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The Growing Skills Gap & How Vocational Training Can Help to Shrink It

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More manufacturers are turning toward vocational training and apprenticeship programs to help close the skills gap. However, some manufacturers will continue to avoid vocational programs in the interim, but they should consider the following ways vocational training will be a major player in addressing the growing skills gap. .

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Reforming logistics training: themes, challenges and the quest for the ideal

Logistics in War

A common trend found in the literature of military logistics is the decrying of training and education gaps interspersed within the persuasive arguments for greater military interest in logistics. Challenge 2 – train the logistician to support capability creation and readiness, and not just operations. By David Beaumont.

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Why Is It So Hard to Find Good Help These Days?

Material Handling and Logistics

Jim Shephard, president, Shephard’s Industrial Training Systems. ? NOTE: Ron Giuntini also participated in the roundtable, but his contribution on the servitization trend will appear in a separate article. . They also agreed that the currently hot economic growth trend will cool down but not reverse its advance next year.

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MIT’s Sheffi on Supply Chain Sustainability

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And of course most can’t. Of course, consumer brand companies are especially at risk from being tarred with an anti-sustainability brush. In comparison, in 2000-2007 the U.S. Of course we all need to up our game. Who can really get control of that is the question. U.S.

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Will Robots Take All the Supply Chain Jobs?

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In fact, despite billions spend on DC automation in recent years, the number of warehouse workers has risen from 574,000 in 2007 to 837,000 in mid-2017, the last time I checked. In comparison, in 2000-2007 the U.S. Of course we all need to up our game. U.S. locations to be in close proximity to the U.S.