The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 16, 2023

These changes can be categorized into various types, including shifts in supply and demand patterns, geopolitical developments, environmental concerns, advancements in information technology, and talent shortages. Advancements in Information Technology (IT) have also brought about significant changes in supply chain management.

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 20, 2017

Japan to subsidize pickup lockers to reduce parcel deliveries (Nikkei Asian Review). Japan firms shifting to trains to move freight amid dearth of new truckers (The Japan Times). Trucking Freight Brokers to Merge Under Private-Equity Deal (WSJ – sub. China’s Cosco in Talks to Buy Orient Overseas (WSJ – sub.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 1, 2022

The Supply Chain Matters blog highlights reports of a cyber-attack incident impacting a supplier to Toyota Motor and resulting in a one-day suspension of the automakers manufacturing operations across Japan.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JANUARY 3, 2023

In 2023 as well I predict that Japan will put into action efforts to rapidly increase their production capacity for SAF fuels. Information on where and how to charge is therefore becoming the realm of apps development. I spoke to Mr. Voo Wei Keong, Director of Woodlands Transport. EV Charging Infrastructure.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 26, 2022

The process involves an analysis of large amounts of information and interviews with executives from numerous warehouse automation providers; and concludes with the publication of ARC’s Warehouse Automation & Control Market Research Study. Contact us for more information.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 4, 2022

The need for the price increases were attributed to exploding supply chain component and transportation costs. Earlier this week, customers were informed that shipment processing services had begun across most service areas as recovery operations continued to be initiated across global wide offices.

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Material Handling & Logistics

JANUARY 15, 2019

For example, the catastrophic Tohoku earthquake and tsunami a few years ago resulted in a massive US$210 billion in costs for Japan. Unable to import or export needed parts, Toyota, GM and Nissan all closed down their facilities temporarily in Japan and the United States. Taking Stock.

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SCMDOJO

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Machine parts manufacturing companies must rely on their supply chains to obtain and transport raw materials. This is because of the part to the high demand for CNC technology from China, India, and Japan for automotive and industrial parts. The Asia Pacific wants to grow the automotive industry within their region.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 8, 2017

Nissan to trial robo-taxis in Japan (BBC News). Descartes Integrates Transportation Messaging and Customs Filing with SAP®. We decided to collaborate with Descartes because of their expertise in multi-modal transportation messaging and customs filing. Ford to test new self-driving vehicle technology in 2018 (Reuters).

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Unleashed

JANUARY 31, 2023

This approach to supply chain management is a child of Lean Thinking – a business methodology that originated in Japan in the late 1980s. Therefore, information about customer demand must be available through the supply chain for this system to properly work. This is a process designed to minimise your stock-on-hand levels.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

Holds a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport and holds a Global MSc. Working with Dr. John Gattorna to deploy the Dynamic Alignment model in Japan, Taiwan and to DHL’s Strategic Account/Global Account Management Front and Back Office Operations, was a great experience.”.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 11, 2015

Amazon Buys Thousands of Its Own Truck Trailers as Its Transportation Ambitions Grow (Re/code). October 2015 Freight Transportation Services Index (TSI). It monitors engine hours, vehicle movement, miles driven, and location information. . China Approves Merger of Cosco, China Shipping (WSJ- sub.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 17, 2017

Check out the team website for photos and a recap of last year’s ride (we’ll be updating the site soon with this year’s team information). warehouses from Chinese merchants selling on its site—taking on a role it previously left to global freight-transportation companies.” Europe and Japan.

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Elementum

APRIL 15, 2016

Consumer electronics could be facing months of supply chain disruptions after the Kumamoto quakes rattled manufacturers in Southern Japan. tremor struck the industry-heavy region of Kumamoto, in southern Japan, early Saturday morning. What Happened. Just two days earlier, a 6.4-magnitude

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Headquartered in Kyoto, Japan, OMRON Corporation is a multi-billion-dollar, diversified company with business units producing industrial automation products, device & module solutions, healthcare, and social system solutions. Robotics also aids in automating various workflows in material transport, storage, picking, sorting and packing.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 26, 2016

As a logistics service provider, focusing on over-the-road surface transportation management solutions via technology and managed transportation services, we find the following information on the history of shipping containers of great significance to the logistics and supply chain community at large. Readers' choice!

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 30, 2016

Of course, bitcoin as it exists today also has the potential to transform freight audit and payment and other supply chain finance processes, especially for small suppliers and transportation providers. Toyota temporarily shut two factories in the aftermath. Postal Service , with supply chain management as one of the focus areas.

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Supply Chain View from the Field

FEBRUARY 21, 2014

In its current form the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) is a potential free trade agreement (FTA) between the US and 11 Asia-Pacific (APAC) countries (Canada, Mexico, Peru, Chile, Japan, Vietnam, Brunei, Singapore, Australia, Malaysia, and New Zealand). Be on the lookout for more information on TPP on this blog. Gupta, Ph.D.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 28, 2016

In 2012, for example, he was elected as a fellow of the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS), where he served as chair of the Sections and Societies Subcommittee and as president of the Transportation Science and Logistics Section. I am forever grateful. Is Every Company a Technology Company?

