China is an extremely important market for Tesla, where its existing car factory on the outskirts of Shanghai produced almost 711,000 cars in 2022, or 52% of its worldwide output.
Harpinder Singh, managing partner of Innovation Endeavors, discusses problems to be solved and capabilities of startups to be considered before investing in this space.
The bank says the research shows global supply chain pressures decreased again in March, falling from .28 to 1.06 standard deviations below the index’s historical average.
The executive said he’s ordering new ocean-going vessels despite a slowdown in the industry following a boom during the pandemic, when some freight rates rose to record levels.
The U.K. Cabinet Office said the new regime was a "huge step forward for the safety, security and efficiency of our borders." But the Cold Chain Federation, which represents chilled food traders, said it will hamper trade.
Ties between Beijing and Tokyo have frayed in recent years as Japan joined U.S.-led moves to counter China’s regional influence through institutions such as the Quad group, which includes Australia and India.
Instead of looking for a replacement technology for EDI, we must learn how to embrace a future in which it offers superior supply chain interoperability via pre-connected capabilities.
Fast Retailing had originally performed compliance checks only on plants operated by primary and secondary suppliers. Now, Uniqlo will handle compliance checks for third-tier cotton spinning mills.
Data out April 4 showed U.S. supply-chain activity fell to the lowest in at least 6 ½ years in March, with low transport prices for goods driving the decline in the Logistics Managers’ Index.