Resilience

Rev up your supply chain for the coming year

23 December 2024
Sherman Lan Asia Pacific Marketing Executive
Supply Chain Management All the Way Supply Chain Development Asia Pacific Expert opinion
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What does 2025 have in store for your supply chain? The answer can range from unforeseen disruptions that erode the bottom line to unexpected, pleasant surprises that complement business gains. Which end of the spectrum will influence your supply chain squarely depends on how well you can assess the lay of the logistical landscape that’s being shaped by 2024.

Analysts underline some important happenings this year, including geopolitical realignment, environmental shifts and technological advances. A close look at these is necessary to determine the right course of action for the near future.

Reglobalisation
Geopolitical tensions brewing in various parts of the world, coupled with the ‘China+1’ production strategy, is compelling business to opt for sourcing from politically stable countries.
Climate
Shifting weather patterns have the potential to disrupt global supply chains and add to the festering geopolitical tensions.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Rapid strides in AI are steadily challenging regulation and increasing sociopolitical risks. The angle of cybersecurity is becoming more stark.

How can you ensure a resilient supply chain with respect to the aforementioned realities?

Experts point towards the role of truly integrated lead logistics providers (LLPs) with the right capacities and global footprint. The right LLP can design a tailored strategy that improves your operational efficiency. The rise of LLPs in the Asia-Pacific region is being fuelled by:

E-commerce boom

With the Southeast Asian market anticipated to reach US$360 billion by 2025, the need for advanced logistics solutions is getting more apparent with each passing quarter.

Innovation

Robotics, big data analytics and AI are successfully playing their part in optimising supply chain performance.

Labour challenges

The rising cost and shortage of labour mean businesses must go for automation and outsourcing solutions.

Strategic partnerships

Outsourcing logistics to the right LLPs is allowing businesses to focus on consolidation and expansion.

Get more insights into how a trusted and accountable LLP can bolster your supply chain with our latest Blue Paper titled ‘Drive Your Supply Chain to Unrivalled Success’.

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