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Overcoming the Hurdles for FMCG Transportation & Distribution Across ASEAN

Logistics Manager

“To start, there are very specific and different local laws and regulations, which must be respected and enforced, such as health and safety regulations, delivery restrictions, CO2 emission, temperature controls and driver regulations, just to name a few. This is further enhanced when food requires specific temperature control.

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6 Supply Chain Trends That Could Truly Shake You Up (2018 Update)

Logistics Bureau

This has already dramatically transformed the IT industry itself, as packaged software sold with one-time licences has become cloud-based services sold with a renewable monthly subscription. For example, many companies perceive a need to place manufacturing operations closer to the marketplace as part of an effort to become more agile.