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Acing the drone obstacle course

World Food Programme Logistics

Photo: WFP/Elizabeth Millership In less than 30 minutes, the group has been briefed on safety, given an overview of the training, divided into four groups. They are now out of their chairs and onto the green, where they will spend 90% of the course time. Photo: WFP/Elizabeth Millership “Did you have fun?

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Preparing for preparedness – how should we begin?

Logistics in War

Of course additional funding and attention can improve the capability and capacity of any military force to sustain itself in peace and on operations. The combat force becomes a ‘one-shot wonder’ with little in reserve or in the training pipeline. Logistics readiness is not just a matter of prioritising Defence resources.

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Preparing for preparedness – how should we begin?

Logistics in War

Of course additional funding and attention can improve the capability and capacity of any military force to sustain itself in peace and on operations. The combat force becomes a ‘one-shot wonder’ with little in reserve or in the training pipeline. Logistics readiness is not just a matter of prioritising Defence resources.

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Wilko Retail Driver Wins UK Forklift Operator of the Year Prize

Logistics Business Magazine

Dale Smith from Wilko Retail Ltd took home the esteemed title following a day of heated competition on Thursday 21st June 2018 at the Talent in Logistics Conference in Telford, West Midlands.

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Industry View: Interview with EXCHAiNGE 2018 Speaker

Logistics Business Magazine

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. I found your real-world exercises in past years very enlightening. November 21, 2018 | “Harmonie C” room | Conference Area Hall 5.1.

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Supply Chain & Logistics Education: Ask the Professors

The Logistics Academy

Other ways we support experiential learning include hosting external student case competitions, touring logistics facilities, and attending industry conferences. Darren Prokop, University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA): As in the academic world in general, there is a trend to online course delivery.

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Battling a perfect storm

Automotive Logistics

The purpose of a port is for the direct intermodal exchange of people or freight,” he said, adding that ports should have the infrastructure to allow vehicles and trains to come alongside ships. It is an academic exercise to speculate …but there are some big dollars at stake here.”. Trade wars. It isn’t the auto industry.