Freightos

MARCH 10, 2016

The world’s most popular route is still chock full of surprises, including: Vietnam has emerged as star exporter to the U.S., This Alix Partners whitepaper drew references to the U.S. I caught up with one of Freightos’ delegates after the conference and scoured through the presentation material for insights. Sound familiar?

Price Reduction 120

Price Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies South Korea Conference 120

Unleashed

MARCH 31, 2021

However, when people refer to supply chains, they often use the terms ‘supply chain’ and ‘logistics’ interchangeably. When we refer to the ‘supply chain’, we’re referring to the network of suppliers, manufacturers, producers, shipping companies and more who, when combined, produce, ship and sell products and services to end-users.

Supply Chain Planning Software 69

Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain 69

Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 25, 2020

Many refer to the ‘new normal’ as a future reality, yet COVID-19 has had structural impacts since its earliest protocols surrounding hygiene and social distancing. It’s a matter of time before many China-based supply chains shift into Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, and Thailand, or come home. How Best to Prepare.

Supply Chain Software 54

Supply Chain Software Agile and Lean Supply Chain Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Network Software 54

Supply Chain Matters

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

This index is a compilation of seven ASEAN nations- Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand , and Vietnam. We will continue in our efforts to provide reference to pertinent information, added perspectives and viewpoints, leading to our 2024 Research Advisory of 2024 Predictions. Stay tuned.

Procurement Analytics 59

Procurement Analytics Manufacturing Procurement Report Global 59

Supply Chain Game Changer

JANUARY 16, 2019

It may say “Manufactured in USA with Foreign Parts” or “Made in USA” but include some assembly in Vietnam. As the company doesn’t claim to make its entire product domestically, it can refer to simply “foreign parts” on its labeling. The commission describes it as “significantly transformed” in the U.S., Assembled in the USA.

America 89

America Negotiating Skills Supply Chain Design Mexico 89

Talking Logistics

APRIL 15, 2015

Germany through Japan are the Top 10, Cuba through Somalia are the Bottom 9, with other countries shown for reference. It also lags the average LPI for the region, as well as Vietnam, a country that mirrors Cuba in many ways, but is ranked 48th overall with an LPI Score of 3.15 — ahead of Mexico, India, and Brazil.

Cuba 100

Cuba Logistics Network Optimization Software Logistics Somalia 100

Vinculum

AUGUST 8, 2021

Cross-border eCommerce refers to online trading amid various groups using various marketplace platforms such as eBay and Amazon. Due to issues like low internet connectivity in SE Asia regions like Vietnam, the Philippines, and Indonesia, e-commerce shopping itself is considered a new concept. eCommerce Operating Environment.

Asia 52

Asia Indonesia Philippines Thailand 52

Supply Chain View from the Field

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

The number of different acitvities that went out to global suppliers in India, China, Vietnam, Brazil, Mexico, and other “Low Cost Countries” was a function of the lower costs – something that Coase couldn’t have possibly imagined in 1937! This concept, often referred to as “guanxi” – is another subject altogether – for another blog.

Negotiating Skills 68

Negotiating Skills Negotiate Pricing Cost Reduction Strategies Price Reduction 68

RFgen

AUGUST 12, 2020

Recognizing a need to improve the efficiency of its global supply chain, Nestle built a storage and shipment facility in Vietnam near its top coffee bean producers. The terms of reference for ROI are very short in those scenarios.” Nestle Incorporates Warehouse Logistics to Improve Coffee Supply Chain.

Supply Chain Software 55

Supply Chain Software Beverage Food Supply Chain Design Software 55

RFgen

AUGUST 12, 2020

Recognizing a need to improve the efficiency of its global supply chain, Nestle built a storage and shipment facility in Vietnam near its top coffee bean producers. The terms of reference for ROI are very short in those scenarios.” Nestle Incorporates Warehouse Logistics to Improve Coffee Supply Chain.

Supply Chain Software 52

Supply Chain Software Beverage Food Supply Chain Design Software 52

GlobalTranz

JANUARY 14, 2019

It may say “Manufactured in USA with Foreign Parts” or “Made in USA” but include some assembly in Vietnam. As the company doesn’t claim to make its entire product domestically, it can refer to simply “foreign parts” on its labeling. The commission describes it as “significantly transformed” in the U.S.,

America 173

America Manufacturing Indonesia Vietnam 173

Vinculum

JULY 24, 2022

Alibaba Group, which refers to Chinese e-commerce sites, was accessed in 2016. Shopee gets 30 million visits to the site every month and is flourishing in the Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Vietnam markets. In this article, we will discuss the top e-commerce sites in Thailand and their uses in a broader way.

Thailand 52

Thailand Laos Asia Price Reduction 52

Freightera

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Increasingly even Chinese manufacturers are looking abroad, moving operations to Mexico and Vietnam, for example. Sources and References [link] [link] [link] [link] [link] Eric Beckwitt is CEO of Freightera.