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 5, 2022

The company’s integration partners include Element Logic , one of Europe ’s intralogistics companies; and Okamura , a Japan based provider of high-quality products and services for offices, education, commercial facilities and distribution centers.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 6, 2023

Japan asks its insurers to retain marine war cover for LNG shippers in Russian waters. Ground transportation’s consolidation process also generates fewer carbon emissions and leaves a smaller environmental footprint than shipping individual items back to retailers. Descartes acquires Supply Vision.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 4, 2022

Toyota Motor will restart domestic production after a cyberattack on a supplier ground the automaking giant’s factories to a one-day halt, sparking concerns about vulnerability in Japan Inc’s supply chain. No information was available about who was behind the attack, nor the motive.

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DELMIA Quintiq

JANUARY 14, 2016

Given that it took place in Japan, I imagined quite an animated discussion around making another leap in the manufacturing of things. Besides those cases, there were of course the ubiquitous examples of autonomous transport vehicles. What I got, was quite interesting, but not yet the IoT breakthroughs that I expected.

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Elementum

JUNE 4, 2015

According to Miao Wei, Minister of Industry and Information Technology (MITT), success of the initiative will mean that by 2025 China will be at a level of industrialization on par with “Germany and Japan at their early stages of industrialisation". Manufacturing Revolutions have 10 Planks, Too.

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BlueYonder

NOVEMBER 20, 2012

In 2012, we have seen major disruptions in the automotive supply chain due to events like the territorial dispute between China and Japan has deeply affected the industry as sentiment in China against all Japanese products, including cars, has been strong and marked by sometimes violent protests. Transportation optimization.

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 9, 2020

” On the transportation and supply chain front, one trend in the U.S. In the government-to-government (G2G) space, they see new e-records and e-consultancy models as well as information-sharing services models. ”[4]. In many ways, the economy is now driven by data.

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NC State SCRC

JULY 29, 2017

The ability to respond to real-time data and derive supply chain performance improvements is closely linked to prior work in organizational information processing theory (OIPT). According to OIPT, an organization’s information processing capabilities must be aligned with its information needs. These principles are not new.

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MIT Supply Chain

AUGUST 22, 2013

Earthquakes also take a toll; the quake and ensuing tsunami that devastated parts of Japan in 2011 is probably the most infamous example in recent years. Created by the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, the AHA Centre collates information on disasters in the region. And MISI is making an important contribution to this effort.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 15, 2015

Germany through Japan are the Top 10, Cuba through Somalia are the Bottom 9, with other countries shown for reference. speed, simplicity and predictability of formalities) by border control agencies, including customs; Quality of trade and transport related infrastructure (e.g., Source: Adelante SCM based on World Bank LPI data.

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Supply Chain Network

JUNE 30, 2011

China surpassed Japan in 2010 as the world’s second largest economy, and the IMF predict it could exceed the U.S. This increased cost of supply, accompanied by increased risk of supply means logistics costs and transportation delays from these far-flung regions is causing companies to re-examine their supply chains.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

It even took authorities some time to recognise the vital importance of warehouse logistics, supply chain continuity, truck drivers and other transport operators. Other FTA partners include Australia, New Zealand, Japan, Korea (ROK) and China. Information. Chairman — Chartered Institute of Logistics & Transportation (CILT).

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Supply Chain Shaman

OCTOBER 17, 2018

The focus for most of the existing blockchain deployments that we are tracking is on warranty/returns, transportation and lineage. The most advanced work is in India and Japan. Knowledge of arrival times improves transportation routing and reduces fines/penalities. While many think that blockchain offers a solution.

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Supply Chain Opz

JUNE 1, 2014

The reason why they can do this is that customized products are sold directly to customers so they have the higher profit margin to compensate the higher transportation cost. Managing transportation at this scale is the absolute challenge. In order to compensate a long waiting time, Adidas uses air freight or courier service.

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Elementum

OCTOBER 29, 2015

Dr. Yossi Sheffi is a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology , where he serves as Director of the MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics (MIT CTL). What's important is not visibility, but the decisions you make based on your information.". I asked Sheffi how visibility had changed. Visibility is a big word.

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Often, the raw data comes from information made available by past experiences of emergency responders, developed databases from emergency agencies, or from paper-based maps provided by real estate firms, condominium developers, contractors or from manual drive byes. With and expanded C-Suite , plans call for expansion of Beans.ai

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Freightos

JULY 26, 2018

Across twenty additional countries, Amazon’s other centers are predominantly focused on fulfillment and delivery stations while some countries, like Italy, the UK, Germany, France, Spain, Singapore, and Japan also have Prime delivery facilities. Let’s Talk About Boats, Ships, and Trucks. Amazon Logistics Hiring Plans.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 20, 2018

China, Japan and India all make appearances in the 2020 top 5, as they did back in 2010, too. For more information on the manufacturing capitals of the world, visit RS Components. Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn The post The Manufacturing Capitals of the World appeared first on Transportation Management Company | Cerasis.

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