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How To Overcome Supply Chain Disruption

GlobalTranz

There won’t be a new normal, just new sources of disruption, from weather to government policies to industry conditions. Don’t expect to plan for every disruption; instead, develop a strategy to overcome supply chain disruption, regardless of the source. Price fluctuations and sourcing issues. Trade disputes and tariffs.

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The Green Corridor – Logistics’ Role In Preventing The Next Pandemic

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Or how did trinkets made with ivory, whose trade has been globally banned since 1989, find its way to a black market in Thailand? Locate new warehouse space in existing urban areas for keeping live animals so undeveloped lands stay untouched. So how did an African pangolin end up in a food market in China?

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What is Supply Chain Resiliency?

Logistics Viewpoints

Supply chain disruption has many sources: tariffs and trade disputes, natural disasters, pandemics, economic uncertainty and cybersecurity attacks. There won’t be a new normal, just new sources of disruption, from weather to government policies to industry conditions. Price fluctuations and sourcing issues.

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Podcast: Rob O’Byrne on Digital Transformation, Sustainability, and Diversification in Sourcing

Requis

People are still worried about having efficiencies in their warehouses, making sure they’re laid out properly, and having the right processes. A lot of companies now will have regional hubs with just smaller satellite warehouses in each country. People are still concerned about outsourcing logistics and doing that right.

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Don’t risk falling behind: 3 things you can do to start mastering analytics

AIMMS

Source: CSCMP. PTT , Thailand’s largest oil and gas company, leveraged analytics for network optimization using an AIMMS App. Warehouse optimization is yet another application area where our customers have seen impactful results. L everaging analytics at scale is hard.

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The Cost to Serve Bangkok Customers… And Why it Matters

Logistics Bureau

In this short article, I’m going to explain why not knowing the cost to serve (CTS) is a mistake that could be limiting the profitability of your business operations in Thailand. SOURCE: Article by Cerasis Logistics. In fact, the concern about cost to serve in Thailand should not be limited to businesses serving Bangkok.

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Don’t risk falling behind: 3 things you can do to start mastering analytics

AIMMS

Source: CSCMP. PTT , Thailand’s largest oil and gas company, leveraged analytics for network optimization using an AIMMS App. Warehouse optimization is yet another application area where our customers have seen impactful results. L everaging analytics at scale is hard.