Freight Payment Index

November 15, 2018

In a sign that the U.S. economy moderated from the torrid pace in the second quarter, the U.S. Bank National Shipment and Spend Indexes fell sequentially in the third quarter.

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YCH Group

Founded in 1955, YCH started as modest passenger transportation company known as Yap Chwee Hock Transport and General Contractors. Today, we have evolved to become Singapore’s largest home-grown Supply Chain Solutions Company and leading regional SCM partner to many of the world’s favourite brands across the entire Asia Pacific region. Focused on boosting productivity and sustainability for both MNCs and aspiring growth companies, YCH’s proprietary suite of award-winning end-to-end supply chain management solutions employ cutting-edge web technologies that are best-in-class across industry clusters from consumer and electronics to chemical and healthcare. A strong proponent of innovation, YCH is recognized for its 7PL™ approach in seamlessly integrating supply chain strategy with execution to attain success in the SCM industry. As a forerunner in worldwide supply chain security, YCH is the first recipient of the ISO 28000: 2007 certification for excellent security management in the gl

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Optimizing Supply Chain Cost - Export and Import Logistics

whitePaper | February 6, 2020

India currently has cross border trade of US$ 844 billion comprising of exports of US$ 330 billion and imports of US$ 514 billion. India has set an ambitious target of 5% share in global exports (US$ 1 Trillion by 2025). Government of India’s policy initiatives such as ‘Make in India’ and the nation-wide implementation of GST system hold promise for improving India’s global competitiveness. Logistics industry would be a crucial enabler for achieving the envisioned growth potential - with better stakeholder coordination, enhanced infrastructure, improved operational efficiency and enhanced investments

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GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN RISK MANAGEMENT PART 1: DIFFERENCES IN ATTITUDES

whitePaper | November 1, 2019

In the fall of 2009 MIT CTL conducted a global survey of supply chain risk experiences, attitudes, and risk management practices. Over 1400 supply chain professionals from 70 countries participated. The survey asked business and supply chain managers their opinions about the importance of risk prevention compared to response preparedness. Overall, 54% of respondents considered risk prevention more important, 30% viewed them as equal, and 16% considered response preparedness more important.

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Revolutionizing Logistics and Transportation through Blockchain

whitePaper | January 17, 2020

With the sheer pace of globalization and the rise of e-commerce and other factors contributing to the cause, the global economy has become more integrated and interconnected. However, one critical aspect which has facilitated in the burgeoning rise of the integration of the world economy is the globalization of the logistics that links trade and commerce. A simple principle of trust among the various stakeholders has been the binding thread in the incredibly complex supply chain.

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Understanding and Meeting Customer Expectations for Hydrogen Trucking

whitePaper | July 26, 2022

A whitepaper setting out the needs of truck end-users and logistics providers as these organisations look to decarbonise operations, focusing on the opportunities and challenges that hydrogen trucking brings. This paper discusses the role of hydrogen in facilitating truck end user decarbonisation targets, as well as supporting logistics companies to maintain operations amidst increasing regulatory pressure to reduce emissions. The paper outlines the needs and expectations of customers in terms of operational and infrastructure requirements, cost, and policy intervention to enable a transition to zero-emission heavy-duty trucking across Europe.

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Eminox Marine Emissions whitepaper: The global shipping industry, emissions regulations, and the technology that tackles the challenges of compliance

whitePaper | May 14, 2022

With over 90% of world trade transported by sea, it is not surprising that the emissions generated by the shipping industry makes it one of the world’s largest producers of greenhouse gases (GHG). Quite unique when it comes to emissions regulations, the marine industry has multiple organisations that regulate those emissions. The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) is perhaps the most well-known, however the European Union (EU) and US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) amongst others, all have different legislative requirements.

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Reimagining Digital Supply Chains – creating value across organizations

whitePaper | December 5, 2022

The global semiconductor industry is poised for a decade of growth and is projected to become a trillion-dollar industry by 2030.The semiconductor industry, which makes vital components for the technologies we all depend on, hit the headlines over the past year.

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Spotlight

YCH Group

Founded in 1955, YCH started as modest passenger transportation company known as Yap Chwee Hock Transport and General Contractors. Today, we have evolved to become Singapore’s largest home-grown Supply Chain Solutions Company and leading regional SCM partner to many of the world’s favourite brands across the entire Asia Pacific region. Focused on boosting productivity and sustainability for both MNCs and aspiring growth companies, YCH’s proprietary suite of award-winning end-to-end supply chain management solutions employ cutting-edge web technologies that are best-in-class across industry clusters from consumer and electronics to chemical and healthcare. A strong proponent of innovation, YCH is recognized for its 7PL™ approach in seamlessly integrating supply chain strategy with execution to attain success in the SCM industry. As a forerunner in worldwide supply chain security, YCH is the first recipient of the ISO 28000: 2007 certification for excellent security management in the gl

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