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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. Explosion at BASF plant Oppau : Another attempt at disaggregation of a fertilizer mix with industrial explosives caused the death of 561 people and left more than 2,000 injured. Date:March 9, 2004. Date:September 21, 1921. Country: Germany.

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Two Million Vacant Manufacturing Jobs by 2025…How Can We Tackle the Skills Gap?

GlobalTranz

This estimate is according to responses provided by 83 percent of the manufacturing executives who participated in a survey conducted as part of an industry study by the Manufacturing Institute and Deloitte Consulting LLP. Nationally, the health care and technology industries have been especially hard hit by the staffing deficits.

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Kuehne + Nagel Ventures Forth with a New Global Initiative

Logistics Manager

This scenario is currently playing out in the shipping and logistics industry, with mergers and acquisitions abound as well as a wealth of new technology entering the fold, the face of the industry as we know it is in flux. Mr. Schoon himself is a walking example of the dedication that Kuehne + Nagel places on their loyal employees.

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

GlobalTranz

Unfortunately, these events lead to one common issue: millennials do not view the manufacturing industry as previous generations did. For example, a position as a welder, which may be involved in manufacturing, sounds much more lucrative as a “metal repair shop” than a “mass-production manufacturer.” Role of Social Media.

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Limping to war

Logistics in War

– Chief of Army LTGEN Peter Leahy, 2004 [1]. This is what daily life in the military is all about; generating forces, individual and collective training, assessing capabilities and conducting remedial activities to correct any problems or deficiencies.

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Trinchero Family Estates: Pallet handling in the vineyard – Supply Chain 24/7

247 Customs Broker

Editor’s note: With all the talk of omni-channel, it’s no wonder the industry is focused on item level handling and picking technologies. What’s more, as designed, the overall facility brings to winemaking Lean principles that are normally associated with automotive and other manufacturing industries.

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What Is Connected Vehicle And History of Connected Vehicles

FueLoyal

A connected vehicle is a vehicle that contains wireless networks that can link with nearby devices such as laptops, phones, nearby infrastructure buildings, trains, traffic signals, etc. Since 2004, the company includes them in some of its high-end models. Examples Of Connected Vehicle & IoT Features.