally. They estimate over 4.4 They estimate over 4.4

Singapore 52

Singapore Malaysia South Korea How To 52

Vinculum

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

1) is expected to grow significantly in Southeast Asia with ecommerce leader in Southeast Asia, Indonesia, forecasted to grow from $37.48 The ecommerce revenue growth trends of Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam, Thailand, Philippines, and Indonesia over the period till 2028 all show a growth of over 60%. billion in 2023 to $60.63

Asia 52

Asia Indonesia Thailand Philippines 52

Elementum

AUGUST 2, 2017

Forecast to grow by a CAGR of 7.5% In 2015, the Asian-Pacific region dominated the industry with significant impact from China, India, Singapore, Indonesia, Japan, and Malaysia. by 2020 globally, the logistics industry is booming. The global logistics market is expected to grow from US $8.1T in 2015 to US $15.5T in 2015 to US $15.5T

Logistics Network Optimization Software 60

Logistics Network Optimization Software Company Logistics South America 60

EMERGE App

DECEMBER 31, 2018

South-East Asian nations such as Malaysia, Vietnam, and the Philippines are ready with substitutes or alternative suppliers. Forecast the Future. Begin by making better sales forecasts and purchases , thus avoiding tying up valuable cash in stock. Maintain a high fill rate and you’ll maintain customer happiness as well.

Inventory Management Software 60

Inventory Management Software Purchasing Skills Forecasting Software Manufacturing Procurement 60

Intelligent Audit

AUGUST 10, 2022

Shipments From Australia, New Zealand, Vietnam, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Singapore, Philippines, or Taiwan to the U.S. Surcharges are the result of greater forecasted demand, and even still, carriers have the option to add additional surcharges and adjust the above schedule of surcharges accordingly. 31, 2022–Jan.

Modeling 52

Modeling Packaging Supply and Demand New Zealand 52

Vinculum

JULY 24, 2019

With more than 4 million customers and the forecasted GMV of £20 billion by 2020 , Jet is highly recognized and trusted marketplace in the US. Ezbuy is the leading shopping platform for more than 3 million customers from Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand. The marketplace ranks no.1 market share.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 45

Logistics Network Optimization Software Indonesia Brazil Electronics 45