GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

To pull off logistics effectively, it takes a lot of expert planning, assembling the right mix of people, communication, working together, and of course, if something goes wrong, contingency planning. In the United States for example, Thanksgiving brings the logistics industry to a screeching halt on Thursday and Friday.

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Blog on Log

JANUARY 29, 2006

I am up in Toronto today and tomorrow participating in a course for Transportation and Logistics' professionals. The long cycle required to build ships will strain ocean capacity until roughly 2007-2008. Shippers and carriers can partner to improve driver lifestyle by creating dedicated driving opportunities, for example.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 19, 2018

An off-cited analysis from McKinsey in late 2017, for example, found automation could destroy as many as 73 million US jobs by 2030, about one third of all jobs in the country. • The growing army of robots used in distribution. Distribution is a different matter. million pounds of yarn a week with about 140 workers.

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

port volumes are at great risk—as are the logistics and transportation jobs associated with moving Chinese imports from the port of entry to distribution centers and on to final demand markets. In the example above, it is assumed that the full cost of the tariff is passed on to the retail consumer. Size is a matter of perspective.

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Automotive Logistics

AUGUST 14, 2018

One example is the port of Los Angeles, which has worked with GE Transportation and last year introduced a cloud-based port optimiser that provides real-time information on cargo through a single portal that is made available to all the partners involved in the processing of it. Take service parts as an example. Trade wars.

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Material Handling and Logistics

OCTOBER 26, 2018

Al Will, president of PWG Distribution Solutions. As the phenomenon of Big Data has taken hold in the private sector, many firms which as recently as 10 years ago devoted minimal resources to large scale database mining and analytics have reversed course. For example, the NIST demonstration shows an assembly operation.

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