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What Should Supply Chain Management Teams Anticipate in 2023 and Beyond- Part Two

Supply Chain Matters

That will have a direct impact on the dynamics of global container shipping, airfreight and logistics networks. As the year 2022 comes to a close, business and supply chain focused media reports already point to increased supplier and manufacturing investment in regions such as Mexico, Eastern Europe , India, Vietnam and other regions. .

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Seasoned Leadership in Action™ – An Interview with Derek Panchyshyn!

Supply Chain Game Changer

More recently at ATX Networks, I am proud of sourcing and developing new suppliers that have helped us grow into new markets, help capture tactical or long term opportunities, and reduce cost and risk for the company. Every day is about communicating, collaborating, organizing, problem solving, cost and environmental management.

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How Europe is Coping with Supply Chain Disruption

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Goods will be arriving in ships but many of them will have nowhere to go so long as many retail outlets are shut, We will see how well the logistics industry copes in a few weeks’ time, but companies such as Maersk remain confident. One of the likely outcomes is that companies will choose to have more suppliers in more locations.

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Seasoned Leadership in Action™ – An Interview with Derek Panchyshyn, SVP at ATX Networks!

Supply Chain Game Changer

More recently at ATX Networks, I am proud of sourcing and developing new suppliers that have helped us grow into new markets, help capture tactical or long term opportunities, and reduce cost and risk for the company. Every day is about communicating, collaborating, organizing, problem solving, cost and environmental management.

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Top Considerations Around Reshoring in Today’s Supply Chain

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The practice also reduces the risk of child and human labor concerns, cuts down on carbon-intensive shipping and supports other environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) criteria. “If India, Africa, Vietnam and Mexico also offer low-cost labor, but supply chains there must also be managed ethically and take time to build.

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2024 Predictions for Industry and Global Supply Chains- Prediction Two

Supply Chain Matters

The beneficiaries have been India and Vietnam from an Asia perspective and Mexico from a near-shoring perspective. As the year begins, a series of terrorist attacks occurring in the Red Sea region were already impacting shipping transit times from Asia to various European ports. Added Evidence Data According to U.S.

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Supply Chain Matters Editorial Commentary- Notions of Rethinking Global Supply Sourcing Strategies

Supply Chain Matters

The second aspect of this movement are media reports indicating that Apple has informed its major contract manufacturers that is wants to boost product sourcing outside of China , preferably India or Vietnam. based suppliers of components, most all ship their products to China for final assembly into iPhones, iPads and the like.