RFgen

APRIL 18, 2025

Imagine a mid-market fitness equipment company sourcing metal frames from Taiwan. We advocate for continuous innovation as a key tool in future-proofing supply chains. Thats why companies are investing heavily in visibility tools. A sudden 20% tariff hits, raising costs overnight. None of those choices are cheap or fast.

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Jaggaer

JUNE 25, 2025

China is expected to overtake Taiwan as the world’s biggest manufacturer of chips in 2030 with 22% of the market. AI-driven topology optimization tools such as Autodesk Fusion 360 or PTC Creo Generative Design use AI to generate multiple design alternatives based on constraints (e.g., weight, strength, material).

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Resilinc

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

In our Q&A, Shahzaib discussed predictive AI, which is used for supply chain disruption monitoring, hurricane simulators, commodity predictions, supplier screening, and predictive purchase orders. Shahzaib also touched on Generative AI, which is used in Resilinc’s supply chain disruption alert system, EventWatch AI.

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Arena Solutions

JULY 15, 2019

Today’s high tech electronics products are increasingly complex as they leverage hardware, electronics, and software. You can learn from H2 PowerTech , a leading global provider of advanced fuel cell technology solutions. H2 PowerTech has sites in Bend, Oregon, for research and development and in Taiwan for manufacturing and test.

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Procurement Academy

MARCH 2, 2023

Ewellix, part of the Schaeffler Group, is the leading global manufacturer and supplier of linear motion solutions, which incorporate state-of-the-art designs, components, and digital technology. The results Ewellix launched the training to their procurement and supply chain team in early November 2022 and have already seen results.

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QAD

JANUARY 20, 2022

Ford exploring direct purchasing options with GlobalFoundries . to partner with Infineon Technologies AG and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Vehicle value drivers are no longer derived from horsepower and mechanical build—now it’s about the software and data that powers its features. . Plans from General Motors Co.

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Jaggaer

OCTOBER 3, 2024

A Response (Part 1) The annual CPO Agenda from the Hackett Group always makes fascinating reading, as it reveals the changing priorities of the world’s procurement leaders. This is impossible using manual methods or rudimentary tools. Cost reduction is back in the top spot, as it was in 2021.

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Resilinc

JANUARY 31, 2023

Resilinc’s customers use the service to plan purchasing strategies, identify cost arbitrage opportunities, leverage pricing negotiations, and gain competitive advantages. But the AI-powered tool empowers supply chain and sourcing teams to monitor and forecast supply and pricing trends and use that intelligence for strategic advantages.

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Resilinc

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

They are asking questions like ‘Do our facilities teams know what piping it’s included in?’ The second is tensions around export controls with China and Taiwan , which leave many companies reevaluating their global sourcing strategies. Then companies can see the escalation path and start working toward a solution.

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Oracle SCM

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Most companies weren't buying from China or Taiwan or Malaysia like they are today. They're actually complex adaptive systems (CAS), but software really likes linear processes. As late as the late 80s, at least for the majority of North American companies, supply chains were predominantly local and, perhaps, nationwide at most.

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Resilinc

AUGUST 2, 2022

And with these multi-tier mapping tools now available, it can be very awkward for a CPO to explain to their CFO or CEO why a lower-tier disruption came as a surprise. Yet, many supply chain organizations still aren’t using these advanced tools. We had the purchasing power to accomplish that. Linton: That’s right.

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Elementum

AUGUST 22, 2017

In addition, Apple is also reportedly having issues in pairing the software of the wireless charging system and the 3D facial recognition system with iOS. Such features could be added after launch via a software update. As a result, Apple is now looking to replace this supplier from Taiwan with another from South Korea.

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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 Taiwan, Province of China. South Africa. Svalbard and Jan Mayen. Switzerland.

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Freight Waves

JUNE 16, 2025

AviLease has an option to purchase 11 additional widebody freighters at a later date. The addition of these latest generation aircraft enhances our ability to offer modern, fuel-efficient fleet solutions to our airline partners in Saudi Arabia and around the world,” AviLease CEO Edward O’Byrne said in a joint news release.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

After graduation I went to work full-time at Celestica as a buyer / planner in our memory solutions group. Over my career I have established supply chains for global leaders like EMC, Cisco, HP and others in China, Europe, Thailand, Malaysia, Taiwan, Mexico and across North America. The movement of goods and software is truly a chain.

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Supply Chain Movement

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

Taiwan, Province of China. The way by which consumers purchase, use and share technology is changing rapidly. 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. South Africa. Svalbard and Jan Mayen.

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Adexa

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Traditional planning techniques such as most current S&OP solutions are not capable of taking uncertainty into account and assume it is an exception that can be addressed when and if it occurs! S&OP solutions do provide some level of “visibility.” Taking uncertainty into account while planning is a must, otherwise why bother.

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6 River Systems

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

Foxconn execs cite Belkin’s widely recognized brand name, strong sales channel presence and growth potential, as well as its best in-class capabilities and solutions, as primary motivators for the acquisition. In March 2018, Belkin was acquired by Foxconn Interconnect Technology Ltd. billion in annual sales across 500 stores.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

Sourcing & Procurement. Sourcing & Procurement. ProcureEdge – Sourcing & Procurement. Discuss the latest trends and solutions across the supply chain management landscape. Business Process Outsourcing. Customer Service. Finance & Accounting. Human Resources. Product Categories. Banking Suite.

