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Selecting a Supply Chain Technology Provider is Harder than it Seems

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Selecting a Supply Chain Technology Provider is Harder than it Seems. The logistics industry globally is more competitive, volatile, uncertain and interconnected than ever. Shippers that lack a reliable supply chain technology platform are navigating this turbulent world blind. Data security is crucial.

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The Importance of Transparency in Supply Chains

Enterra Insights

” The staff at Supply Chain Link notes, “The terms ‘visibility’ and ‘transparency’ are often used interchangeably in the logistics world. ”[3]. .” The fallout has resulted in a raft of new laws pertaining to transparency.

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Tesla’s Audacious Growth Plans Unveiled Including New Production Plant

Supply Chain Matters

Other Manufacturing and Supply Chain Moves At the time of the announcement of the incremental added investment in the Nevada gigafactory complex, published reports indicated that Tesla was in active negotiations with the government of Indonesia leverage the regions’ supply of key metals utilized in battery production.

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Mid-Year Assessment of 2022 Supply Chain Predictions- Part One

Supply Chain Matters

We noted in our published commentary that upon reviewing a grouping of developed regions, namely the United States, Eurozone, Japan and Taiwan , production and supply chain activity levels declined 2.9 percentage points from Q1 to Q2. percentage points in the same Q1 to Q2 period. Summary Thoughts.

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Benchmarking Success: Focus on what Matters

Logistics Bureau

But also: Why do they love supply chain management so much? He joined Logistics Bureau Group back in 2009 and commenced by running the benchmarking business known as Benchmarking Success. The Thailand business grew along with expansion into China, Korea, Malaysia and Indonesia. What makes them tick? What ticks them off?

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Added Headwinds for Global PMI Production Indices in June and Q2 2022

Supply Chain Matters

Upon reviewing a grouping of developed regions, namely the United States, Eurozone, Japan and Taiwan, production and supply chain activity levels declined 2.9 Whereas, among a grouping of developing regions consisting of China, India, Indonesia, Mexico, Vietnam and Thailand , production and supply chain activity levels declined 2.4

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Advancing Resilience Amidst Trade Disruptions and Tariff Swings

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Advancing Resilience Amidst Trade Disruptions and Tariff Swings by Dr. Shereen Nassar, Global Director of Logistics Studies and Director of MSc Logistics and Supply Chain Management Suite at Heriot-Watt University Dubai Supply chain resilience has become a crucial topic of discussion in our interconnected and globalised world.