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The Green Corridor: The Circular Journey

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The Red Lion 2 facility of DB Schenker Singapore demonstrates how with current technology a facility for storage and work can also be a power generation facility. Singapore for instance only really recycled 6% of the plastic collected in 2022. Packaging for consumer products is the most customer-facing marketing tool that we have.

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Prepare for Anything: Supply Chain and Ecosystem Predictions for 2022 and beyond….

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IDC expects spending on Digital Transformation (DX) on the top 5 use cases – smart warehousing, freight management, optimized operations, supplier network management, and predictive network inventory orchestration – to hit USD $33Bn in 2022.

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Now Is the Right Time for Supply Chains To Do the Right Things

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Better demand sensing, shifts in customer behaviours, predictive/prescriptive case studies, shift in inventory stocking strategy and customer service. Escalating freight rates and severe capacity crunch. Air freight rates have sky-rocketed to 7-10 times higher during Covid-19. Manufacturing Planning. MORE FROM THIS EDITION.

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Molex Prizes Agility

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Those shipments can move directly to customers or move to several regional distribution centers (DCs) that serve as forward inventory locations and consolidation hubs servicing customers and channel partners. There was no air freight possible then into Europe,” added Gerald van den Eijnden. Molex Realizes it Needs Better Visibility.

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The Green Corridor: Full Circle – The Promise and Struggles of the Circular Economy and Green Supply Chains

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Timing when stores need replenishment or when factory production will increase its demand, will likewise have better forecasting software to lower the overall waste in our inventory and retail systems. He crafted delivery solutions for e-commerce clients and managed supply chains for several chemical and freight forwarding companies.

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The Global Trade Compliance Market is Crazy!

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Many multinationals have engineered their global supply chains to minimize taxation by creating subsidiaries in low taxation nations like Switzerland, Ireland, and Singapore. Companies who have experienced these delays often add inventory across their network to buffer the risk. This adversely affects a company’s cash flow.

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Selling on Amazon Singapore – All You Need to Know

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And, the latest statistics point towards Singapore among the top 4 Asian Tigers to be the ultimate destination. The query “why Singapore?” For starters, 73% of Singapore citizens (with the internet) have made an online purchase. Singapore’s eCommerce market revenue was expected to reach $2.33 Y-o-Y growth avenues.