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The Power of Outsourcing for Supply Chain Improvement

Logistics Bureau

While China is less popular than it once was as a destination for outsourced manufacturing, you can still find partners there that will save you money on manufacturing, assembly, packaging, and other labor-intensive parts of your supply chain.

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Spire and Gravity Supply Chain solutions helping restore flow of goods

Gravity Supply Chain

.” Providing solutions in the context of this reality is critical, and together Spire and Gravity Supply Chain Solutions are working to restore the global supply chain. Developing end-to-end supply chain management software, Gravity optimizes operations, mitigates risk, and controls costs.

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Transforming Global Supply Chains

Enterra Insights

understanding that the world has changed in significant ways), supply chain professionals will try to apply bandages to wounds that require major surgery. Fortunately, journalist Bridget McCrea reports, “Companies are thinking differently about how they design and orchestrate their supply chains.

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What is the Biggest Blind Spot in Your Supply Chain?

Talking Logistics

In countless surveys over the past decade, manufacturers and retailers rank “improving supply chain visibility” as one of their top priorities. Yet, despite their focus on this effort and advancements in technology, achieving timely, accurate, and complete supply chain visibility remains an elusive goal for many companies.

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Malaysia offers sourcing opportunities but with ESG concerns

Resilinc

In the UK, the National Health Service faced a scandal early in the pandemic after purchasing about $500 million worth of PPE from Supermax, a Malaysian firm identified as using forced labor. have laws against importing goods made with forced labor, and these are getting tougher—with lawmakers targeting supply chain practices.