LabelMaster

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

On January 1, 2023, new IATA provisions will come into effect that mandate a competency-based training and assessment (CBTA) approach for Dangerous Goods training. Competency-based training has been a hot topic of conversation for several years in the hazmat shipping. What is CBTA, and what does it mean for your operation?

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LabelMaster

JULY 20, 2022

We all know that training is mandated by law for any workers involved in the transport of Dangerous Goods. Should they undergo training as well? The post Why online hazmat training is essential for new supply chain workers appeared first on Labelmaster Blog. Now, you might well ask, “Why would we.

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Logistics in War

DECEMBER 29, 2018

As 2018 draws to a close, a year in which Logistics In War consolidated, it’s a good time to reflect on what were the most popular or relevant articles to the readers. Before I mention the articles, I thought it best to also reflect on the key themes covered on the site this year.

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LabelMaster

MARCH 4, 2021

The post Why smart e-bike retailers consider lithium battery training a growth strategy appeared first on Labelmaster Blog. They’re also a major story for the Dangerous Goods community, because e-bikes are powered by large format lithium batteries.

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LabelMaster

AUGUST 25, 2022

As most Dangerous Goods professionals know, hazmat employees are required to receive not only general awareness training on the requirements for hazmat shipping, but also function-specific training related to their particular roles. We have the multi-modal online hazmat training courses you need. The post Bundle up!

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LabelMaster

JANUARY 7, 2021

Are you trained up? After all, we only have to worry about one set of UN Model Regulations. Sure, there may be slight, unharmonized differences between Europe and North. The post South American hazmat rules are newly harmonized. appeared first on Labelmaster Blog.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 5, 2023

These models can understand and generate answers to text prompts because they’ve been trained on huge amounts of data. It can generate whole articles in just a few seconds. When the theme was specific, the engine did not have the correct data to generate a useful article. Most forms of AI are prediction machines.

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Morai Logistics

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

Talk of automation is sweeping the transportation industry, but there’s barely a whisper when it comes to automated trains or self-driving trains. However, trains, another essential mode of transportation, seems to generate little news on the automation front. Train Automation: A Short History. is nothing new.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 5, 2023

This article is from Patrick Byers, DevOps Engineer at Lucas Systems, and looks at cybersecurity planning frameworks. Protect Protect focuses on mitigating cybersecurity risks through a range of measures, including employee training, access controls, encryption, firewalls, and other security technologies.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 16, 2022

In essence, robots are becoming cross-trained, and a mix of technologies, from deep-learning software to 3D-printed robot grippers, are making it happen. READ THE FULL ARTICLE . That approach effectively decouples automation from the machine. Breaking Down Barriers to Automation. To read the entire blog visit BlueGrace Logistics.

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The Lean Thinker

APRIL 6, 2021

Many years ago I wrote an article for SME called The Essence of Jidoka. In that article I described a four step process designed to drive improve productivity and drive continuous improvement. Sometimes with attribution back to my article, may times without. Every Toyota-trained leader I have ever dealt with is very consistent.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 27, 2023

Today’s article comes from Eric Mcpherson at Open Sky Group and looks at a WMS budget and preparing for implementation. Plan for training – An implementation will save you money and give you a competitive edge, but only if your employees know how to use the new system. To read the full article, click HERE.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 25, 2022

As reported in a recent CNBC article, “Diesel prices are contributing to inflationary headwinds due to the fuel’s vital role in the American and global economy. Tankers, trains, and trucks all run. Read more High Fuel Prices and Logistics: Actions Companies Can Take to Mitigate the Impact.

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Morai Logistics

NOVEMBER 2, 2017

In this final part, we look into the role unions and the need for human judgement play in keeping trains from being universally automated. In last week’s blog post , we asked why there’s little media excitement around automated trains. The strongest case in favour of making train automation universal has to do with safety concerns.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 9, 2019

Editor’s Note: This article is from Steve Bettwy , Vice President – Quality and Business Continuity, Operational Excellence, and Continuous Improvement at Direct Supply. Countless articles pitch why Amazon will or won’t go after 3rd party deliveries. Amazon itself says it won’t. I bet it will.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 28, 2022

As reported in a recent CNBC article, “Diesel prices are contributing to inflationary headwinds due to the fuel’s vital role in the American and global economy. Tankers, trains, and trucks all run. Tankers, trains, and trucks all run.

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Corporate Visions is the leading provider of science-backed sales, marketing, and customer success training and consulting services. Tim Riesterer is the Chief Strategy Officer of Corporate Visions , the leading provider of science-backed sales, marketing, and customer success training and consulting services. About Corporate Visions.

