Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 11, 2023

South Korea recently announced plans to foster the globe’s largest concentration of semiconductor supply network capabilities over the coming two decades. Bob Ferrari © Copyright 2023, The Ferrari Consulting and Research Group and the Supply Chain Matters® blog. based fabrication capabilities.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 3, 2022

The Supply Chain Matters blog highlights February global manufacturing and supply chain indices and challenges relative to product demand and supply network imbalance levels in the first quarter of 2022. Global Supply Chain Pressures Index. Federal Bank of New York. The Prices index declined 0.5

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Supply Chain Matters

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Supply Chain Matters highlights published reports indicating that leading semiconductor fab and device manufacturer TSMC is eyeing a second fab production presence in the U.S. Supply Chain Matters Perspectives. Specifically noted: “ We are really at the tipping point right now in the semiconductor supply chain.”.

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QAD

APRIL 14, 2020

Singapore has attracted major investments in advanced manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, medical technology and pharmaceutical production. Supply Chain Infrastructure for Manufacturing. Singapore’s workforce of 3.657 million people is technologically skilled and well-educated, but aging. annually as of 2017. Only about.7%

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o9 Solutions

JANUARY 13, 2021

The power, flexibility, and ease-of-use of o9’s platform is driving its rapid adoption and growth, and we see these trends continuing to play out at scale”. Adding vTradex and Samsung SDS as regional partners to accelerate go-to-market activities in China and South Korea, respectively.

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Logistics Bureau

MARCH 3, 2020

Containers are piling up in ports, international shipping has been hammered, Western companies are battling to source products from traditional suppliers, and disruptions are being experienced throughout the global supply chain. And, according to some analysts, things could get worse—a whole lot worse! COVID-19 Impact on Shipping.

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Locus

MARCH 28, 2022

Let us explore how these practices in retail boost store footfalls and the importance of leveraging new technologies and approaches. It is possible by implementing technologies like radio frequency identification (RFID). These technologies have brought high convenience to both brands and end-consumers in multiple ways.

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ShipBob

DECEMBER 18, 2019

In mainland China (and even in other countries that celebrate the holiday such as Indonesia, Malaysia, North Korea, Singapore, South Korea, Vietnam, and Brunei), the Chinese New Year holiday is a very big deal. For some Americans, the holiday comes and goes without them even noticing. Halted production.

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Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

He explains, “All three trends started before the coronavirus arrived, but the pandemic has accelerated them in ways that, if left unaddressed, could cripple the U.S. They not only attract and train talented students; they also produce fundamental research that becomes the basis for future technological progress. … U.S.

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QAD

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

On the Malay Peninsula, rubber, palm oil processing, petroleum, natural gas, light manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, medical technology, electronics, semiconductors, and timber are the top manufacturing products. Supply Chain Infrastructure for Manufacturing. Manufacturing products vary by region within Malaysia. of the GDP.

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EcoVadis

MARCH 20, 2019

RSF uses this index as an advocacy tool to put pressure on governments to improve the freedom of the press in countries with least freedom. Over the past few years, RSF has seen trends of increasing threats to journalists and freedom of speech in eastern Europe and some Latin American countries. rsf.org/en/ranking.

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Enterra Insights

APRIL 8, 2020

Whereas recent trends have favored fresh food ingredients, the isolation period will remind consumers that center-store items (i.e., A study found a high demand for more takeaway food and home food deliveries, particularly in Hong Kong, South Korea, and Thailand. These markets epitomize on-the-go lifestyles. food retailers.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

Are you attending the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) Annual Conference later this month (September 25-28 in Orlando, FL)? Many products are within the category of optimizers for supply chain needs. in Series A to Bring Real-Time Visibility to the Supply Chain via APIs.

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BlueYonder

JULY 10, 2018

This is part 2 in a series of articles exploring how much-discussed new technologies work and why they’re game-changers for retailers. Click here to read part 1 , and subscribe to our Supply Chain Nation blog to make sure you get all the insights in this series. . Augmented Reality (AR). Virtual Reality (VR).

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BlueYonder

JULY 10, 2018

This is part 2 in a series of articles exploring how much-discussed new technologies work and why they’re game-changers for retailers. Click here to read part 1 , and subscribe to our Supply Chain Nation blog to make sure you get all the insights in this series. . Augmented Reality (AR). Virtual Reality (VR).

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ToolsGroup

APRIL 1, 2022

Will the supply chain ever catch a break? With every link of the supply chain impacting businesses both large and small, keeping up with the globally disrupted supply chain evolution is a recipe for whiplash. Raw Material Shortages Are Affecting a Challenged Supply Chain.

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4WL Consulting

MAY 4, 2020

C3Nano is a material technology company developing and manufacturing transparent conductive films, the main component in all touch sensors used in phones, tablets, and more. The top trends impacting manufacturing in the next 3 to 5 years. So C3Nano is a venture-backed technology company. Why outsourcing is so common for U.S.

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4WL Consulting

MAY 4, 2020

C3Nano is a material technology company developing and manufacturing transparent conductive films, the main component in all touch sensors used in phones, tablets, and more. The top trends impacting manufacturing in the next 3 to 5 years. So C3Nano is a venture-backed technology company. Why outsourcing is so common for U.S.

