GlobalTranz

AUGUST 20, 2015

Industry data for 2004 - 2013 shows an annual loss of at least $17 billion due to vacant positions, with shocking losses of around $45 billion in both 2012 and 2013. IMPO Executive Editor, Anna Wells provides insights into the complicated issue in her article “Why The Manufacturing Skills Gap Is Serious”. Annually, 3.2 - 3.5

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 27, 2012

The Economist featured an article in its February 25th print edition with the title: Clicks and Bricks. Major retailers are readdressing business models to either emphasize more online sales or bring a balanced business strategy among brick and mortar and online sales channels. Instance Consolidation Strategy. December 2013.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 14, 2015

And in June of 2013, Fast Company, a magazine about innovation, featured Marlin Steel in an article titled " The Road To Resilience: How Unscientific Innovation Saved Marlin Steel." Here is an excerpt from the article about Marlin Steel: Within five years of buying Marlin, Greenblatt was getting killed. was Innovation.

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Talking Logistics

MAY 12, 2017

According to a Bloomberg article : Iron Mountain signed on with Flexe two years ago to sell extra space in its 1,000 facilities in 90 markets. The voice-controlled interaction with Alexa is part of DHL Parcel’s service strategy to continually improve the customer experience. and up come the results on the screen.

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Logistics in War

AUGUST 18, 2019

Part Two offered examples where militaries get it right, and a number of examples where events did not transpire as well as they might. These articles might suggest to some that any attempts to devote time to addressing logistics readiness are likely to fail. I described the interplay between logistics and readiness.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 24, 2018

For example, blockchain is being suggested as a solution to trace the path of product origins and store these records. However, through terrible incidents like the Rana Plaza building collapse in 2013 and a more recent example of Zara factory workers in Turkey not being paid, it is clear that these issues are still present.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 30, 2023

For example, Senior Vice President of Sales at Lineage Logistics, Dan DiDonato, reports instances where importers and their customers strike deals but subsequently fail to inform the responsible logistics company that a large shipment will require transportation.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Later in this article, I will suggest some rather more comprehensive guidelines, but for now, aside from applying the SMART acronym, my basic take on KPIs is this…. It might help to think of a KPI as something like an instrument on car dashboard—a speedometer for example. 1) Don’t have too many! Order capture. Inventory management.

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Logistics in War

MARCH 6, 2020

Part Two offered examples where militaries get it right, and a number of examples where events did not transpire as well as they might. These articles might suggest to some that any attempts to devote time to addressing logistics readiness are likely to fail. I described the interplay between logistics and readiness.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 9, 2015

Further, as JOC.com wrote in a recent article about the Wall Street Journal an alysis: At the moment, shippers at the NASSTRAC conference said capacity is more balanced than a year ago, in the aftermath of the disruptive polar vortex cycle of winter storms. billion manufacturer TriMas Corp. told the conference. . told the conference.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JULY 1, 2013

Posted by Praveen Kumar Agrawal on July 1, 2013 2:29 PM | Permalink. Thanks Praveen , interesting article offering a concise view on the topic. An example in point is ServiceMax. Posted by: Nachiket Mishra | July 1, 2013 4:00 PM. Instance Consolidation Strategy. December 2013. November 2013.

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Compactor Management Company

JUNE 13, 2023

Solid waste incineration stands as a notable example in this regard. This article will delve into the process of solid waste incineration, exploring how it works and highlighting how modern incineration processes can harness the byproducts to generate energy.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JULY 3, 2012

In this blog, with the example of Asset Management for personal health, they emphasize on identifying avenues for adding more Asset definitions to the EAM purview. Recently Praveen forwarded us an article on usage of Maximo for tracking Animals as Assets ( [link] ) - a totally new dimension of Maximo isnt? December 2013.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 17, 2011

Let me know if you have any thoughts on this article. there are few disadvantage i can see on Cash on payment - for example -The advantages are mainly to the Retailer who receives the payment. There is an article in [link] which has certain facts about how Cash on Delivery is eating up the margins. It is an insightful article.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 18, 2022

2013 is when I started FarEye. The next thing we know, there was an article we read in the newspaper which says, “Three guys trying to solve the problems of common men and women.” For example, instead of the entire backing thing, a lot of them moved directly to wallets. China is the other example. The cost is high.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 26, 2016

Magazine article) as a goliath looking to take on the entrenched "David" shipping industry. Early examples of intermodal containers include railroads from 1830s (various sized containers), and Pennsylvania Railroad regular container service (1929). Example of the massive decrease in dock workers as a result of containerisation.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

For example, if one has to search a book of a particular author, one can look into book categories and then click on the sub category fictional or non-fictional. For example, when Home appliances are purchased from leading e-commerce retailers, the price would be approximately 6%-7% less than the market price. Good article.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

OCTOBER 18, 2012

Great article Ashu. A good article to read, but this concept could create as many problems as it eliminates. I agree that the ping system would work very well, but in terms of implementation of this idea, do you think it could have potential to be beneficial to smaller stores, for example a corner-shop or clothes store?

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

OCTOBER 19, 2011

For example, to manage complex order promising process, ATP (Available to Promise) concept has been adapted with some modifications. Started reading this article very skeptically and then saw the factory outlets suggestion! Instance Consolidation Strategy. December 2013. November 2013. September 2013.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 5, 2018

Gilmore Says… In a great example of the balance in this book, Sheffi notes the actual evidence of consumer preference for Green products is tenuous at best. And it is this supply chain complexity (more on that in a moment) that in part makes crafting sustainability strategies such a challenge in practice.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 18, 2018

Today, just about five years after the Dubai Smart City project was launched in 2013, Dubai is at the forefront of research in artificial intelligence, autonomous vehicles and so on. Although the Dubai example is perhaps a long shot, the promoters of Smart City Lagos are right to aim that high. An example is Lara.ng

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