Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

In 2008, the Stuhr site near Bremen was STILL’s first refurbishment centre, followed in 2014 by another in Rokietnica, Poland, and in 2017 in Lainate near Milan. And high-quality refurbished trucks are definitely part of that.” To this end, the company has built up and successively expanded its own network in Europe.

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Trinity Logistics

JUNE 25, 2020

Not only do we have the best operating procedures in place to ensure safety in arranging transportation for hazmat chemicals, but we also have the right contacts in place with reliable trucking companies. Read more to find out how we can save you time, money, and headaches when it comes to shipping hazmat. Tanker Endorsement.

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PINC

OCTOBER 2, 2019

Here are 10 things the ATRI wants you to know about driver detention: While there is no industry-standard definition of “excessive detention,” in Driver Detention Impacts on Safety and Productivity , ATRI says that it’s generally accepted within the trucking industry that any delay over two hours is reasonably defined as excessive.

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Morai Logistics

MARCH 14, 2019

Statistics show that in 2014, the global ecommerce market generated USD $1.3 It helps to create opportunities that improve efficiencies, productivity and operations on the ground floor. When applying this term to supply chains, one could assume this describes automation of processes and operations. trillion in sales.

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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]

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Ship Monk

AUGUST 21, 2023

The literal definition of entrepreneur is “a person who organizes and operates a business, taking on greater than normal financial risks in order to do so.” John Grubor, COO – Chief Operating Officer John graduated from the Wharton School and the Harvard School of Business.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

The definition above is not from any textbook, but is one that I am sure you will agree, describes a state of affairs that any corporate leader or business owner would be happy to attain. . In 2014, a survey by Tompkins Consortium delivered a shocking revelation. Supply Chain and Business Success By the Numbers. Supply Chain Strategy.

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Trinity Logistics

JUNE 25, 2020

Not only do we have the best operating procedures in place to ensure safety in arranging transportation for hazmat chemicals, but we also have the right contacts in place with reliable trucking companies. Read more to find out how we can save you time, money, and headaches when it comes to shipping hazmat. Tanker Endorsement.

Material Savings 48

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Both Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak sought headlines on the issue amid the race to replace Boris Johnson at 10 Downing Street – indeed, it was Sunak who came up with the freeports idea as a new MP back in 2014. But as a small operator not used to these things, there’s a definite benefit.”. So we know Britain’s new PM likes them.

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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

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 9, 2019

The definition above is not from any textbook, but is simply one that I’m sure you’ll agree, describes a state of affairs that any corporate leader or business owner would be happy to arrive at. In 2014, a survey by Tompkins Consortium delivered a shocking revelation. Supply Chain and Business Success By the Numbers.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 31, 2018

Most comes across the company’s two terminals in Rochester, Kent and the Port of Inverness, Scotland, which Scotline operate. The company have been working with Acclaim since 2014. “In So, Hyundai most definitely have the advantage there. The company runs a large Hyundai forklift fleet with 18-machines.

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Ship Monk

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Many technology companies — including Webvan, a pioneer of online grocery services — declared bankruptcy and ceased operations. Aside from another string of important launches — like Google Wallet in 2011, Apple Pay in 2014, and Instagram Shopping in 2017 — the ‘10s marked incredible milestones in revenue and reach.

eCommerce 82

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GlobalTranz

MAY 20, 2015

The US quality guru Joseph Moses Juran (born 1904 in Romania ) divides the supplier quality assurance process into nine steps: definition of the product’s quality requirements, evaluation of alternative suppliers. The definition of this metric is similar to the way it sounds. Cost of quality. 1: Risk Criteria Evaluation.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 5, 2017

The “Great Unlearning Begins” I wrote back in December 2014; it was one of my supply chain and logistics predictions for 2015. It’s tempting to just keep the term and change the definition, which is what many of us have done. The great unlearning process, however, won’t be quick or easy.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 4, 2016

Yet, understanding these concepts requires a bit more than this simple definition. Reshoring occurs when a company opts to move operations from overseas locations to the US. While it would be an amazing concept to think of every US-based manufacturer returning their operations to the US , it is both unrealistic and costly.

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Forto

JULY 25, 2018

Experts disagree on the definition of Big Data. Instead of trying to pin down Big Data organization into a specific definition, taking a broad view is more effective. Walmart and Amazon’s global reach means moving product faster across international borders, so freight forwarders have a personal stake in enhancing their operations.

Supply Chain Planning Software 40

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 7, 2016

But regardless of whether reshoring is increasing or not, we are still seeing world class manufacturing companies reshore their operations back to the United States. The ‘ole “garbage in; garbage out” (GIGO) adage definitely applies here. You can always view the most up to date list of at The Reshoring Institute 's website here.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 11, 2019

With that being said, no business should ever operate on a model where the acquisition of new customers supersedes the importance of advancing old or preexisting customers. As recently as 2014, for example, “the average publicly traded manufacturing firm received over 25% of its revenue from large buyers, up from 10% in the early 1980s.”.

