Supply Chain Asia - June 19, 2018
Supply Chain Asia - June 19, 2018
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> TOP STORIES
Yusen Logistics acquires Uryi LS in Taiwan — www.stattimes.com
In order to strengthen its presence in the automobile aftermarket, Yusen Logistics has acquired Uryi Logistics Solutions.
H&M, Gap to Probe on Violence and Sex Abuse — jakartaglobe.id Fashion giants H&M and Gap vowed on Tuesday to investigate reports that Asian garment workers who supply their high-street stores routinely face sex abuse, harassment and violence.
Myanmar strawberry farmers reduce losses — www.japantimes.co.jp Japanese expertise in cold-chain logistics is lifting the spirits of strawberry farmers in Myanmar, radically reducing damage due to poor transportation me
$50 bicycles for sale in dispute with operator — www.straitstimes.com
A freight forwarding company in a commercial dispute with bike-share operator ofo is apparently planning to sell off a warehouse's worth of new ofo bicycles shipped from China.
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> UPCOMING EVENTS
Asia Supply Chain Sustainability, June 21 (online)
Join us online to discuss the challenges and opportunities that face the supply chain in Asia that demands radical transparency.
Indirect Procurement Forum, July 11 (Shanghai)
Find out how to cut costs and achieve organizational excellence from strategic sourcing to spend management initiatives, with proven strategies in China.
Cross-Border E-Commerce Logistics Forum, July 12 (Shanghai)
Top executives from leading companies will discuss the latest cross-border e-commerce trends and its impact on logistics, warehousing and transportation.
Digital Procurement Forum, July 17 (Jakarta)
Hear how leading companies in Indonesia are working on harnessing data and using technologies to support value-creation in procurement.
> STAT OF THE WEEK
> LATEST POSITIONS
Supply Chain Director (Singapore)
Our Emerson Automation Solutions business helps process, hybrid, and discrete manufacturers maximize production, protect personnel and the environment while optimizing their energy and operating costs.
Director, Supply Chain (Shanghai) The Supply Chain Management Director is responsible for SCM strategy development and execution to drive value creation around revenue growth, profit maximization, supply reliability and service to the patients in the China market.
Procurement Director (Shanghai)
Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, etc.
> RESEARCH & SURVEYS
State of Logistics Thailand Survey - Findings Now Available
With the support from Toll, we conducted and released the findings of the State of Logistics Thailand Survey. This survey explores key practices and operational benchmarks in key areas of logistics, warehousing and transportation in Thailand.
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