Manufacturing
Combatting and overcoming complex Asian supply chain issues
Even before the pandemic, Asian supply chains were already vulnerable to major disruptions: a surge in players and subcontractors, international trade disputes, natural disasters, and political upheavals. The pandemic has added even more risk and uncertainty, severely impacting production capacity and logistics routes, with goods manufactured in Asia particularly affected by stronger demand.
Combatting and overcoming complex Asian supply chain issues
Even before the pandemic, Asian supply chains were already vulnerable to major disruptions: a surge in players and subcontractors, international trade disputes, natural disasters, and political upheavals. The pandemic has added even more risk and uncertainty, severely impacting production capacity and logistics routes, with goods manufactured in Asia particularly affected by stronger demand.
ITAP returns to catalyse sustainable growth for advanced manufacturing
Over 18,000 attendees are expected to join the three-day event physically and online.
Tesla kicks off first mass-market electric SUV in Singapore
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New GlobalFoundries facility to create 1,000 jobs
The semiconductor giant has job openings for technicians and engineers.
Nanotextile launches new benefits programme
Stakeholders can gain access to insights on current developments in the textile industry.
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Manufacturing output recovers to 17.6% in February
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HKB is now accepting nominations for Made in Hong Kong & Designed in Hong Kong Awards 2021
Firms can submit their entries until 29 October 2021.
SBR’s Made in Singapore & Designed in Singapore Awards are now accepting nominations
Firms can nominate until 29 October 2021.
Singapore March manufacturing output steps up
The Singapore Purchasing Manager's Index recorded a two-year high in the latest data, for March 2021.
Luxury brand Kampos set to expand into South Korea
The brand recently signed a partnership with Seoul-based distributor Sanghyun Yu.
Tesla starts delivering its first China-made Model Y crossovers
The Shanghai plant was built in juat a year.
Nanotextile, Volvo Car Malaysia launch antimicrobial face masks
The face mask is incorporated with Batik Tekap pattern.
Manufacturing industry boosts Singapore's economic growth in Q3 2020
Singapore’s Purchasing Managers’ Index remained positive for six consecutive months.
How customers are driving the customisation trend in manufacturing
SAP’s Arlene Ng discusses the trend drivers and provides a glimpse of practices and strategies that manufacturers should take note of.
Where should manufacturers focus on to maintain profitability?
Discrete Manufacturing Industries director and Deloitte Consulting-Vietnam country leader discusses the importance of supply chain optimisation.
