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LogiSYM Vietnam 2020: Supply Chain and Sustainability – Disruption to Opportunity

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

A panel session joined by: Dr Renard Siew, Climate Change Advisor at Centre for Governance and Political Studies. Francis Xaviour Joe, General Manager at Accuvio Asia. Raul Samaniego, Director of Supply Chain ASEAN at AJE Group. and moderated by Stephanie Krishnan, Research Director at IDC Manufacturing Insights Asia Pacific.

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Five-Year Study Showcases the Benefits of US Foreign-Trade Zones

QAD

However, the effectiveness of FTZs just got a lot clearer as the US released a five-year study on the operations and impact of the US FTZ program and similar FTZ-type programs in Canada and Mexico. Key Findings From the US FTZ Program Study 1. Importing a vacuum motor from Vietnam would incur a 5.3% Take vacuums, for instance.

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Accenture Study Provides Evidence of Supply Chain Resiliency Actions

Supply Chain Matters

Newly Released Accenture Study Last week, global consulting firm Accenture released findings of a titled survey: Resiliency in the making- Turning adversity into advantage for engineering, supply, production and operations. Readers can access or download this study by accessing the Accenture report’s designated web page. Stay tuned.

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Redesign to Improve Value: A Case Study of a Supply Chain Leader

Supply Chain Shaman

In the recent study of the Voice of the Supply Chain Leader , we find that the gaps are large, and growing. For example, we produce in Vietnam and China. Vietnam is a low-cost market to produce products. (Bear with me on this rant. This old gal has built hundreds of four-box models in her decade of being an analyst.).

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Supply Chain Risk Management: Risks of Relocating a Business ‘China to Vietnam’

The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

Japan’s Nintendo also pulled out some of the portion of its video game production from China to Vietnam because of the ongoing trade wars. According to Global Edge, this does happens in Vietnam. Vietnam’s risk assessment of their weaknesses is the shortcomings in the business climate led by concerns surrounding data transparency.

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Added Evidence of Emerging Regionalization of Global Supply Networks

Supply Chain Matters

In these veins, we wanted to highlight for Supply Chain Matters readers two recently published research studies that we believe provide added evidence of such shifts. Locations that have benefitted from this sourcing shift are noted in the report as Vietnam and Mexico , the latter being a preferred nearshoring or friendshoring alternative.

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Shorter Supply Chains are Upending Globalization Patterns

Enterra Insights

Vietnam and India are two countries that have benefited from such decisions. .”[2] The bottom line is this: Companies are likely to continue to pursue their de-risking strategies. Near-shoring and Re-shoring Of course, one way to lower risks from trade with China is to move manufacturing elsewhere.