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CeMAT Southeast Asia & LogiSYM Asia Pacific 2025: Robotics Drive Forward as Supply Chains Strategize

Logistics Viewpoints

From May 19 to 21, 2025, CeMAT Southeast Asia and LogiSYM Asia Pacific were co-located for the second consecutive year at Singapore EXPO, creating a comprehensive platform for the regions logistics and supply chain community. trade policies on sourcing strategies, inventory flows, and distribution networks amid rising costs.

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AI-Tuned Pricing and Inventory Strategies are the Way Forward for Retailers

Supply Chain Brain

So argues Greg Petro, CEO of First Insight , a retail platform that uses AI analysis of consumer feedback to predict demand, determine pricing thresholds and model scenarios around, for example, differing tariff levels or supply chain bottlenecks. Helen Atkinson, Managing Editor Report From DPW: What’s Next for AI in Supply Chain?

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Global Production Activity Levels Remain in Contraction at the End of 2024

Supply Chain Matters

Supply Chain Matters provides readers with December 2024, Q4-2024 , and year-end global supply chain assessments as reported by various global wide PMI reporting. At the end of 2024, global manufacturing activity levels remained at a state of contraction amid international trade volume declines. value in November.

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Supply Chains Are Still Constrained by Geography

Enterra Insights

… At 12 knots/hour, it takes over 24 days to travel from the Strait of Gibraltar to Singapore taking the short route through the Suez Canal (a distance of 6953 nautical miles). Hansen , economists at the International Monetary Fund, observe, “Historically, supply chains were simple and operated within confined geographic areas.

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Global Production Back to Expansion in January 2024

Supply Chain Matters

Supply Chain Matters provides readers with highlights and commentary on January 2024 production and supply chain activity levels as reported by various global wide PMI reporting. At the end of 2024, global manufacturing activity levels remained at a state of contraction amid international trade volume declines.

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Global Manufacturing Activity Levels Contract During October

Supply Chain Matters

In our continuing series, Supply Chain Matters provides readers with highlights of monthly reported global and regional wide PMI activity levels. The latest data regarding October reinforces that global and regional manufacturing levels remain subdued, similar to this condition during all of the Q3 period. rose from the 45.0

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The Power of Illumination to Strengthen Electricity Supply Chains

Exiger Perspectives

power grid at serious risk through exploiting itsheavy reliance on foreign-manufactured High-Voltage Power Transformers (HVPTs) and their critical components. Regulatory and legal risks Over 100 companies in the supply chain source components from entities linked to Uyghur forced labor , creating compliance challenges.