Logistics Manager

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

The award was presented at the recent Maritime2020 Summit in Singapore. CMA CGM has a strong focus on reducing their carbon footprint, between 2005 and 2015 the group has already reduced their CO2 emissions per container transported by 50%, with a commitment to a further reduction of 30% by the year 2025.

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Groups Logistics Network Optimization Software Presentation Purchasing 31

247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

The Awards were presented at a glittering gala dinner at London’s Park Lane Hilton in front of hundreds of supply chain leaders. Since 2005 John Lewis has been working closely with Knapp on the retailer’s semi-automated NDC in Milton Keynes.

Supply Chain Software 28

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Logistics in War

FEBRUARY 29, 2020

This article looks at how logistics readiness has shaped military success and failures, created the nature of operations, and most certainly the capacity of militaries to be viable as a force. Fuller in his biopic of Alexander; supply was the basis for operational – if not strategic – mobility. [1]

Resource Reduction 83

Resource Reduction Cost Reduction Material Savings Sourcing Strategies 83

Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

While it may seem counterintuitive that fire is even a risk in spaces designed to maintain cold temperatures, cold storage in fact presents a huge fire hazard for warehouse designers and builders, life safety installation companies and facility owners. So as the demand for refrigerated products grows, so does the need for better fire safety.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JULY 29, 2018

The company operates more than 8,300 alternative fuel and advanced technology vehicles worldwide. That is part of an overall vehicle efficiency goal of a 50% reduction (from a 2005 baseline) by 2025. UPS has been working on the issue in Europe as these older cities present major challenges.

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World Food Programme Logistics

MARCH 6, 2020

Anaïs Boufferet and Marie Houel Respectively Head of Operational Logistics and Head of Supply Department Solidarités International, Paris Anais, left, and Marie. Chiara Argenti Head of Operations, Global Logistics Cluster Support Team, Italy Chiara Argenti, pictured right. Fifteen years later I am still part of the WFP family.

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Emergency logistics Meeting Logistics Network Optimization Software Logistics 52

Logistics in War

JULY 23, 2019

This article looks at how logistics readiness has shaped military success and failures, created the nature of operations, and most certainly the capacity of militaries to be viable as a force. Fuller in his biopic of Alexander; supply was the basis for operational – if not strategic – mobility. [1]

Resource Reduction 69

Resource Reduction Cost Reduction Material Savings Sourcing Strategies 69

The Lean Thinker

AUGUST 31, 2022

These are some notes I wrote back in 2005 that I thought might be interesting here. This was written four years before I first encountered Toyota Kata , and reflected my experience as a lean director operating within a $2billion slice of a global manufacturing company. Once again I am going through old files. Kaizen tools included.

Events 44

Events Modeling Software Workshop Buyer Training 44

GlobalTranz

JANUARY 23, 2015

Over the last 100 plus years of the history of supply chain management has evolved from an initial focus on improving relatively simple, but very labor-intensive processes to the present day engineering and managing of extraordinarily complex global networks. Both industrial engineering and operations research have their roots in logistics.

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Blog on Log

FEBRUARY 22, 2007

Operating profit at Deutsche Post’s enlarged logistics unit, comprising DHL Exel Supply Chain and DHL Global Forwarding, more than doubled in 2006 to 762 million euros ($999.3 million) from 346 million euros in 2005. The express division posted an operating profit of 325 million euros ($426.2 Group operating income increased 2.9

Groups 40

Groups Presentation Supply Chains Operations 40

Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 7, 2019

For the first time, machines and systems were digitally controlled and operated with this device. After 2005, when Dematic GmbH & Co. The third Industrial Revolution began in 1970 when the first programmable logic controller (PLC) named Modicon 084 was launched. To date, PLCs have been widely used in automation technology.

Supply Chain Software 28

Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Automation Factories 28

GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 7, 2015

Advanced analytics will be further involved in everyday manufacturing operations. Manufacturers will be able to improve their inventory due to the information presented by both supply chain and operations data. Early industrial robots had limited "intelligence", autonomy and operational degrees of freedom.

