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Transportation Strategies for Continued Success

Logistics Viewpoints

Below are some transportation strategies for success for suppliers of TMS, TES, and MTS. Coronavirus has changed the outlook for direct-to-consumer commerce, and a TMS is now a critical component of this strategy. Second is to hire, train, and retain the best available talent. Look to the Cloud.

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Blue Yonder Pivots to a Partnership Strategy

Logistics Viewpoints

Take the transportation management system (TMS) market, for example. Blue Yonder recognized the need to transform into a Partner First organization as part of its core growth strategy. The partnership plan also involves improving partners’ skills with better, more extensive training for their consultants and solution architects.

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Financial Results Confirm Logistics Strategy

Logistics Business Magazine

The affiliated companies, for example, contributed the lion’s share of EUR 30 million to the total increase in turnover of EUR 45.46 ” Logistics Strategy In particular, the locally managed locations were very successful in the free development of independent logistics services. .”

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The Most Overlooked DC Performance Strategy

Logistics Viewpoints

For example, related to warehouse technology, a recent Lucas Systems industry study found 89% of respondents agreed that implementing artificial intelligence-based software within distribution centers can provide a competitive advantage. In addition to product design, training is another opportunity to involve your frontline workers.

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Reclaim Your Energy, Passion, and Time with Ann Holm

The Logistics of Logistics

She received coach training from the Coaches Training Institute and is certified by the International Coaching Federation. In the podcast interview, Ann shared 3 strategies that people can use to be more productive, happier, and healthier, in other words reclaiming your energy, passion, and time. Strategy 1 – Be present!

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The Pros and Cons of Paid CDL Training for Drivers

United World Transporation

So, recruitment is a key strategy for many trucking companies, and they are working hard to make obtaining a CDL attractive. There are two main options when it comes to Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) training: company sponsored or private trucking schools. The Pros of Company Sponsored CDL Training.

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Top courses to upskill manufacturers

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

And to be more efficient, manufacturers need to ensure that their workforce’s skillsets stay relevant, which means providing them with meaningful and continuous education and training. Digital transformation has quickly become an essential part of any successful business strategy which has also resulted in a skills gap.

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