Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 25, 2021

A storm may leave roads closed, warehouses shut down, utilities lost, and employees stranded. Your transportation consultant can help develop response strategies to ensure your supply chain continues to operate while the problem is addressed. Capacity constraints and transportation delays. Trade disputes and tariffs.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JULY 29, 2021

However,lack of coordination between state ,centre and healthcare sector topped with transportation issues resulted in this struggle to cope up with the sudden spike in demand for liquid oxygen. Some of the others countries who helped us in this time of grave crisis included Bhutan, Ireland, Romania , Portugal, Hong Kong and Thailand.

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Locus

JULY 8, 2024

Whether it is Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand or the Philippines, reimagining the Transportation Management Platform (TMS) is crucial for businesses in Southeast Asia due to the region’s unique and complex logistics challenges. Seamless visibility into fleet movements and order statuses is crucial for efficient logistics operations.

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Logistics Bureau

APRIL 3, 2018

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. Bangkok in particular, is an area that logistics operators know to be expensive in terms of transport and distribution. SOURCE: Article by Cerasis Logistics.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 24, 2018

The 7 Key Warehouse Processes. Are all warehouses the same? This contradiction in terms is probably best explained by the Thai phrase; ‘Same, same, but different’ This phrase is used widely in Thailand to explain to naive tourists (such as myself) the similarities between one product and another. Let me explain.

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RFgen

JULY 12, 2013

Along with this move, the multinational corporation is also using warehouse logistics as a way to make its supply chain more effective and cost-efficient. In addition, the warehouse will allow Nestle to target Vietnam’s growing coffee-drinking population.

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RFgen

JULY 12, 2013

Along with this move, the multinational corporation is also using warehouse logistics as a way to make its supply chain more effective and cost-efficient. In addition, the warehouse will allow Nestle to target Vietnam’s growing coffee-drinking population.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 21, 2014

The solutions help customers across a number of industry verticals, including third-party logistics (3PL), food and beverage, retail and healthcare, improve transportation efficiency and reduce the cost of delivering goods. million-square-foot warehouse in Tracy, Calif., million-square-foot warehouse in Tracy, Calif.,

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

AUGUST 15, 2021

Closed borders, quarantine restrictions and social distancing requirements for staff combined with an explosion in delivery demand from online retail sales made for a tough period of shipping delays and warehouse backlogs across the globe. Transport management systems are more important now than ever before.

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Logistics Bureau

APRIL 3, 2018

Big changes are on the cards for Thailand’s transportation infrastructure, assuming the government’s plans to upgrade road and rail networks between now and 2022 come to fruition. Statistic: Thailand’s planned infrastructure upgrade is worth US$25.2 Thailand Distribution Network Challenges. SOURCE: Wikipedia.

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Supply Chain Matters

APRIL 4, 2023

That is a positive sign Of continued interest was that India and Thailand indexes (included in our highlights below) reflected the quickest rates of expansion. Further concerning was that the volume of warehouse finished goods inventories rose to the greatest extent in four months. New export orders also fell.

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Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 20, 2018

A growing number of companies are already shifting manufacturing from China to Vietnam, which of course, may also be good news for logistics operators, since demand for warehousing and road transportation services will increase correspondingly with the manufacturing growth. The Outlook for Foreign and Domestic Firms.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

Supply Chain Network Design Along with the design of supply chain strategy, the design of the supply chain itself, especially the part dealing with outbound distribution from plants or warehouses, is instrumental in the success or failure of businesses. Just as customers are something on which your business depends, so is inventory.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Outbound transportation. Thus, if you find out that an expensive transport solution (courier for example) is routinely being used to deliver a low margin product to a customer, you’ll understand that much better if the end result for you turns out to be a loss. Marketing costs. Ordering and cash collection. Picking and packing.

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Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 14, 2017

If you look at the situation a few decades ago, there were many companies that manufactured products, stored the products in their own warehouses, ran their own transport fleet and sought to distribute those products, all under their own “umbrella” and their own management. Logistics Outsourcing Training in Thailand.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

Infor Aligns With MercuryGate To Strengthen Transportation Management. Oracle Introduces New Cloud Solutions for Transportation and Global Trade Management. Menlo Logistics Opening New Multi-client Warehouse in Ladkrabang, Thailand. IAS ChassisManager Facilitates Street-Turns.

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 2, 2024

Average input costs were reportedly rising in June driven by rising raw material and transportation costs. As a contrast, Bloomberg recently reported that many warehouses and industrial parks in China are grappling with a surprising slowdown in business activity.

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Supply Chain Matters

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

The top three regions exhibiting PMI growth were noted as India, Australia and Thailand. Falling sales have not only led increasing numbers of factories to cut production but have also meant warehouses are filling with unsold stock to a degree unprecedented in the survey’s 25-year history. Bob Ferrari.

