Logistics Viewpoints
JUNE 20, 2022
VF had committed itself to largely selling goods to consumers in the same region they are manufactured in. In Asia, Vietnam and Bangladesh are more important sourcing locations. VF is having conversations with fabric manufacturers to encourage them to produce more fabric in factories outside of Asia.
Enterra Insights
SEPTEMBER 8, 2021
Other recent factors exacerbating the delays include the Suez Canal blockage, COVID-19 outbreaks at shipping hubs in Southern China as well as factories in Vietnam and Bangladesh, and floods in Western Europe and China’s Henan province.” Shortages of longshoreman, truck drivers and warehouse workers have also slowed the flow of goods.
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Enterra Insights
MAY 16, 2022
Andrew Kinder ( @Kinder_ai ), a Senior Vice President of industry and solution strategy with Infor, insists, “COVID-19 has taught manufacturers a bitter lesson. The global supply chain doesn’t adjust well to unexpected or unusual incidents — so-called black swan events. Improve supply chain visibility.
Logistics Bureau
APRIL 3, 2023
However, I can’t recall writing a general guide about exploiting outsourcing opportunities to improve your supply chain. To date, most of our content has covered topics related either to logistics or manufacturing outsourcing.
BlueYonder
MARCH 6, 2020
Lucky are the companies that can shift production to other countries like Mexico or Vietnam. But these measures are not sufficient to replace China, the world´s manufacturing powerhouse or the purchasing power of the world’s biggest economy. This is where real-time visibility, AI, and machine learning (ML) come into the picture.
The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society
AUGUST 15, 2021
But true agility relies on gaining real-time supply chain visibility. More and more APAC organisations are starting to invest in improved supply chain forecasting and visibility systems. No one vendor, carrier, technology provider or manufacturer has all of the tools available to be successful.
Supply Chain Network
JUNE 30, 2011
Secondary markets like Vietnam and Turkey are also getting more attention. Bangladesh, Cambodia, and Vietnam experienced similar wage-related strikes and walkouts. Rising incomes in developing countries also make them extremely desirable markets – and not just as manufacturing hubs. Let’s look at some examples….
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