The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JUNE 30, 2022

As part of LogiSYM Asia Pacific 2022, we had the opportunity to chat with Vittorio Favati, Chief Executive Officer – TVS Supply Chain Solutions GFS. Currently, I am leading the Global Forwarding Solutions (GFS) business of TVS SCS. while nearly doubling the size of the company. This is in a position to shift again.

Supply Chain Design Software

Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

SAP Simplifies Direct Store Delivery With New Mobile Solution. enVista Announces Strategic Partnership with Modality Solutions. of Continuous Move Planner (CMP) and Paradox Routing Tool (PART) Now Available. More Than Two Thirds of Global 2000 Connect to Ariba® Network to Simplify Commerce. Version 11.0

Logistics Network Optimization Software

Freightos

JULY 26, 2018

Across twenty additional countries, Amazon’s other centers are predominantly focused on fulfillment and delivery stations while some countries, like Italy, the UK, Germany, France, Spain, Singapore, and Japan also have Prime delivery facilities. Source: Amazon.com. Let’s Talk About Boats, Ships, and Trucks.

Logistics Network Optimization Software

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JANUARY 3, 2024

Air and Ocean Maersk made its first methanol fueled trip to Singapore this year with no doubt a lot more to follow. On top of that, the testing and standards for using ammonia as an alternative fuel is well under way in Singapore. This voyage demonstrates that the transition from the traditional bunkers engine has started.

Purchasing Skills

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 20, 2020

Other rising concerns to be addressed, “suppliers were single-sourced, and there is a general lack of risk assessment that results in companies not being able to switch to alternative routing.”. Vivien Cheong shared the recent shift in freight buyers’ behaviour, “We are seeing freight purchase being commoditized.

Supply Chain Planning Software

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 14, 2023

Companies emphasized offshore sourcing, single suppliers, and centralized warehousing to optimize their operations. To enhance resilience, supply chain strategies have shifted from cost-saving to redundancy by engaging multiple suppliers, particularly from local or nearshore sources, to mitigate supply disruptions.

Purchasing Skills

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

JULY 16, 2023

The Green Corridor: Resilience from Diversification by Timothy Foote, Founder of Susymbio Access to Sustainable Power is the Challenge of Our Time, but when clean power sources are diversified it promises more stability for our future. Sadly, Malawi’s most used local source of power is its shrinking forests.

Malawi

Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Without a holistic vision and strategy, technologies purchased to enhance one city system might not be compatible with technology utilized to enhance other urban systems. … Information from 500 different sources, such as traffic cameras, 911 data, radar detectors and weather stations, feeds into Chattanooga’s digital twin.

Sourcing Strategies

Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 5, 2022

Intelligent procurement technology provider JAGGAER announced the finalization of a partnership with TealBook , a tech provider that leverages artificial intelligence and machine learning to gather, predict and refine supplier data and to provide companies with additional product sourcing options.

Supply Chain Planning Software

Unleashed

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

We answer all these questions and more – including how inventory management software will help you manage your supply chain for your freeport warehouse or factory. With 200 shipping lines passing through the port and connecting to 600 ports globally, Singapore is one of the world’s busiest and most strategically important maritime hubs.

Supply Chain Design Software

Supply Chain Movement

DECEMBER 11, 2015

Together with Consafe Logistics, a supplier of supply chain execution software, Supply Chain Movement has created this Supply Chain Execution Mindmap to outline the route, including road signs indicating potential hazards along the way. >>Please Saint Lucia. Saint Pierre and Miquelon. Saint Vincent and The Grenadines. San Marino.

Supply Chain Execution

Unleashed

AUGUST 12, 2021

According to an EY survey, almost 50% of consumers say the environment and climate change are now key to their purchasing decisions. Insect protein Insects are a highly nutritious, dense source of protein. In 2020 Eat Just’s chicken bites was authorised to sell lab meat commercially in Singapore – the first company to achieve this.

Manufacturing Procurement

Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

The way by which consumers purchase, use and share technology is changing rapidly. The sourcing department is challenged by increasing compliancy issues. Supply chain solutions. It is paramount for survival that High-tech companies have to implement supply chain solutions in order to keep with the trends in technology: Act.

