Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 5, 2022

The fact that most manufacturers struggled to achieve supply chain agility during COVID is not news. Molex has more than 80 manufacturing facilities around the world supported by an 18,000 strong supplier eco-system that provide raw materials, electronic components, and services. The Molex Supply Chain. Keys to Success.

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DELMIA Quintiq

DECEMBER 9, 2015

At the Singapore stop of the Quintiq World Tour this year, our panel of industry influencers delved into these topics and more. Suhas Bhise (Head of PPC, Logistics and Sourcing, Arvind Limited): At Arvind, we began looking for a new solution because there was a limitation to how much our existing planning system could meet our requirements.

Supply Chain Planning Software 120

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 15, 2021

This is not just for meeting a target – it is for the health of our planet. A case in point is Tesla, the electric car manufacturer, which reported carbon credit sales of $518 million in the first quarter of 2021, with the majority of purchases coming from other automakers! The lesson here is it pays to act fast to get green.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 17, 2024

Among the upcoming plans is the establishment of manufacturing capabilities for megawatt-scale polymer electrolyte membrane (PEM) electrolyzers dedicated to producing green hydrogen. Singapore has also displayed a keen interest in hydrogen as a sustainable energy source in recent years.

Asia 233

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NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 15, 2022

In today’s Wall Street Journal , I was interviewed regarding a case that was just filed against Amazon by a large robotics , claiming that the e-commerce giant backed away from promises made early in the Covid-19 pandemic to support the supplier with millions of dollars in new purchases.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JANUARY 14, 2021

2020 has been the year of virtual conferences and meetings for most of us. This collective source of rich knowledge, industry experience and market buzz, is a very unique opportunity and one which has made this event a great success. Partner—Tax At KPMG Singapore. BY Joe Lombardo, Editor-In- Chief, LogiSYM. EVENT HIGHLIGHTS.

Vietnam 211

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DELMIA Quintiq

DECEMBER 3, 2015

We asked three experts at the Quintiq World Tour event in Singapore. Charlie Macdonald, Industry Executive for Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics, Telstra. “If So really, what needs to come onboard next is big data, analytics, and how we change processes to meet those findings. But what about the supply chain executive?

Supply Chain Software 120

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JANUARY 13, 2021

These agreements offer companies preferential access to the markets of member territories (“parties”), provided they meet the conditions of the agreement. There are however many other companies that do not trade tangible goods across borders but may be able to benefit from provisions on services, investment and government procurement etc.

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NC State SCRC

JANUARY 1, 2023

For instance, a large apparel brand requested about 20 of their largest textile mills (many in Pakistan, Singapore, China, and other regions) to travel all the way to San Francisco for a “Vendor Summit”. Walmart will pay more for domestic sources, but will not be burdened with the inventory and purchasing FOB.

Predictive Analytics Software 94

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EMERGE App

DECEMBER 18, 2018

They range from small-batch soap manufacturing to the distribution of sports car parts. It firmly cemented China as the world’s manufacturing hub. The voracious appetite of US consumers for goods — from Apple products to Xmas trees — saw China become the de facto manufacturer of consumer goods.

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Supply Chain Shaman

JANUARY 28, 2015

In our work on the Supply Chains to Admire report , we tracked the progress of manufacturing, retailing and distribution companies for the period of 2006 to 2013 and 2009-2013. Before taking her current position, she served in several capacities including Seagate’s product design and manufacturing facilities in the U.S. and Singapore.

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o9 Solutions

JANUARY 26, 2022

Today, leading companies across varied industry verticals that include retail, consumer and industrial products manufacturing, high-tech and semiconductor, life sciences, automotive, telecom, and oil and gas leverage :o9’s Digital Brain platform for transforming their supply chain, commercial and integrated business planning capabilities. “We

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Vinculum

JULY 21, 2021

A shipping charge that exceeds your purchases is the worst possible situation. Here are eight online retailers that offer free shipping to Singapore if you hate paying for shipping or meeting ridiculous minimum spend requirements. They also have a high range of brands to select from with free shipping all over Singapore.

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Supply Chain Movement

MARCH 26, 2015

A new global Manufacturing structure with new operating models has been created. Product Line Managers, Procurement, Product Development) and external suppliers ensuring product availability against agreed business policies and service level agreements (SLA’s). Your role as Global Supply Chain Director. What do we have to offer you?

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Taulia

MARCH 15, 2023

We surveyed 550 senior stakeholders at companies with revenues of more than $750 million USD across the USA, UK, Germany, and Singapore. Suppliers may face difficulties in meeting their commitments due to increased costs or shortages, resulting in – at best – delays. in the year to December 2022, compared with 5.4%

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JANUARY 13, 2021

Customer service, parts shortages, unprecedented inventory growth, and warrant management can actually take up internal sources and affect profit margins. As a result of the intensifying battle, more and more companies announced plans or are considering shifting manufacturing from China. Source: Vietnam Briefing. Vestring et al.

Vietnam 35

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 14, 2023

Inspired by McKinsey’s 2020 consultancy report, which emphasizes transforming supply chains rather than temporary fixes, we believe a comprehensive approach to reskilling supply chain professionals is essential to meet future demands. While striving to keep costs low, it also aims to meet customer expectations efficiently.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JUNE 10, 2021

Global Supply Chain & Sourcing Director for ECCO Global Shoe Production & Sourcing. Whilst I am Australian born, I was fortunate to have had an educational background spanning 3 continents, Australia, Thailand/Singapore and Denmark. Great to be able to utilise my B2B manufacturing supply chain management skillset. .

