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Emerging Supply Chain Trends – A Look at Evolving Finished Vehicle Logistics Amid Market Shifts and Trends

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Automotive manufacturers continue to look for ways to improve operational efficiencies and create stability to be able to deliver to their customers, including leaning on the experts to implement new technologies and operational efficiencies. Will automotive production recover to pre-pandemic levels in the near future?

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Last Mile Maturity Report: Elevate customer experience, outrun rivals 

Locus

According to Statista, 68% of online shoppers expect free shipping/delivery and 37% expect next-day delivery. On the other end, in last-mile fulfillment, which dominates shipping costs, businesses face a critical juncture due to economic pressures and high consumer expectations. Any mishap can push customers towards competitors.

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El Niño May Have Your Supply Chain Partying Like It’s 1997

Kinaxis

A massive El Niño occurred in 1997-1998, unleashing record rains in California, deadly tornados in Florida, and a brutal drought in Indonesia, thus landing the term firmly on the radar (no pun intended) of millions of people around the globe. If those “Plan B” efforts aren’t already in place, the time to start defining them is now.

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Essential Skills for Supply Chain Leaders in Asia during Pandemic

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Table 1: Supply chain design and strategies during pandemic Prior to the pandemic, supply chain strategies were primarily focused on cost-saving measures, employing lean management principles. He has a combined 32 years of research and teaching experience in Australia, Singapore, China, Dubai, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Vietnam.

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How Southeast Asian manufacturers can use ERP to realign the supply chain

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

To further diversify supply chains , Singapore also established the SG+ twinning model, where businesses can take advantage of dual production locations with its close neighbours including Johor in Malaysia; and the Batam, Bintan and Karimun islands in Indonesia.

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How to sell on Qoo10 – Step by step seller guide for beginners

Vinculum

And, within a decade it has expanded its operations to 7 local marketplaces in 5 countries such as Indonesia, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Singapore, and China. Considering the low penetration rate of mobile and internet in some of the southeast Asian countries such as Indonesia, more online marketplaces are expected to come into existence.

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