Manufacturing Procurement 81

Manufacturing Procurement Trends Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software 81

Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 18, 2018

Fortunately for many OEMs and their providers, the lessons learned from hurricanes and storms like Matthew (2016), Sandy (2013) and Katrina (2005) underscored the value of developing contingency plans that helped to mitigate the potential impact from the 2017 storm season, which includes the major storms Harvey, Irma and Maria.

Inventory Reduction 28

Inventory Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software Cost Reduction Resource Reduction 28

GlobalTranz

MARCH 31, 2015

Or what if, for example, you had been one of several hundred or more owner-operators living in New Orleans, Louisiana during the last week of August, 2005 when Hurricane Katrina wiped out countless homes and businesses, including those of these professional drivers and other transportation and logistics professionals?

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3PL Expense Reduction Waste Reduction Resource Reduction 83

247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 23, 2018

billion leveraged buyout by private equity firms in 2005. For its operations in Asia and Central Europe, including Germany, Austria, and Switzerland, the company will pursue a reorganization and sale process. Their presentation was hectic, leading to poor customer service.

Inventory Reduction 28

Inventory Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software Price Reduction Vendor Strategies 28

Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

Speakers from both the sessions presented their views on why and how business partners are critical to IBM success and how working together results into a win-win situation. He also emphasized on analytics and mentioned that IBM has done more than 16 BUSD acquisitions since 2005 in this area.

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Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Manufacturing Procurement 24

Blog on Log

OCTOBER 31, 2006

Here are some strategies to consider for maintaining a lean storage profile in your DC operation. Present buyers with a graph showing the number of units and the years of inventory those units represent. Many operations slot inventory based on "cubic velocity." Use decades or even centuries if years don't cut it!

Inventory Reduction 40

Inventory Reduction Picking Waste Reduction Material Savings 40

Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 15, 2021

When it comes to remote implementations, you can’t find a more inspirational story than the one presented by Lori Jackson, senior vice president of operations at ForHIMS. Michiel Vienman, Körber’s vice president of industry solutions, gave a very interesting presentation on the strengths and weaknesses of various AMR solutions.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 18, 2021

E-commerce giant Amazon has impacted the logistics industry in a myriad number of ways and is single-handedly responsible for dictating present-day consumer preferences and the urgency in freight movement today. Consumers first tasted the two-day delivery system when Amazon launched its Prime membership in 2005.

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Resource Reduction Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Price Reduction 62

Logistics in War

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Joint Operational Environment 2016-2046 characterizes the future geopolitical realm by ‘contested norms’ and ‘persistent disorder’, a situation which includes direct challenges to the global commons. [4] This operational construct will ripple down into the transportation requirements for war. The System is at Risk.

Military 44

Military Modeling Software Disposal White Paper 44

247 Customs Broker

MAY 7, 2018

“However, our members have concerns regarding the propriety of the proposed container fee, which eliminates the incentive for importers to move their cargo during off-peak periods and, thus, may result in an increase in congestion during peak terminal operations—contrary to the very purpose of the original PierPass program,” the letter states.

Maritime 28

Maritime Price Reduction Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software 28

247 Customs Broker

APRIL 18, 2018

“We did see appointment systems as a more flexible and adaptable tool to manage truck flow under changing circumstances than the present OffPeak program.”. The original OffPeak program was an innovative and highly effective solution to the challenges we faced in 2005. The current TMF of $72.09

Modeling Software 28

Modeling Software Price Reduction Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 28

247 Customs Broker

APRIL 17, 2018

Dr. Conway will present with University of Gothenburg’s Michael Brown during the April 18th live webinar, during which she will walk us through her research on urban freight and sustainable urban logistics. She holds a master’s degree (2005) and Ph.D. 2009) in Civil Engineering from the University of Texas at Austin.

Freight 28

Freight Procurement Solutions Supply Chain Planning Software Webinar 28

GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 30, 2015

Adding some context to your experiences presents a more accurate picture of your year by tempering unusual highs and lows. By comparison during the last major driver shortage in 2005, trucking had 20,000 open jobs. Try this : Thinking about your experiences of the past year in sum, try to assign a value to your entire year.

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Material Handling and Logistics

OCTOBER 26, 2018

For example, the NIST demonstration shows an assembly operation. Once the assembly operation is completed, the cart computer calls the mobile base to move the cart to a new location. . The answer is to replace human operators with machines. The answer is not more pay, more time off, buying foosball tables, or free coffee.

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