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Analysis on 2021 Container Shipping Delays

ShipLilly

Port congestion that opened up in 2021 is likely to continue throughout this season. Chinese factories are facing challenges of meeting excessive orders that are way beyond their current capacity. The global crisis that was accelerated by COVID-19 is haunting us in 2021. The statistics are startling.

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A True Supply Chain Transformation Requires the Proper Talent

Logistics Viewpoints

In Belcorp’s case they have four factories located in Colombia, Mexico, Peru, and Ecuador. Production flexibility is limited; none of these factories can make all the company’s 1,500 products. For consumers in metro areas located close to their factories, there is a one-day lead time. What factory should make a new product?

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Chinese New Year Supply Chain Chaos?

Logistics Business Magazine

A larger share of freight forwarders and supply chain professionals this year in 2023 are expecting disruptions owing to COVID outbreaks in China and the Chinese New Year factory closures as compared to the last year (2022). “We We are looking at three different Chinese Years in 2020, 2021 and 2022.

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CUSTOMER CENTRICITY IN SUPPLY CHAIN MATTERS

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

To do this, it is necessary to adapt to each type of customer, segmenting them in order to define specific strategies that are adjusted to each type of client. Suppliers use predictive analysis based on the purchasing patterns of their customers to determine the amount of raw materials needed at any moment. References: B.

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What is Supply Chain Resiliency?

Logistics Viewpoints

If your company’s supply chain survived 2020 and the disruptions of early 2021, it’s safe to say it has passed the supply chain resiliency test. January and February 2021 were characterized by repeated winter weather events nationwide. Your supply chain must be capable of adapting to all types of threats.

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The Pros and Cons of Decoupling, De-risking and Diversification of Supply Chains

MTS Logistics

Regardless of their size, companies are reassessing their global supply chain strategies. and European companies to reevaluate their supply chain strategies. Country of Origin 2020 2021 2022 2023 (first 9 months) CHINA 9.80 What are the benefits of supply chain risk diversification? M VIETNAM 1.86 M SOUTH KOREA 901.88

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How manufacturers and distributors can address supply chain management challenges

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

According to a report , between 2020 and 2021 there was a dramatic growth in companies focusing on making their supply chains more resilient. Primarily this meant increasing inventories as opposed to other strategies like nearshoring. Risk analysis is becoming an important part of SCM.