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magazine SupplyChainAsia 亚洲供应链 MICA(P) 062/02/2012 | JULY/AUGUST 2012 A Supply Chain 10Asia Survey The ten most dangerous trends impacting retail supply chains today ISSN 1793 5377 www.supplychainknowledge.asia The printer that never sleeps. Making its mark 24/7 The H-Class – 24/7 High Volume Productivity Operating in fast-paced, round-the-clock, and highly demanding environments requires extreme performance from people and machine. It isn’t for everyone or every printer – it takes an exceptional blend of stamina and resilience to stay on top of the game. Meet the Datamax-O’Neil H-Class industrial label printer that thrives when requirements are most demanding. The printer’s durable design offers high productivity and reliable 24/7 performance. With standard features that outpace the competition, the H-Class is easily serviced and upgraded on-site for maximum uptime. The H-Class is the ultimate performer. 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H-Class Ad 210x270mm.indd 1 9/19/11 12:37 PM Contents July/August 2012 02 Editor’s View Regulars 40 Customs Q&A Food for all 06-08 Developments Training Issues Shanghai stakes claim to become 04 President’s Message top air cargo destination Supply Chain Asia — A 42-43 Book Reviews Professional Body IT heaven Living in a multipolar world Supply chain priorities Supply Chain 44 Blog 12 Philippines rising Muscat’s cargo aspirations 16-18 Air Cargo Express competition heats up ASEAN 14-15 Stronger together New air hub in Southeast China Auf Wiedersehen, Jade Automotives 20-21 Robust market, weak supply chains Small beer for Cathay 12 Supply Chain India establishes air logistics board Dialogue 26-28 Indian advantage Chennai replaces Delhi for China Airlines Heading inland 10 Maritime Strategy Gothenburg eyes Asian trade 30-39 The ten most dangerous trends 14: ASEAN impacting retail supply chains today Evergreen on course for 1m teu fleet Supplier Financial Stability and Risk Differentiation in Turbulent Times 22-24 Awards In search of growth Balloting now underway for the 11th Supply Chain Asia Logistics The cash conversion cycle Awards EDITor’s VIEW together over 140 senior executives from the food industry in Amsterdam in early June. Executive Board of Advisors Inefficiencies in the food industry were Dr Robert Yap Chairman & CEO, YCH Group highlighted by Robert van Otterdijk from the (Chairman of the Board) Food & Agriculture Organisation of the United Mr Paul Bradley Chairman & CEO, Nations. His research showed that 1.3bn tonnes Caprica International (Vice Chairman of the Board) of food – about a third of all food produced for human consumption - is lost or wasted. Large Mr Wayne Hunt volumes of food is lost after harvest in developing President, Asia Pacific, Toll Global Logistics countries, however European and North American Mr Onno Boots consumers are most responsible for food waste. Regional Managing Director, TNT Asia Food for all In Asia it is still a fact that when it comes to perishables the infrastructure is not in place Mr Sundi Aiyer Management Consultant, By 2050, it’s estimated that there will be an – and this is a widening gap as the region gets Supply Chain Management additional two billion people on Earth. With parts richer and a wider selection of foods become of the globe already facing resource shortages, staples. Mr Peter O’ Brien consider for a moment what it will take to feed Head, Asia Pacific Supply Chain Practice, With a middle-class consumer base due to Russell Reynolds Associates that nine billionth person. reach an estimated 583m by 2025, India is likely In producing a green paper for Australia’s to drive growth in consumer spending in Asia as Professor Mark Goh first National Food Plan, Canberra reckons the a whole, but the country’s cold chain logistics Director, Industry Research, The Logistics Institute Asia Pacific value of world food demand is expected to rise expertise and infrastructure are still in need of by 77% by 2050. significant improvement if they are to cope with Mr Ajay Mittal Food is the most important industry in such growth. MD & CEO, Arshiya International Australia. It feeds 80m people worldwide each Likewise, estimates in China suggest fully Mr Turloch Mooney year and employs 1.6m Australians. one third of perishables that are damaged in Chief Editor, TACT at International Air Transport To ensure the future food supply, we must transit and storage in the People’s Republic. Association (IATA) address a series of complex, interconnected and For those in the cold chain business, Asia often conflicting issues. We have to produce offers a vast banquet of opportunities. Mr Colin Nelson more food with limited farmable land, and we Global Head of Supply