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MFG Day: Improving the Public Perception of Manufacturing

GlobalTranz

Supported by a group of industry sponsors and co-producers, MFG DAY is designed to amplify the voice of individual manufacturers and coordinate a collective chorus of manufacturers with common concerns and challenges. " . Since its beginning in 2012, Manufacturing Day has achieved thousands of manufacturing plant tours across the U.S

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New International MD for Heppner

Logistics Business Magazine

In 2012, he joined the Geodis Group as Deputy Managing Director in charge of road transport and freight forwarding activities, before being appointed Managing Director Central and Eastern Europe in 2015. The post New International MD for Heppner appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Survey reveals channels to online success

Logistics Business Magazine

Influencers are more popular with millennials and Generation Z than any other age group. Although these are the groups more driven than other age groups by influencers, Search remains their most common way of finding British brands, as cited by 30% of millennial respondents and 29% from Generation Z. Preferences by generation.

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Consumers Demand Supply Chain Accountability Down to the Last Straw

Material Handling and Logistics

“Poor supply chain practices are a business risk, not just a sustainability one, and companies need to understand the business case for doing the right thing,” says Andrew Behar, CEO of As You Sow, a group that promotes environmental and social sustainability through shareholder advocacy, coalition building and original legal strategies.

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Supply Chain Management:Instance Consolidation Strategy

Infosys Supply Chain Management

« Key Asset Management trends in Oil & Gas Industry | Main | Knitting Agile with Asset Maintenance - a perspective on Agile Asset Maintenance » Instance Consolidation Strategy. These factors can be grouped under three categories - Benefits, Risks and Standard Parameters. Instance Consolidation Strategy. October 2012.

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The Evolution of Retail and Customer Expectations

Talking Logistics

Crafting an integrated supply chain strategy that helps retailers deliver on their promise and keep prices competitive is at the heart of this challenge. In 2012, they were willing to wait 5.5 Two-day shipping standards are likely contributing to online shoppers’ impatience with delivery times. days on average.

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New Management Board Member Named by Linde Material Handling

Logistics Business Magazine

Harm has been the KION Group’s Executive Vice President Corporate Strategy since 2012 and as such has had a considerable influence on the Company’s strategy. Between 1999 and 2003, he worked at the management consultancy McKinsey, and from 1992 to 1998 held a variety of administrative positions at Unilever.