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Conger

JUNE 4, 2024

However, a forklift in the wrong hands can be dangerous, which is why proper training and a deep understanding of the equipment is essential. In this article, we will cover how to operate a forklift and the training required to do so. In this article, we will cover how to operate a forklift and the training required to do so.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 25, 2022

He is passionate about increasing small parcel knowledge throughout the industry, authoring several articles for PARCEL Magazine, and being quoted frequently by media including The Wall Street Journal and Business Insider. Ecommerce Shipping Strategy – build a competitive edge in shipping by delivering the right solution, at the right cost.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 3, 2021

Generation stereotypes exist, and as the authors of a Harvard Business Review article state, “these beliefs can get in the way of how people collaborate with their colleagues, and have troubling implications for how we people are managed and trained.” Read more Generation Stereotypes: Do They Hinder Supply Chain Collaboration?

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IoT World Today

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

million train journeys every day. Just building additional train tracks won’t address the problem in full. “Of As a result, IoT sensor data enables ProRail to optimize train schedules and maintain equipment—two serious challenges for railway efficiency. ProRail manages the Dutch rail network (owned by Nederlandse Spoorwegen ).

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

His passion is the training and development of sales and operations professionals in the brokerage business. Our main objective is to utilize niche-specific transportation training methods to improve efficiencies within the sales process and use our experience to enhance your operations team to execute your freight mix at a higher level.

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SIPMM Professional Publications

FEBRUARY 22, 2020

Dangerous goods are substance or articles which can pose a threat to people, property and/or the environment. Vehicles, trains, boats, planes: each means of transport has its own characteristics that influence movement in terms of quality, comfort and duration. When people travel, the mode of transport chosen is of great importance.

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Log-hub

JUNE 6, 2024

Issues like inventory management, fleet management, and workforce training need to be re-evaluated to accommodate e-trucks’ operational characteristics. Workforce Training Integrating e-trucks into a fleet requires training for drivers and maintenance personnel.

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247 Customs Broker

JULY 9, 2020

The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has said that it welcomes the package of measures unveiled by the Chancellor of the Exchequer today to scale… The post BIFA welcomes government package to support employment and training – Logistics Manager Magazine appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 22, 2023

What’s in the article: What are hazardous materials? Employee Training: HAZMAT training is required for all HAZMAT employees. The training must raise general awareness and familiarize HAZMAT employees with regulations and documentation requirements.

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WorkWave

JUNE 6, 2024

In this article, we will explore the top 10 pest control franchise opportunities available in the market today. As a Truly Nolen franchisee, you will have access to a comprehensive training program, ongoing support, and marketing resources to help you build and grow your business. What sets Pestmaster Services Inc.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 16, 2022

This article is from Kirk Carlsen, Director of PLM Product Marketing at Oracle, and looks at the importance of IoT. As technology improved, the data and insights I collected from daily training optimized my performance. As technology improved, the data and insights I collected from daily training optimized my performance.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 19, 2023

This article is from Open Sky Group and offers tips for removing wasted time in your operations. Sure, there may be some reductions in staff but more likely in this market you’ll see improvements in open roles, overtime, and timed burned in constant training due to turnover. To read the full article, click HERE. Why turnover?

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Derek recently authored an article on Logistics Viewpoints describing recent advancements in logistics predictability through the application of machine learning. ARC Advisory Group engaged in an informative discussion with Derek Gittoes, VP Supply Chain Management Product Strategy at Oracle , as part of ARC’s Digital Supply Chain Forum.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 25, 2021

The Key to it all: Training. Often companies will make their supply chain managers responsible for overseeing the productivity drive without providing enough training or putting sufficient motivators in place. If managers are not suitably trained or motivated, you can be sure that their teams will be underperform.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 28, 2024

On-the-job training and education compensation (35%) was the top significantly used tactic followed closely by higher pay (34%). Chris is a thought leader in logistics and has numerous articles and blog posts published in leading logistics and supply chain publications and online forums across the globe.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 8, 2023

The dogs trained to screen cargo are from a variety of breeds and chosen specifically for their sense of smell and include Spaniels, Labradors, German Shepherd or Golden Retrievers. A new cohort is currently also in training to be able to sniff out lithium batteries.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

We hope the tips and ideas in this article will help you make inroads into warehouse energy and labour cost reduction. However, in this article, we’ll focus exclusively on the cost factor, drawing your attention to some questions you might ask yourself (and your team) about your facility’s energy usage.

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247 Customs Broker

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Related Articles. Hearing on positive train control progress Thursday. Union Pacific train control on track. Senate positive train control hearing Wednesday. Thursday, September 27, 2018.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

As well as acquiring article dimensions, MultiScan features integrated weight recording and can also capture other data such as fragility and stackability. Accurate and versatile MultiScan is suitable for a wide range of articles and records data with consistent accuracy.

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Trinity Logistics

JANUARY 19, 2024

Foundational Model This is where the training/learning takes place, where you’re teaching the AI how to look at things and look at input. Large Language Model (LLM) This model is trained on vast amounts of text, can interpret what you’re asking of it, and can put a response in words that you can understand.

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