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Supply Chain Game Changer

JUNE 25, 2020

Supermarket chains can’t keep their shelves stocked while retailers have warehouses full of unsold inventory. With less transportation capacity, carriers are forced to hike shipping costs, and airfreight rates from China to Europe were already up 253% YOY in April. How Best to Prepare.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 6, 2016

It also takes in aspects of Transport such as speed, utilisation of time and capacity, consolidation and backloads. Starting with a specific area of the supply chain, such as warehousing or delivery, and focusing on costs by customer and product group only, is often a less resource intensive way to start.

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Supply Chain Matters

JULY 20, 2022

The effect has been cash and working capital headwinds and growing demands for warehouse space. . Whereas, among a grouping of developing regions consisting of China, India, Indonesia, Mexico, Vietnam and Thailand , production and supply chain activity levels declined 2.4 percent of GDP to 6.2 CFO Sentiment. Summary Thoughts.

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Vinculum

AUGUST 8, 2021

However, Singapore, Malaysia, and Thailand have a deeply penetrated market with the best players heading towards cross-border eCommerce. Most eCommerce platforms are currently working with South East locations, including Thailand, Singapore, and Vietnam. Readiness . Marketplace Platforms. Foreign Market Access. Summing Up….

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The Logistics & Supply Chain Management Society

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

It even took authorities some time to recognise the vital importance of warehouse logistics, supply chain continuity, truck drivers and other transport operators. Chairman — Chartered Institute of Logistics & Transportation (CILT). Current State of International Transportation Industry – LogiSYM October/November 2020.

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Requis

OCTOBER 30, 2020

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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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 18, 2022

I spent a lot of time in Mexico, China, Thailand and Europe. We also have a division that focuses on the warehouse, tracking the forklifts and the assets that are collected by those forklifts. Now we have customers that are saying, “The warehouse space is such an unsafe place. We go across all of those segments.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

Along with the design of supply chain strategy, the design of the supply chain itself, especially the part dealing with outbound distribution from plants or warehouses, is instrumental in the success or failure of businesses. . Supply Chain Network Design. Procurement costs. Inventory and storage costs. Waste in the supply chain.

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Operations and Supply Chain Management

MAY 14, 2014

Relatively few managers have done much to protect their supply chains from critical, costly disruptions, even though they know that disasters like the 2011 Japan tsunami and Thailand floods can hit business for months, a recent MIT Sloan Management Review article notes.

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Vinculum

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

The cross-border eCommerce logistics is a tedious job with multiple distribution chain, forming various network links, warehousing, and sea transport risks. For example, McDonald’s offers a “Samurai Pork Burger” in Thailand that is unique to that area. Shipping and logistics.

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Vinculum

AUGUST 7, 2022

Retailers may also transport their items everywhere in Asia with just one service, thanks to Lazada Global Shipping. The website has grown its wings to Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunei, Thailand, Vietnam, Hong Kong, and Taiwan due to its popularity. This translates to lower costs and more convenience. FB Marketplace.

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Supply Chain Matters

MARCH 5, 2024

After a long spell of reducing inventories in order to cut costs, factories are now increasingly rebuilding warehouse stock levels, driving up demand for inputs and pushing production higher at a pace not seen since early 2022.” The separate Manufacturing ISM Report on Business® reported a contractionary February PMI value of 47.8,

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Vinculum

JULY 1, 2022

In Thailand, Indonesia, and Malaysia, the platform is also available. People can now purchase and transport goods from worldwide, including well-known countries such as China, Taiwan, the United States, and others. The majority of the items are from the US, Taiwan, and Korea.

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DELMIA Quintiq

MAY 7, 2015

It is very different in the south and the north of Thailand. Unlike Europe or North America, Asia has very little controlled temperature transport and storage capacity. If your product is temperature sensitive, maybe you cannot overproduce to stock because your warehouse has limited capacity and beverage wastage is expensive.

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Supply Chain Movement

DECEMBER 11, 2015

The supply chain solutions for the 24-hour economy lie primarily in a flexible IT platform which enables the various internal software applications, such as for manufacturing execution, warehouse management and transport planning, to be connected to external systems such as for customs handling. Svalbard and Jan Mayen. Switzerland.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Warehousing. Transportation. Of course, the difference between KPIs and metrics will vary at different levels of your organisation, so for example, while a metric recording “receiving accuracy” in a warehouse would certainly be a KPI for a warehouse manager, it would be completely extraneous as an executive-level KPI.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

Supply chain reaction: trade war refugees race to relocate to Vietnam, Thailand (Reuters). China’s Geek+ raises $150M to build robots for warehouses and logistics (TechCrunch). Volvo to provide autonomous transport at Norwegian mine (FleetOwner). Hunt Transport Services, Inc. project44 and J.B.

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