Kinaxis

JANUARY 4, 2016

An increase in the number of devastating hurricanes, earthquakes, wildfires, floods and droughts should be worrying to everyone, not just those concerned for their supply chains. In 2014, three of the top five biggest supply chain disruptions were related to natural disasters.

Supply Chain Planning 100

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Resilinc

JULY 6, 2021

Thailand, Vietnam, and Malaysia are among the countries experiencing surges of infection. Low vaccination rates throughout Asia are leading authorities to keep social distancing rules and travel bans in place, and these are expected to continue to disrupt manufacturing and logistics, according to the Wall Street Journal.

Supply Chain 80

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 18, 2023

Investment firm Pimco indicated that countries such as India, Vietnam and Malaysia would benefit from China de-risking sourcing actions. For those businesses located in the U.S., the strategies were exploring nearshoring of prior foreign production, diversifying supplier networks and adding additional contingency inventories.

Sourcing Strategies 52

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

MAY 28, 2022

Supply chain disruptions that started during the Covid-pandemic, are continuing, now fuelled by the Ukraine war. Supply chain disruptions resulted in shortages of consumer products as well as long supply lead times for industrial products. 5 Megatrends Shaping Supply Chain Innovations.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JULY 14, 2022

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. The dark side of supply chain disruptions.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 14, 2023

Trading and Retailing Industries : The trading and retailing industries have not been immune to supply chain disruptions. This proactive measure ensures a buffer against unforeseen delays and ensures a steady supply chain flow, even during turbulent times.

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 25, 2022

Investment firm Pimco indicated that countries such as India, Vietnam and Malaysia would benefit from China Plus sourcing actions. Of these three strategies, higher level of inventories was the most clearly underway, with companies aiming for an inventory-to-sales ratio of nearly 5 percent higher than before the pandemic.

Sourcing Strategies 59

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Resilinc

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

As the COVID-19 delta variant spreads sickness, suffering and death around the world, it is also causing a wave of renewed disruptions to supply chains. Most impacted are Asian exporters such as China, Vietnam, and Malaysia where rigorous policies to contain any COVID-19 outbreaks are leading to factory and port shutdowns.

Supply Chain Strategy 69

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Elementum

OCTOBER 29, 2015

Now, though, we might go to China for some things, but for assembly we might go to Vietnam, Malaysia, or more recently, an African country. Supply chain management is becoming a lot more sophisticated.”. Supply chains have grown deeper, too. There are two types of high-impact supply chain disruption.

Supply Chain Planning Software 60

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All Things Supply Chain

JUNE 3, 2021

Tesla’s vehicle price increases due to supply chain pressures The price of Tesla vehicles is increasing due to supply chain pressures across the auto industry, particularly for raw materials. Prices…

Supply Chain 66

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Resilinc

JUNE 6, 2023

This framework aims to prevent detrimental supply chain shortages (such as the chip shortage the automotive industry faced during the pandemic) and improve response time when supply chain disruptions occur across the partnered countries. According to the U.S.

Negotiate Pricing 62

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Enterra Insights

MAY 16, 2022

Fortunately, journalist Bridget McCrea reports, “Companies are thinking differently about how they design and orchestrate their supply chains. McCrea reports, in response to the current situation, “some companies are procuring materials from more U.S. sources while others are reshoring their manufacturing operations.

Supply Chain Planning Software 130

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 5, 2024

This index is a compilation of seven ASEAN nations- Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand , and Vietnam. Slight Improvement Among Grouping of ASEAN Manufacturers During 2024 we include for our readers highlights of the S&P Global ASEAN Manufacturing PMI®. in February compared to 50.3 in January, and 49.7

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Arena Solutions

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Add to that, today’s environment to more remote workers, supply chain disruptions, changing regulations, and rising customer demands. It’s critical for companies to evaluate their systems and processes to ensure collaboration across teams and supply chain partners. Catie Jelinski.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 26, 2021

Other products, such as motherboards and smart-home components, will no longer be produced in China either, as Alphabet plans to move their manufacture to Taiwan, Thailand, and Malaysia. The Governmental Influence.

China 98

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Operations and Supply Chain Management

JANUARY 25, 2022

won’t entirely protect the industry from supply chain disruptions and shortages because the chips still will be sent to Asia for assembling and packaging, said Nina Turner, a research analyst at IDC. billion to expand its decades-old manufacturing operation in Malaysia, home to roughly 10% of the company’s global workforce.

Ohio 52

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