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Managed Logistics Meets Five Challenges for Complex Supply Chain Operations

Blue Grace Logistics

Managed Logistics Meets Five Challenges for Complex Supply Chain Operations Show Submenu Resources. Case Study. In searching for a provider, here are five tactical challenges that any MLP must meet. The Logistics BlogĀ®. Whitepaper. BlueGrace Logistics. Supply Chain Brain. Sponsored by BlueGrace Logistics. September 15, 2022.

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A New Era in Transport Logistics with Big Data and Self-Driving Trucks

Logistics Viewpoints

According to the results of a study published in Computers in Human Behavior, determining ideal transport routes in combination with a higher fill level of the trucks can lead to a significant mileage reduction. Real-time insights allow the operation to rapidly make informed decisions. Initial steps toward self-driving trucks are in process.

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The Cancer of Fear

The Lean Thinker

I am sitting in on a daily production status meeting. The site has been in trouble meeting its schedule, and the division president is on the call. All of this is a unconscious but focused effort to present the illusion that things are progressing according to plan. The call ends. This is understandable. Asking for help?

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The Most Overlooked DC Performance Strategy

Logistics Viewpoints

To make ends meet, many colleagues also worked second jobs. In fact, a study by LinkedIn found that 70% of employees would not work at a leading company if it meant they had to tolerate a bad workplace culture. Technology presents an opportunity for a company to differentiate itself and upgrade its work environment.

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Childhood, interrupted: Are we meeting the needs of adolescent mothers?

World Food Programme Logistics

Adolescents used illustration to communicate their feelings around food and identity in the Bridging the Gap study. The cultural and UN or government demographic definitions can also present challenges, as they are often not consistent. For example, can a pregnancy check-up be combined with nutrition education classes?ā€

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Case Study: Handling the Tough Wood Supply Chain

Logistics Business Magazine

ā€œThis adds complexity to handling operations, as each of these product types presents different challenges as it moves throughout the supply chain.ā€. Consider the journey of a laminate floorboard, for example.ā€. For example, Zone 1 or 2 for gases, Zone 21 or 22 for dusts, or a combination of gas and dust. First, it gets reel.

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Sitma works with university towards packaging sustainability

Logistics Business Magazine

Sitma has always kept a close eye on sustainability and has been leading the way in studying solutions to reduce the environmental impact deriving from the use of its machines. The team of students presented the results of the project to a wide audience, including high-level Sitma personnel.