“Singapore Supply Chain Adventure 2019” “Singapore Supply Chain Adventure 2019” is a study trip designed by VILAS and received enthusiastic support from our partners. This is a trip for people who want to experience the automation system and gain more specific supply chain knowledge in Singapore. With our partners that are leading businesses currently operating in the field of Logistics & Supply Chain, “Singapore Supply Chain Adventure 2019” will delivery practical updated Logistics and Supply Chain knowledge for attendees . Singapore Supply Chain Adventure 2019 was started on the 27th and ends on the 29th November 2019.
“Singapore Supply Chain Adventure 2019” is a study trip designed by VILAS and received enthusiastic support from our partners. This is a trip for people who want to experience the automation system and gain more specific supply chain knowledge in Singapore. With our partners that are leading businesses currently operating in the field of Logistics & Supply Chain, “Singapore Supply Chain Adventure 2019” will delivery practical updated Logistics and Supply Chain knowledge for attendees . Singapore Supply Chain Adventure 2019 was started on the 27th and ends on the 29th November 2019
After the flight from Vietnam to Singapore, the first destination chosen by VILAS was Temasek Polytechnic, a well-known educational institution in Singapore in the application of automation operating system to the curriculum. The university’s research is 100% applied in business create a solid foundations for students to get ready for their Supply Chain career. In Temasek Polytechnic, VILAS was welcomed by Mr. Dickson Yeo Suan Liang – Sr. Logistics Consultant of Swisslog Logistics Automation and Mr. Goh Lek Chew – CS Key Account Manager of Swisslog Logistics Automation. At School of Engineering, Mr. Dickson has shared about the 2 advanced automation systems applied in Logistics and Supply Chain industry: Cyclone Carrier System and AutoStore System. Cyclone Carrier is an automated shuttle system for storage of small loads. The shuttle system is designed for applications where high throughput and excellent availability are essential, for example in Retail & E-commerce.
AutoStore is a unique and simple solution that uses robots and bins to quickly process small parts orders. It provides better use of available space than any other automated system thanks to its unique design that enables direct stacking of bins on top of each other and storage of multiple SKUs in a single bin. Over time, the system automatically learns which products have a higher rotation, storing them on the top layer to ensure faster picking times based on ABC Rule. AutoStore System is the system currently being applied at Yusen Logistics in Singapore with more than 40,600 bins and 22 operating robots. With enthusiastic support and guidance from Mr. Goh Lek Chew, VILAS has had the opportunity to hand-ons the AutoStore system and have new and unprecedented experiences.
After the flight from Vietnam to Singapore, the first destination chosen by VILAS was Temasek Polytechnic, a well-known educational institution in Singapore in the application of automation operating system to the curriculum. The university’s research is 100% applied in business create a solid foundations for students to get ready for their Supply Chain career. In Temasek Polytechnic, VILAS was welcomed by Mr. Dickson Yeo Suan Liang – Sr. Logistics Consultant of Swisslog Logistics Automation and Mr. Goh Lek Chew – CS Key Account Manager of Swisslog Logistics Automation. At School of Engineering, Mr. Dickson has shared about the 2 advanced automation systems applied in Logistics and Supply Chain industry: Cyclone Carrier System and AutoStore System. Cyclone Carrier is an automated shuttle system for storage of small loads. The shuttle system is designed for applications where high throughput and excellent availability are essential, for example in Retail & E-commerce.
AutoStore is a unique and simple solution that uses robots and bins to quickly process small parts orders. It provides better use of available space than any other automated system thanks to its unique design that enables direct stacking of bins on top of each other and storage of multiple SKUs in a single bin. Over time, the system automatically learns which products have a higher rotation, storing them on the top layer to ensure faster picking times based on ABC Rule. AutoStore System is the system currently being applied at Yusen Logistics in Singapore with more than 40,600 bins and 22 operating robots. With enthusiastic support and guidance from Mr. Goh Lek Chew, VILAS has had the opportunity to hand-ons the AutoStore system and have new and unprecedented experiences.
Curtin University is VILAS’ s next destinations in “Singapore Supply Chain Adventure 2019”. Curtin ranked 201 – 300 according to the Academic Ranking of World Universities, ranked 23 in the list of 50 excellent universities by QS World University Rankings. This is a suitable environment for students, especially those who are passionate about Logistics and Supply Chain. At Curtin, VILAS had a chance to visit school’s facilities as well as attend a presentation by Dr. Albert Tan – Professor of MIT SCALE Global Network prepares with the topic of career opportunities in Singapore. Curtin University is an exciting destination for students, contribute to orienting their future work.
