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Preparing for preparedness – how should we begin?

Logistics in War

Eccles argued that ‘no problem presents more difficulty than trying to determine in advance the most efficient balance of logistics resources and combat forces that will be needed for any campaign’. [2] The combat force becomes a ‘one-shot wonder’ with little in reserve or in the training pipeline.

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Preparing for preparedness – how should we begin?

Logistics in War

Eccles argued that ‘no problem presents more difficulty than trying to determine in advance the most efficient balance of logistics resources and combat forces that will be needed for any campaign’. [2] The combat force becomes a ‘one-shot wonder’ with little in reserve or in the training pipeline.

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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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Continental commitment by African Governments to school feeding

World Food Programme Logistics

Spurring innovation, food safety and quality capacity strengthening and economic resilience This year’s Africa Day of School Feeding comes at the heels of the first ever Future of Food Safety Conference held at the African Union (AU) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Additionally, each school received training materials to disseminate the knowledge.

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Tyranny of the Easy Button: Finding Balance Between Contract & Organic Logistics

Logistics in War

The third in a series of posts relevant for senior logisticians as they consider the future at the Australian and New Zealand Defence Logistics Conference. The result is a growing military logistics experience gap, presenting readiness challenges for future battlefields on which contract support may not be a viable option. Rules Creep.

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Industry View: Interview with EXCHAiNGE 2018 Speaker

Logistics Business Magazine

I found your real-world exercises in past years very enlightening. This platform thrives on interactive exchanges between peers, with presenters from various disciplines who genuinely have something to say. November 21, 2018 | “Harmonie C” room | Conference Area Hall 5.1. 6th international supply chain meeting.

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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. They not only have to present the models to demonstrate their understanding, but they also have to relate the models to real companies.