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Elementum

OCTOBER 15, 2015

That’s good news for agriculture and manufacturing in the state, two industries that rely heavily on almost nonexistent water. A shorter monsoon season in Indonesia, the Philippines, and Malaysia will help miners procure more materials, used heavily in the electronics industry. The Southern U.S.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Crisis Response – At the outset of the crisis, it’s easier to visualise a horizontal and linear supply chain with the 4 flows disrupted and adversely affecting the Core Supply Chain Functions, of Planning, Sourcing, Production, Distribution, last mile Deliveries and returns management or reverse logistics. Diversification.

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 23, 2020

Most of the current repetitive processes like (forecasting, reports, purchase orders & Invoicing) will be automated using various technologies. As the fabric suppliers require the longest lead times, ZARA approves designs & initiates manufacturing after it gets feedback from its stores. Case Study Resilience: CISCO. CONCLUSION.

Agile and Lean Supply Chain 258

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Precoro

JUNE 21, 2023

While only publicly traded companies are legally obligated to follow GAAP, some private businesses also choose to meet the same standards in their financial statements. Trade payables typically refer to amounts owed for purchases of inventory or other goods and services directly related to the company's core operations.

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Supply Chain Matters

MAY 12, 2023

Graves said bringing together Alkem and Livent would create a company with greater scale, a larger product range and wider geographic footprint to meet the growth in lithium demand.” Backed by GIC Singapore , Tiger Global , Qualcomm Ventures , and Falcon Edge , Locus Robotics has helped many global customers across industries.

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Unleashed

APRIL 15, 2020

Net realisable value (NRV) is the expected selling price of inventory goods after taking into account selling costs and manufacturing costs. Imagine you are a toothpaste maker, sourcing raw materials from overseas. A giveaway or a gift with purchase encourages customers to spend a little more to qualify. Changes in your output.

Inventory Reduction 89

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Resilinc

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

and the capacity of sparsely vaccinated manufacturing countries to meet it,” reported the Wall Street Journal on August 25. In some countries, low vaccination rates are compounding the disruptions. “A A gap has formed between the demand for goods in the well vaccinated U.S.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 31, 2016

These firms provide a valuable service: taking the risk and complications out of procuring H-1B visas. However, if there are suddenly enough visas to meet demand, the lottery system will disappear and U.S. advanced degree programs or residents of Chile or Singapore. So what do U.S. companies do?

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Unleashed

APRIL 3, 2020

Net realisable value (NRV) is the expected selling price of inventory goods after taking into account selling costs and manufacturing costs. Imagine you are a toothpaste maker, sourcing raw materials from overseas. A giveaway or a gift with purchase encourages customers to spend a little more to qualify. Changes in your output.

Inventory Reduction 52

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Supply Chain Shaman

JUNE 26, 2016

In the last six months, in my travels, I have presented to supply chain teams in China, Belgium, France, Germany, Peru, Mexico, Netherlands, South Africa, Singapore, and the United Kingdom. The traditional manufacturing job defined the middle class. Each time, I turn on the channel, manufacturing jobs frame the global debate.

Supply Chain Design Software 197

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Supply Chain Movement

DECEMBER 15, 2015

this is an end-to-end Supply Chain transformation and a shift in the way that Diageo gets its brands from its own and third party manufacturing facilities to bars, restaurants, hotels and retailers, both directly or through a network of distributors. In a market meeting with our US teams we were shown how they created a one-market concept.

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NC State SCRC

JUNE 10, 2021

Grocery manufacturers are seeing shortages and price hikes on wheat, corn, and many other commodities. Rubber shortages will occur likely as a result of poor harvests, Chinese investor futures cornering the market, and a lack of investment on the part of Singapore bankers. to 4% for Q1.

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Arena Solutions

AUGUST 29, 2023

These three quality pioneers have significantly impacted how businesses and organizations approach quality in product development and manufacturing today, as well as in modern quality management methods. The CMS made it harder to drive compliance and difficult to meet new product development (NPD) goals.

Analytics Software 79

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NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 28, 2021

Procurement and supply chain executives are on the “same team” – and in general, a recent study conducted by the SCRC and GEP suggests that there is strong alignment between the two functions when it comes to prioritizing lower risks and reducing uncertainty in supply chains.

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Shipchain

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

They had some manufacturing delays due to COVID, so the integration was delayed a bit, but it is very much still coming together, and we’re excited to go public with it later this year. These primitives will enable us to begin documenting and tracking supply chain interactions before a purchase has even occurred. Any update on this?

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Material Handling & Logistics

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Ahead of a meeting with China's Xi Jinping at the Nov. During a visit to the manufacturing heartland of Guangdong province in October, Xi reiterated a mantra that China must strive to be self-reliant, especially on innovation. There are presently no other viable sources of these inputs outside of China," Mitsubishi executives warned.

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NC State SCRC

DECEMBER 11, 2019

The goal is to create redundant sources based on supplier-specific and country-of-origin, to ensure that each product category has redundancy as a form of insurance on the supply chain. Andrew Partis shared his views from ThermoFisher, a global contrat manufacturer for the pharmaceutical industry. They said “Let’s do it!”,

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 18, 2022

We get their operation scalable and predictive, and reach a stage where brands can offer predictive time slots before the order is purchased. We went to Dubai, Singapore, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia. If the customer is not yours, you are a manufacturer. If you go online, you can select a time slot.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 30, 2017

When a KPI shows that performance is consistently meeting or exceeding the required level, you can decide to raise the bar and set a higher standard to aspire to. Purchasing and supplier management. Production/manufacturing. For this reason, KPIs are essential for any business improvement strategy. Inventory management.

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