Supply chain constraints hit Sony Ericsson
Mobile phone maker, Sony Ericsson, has blamed “supply chain constraints” caused by the Japanese earthquake for the 50 million euro (£44 million) loss it experienced during the second quarter of 2011
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14pc growth for Electrocomponents
Electrocomponents, the distributor of electronics and maintenance products, has recorded a 14 per cent rise in first quarter revenue compared to last year
Researchers highlight risk to electronics supply chain
The disruption to the global electronics supply chain caused by the Japan earthquake could recur in other regions of Asia, according to industry specialist IHS iSuppli
Samsung volumes double in P&O Ferrymasters deal
Samsung has re-appointed P&O Ferrymasters to deliver washing machines and refrigerators from its factory in Poland to the UK, France and Spain in a one-year deal worth 1.5m euros
Samsung puts Manhattan in Russia
Samsung Electronics has installed Manhattan Associates’ WMS at its new automated, 55,000 sq ft national distribution centre at the Vorsino industrial park in Kaluga, 50 miles south west of Moscow
Arrow Electronics launches three reverse supply chain brands
Arrow Electronics has launched a full-service reverse supply chain business segment
Samsung renews with NYK
Samsung has renewed its distribution contract with NYK Logistics for the distribution of all white goods, including domestic appliances and home laundry equipment, throughout the UK and Ireland
Samsung selects P&O Ferrymasters for white goods distribution
P&O Ferrymasters has won a contract to deliver washing machines and refrigerators across Europe for Samsung
Sony Ericsson accreditation for Unipart Technology Logistics
Unipart Technology Logistics has been awarded the highest level of repair accreditation by Sony Ericsson, enabling it to handle all repairs of Sony Ericsson’s handsets
Getting ahead in the clouds
As organisations learn to become more customer-facing, supply chain visibility and control will increasingly be essential for commercial success, says Nick Allen.