Digital 48

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AIMMS

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

Interview with Lora Cecere, Founder and CEO of Supply Chain Insights and Author of Supply Chain Metrics that Matter ( published December 2014 ). Marty Kisliuk’s (Director of Global Operations, FMC Agricultural Solutions) interview in chapter 1 caused me to rewrite chapter 1 three times. Yes it is definitely a journey.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JULY 3, 2012

We spoke with Rohit Choubey , Lead Consultant - ECS EAM and Rejeesh Gopalan , Consultant - ECS EAM to get their views on significance of Asset definition in EAM and how it can contribute to the emergence. An Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) framework is predominantly based on the definition of Asset. January 2014. August 2013.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JANUARY 15, 2014

Meant for strategists, the glass cabin folks, who are assumed to be Asset doctors with the knowledge of some magic formula to ensure a low cost maintenance with high operational reliability. There are heaps of operational data in the raw format and in some cases even well processed data such as vibration analysis, chemical analysis etc.

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247 Customs Broker

MAY 24, 2018

Notes: Gartner Opinion and Peer Opinion: Based on each panel’s forced-rank ordering against the definition of “DDVN orchestrator.” Revenue Growth: (Change in revenue 2017-2016)*50% + (change in revenue 2016-2015)*30% + (change in revenue 2015-2014)*20%. 2017 data used where available. Subscribe today. It’s FREE!

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 4, 2019

What is the scale of GM’s logistics operations in the region? Our logistics operation covers Colombia and Ecuador, where we have plants, as well as Brazil and Argentina, where we have other assembly plants. Elsewhere, GM just has sales operations and we don’t actually own facilities. We hold 15.5-16% GM is to invest $3.8

Material Savings 31

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JULY 17, 2013

This shows that there is a definite inclination towards self-evaluation and constant improvisation and I believe ideas sharing can do wonders in achieving it. Today we are all convinced about problems associated with different business functions within an organization operating in silos of departments. January 2014. August 2013.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

AUGUST 10, 2012

« Oil operators and Oil services firms - time to dissolve internal walls | Main | Enabling individual item picking in tomorrows warehouses » Rapid Innovation will Differentiate the Future of Retail Industry. Posted by: Ronna | January 3, 2014 10:40 AM. Posted by: Jordan | January 5, 2014 1:11 PM. January 2014.

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Automotive Logistics

MAY 21, 2018

A lot of suppliers are willing to launch new locations near these operations, especially those who provide just-in-sequence components. Suppliers are more than willing to invest in new locations and new operations, if they feel it’s a good business case. I can remember visiting a lot of our supplier operations that were just for us.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

Assets are capital intensive and require special attention and paramount focus to maintain them in good operating condition. The selection of applicable work plan for an asset is dependent on its operating conditions; in our case it is the high temperature. January 2014. Ramkumar Govindaraj. giving it a generic flavor.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 18, 2018

The Port Newark Container Terminal (PNCT), one of six container terminals operating within the Port of New York and New Jersey, is entering a new phase of construction in which it plans to increase its annual handling capacity from about 1.5 During that period, we added 64 new straddle carriers between 2012 and 2017. ” More To Come.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JUNE 20, 2012

These people could be the operators who operate those assets or users using the assets or even citizens walking on the streets and finding out a water leak or reporting a pothole. Gopi Krishnan - As regards operator driven maintenance, I see examples of the self-service concept here. And why not?

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

Are poor results only attributable to the usual suspects such as weak change control board, less than ideal program management, schedule/cost overruns, poor definition of requirements etc? The result is usually a supply chain roadmap that is more functional than operational , and aligned to getting quick wins and plucking low hanging fruit.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

Though a risk assessment is predominantly a Safety function, it cannot and should not operate in isolation. is therefore very essential that they work as one unit, perform mutual tradeoffs where applicable and definitely, not at the cost of safety! January 2014. Copyright © 2014 Infosys Limited. Steam leakage!

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

APRIL 19, 2013

An optical fiber cable of a telecom backbone can intersect the gas pipeline and to perform the maintenance operation on this intersecting section of the pipeline the Maintenance planned needs to be aware of the position to avoid any damage to the optical fiber during the digging operations. January 2014. December 2013.

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 26, 2018

NYK’s stevedoring subsidiary, International Car Operators (ICO), which provides processing services for the majority (480,000) of new vehicles being moved through Antwerp, says there has been continuous growth there and at its terminals in Zeebrugge port, which handled 1.56m units last year. “The

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 12, 2012

Well, this may appear strange but having watched Vijay Kumar and his teams innovation on flying robots in TED - [link] , it struck to me that these little robots can do wonders in warehousing operations. January 2014. Copyright © 2014 Infosys Limited. Let see how. Multi-Channel Selling & Fulfillment (76). December 2013.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MAY 21, 2012

Various reasons for a business transformation would include smart ways of working, effective information sharing, continuous improvement in the operation model, availability of vital information for better decision making etc. January 2014. Copyright © 2014 Infosys Limited. Multi-Channel Selling & Fulfillment (76).

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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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