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Joan Aitken appointed Chair of Transaid

Logistics Business Magazine

She takes over from Jo Godsmark, Chief Operating Officer of BigChange, after six years as Chair and eight years on the board. Joan was first introduced to Transaid at an industry event where Transaid was the beneficiary charity. She sits on the Scottish Board of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine and on the College’s Lay Group.

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A Lean Leadership Pocket Card

The Lean Thinker

I was going through some old files and came across a pocket card we handed out back in 2003 or so. It was our job to teach our continuous improvement people how to do that coaching and assisting – beyond just running kaizen events that implement tools. But in general the operators hurry, cut a corner now and then.

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Making the military prepared and resilient – logistics, supply-chains and problems within

Logistics in War

In 2003, as the US Army sped through Iraq, it was the tightening noose of an extended supply chain – one that many believed should be lean before the conflict – which forced an operational pause on the way to Baghdad. Preparedness choices depend upon money and time, as much as they depend upon planners determining the operational need.

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Penske Food Drive Benefits Pennsylvania Veterans

Penske Move Ahead

The Penske Women’s Network (PWN) coordinated the food drive for the food pantry operated by the center, which is located at the Hope Rescue Mission in Reading, Pennsylvania. “It The center is operated by Liz and Doug Graybill, both veterans in their own right. They have gone through hardships that we have never known.”.

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Yusen Logistics Thailand Celebrates Fifty Successful Years in Thailand

Logistics Manager

Patsa Chotpawinon, Executive Officer Air & Ocean Customs Clearance and Mr. Noppadol Santiworarak, Executive Officer Accounting and Finance Group, Corporate Planning Group and IT Group of (Thailand) about their overall business and their growing success. The Start of Something Great. with less than 100 staff.

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Yusen Logistics Thailand Celebrates Fifty Successful Years in Thailand

Airfreight Logistics

Patsa Chotpawinon, Executive Officer Air & Ocean Customs Clearance and Mr. Noppadol Santiworarak, Executive Officer Accounting and Finance Group, Corporate Planning Group and IT Group of (Thailand) about their overall business and their growing success. The Start of Something Great. with less than 100 staff.

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Drones to the rescue as Cyclone Desmond storms Mozambique

World Food Programme Logistics

In addition, following the WFP’s request for emergency satellite mapping for the floods affecting Mozambique, the European Response Coordination Centre (ERCC) activated the Copernicus Emergency Mapping Service to provide satellite maps to support humanitarian operations in the area,” adds Kaminara. the largest so far?—?of