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[INFOGRAPHIC] Attracting Millennials to Manufacturing: Understanding Millennial Experience in Order to Gain Talent

GlobalTranz

I figured, we pepper in some tips on transportation management, but if we also offer value to manufacturers, they would turn to us as the experts. In 2001, millennials saw the destruction of both towers of the World Trade Center, and the passion for keeping America strong was born.

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The hazards of Ammonium Nitrate and 100 years of related disasters

Shipping and Freight Resource

The examples are Kriewald , Morgan , Oppau , Tessenderlo , and Traskwood. Date:September 21, 2001. On September 21, 2001, at 10:15 AM, in the AZF (Azote de France) fertiliser factory in Toulouse , France, an explosion occurred in a warehouse where the off-specification granular AN was stored flat, separated by partitions.

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Five Common Customs Pitfalls — and How to Avoid Them

Talking Logistics

TIP: Create a database within your customs software for all common items, with master data and the customs tariff numbers to be used respectively. TIP: Avoid subsequent payments and excessive duty payments by regularly updating your master data. This will save you time in the import and export process. Missing information. Compliance.

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The State of Your Supply Chain Affects the Level of Your Inventory 

Blue Grace Logistics

For example, the shortage of raw material at the factory will affect production. For example, this article cites how Apple understood the importance of supply chain management as early as 1997 and with proper supply chain planning, the company successfully managed to beat the competition. Inventory is the core of any business.