Sustainability 40

Sustainability Manufacturing Procurement Trends North America 40

Supply Chain Matters

JUNE 9, 2023

Investment firm Pimco indicated that countries such as India, Vietnam and Malaysia would benefit from China Plus sourcing actions. Vietnam is business-friendly, but it doesn’t have enough skilled workers. For those businesses located in the U.S., India has a large labor force, but infrastructure is patchy. Mexico is near the U.S.

Manufacturing Procurement 52

Manufacturing Procurement Expense Reduction Cost Reduction Strategies Resource Reduction 52

Elementum

JULY 18, 2016

The historic line still claimed by Beijing—despite contrary findings—referred to rather accurately when drawn out on a map as “the cow’s tongue,” covers the Paracel Islands, the Scarborough Shoal, the Spratlys, and sidles right up to several Southeast Asian countries’ borders: namely, Brunei, Vietnam, Malaysia, and the Philippines.

South Korea 60

South Korea China Shipping Australia 60

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.

Risk Management 130

Risk Management Trends Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software 130

Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Such actions were to include mitigation of risks related to China based sourcing, which is now commonly referred to as a China Plus sourcing strategy. What apparently was missing is what specific challenges that entailed.

Manufacturing Procurement 52

Manufacturing Procurement Sourcing Strategies Sourcing Cost Reduction Strategies 52

Resilinc

JUNE 6, 2023

As of negotiations on May 27 , the IPEF includes the US and 14 Asia-Pacific nations: Australia, Brunei, Fiji, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, New Zealand, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam—that together represent 40% of the world’s GDP.

Negotiate Pricing 62

Negotiate Pricing Negotiating Skills Brunei Price Reduction 62

Resilinc

JANUARY 23, 2024

In manufacturing, you are ‘clear to build’ when you have everything you need to make a product, but if one part is missing (often referred to as a ‘gold screw’), you can’t build. If it’s not easy to do business in China, companies will shift to Vietnam, India, or other countries that are easier to do business with. Life finds a way.’

Supply Chain Risk Management 101

Supply Chain Risk Management Risk Management Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design Software 101

Vinculum

JULY 24, 2019

With more than 50 million buyers , the marketplace is growing rapidly and is referred to as ‘The Amazon of America’. The marketplace has over 23 million active customers and a presence in 6 SEA countries – Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 45

Logistics Network Optimization Software Indonesia Brazil Electronics 45

Unleashed

JANUARY 13, 2022

In the clothing industry, for example, it may refer to a few hundred items in a batch, while for factories that produce FMCGs it could be a few thousand items. Small batch production can also refer to a test or prototype product, which is created in a small amount to test viability.

Examples 95

Examples Inventory Management Software Demand Planning Software How To 95

Supply Chain View from the Field

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

For example, one may say machine washable, the other hand wash, one says made in USA, the other Made in Vietnam – for the same product! Too often, the information about the very same product, appearing on different websites, may differ significantly!

Supply Chain Design Software 60

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Supply Chain Software 60

Abivin

DECEMBER 5, 2022

They are referred to as "dry canals" because they serve the same purpose as "regular canals," which implies that they are relatively brief overland infrastructures of pipelines, roads, and rails that connect two ports where goods is transshipped. Dry canals" have also been built or are being considered in addition to interoceanic canals.

Panama 52

Panama Egypt Asia 52

Supply Chain Matters

DECEMBER 5, 2022

We have highlighted various published reports over the last three years of Apple instructing its contract manufacturers to begin evaluating and seeking out new hardware sourcing outside of China , specifically India and Vietnam. We reference readers to a published Bloomberg report by market intelligence analyst Tim Culpan.

Manufacturing Procurement 52

Manufacturing Procurement Sourcing Strategies China Sourcing 52

NC State SCRC

JUNE 22, 2023

Do we have a crystal ball, and a system to produce a dashboard of every unit crossing a border where we pay a duty, and how much we are paying different countries like Japan, Malaysia, Vietnam or any of the hundreds of different countries we do business in today with suppliers or distributors? What happens? Every contain is being inspected!

Global 40

Global Price Reduction Inventory Reduction Cambodia 40

Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 8, 2024

Today we refer to slavery as “forced labor.” Surprisingly, most of the goods seized did not originate in China but rather in Malaysia and Vietnam. In the case of Vietnam, it was more likely they were making apparel with cotton grown or processed into fabric in Xinjiang. But slavery still exists.

China 200

China Malaysia Apparel Vietnam 200

Ware2Go

OCTOBER 14, 2021

In recent months, shutdowns in the Chinese ports of Shenzhen and Ningbo, coupled with factory closures in Vietnam , have brought new disruptions. The ports of origin are 24/7,” he said, referring to the Asian ports where most of the ships start out. “As It was pretty rapid before you saw that turn around to high demand.”.

Los Angeles 52

Los Angeles Long Beach Supply Chain Design Software Gartner 52