Guinea-Bissau

Taulia

MARCH 6, 2024

Political decisions can significantly affect economic stability, with lasting effects on macroeconomic factors such as inflation (and its impact on purchasing power), as well as on interest rates, borrowing costs and market conditions. To do all this successfully, CFOs need to have the right tools and technology at their fingertips.

Cost Reduction Strategies

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.

Forecasting

Supply Chain Management and Analytics

MARCH 29, 2020

This pandemic clearly showed that the global digital infrastructure and global apps have been instrumental in instant communication, business continuity as well as reducing COVID-19 spread in such countries as South Korea and Singapore. 2) Real-time visibility is extremely valuable during times of crisis! What can we do for you?

Modeling

Supply Chain Management and Analytics

MARCH 29, 2020

This pandemic clearly showed that the global digital infrastructure and global apps have been instrumental in instant communication, business continuity as well as reducing COVID-19 spread in such countries as South Korea and Singapore. 2) Real-time visibility is extremely valuable during times of crisis! What can we do for you?

Modeling

Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 22, 2022

Customers in Singapore will also benefit from increased European inbound capacity. Körber , an international technology group, has signed an agreement to purchase enVista’s platform of Enspire Commerce omnichannel solutions, including its order management system (OMS), and its freight audit and payment (FAP) service.

Logistics Network Optimization Software

EcoVadis

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

In practice, however, companies can create profound contributions to SDG 16 through their sustainable procurement programs. We can recall that the biggest spend category of Financial Services sector is information technology, which largely involves the purchase of IT equipment. Here’s why: Unveiling Supply Chain Risks. Taking Action.

Sustainability

Unleashed

APRIL 15, 2020

Imagine you are a toothpaste maker, sourcing raw materials from overseas. Sourcing it from a different supplier in another country will take four weeks by sea or one week by airfreight at a higher price. A giveaway or a gift with purchase encourages customers to spend a little more to qualify. Host giveaways. Make donations.

Inventory Reduction

Unleashed

APRIL 3, 2020

Imagine you are a toothpaste maker, sourcing raw materials from overseas. Sourcing it from a different supplier in another country will take four weeks by sea or one week by airfreight at a higher price. A giveaway or a gift with purchase encourages customers to spend a little more to qualify. Host giveaways. Make donations.

Inventory Reduction

Freight Waves

JUNE 25, 2025

Gains at FedEx Express were partially offset by higher purchased transportation and wage rates and the expiration of a major U.S. Flexible air network mitigates tariff uncertainty FedEx leveraged digital tools and its trade compliance expertise to help customers, whipsawed by fast-changing tariff policies, change import strategies.

Cost Reduction Strategies

ivalua

MAY 8, 2019

Daniel Koh is currently leading a team of 130 sourcing and pricing professionals globally. He had taken on a few leadership roles in Flex such as Procurement Compliance Director, led the Global Sourcing team, and is currently member of Flex Supply Chain Council and Supply Chain Risk Management. Louis Wong, Solutions Consultant.

Singapore

Shipchain

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

On the blockchain side, however, the goal has always been to invite external developers to build more tools and products – we want people to compete with us! These primitives will enable us to begin documenting and tracking supply chain interactions before a purchase has even occurred. In case of software errors and upgrades?

Supply Chain Planning Software

Precoro

JUNE 21, 2023

Trade payables typically refer to amounts owed for purchases of inventory or other goods and services directly related to the company's core operations. Saving and organizing documents and records for AP transactions, such as purchase orders , receipts, vendor invoices, and payment records.

Procurement Analytics

Vinculum

JULY 27, 2020

The Omnichannel experience demands the cooperation of all communication channels and their supporting sources. Omnichannel retail refers to adopting strategies, using different engagement tools, and a smooth approach to enhance customer experience by utilizing all possible shopping channels. Consumer Behavior. The Benefits.

Omnichannel

Precoro

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

By bringing procurement and project management under one umbrella, businesses can streamline operations, speed delivery, and drive growth that lasts. This guide explores the benefits of project procurement management and outlines key steps for creating a Project Procurement Management Plan (PPMP) that drives business growth and innovation.

Procurement Analytics

ShipBob

JANUARY 27, 2025

” To ensure an efficient international expansion for your brand, and a seamless purchasing and delivery experience for your customers all around the world, you’ll need to know the ins and outs of GST. Tax and e-invoicing tools can help you maintain all your GST documents and multichannel transactions in one place.

Papua New Guinea