The next destination of Singapore Supply Chain Adventure 2019 is ECU Worldwide. In Singapore, ECU connects more than 120 countries through 106 export routes and 86 import trade routes to form over 600 port connections. Welcoming VILAS at ECU office is Mr. Grayson Lim – Sales Manager of ECU Worldwide and Ms. Norsuhaila Adam (Su) – Senior Manager Export Ops and Transhipment. VILAS was participate in a lecture on businesses as well as methods of operating and responding to changes that occurred based on Su and Mr. Lim experience. In addition, Mr. Lim had some sharing about the current competitive situation. “This market is very competitive, the price is similar so the main reason for the customer to choose your service instead of others is relationship. How you serve your customer? How you help your customer? How you provide a full solution to solve your customer problems? that build-up a relationship. Not only external, the relationship also need to be build internally in company departments”.
Curtin University is VILAS’ s next destinations in “Singapore Supply Chain Adventure 2019”. Curtin ranked 201 – 300 according to the Academic Ranking of World Universities, ranked 23 in the list of 50 excellent universities by QS World University Rankings. This is a suitable environment for students, especially those who are passionate about Logistics and Supply Chain. At Curtin, VILAS had a chance to visit school’s facilities as well as attend a presentation by Dr. Albert Tan – Professor of MIT SCALE Global Network prepares with the topic of career opportunities in Singapore. Curtin University is an exciting destination for students, contribute to orienting their future work.
The next destination of Singapore Supply Chain Adventure 2019 is ECU Worldwide. In Singapore, ECU connects more than 120 countries through 106 export routes and 86 import trade routes to form over 600 port connections. Welcoming VILAS at ECU office is Mr. Grayson Lim – Sales Manager of ECU Worldwide and Ms. Norsuhaila Adam (Su) – Senior Manager Export Ops and Transhipment. VILAS was participate in a lecture on businesses as well as methods of operating and responding to changes that occurred based on Su and Mr. Lim experience. In addition, Mr. Lim had some sharing about the current competitive situation. “This market is very competitive, the price is similar so the main reason for the customer to choose your service instead of others is relationship. How you serve your customer? How you help your customer? How you provide a full solution to solve your customer problems? that build-up a relationship. Not only external, the relationship also need to be build internally in company departments”.
This is one of the most efficient ports in the world, leading PSA International. PSA Singapore operates a total of 67 terminals with a handling capacity of 45 million TEUs annually at container terminals at Tanjong Pagar, Keppel, Brani and Pasir Panjang. VILAS was fortunate to have the opportunity to visit the PSA port with the sharing and guidance of Mr. Aloysius Kim – Senior Manager Regional Investment of PSA Corporation. Mr. Kim introduced the PSA’s autonomous port system with high productivity and low rate of accidents. With his experience, Mr.Kim shares on Logistics issues today and offers appropriate recommendations to contribute to the development of the industry. When asked what helped PSA succeed, Mr. Kim shares 3 main elements. The first factor is to build & develop relationships with partners and customers. The second factor is connectivity, Singapore is a Logistics Hub of the world, so the connection between points around the globe is indispensable. The final factor is productivity, as recorded by PSA the largest number of containers shipped per hour is around 430, which makes the port’s operation more efficient and faster to transport that improve service quality and reputation of the business.
This is one of the most efficient ports in the world, leading PSA International. PSA Singapore operates a total of 67 terminals with a handling capacity of 45 million TEUs annually at container terminals at Tanjong Pagar, Keppel, Brani and Pasir Panjang. VILAS was fortunate to have the opportunity to visit the PSA port with the sharing and guidance of Mr. Aloysius Kim – Senior Manager Regional Investment of PSA Corporation. Mr. Kim introduced the PSA’s autonomous port system with high productivity and low rate of accidents. With his experience, Mr.Kim shares on Logistics issues today and offers appropriate recommendations to contribute to the development of the industry. When asked what helped PSA succeed, Mr. Kim shares 3 main elements. The first factor is to build & develop relationships with partners and customers. The second factor is connectivity, Singapore is a Logistics Hub of the world, so the connection between points around the globe is indispensable. The final factor is productivity, as recorded by PSA the largest number of containers shipped per hour is around 430, which makes the port’s operation more efficient and faster to transport that improve service quality and reputation of the business.
PICTURES OF SINGAPORE SUPPLY CHAIN ADVENTURE 2019
THANK YOU
To our valuable Partners,
The success of “Singapore Supply Chain Adventure 2019” is the contribution and enthusiastic support from our partners in Singapore. We would like to once again express our sincere thanks to you all. VILAS hope that in the future we can co-operate to organize more valuable study trip that contribute to the development of human resources in Logistics & Supply chain industry in the world.
Best regards.