Chain, GSK must do so in a way that promotes water and soil conservation and improves the livelihoods of farm Mr Vijay Anand Oracle, Senior Director, Oracle workers and agricultural communities. And once it is produced it needs to get to the consumer Mr Jeff Baum SVP, Manhattan Associates safely and efficiently. Sam Chambers The food industry needs to improve supply Mr Tony Lugg chain efficiency and address social impacts; Editor, Supply Chain Asia magazine Sales Director, Transportation Vertical, these were two of the key findings from the [email protected] APAC, Tyco International recent Sustainable Foods Summit, which brought Supporting Organisations Corporate Endorsers Management Team & Support Team American Society of Transportation and Logistics (ASTL) Platinum China Federation of Logistics & Purchasing (CFLP) Publishing Company Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) SC Asia Publications Pte Ltd Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM) Editor Global Logistics Council of Taiwan (GLCT) Sam Chambers International Enterprise Singapore (IE Singapore) Gold [email protected] Kainan University of Taiwan (KUT) Publisher Korea International Logistics Council (KILC) Frank Paul Logistics Association of Australia (LAA) [email protected] Philippines Institute of Supply Management (PISM) Design & Production Supply Chain & Logistics Group of the Middle East (SCLG) Design Workz Thai Logistics and Production Society (TLAPS) Printing Vietnam Supply Chain Community (VSSC) Magnum Offset Printing Company Ltd Republic Polytechnic Singapore Institute of Materials Management Printed in Hong Kong Magazine Ad (210mm x 270mm).ai 7/12/2012 7:28:05 PM president’s MESSAGE “not-for-profit” a lot better. It is not for the One of the major announcements will be sake of making sure we don’t make profit the release of a new mobile application that from our work but rather that the profits we hope will enable us to reach out more made are used for further developments and effectively to the community. expansion of Supply Chain Asia. The fact that Supply Chain Asia started In the last few months, the community as a personal hobby to connect individuals was almost in a “hibernation mode” as we and professionals has now officially entered sought to clarify the various legal structures a new arena. We believe the formal and we need to register in order to raise our structured renewal process for Supply profile into a professional body as well as Chain Asia will ensure our viability and become a legally recognised not-for-profit sustainability over time. Supply Chain Asia – organisation. The Executive Board of We are extremely hopeful that with the Advisors of Supply Chain Asia was formally new platform and structure, we will be able A Professional Body formed and we agreed to register and locate to connect with our community members dedicated to the our regional headquarters in Singapore. A through other less intrusive means - utilising formal Supply Chain Asia Charter governing various online media and communication development of Supply its cause and structure was also drawn up. tools, including our bi-monthly magazine. We plan to make an official With this, we also hope to remain true to our Chain & Logistics announcement and host a press conference focus in CONNECTING professionals and Professionals in Asia in Singapore on 28 August 2012 – the day individuals in this community here in Asia. before our annual Forum. During the press Finally, we have decided to adopt a conference, we will also announce the professional body status and officially development of a full suite of programs and registered Supply Chain Asia as a not-for- initiatives focusing on talent development profit organisation. In the process of doing and knowledge expansion that we intend Paul Lim so, we get to appreciate the concept of to carry out over the next 12-18 months. Founder/President, Supply Chain Asia Executive Committee Members Sub-Committees Turloch Mooney Mr Darryl Judd, Logistics Executive Audit, Compensation & Nomination Committee Mr Shawn Tay, Hewlett Packard Robert Yap Training Committee Mr K H Goh, Analog Devices Wayne Hunt Sundi Aiyer Mr Ian Manning, National Starch Paul Bradley Mark Goh Mr Sharuddin Razie, Western Digital Sundi Aiyer Robert Yap Mr Raymond Tan, Spansion Onno Boots Mr Akash Agarwal, GATI Peter O’ Brien Events Mr Ang Tian Teck, StickySpy Jeff Baum Mr Peter Chiong, Harley-Davidson Publication & Portal Committee Vijay Anand Ms Christine Lee, DHL Paul Bradley Tony Lugg Mr Y Y Leow, Crocs Asia Vijay Anand Peter O’ Brien Mr Sanjay Goel, GTC Corporation Jeff Baum Mr Peter Barbut, AITT Sundi Aiyer Executive Committees Mr Philip Tsou, GLCT Mr Paul Lim, Founder/President, Supply Chain Asia Ms Quyen Nguyen, Vietnam