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Vinculum

JUNE 8, 2020

Retail Industry have been completely transformed during the past few decades due to the emerging trends and updated models. Thanks to the unprecedented distribution of the Internet and evolution of technology for making this successful over the World Wide Web. A key role will aptly be played by these tech-trends we are looking at –.

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Logistics Bureau

APRIL 2, 2020

Although the situation on the ground is changing day by day, some trends can be identified which are likely to continue, or in some cases be exacerbated, for as long as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to take its toll. Goods are arriving from China and being offloaded expeditiously, thanks to the high level of automation at European ports.

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QAD

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

As the new year unfolds, manufacturers are continuing to learn lessons from 2020’s pandemic and looking for 2021 manufacturing trends. We also saw a disruption in certain supply chains as unexpected and staggering demand outstripped supply. Predicting 2021 Manufacturing Trends. Predicting 2021 Manufacturing Trends.

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Enterra Insights

MARCH 16, 2023

In the concluding part of the article, I want to examine how geopolitical risks might affect supply chain operations. Interestingly, Kupchan and Bremmer didn’t include North Korea as one of their trouble-spots for this coming year. 4] Staff, “ Global Trends 2040: A More Contested World ,” U.S.

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Resilinc

JANUARY 23, 2024

Accomplished procurement veteran and author Tom Linton provides valuable insights into the supply chain risk management landscape in 2024 in this exclusive Q&A. As we move into the new year, there are many questions on our minds about the future of the supply chain. Tom: We always have to keep an eye on North Korea.

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QAD

SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

The birthplace of Lean Manufacturing and the Toyota Production System (TPS), Japan’s model of close relationships among manufacturers, suppliers and distributors led directly to today’s emphasis on supply chain visibility and outward facing supply chains designed to promote mutual success for all members. of Japan’s GDP.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 7, 2023

Supply Chain Matters highlights for readers added indications that China Plus materials supply or production strategies are garnering increased attention from businesses large and small. This appears to be evolving with more evidence points appearing across business, industry and supply chain media.

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 24, 2018

South Korea and Sweden retained their No. I see no evidence to suggest that this trend will not continue,” said Robert Atkinson, president of the Information Technology & Innovation Foundation in Washington, D.C. 2 rankings.

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BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

In today’s ever-changing business environment, supply chain planners have a challenging task at hand. They need to understand the ongoing impact of COVID-19 and align short- and long-term supply chain plans to maximize market share and revenue targets. Consider External Variables at Scale.

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6 River Systems

SEPTEMBER 17, 2019

The world of supply chain and logistics is changing every day. With how quickly new technology, tips and warehouse management techniques are emerging, wouldn’t it be nice to take a page from someone else’s book? Each one is featured as having done something unique to reinvent their supply chain and logistics.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 17, 2022

GM continues to invest in 3D printing, and it should be an ongoing part of its supply chain processes. An escalating strike by truck drivers in South Korea is adding more disruption to global supply chains, from a slowdown at the country’s ports to production halts at auto factories.

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Intelligent Audit

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

From recent high-tech debuts to high-dollar deals, here are some highlights of news and trends shaping a constantly moving industry. . This service offering will include improved delivery density, end-to-end visibility, financial solutions, advanced capabilities, and reverse logistics, Supply Chain Dive reports.

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Supply Chain Matters

AUGUST 9, 2022

Supply Chain Matters provides an editorial perspective on the significance of today’s signing into law of the U.S. Chips and Science Act , and its impact on industry supply networks. based high tech, and other related industry supply and manufacturing networks. This is about supply chain risk mitigation and resiliency.

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Supply Chain Matters

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The Supply Chain Matters blog recaps the latest of a series of developments that point to clearer signs of geo-political developments and likely longer-term regional shifts for semiconductor device production. . policy toward shipping technology to China since the 1990’s.”. The action was noted by Bloomberg as amounting to: “.the

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 27, 2023

The company is installing camera-studded inspection stations equipped with artificial intelligence-powered technology called AVI, or automated vehicle inspection, at hundreds of its distribution centers worldwide.

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QAD

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

South Korea is in eastern Asia in the southern half of the Korean Peninsula. It is bordered by North Korea, the Sea of Japan and the Yellow Sea. Although it has been an independent kingdom for much of its history, the 20 th and 21 st centuries were tumultuous for South Korea. Manufacturing in South Korea.

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QAD

JULY 2, 2019

Supply Chain Infrastructure for Manufacturing. The supply chain infrastructure in western China is not as strong as it is in the east. As a result, Chinese manufacturing companies are turning to technology to improve output and productivity. Hong Kong, Japan and South Korea. About 27.7%

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 26, 2018

Drones, driverless vehicles, and global trade all made the headlines in this week’s supply chain and logistics news… Teamsters Tell UPS: No Drones or Driverless Trucks (WSJ – sub. Alibaba’s logistics arm works on driverless technology as automation pace picks up (South China Morning Post).

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Enterra Insights

DECEMBER 22, 2020

Claire Jones ( @senoj_erialc ), a global economy reporter for the Financial Times Alphaville, explains, “The advent of hyper-globalization involved three drivers from the political, technological, and policymaking spheres. In the technology space you had the information and communication technology revolution. ”[2].

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