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Standardization of supply chain equipment 'vital'

By Chen Yingqun | China Daily | Updated: 2016-12-12 07:45

China needs to speed up the way its supply chain is being standardized if the efficiency of logistics is to be improved and costs reduced, said the head of a leading US logistics company.

Slowing economic growth in China makes efficiency more necessary than ever, said Peter Mackie, group president of Chep Pallets, a logistics solutions company specializing in the management of standardized unit-load equipment.

"Logistics in China is very fragmented," Mackie said. "So you have a very large number of single operators who operate with pallets and trucks of very different shapes and sizes.

Standardization of supply chain equipment 'vital'

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