Logistics Insight Asia - Vertical View

GOING FAST

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0800

MNCs are becoming increasingly focused on the Asia region, particularly those involved with consumer products – the retailers and the fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies. By MARK MILLAR.

UPS Expands Healthcare Capabilities To Asia

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0800

UPS has launched UPS Temperature True, its door-to-door cold chain transportation and monitoring service in Asia. Working closely with the industry and governmental regulating bodies, UPS also introduced PharmaPort 360, a specially-designed airfreight container for healthcare cold chain transportation.

CHANGING DYNAMICS

Thu, 1 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0800

We are in the ʻAsia-Eraʼ and high tech companies have to review their supply chain strategies in order to expand beyond the traditional manufacture in Asia for export to the developed markets. By MARK MILLAR.

APL Named World's Top Shipping Line

Mon, 3 Oct 2011 00:00:00 +0800

International maritime experts named APL the world's outstanding shipping line. The Singapore-based container carrier received the Ship Operator Award at the Lloyd's List global awards.

POSTAL PERFORMANCE

Mon, 1 Nov 2010 00:00:00 +0800

Product and service innovation plus a customer focused mindset are key factors that differentiate high performers in the postal sector.

ASIAN PHARMA ON TRIAL

Thu, 1 Jul 2010 00:00:00 +0800

To succeed in Asia, it is important for pharmaceutical companies to have a well-managed clinical trial supply chain.

CHEMICAL CATALYSTS

Sat, 1 May 2010 00:00:00 +0800

GORDON FELLER outlines how logistics providers are helping chemical companies to meet increasingly complex and global supply chain requirements.

AEROSPACE LOGISTICS

Mon, 1 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0800

The projected rise in Asia passenger and freighter traffic along with increasing maintenance, repair and overhaul activity in the region bode well for logistics providers that can deliver to the demanding aerospace sector. G VENKATESH reports.

HALAL LOGISTICS

Fri, 1 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0800

The rapidly growing global halal food market is creating demand for logistics systems that are able to ensure integrity of products right to the point of consumption. MARCO TIEMAN reports.

RETAIL THERAPY

Sun, 1 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0800

A new study from ABERDEEN GROUP reveals that retail supply chains need to undergo a paradigm shift in order for companies to cope with challenges of customer demands, escalating costs and an uncertain economy.