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New Year’s Resolutions for 2018: What’s Your Personal Challenge?

Talking Logistics

Did you make any New Year’s Resolutions for 2018? And if you didn’t stop doing these four things in 2017, you should definitely stop doing them this year: Supply Chain and Logistics Resolutions for 2017: 4 Things to STOP Doing This Year. The post New Year’s Resolutions for 2018: What’s Your Personal Challenge?

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Industry View: Interview with EXCHAiNGE 2018 Speaker

Logistics Business Magazine

Bettina Bohlmann: Definitely! Building diverse teams requires an up-front investment of time, of course. Bohlmann: When processes change, there will always be some people who won’t come on board, of course. November 21, 2018 | “Harmonie C” room | Conference Area Hall 5.1. November 20-21, 2018. November 20-21, 2018.

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Deutsche Post DHL Group | Mar 07, 2018: Deutsche Post DHL Group meets 2017 EBIT-guidance

247 Customs Broker

Outlook: Further EBIT increase expected in 2018, EBIT target for 2020 specified. Deutsche Post DHL Group has applied the IFRS 16 accounting standard with effect from the beginning of 2018. per share at the Annual General Meeting on April 24, 2018. billion in 2018. The PeP division is expected to contribute around EUR 1.5

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Difference between Maritime, Shipping, Freight, Logistics and Supply Chain

Shipping and Freight Resource

In this article I unpack the difference between Maritime, Shipping, Freight, Logistics and Supply Chain and how it is all connected, starting with some simple definitions of these terms. Of course different freight types have different characteristics and susceptible to different types of cargo damage and needs expert handling in all cases.

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10 Things to Know about Driver Detention

PINC

This can turn into an even bigger problem for the driver who has been behind the wheel all day and is now coming up on the maximum 14 hours he can work in the course of a day (truckers can only drive 11 total hours a day). Over the four-year period between 2014 and 2018, detention times and the frequency of detention both increased.

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Show Me the Money: MH&L’s 2018 Salary Survey

Material Handling and Logistics

As the results of the MH&L 2018 Salary Survey indicate, the size of the paycheck has become almost as important. “If Since last year, in fact, the situation has worsened, as the percent of white/Caucasian managers increased from 76% in 2017 to 84% in 2018. Show me the money.”.

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Industry View: On-Demand Warehousing Can Solve Panic Over Peak

Logistics Business Magazine

2018 has been a rollercoaster year for the sector; it seems that almost every week another household name goes into administration. Ecommerce continues to grow at a relentless pace, and this, of course, results in more packages being shipped and put through logistics networks.