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 24, 2020

IBM purchased Sterling Commerce. GXS purchased Inovis, OpenText purchased GXS, Descartes Systems Group purchased numerous assets to form the GLN (Global Logistics Network), and TrueCommerce purchased Datalliance. All solutions, irrespective of capabilities, call themselves a network.

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Vinculum

JUNE 18, 2022

This website is available in Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, and Taiwan and offers a unique digital experience. Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Australia, Taiwan, and Hong Kong have Carousell. Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Australia, Taiwan, and Hong Kong are part of the Carousell network. eBay Philippines.

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EMERGE App

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Finally, we’ll see that China and the rest of the world share common issues in bridging the gap between online and offline purchases, and making the shopping experience a seamless one. This means capturing foot traffic and converting their offline purchases to an online one. The Big Five Chinese Shopping Holidays.

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Vinculum

JULY 13, 2022

Additionally, this paradigm change can be ascribed to technical development, ground-breaking inventions, and changing consumer purchasing patterns. Shopee had a modest beginning, but it has grown to be present in most ASEAN member states, including Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, the Philippines, Taiwan, and Korea.

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Supply Chain Shaman

SEPTEMBER 17, 2015

As a result, companies like AstraZenca, BASF, Colgate, Reckitt Benckiser, Seagate, and Taiwan Semiconductor outperformed their peer group in the period of 2006-2014, but sustained improvement becomes more and more difficult. We easily navigate the digital world in our personal lives, but enterprise software is not digital.

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EMERGE App

DECEMBER 31, 2018

If you’re still not convinced about using inventory management software , then perhaps the benefits might sway you over. And there’s pesky no software to install, setup or maintain. Highly developed nations such as South Korea and Taiwan may fill in the technology gap. Technology can give you a competitive edge.

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Supply Chain Shaman

AUGUST 12, 2020

When Gartner purchased AMR Research in December 2009, the methodology became the Gartner Supply Chain Top 25. Total cost analysis is more difficult than it sounds and most technology implementations automated functional measurement systems (manufacturing or procurement), but leave the organization blind on the management of total costs.

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Vinculum

MAY 20, 2021

In four years, this group of online shoppers will spend on average $1,234 on purchases from e-stores. Additionally, the company has a presence in the Philippines, Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and other Asian countries. The number of Singapore eCommerce users stands at about 3.12 Market Insights.

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Vinculum

MAY 10, 2021

Indonesia, Malaysia, Taiwan, and China have been its main markets in the past few years. Users get money back on every purchase with its reward program that aggregates deals from places such as Zalora, Redmart, Taobao, etc. Selling it on Carousell in Singapore is like selling it on eBay in the US.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Purchasing and supplier management. There is really nothing wrong with capturing a lot of metrics, especially with today’s powerful analytics software solutions to help. Later in this article we’ll look at some examples of functional and cross functional KPIs. Inventory management. Production/manufacturing. Warehousing.

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The UCLA Anderson Global Supply Chain Blog

MARCH 6, 2014

1] The shortage of imported formula created a frenzy around the world as Chinese went overseas to purchase infant formula – some for personal use and many for resale in the black market (Figure below).    This is only a short-term solution. 

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Supply Chain Shaman

JULY 25, 2021

of revenue on IT solutions and expensive solutions to improve performance, yet degrade balance sheet results against peer group sectors in tough markets? Nvidia, PACCAR Inc, Ross Stores, Sleep Number, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSMC) Company, Tempur Sealy, TJX Companies, and Western Digital.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

2] Included in her overview are: the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian conflict; the Israeli-Gaza conflict; Houthi attacks in the Red Sea; tensions between China and Taiwan; China’s hegemonic ambitions, leading to territorial conflicts with Vietnam, the Philippines, Japan, and India; and rising concerns about North Korean aggression.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 13, 2025

The pitches share a sneak peek of the predictions that a CEO at a solutions company is making and then asks the journalist if they want to interview the CEO. In Asia-Pacific, China believes Taiwan rightfully belongs to them. They can then leapfrog into top-tier corporations via phishing, software connection links, or other methods.

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Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 27, 2023

Background In 2021, with the assistance of the former Trump Administration , Taiwan based contract manufacturing services provider Foxconn and EV start-up designer Lordstown Motors executed a deal to facilitate the sale of a previous General Motors 6.2 Further noted in the CNBC report is that Lordstown had, as of the end of March, just $108.1

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Resilinc

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Peter Guinto capped his 12-year Air Force career in procurement by serving on the federal COVID supply chain task force and becoming head of contracting for the Medium-altitude UAS Division—the unit responsible for keeping the United States’ edge in warfighting drones. Further, AI mapping tools cannot do part-site mapping.

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Resilinc

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

For instance, key smartphone components such as processors, displays, and batteries are often sourced from countries like China, South Korea, and Taiwan. If these cost increases are passed on to consumers, tariffs could ultimately influence consumer purchasing behavior. #2

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