- 1. Nearshoring Has a Long Upside
- (Logistics)
- ... factors are driving this growth: Rising cost of manufacturing in China: As China's economy has grown, the cost of manufacturing there has also increased. So, U.S. companies seek manufacturing partners ...
- 2. Cars to Be Loaded for Export at Yantai Port in East China’s Shandong Province
- (News)
- Yantai port in China's Shandong province prepares to export cars. As China continues to expand its global reach, the export of cars through Yantai port signifies the country's growing dominance in ...
- 3. G7 Financial Meeting Discusses Need to Diversify the Global Supply Chain Industry
- (Management)
- ... industry highlighting the COVID-19 pandemic as the main driver. While China was not explicitly mentioned in the discussions - today, China accounts for nearly one-sixth of global goods exports, equating ...
- 4. Impact of Increasing Global Trade on Supply Chain Management in 2023
- (Management)
- ... manufacturing in-house or working with suppliers closer. China Will Remain a Key Manufacturing Hub of the Global Economy China has proven to be an undisputable king in manufacturing for decades. ...
- 5. The Complexity of the Supply Chain
- (Logistics)
- ... accordingly. For example, in the food industry, a single batch of shrimp might ship from China via two ports: one in Southeast Asia and one in India. The shipment might take five days to arrive at its ...
- 6. Healthcare Supply Chain at Risk
- (News)
- According to NBC News, China’s covid surge could affect the healthcare supply chain. As Covid infections surge across China, the U.S. again risks falling short of medical supplies as that country struggles ...
- 7. Apple Diversifies Supply Chain
- (News)
- Apple is strengthening its supply chain by sending the manufacturing of MacBooks to Vietnam, reports Forbes. After relying solely on China to manufacture its products, Apple has decided to diversify ...
- 8. Summing Up the Supply Chain of 2022
- (Logistics)
- ... lifted. The lockdowns and restriction of movement in South East Asia shut down major ports and Airports, mainly in China, a key supply chain hub. In last year’s festive season, from December to January ...
- 9. China's Supply Chain Lockdown Affects World Trad
- (Supply)
- ... have been far-reaching. In China, for example, the recent lockdowns occasioned by the zero-COVID policy have increased disruptions in the global manufacturing and supply chain. The disruptions witnessed ...
- 10. The Supply Chain May Be Opening Up
- (Supply)
- ... goods in the US and lockdowns that have reduced the manufacturing abilities in leading manufacturing hubs such as China. These two factors have occasioned supply chain disruptions never witnessed before. ...
- 11. 3D Printing Helps With Supply Chain Woes
- (News)
- Using 3D printers to manufacture critical hardware is one way to lessen reliance on the supply chain, reports Tech Crunch. In the midst of the pandemic, Pantheon Design, a maker of industrial 3D printers ...
- 12. China's Heat Wave and Zero-Covid Policy Felt World Wide in the Supply Chain Industr
- (Supply)
- Jin Zhuanglong, China’s new Minister for Industry and Information Technology is creating a plan that (if successful) will stabilize the country’s supply chain as Chinese economic growth slows. It’s no ...
- 13. Supply Chain Issues Bring Manufacturers Back to the US
- (Supply)
- ... and labors were cheaper. Many industries in the United States depended on countries like China and India to produce their goods such as electronics, medical products, pharmaceuticals, and plastic and ...
- 14. Your Supply Chain May Just Recover This Year
- (Supply)
- ... localized and also diversified. The pandemic made countries aware that lack of diversification leaves the supply chain vulnerable in case a disruption of a high magnitude occurs. For example, with China ...
- 15. Supply Chains are struggling with These Challenges
- (Supply)
- ... the longest waiting times for ships heading to ports across the world throughout the past two years. For example, in Long Beach and Los Angeles, dozens of containers were waiting to unload cargo from China. ...
- 16. Supply Chain Permanently Changed
- (News)
- According to FreightWaves, the supply chain will never return to normal. The conventional wisdom at this time is that most of the world has moved on from the pandemic (except for China); therefore, ...
- 17. Supply Chain Delays are Inevitable
- (Supply)
- ... accordingly. For example, in the food industry, a single batch of shrimp might ship from China via two ports: one in Southeast Asia and one in India. The shipment might take five days to arrive at its ...
- 18. Supply Chain Concerns Stay High
- (News)
- Supply chain concerns persist with repeated shutdowns in China, reports Logistics Management. The ongoing Omicron variant-driven issues that have been plaguing key manufacturing and port hubs in China ...
- 19. Chip Shortage Still Wreaking Havoc on the Supply Chain
- (Supply)
- ... to the disruption. Natural disasters like the power shortage in China did not help; the United Kingdom breaking away from the European Union also created labor shortages in the country. All of these issues ...
- 20. A Look at Current Supply Chain Issues
- (Management)
- ... This disruption goes back to 2019 at the beginning of the pandemic when factories in different parts of the world, such as China, Taiwan, and South Korea, were closed down to minimize infections. The ...
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