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CSR Initiatives in the Global Supply Chain

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

In Malaysia, CEVA Logistics worked closely with L’Oréal , a major producer of luxury and consumer products, to develop a social initiative of providing jobs for the hearing impaired at our warehouse since June 2020. CEVA Logistics actively reaches out to support social innovations and engage local communities. Photo Credit: L’Oréal.

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Global Production Levels Falling At the End of 2023

Supply Chain Matters

However, France , the second largest economy in the region, reportedly reported the strongest weakening of business conditions in over three-and-a-half years. This index is a compilation of seven ASEAN nations- Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. by the end of the year.

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Top 20 Warehouse Automation Suppliers Worldwide

Logistics Viewpoints

TGW’s has many prominent customer projects including a 1,700,000 square foot Levi Strauss logistics hub in Europe, a new logistics center in France for DIY provider Leroy Merlin, and a new distribution center for Urban Outfitters. SWISSLOG is a business and reportable segment of the KUKA Group.

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Global Manufacturers' Supply Chains Strain to Keep Up With Faster Economy

Material Handling & Logistics

2 from China, Germany, France, Italy and the U.K. Germany’s gauge rose to a record and France improved. There were signs of weakness elsewhere in Asia, with factory indexes in Indonesia, Malaysia and South Korea dipping below 50 during December. A slew of purchasing managers indexes published on Jan.

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November Global PMI Reporting Reflects Some Stabilization

Supply Chain Matters

Austria was indicated as the worst performer, followed by Germany and France. This index is a compilation of seven ASEAN nations- Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand , and Vietnam. Of the eight nations included in this PMI index, six nations remained at contractionary production levels.

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October Global PMI Reporting-Continued Production Contraction

Supply Chain Matters

Activity levels in France reportedly recorded its strongest deterioration in factor conditions in nearly three-and-a-half years. This index is a compilation of seven ASEAN nations- Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand , and Vietnam. The reported October value of 43.1 declined 0.5

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What’s New in 2015 for the supply chain world? See 2014?s predictions.

Supply Chain View from the Field

The recent spate of terrorism in France, the massive and mysterious number of airplane disasters in Malaysia, and even more regulatory risks will continue to drive greater disruptions – which again means better communication, risk mitigation, and early warning systems to alert managers when there is a problem.