Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

That was September 2015. Now, two surgeries and more than two years later, he’s still waiting for his workers’ compensation case to be resolved, and trying to make ends meet in one of the country’s most expensive metropolitan areas with just the earnings from his workers’ comp check plus Social Security disability payments from the state.

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10xLogistics

AUGUST 26, 2017

It still is amazing to me how many CEOs spend more time in meetings than out in their facilities. I will write more about this however I will say we are still far below 2012 - 2015 and I personally think we are starting to get to a precarious position. See transcript from conference call here: Landstar (LSTR) Q2 Conference Call.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

That can make it difficult to meet your delivery times unless you take proactive steps now to minimize the risk in your supply chain. There may be instances where you will have to work more closely with carriers and book further in advance to ensure you can meet critical deliveries. Peak season for ocean freight shipping is underway.

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The Logistics Academy

JUNE 8, 2017

Winners Revealed at Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference in Phoenix, AZ, Unilever Retains the Top Spot in Rankings as Amazon Joins the “Masters” Gartner, Inc. Continued investment in innovative supply chain capabilities will be required to meet this changing landscape. ”. Samsung Electronics.

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Supply Chain Brain

MARCH 19, 2018

He presented his outlook for container shipping to the TPM Annual Conference in Long Beach, Calif., What’s more, the global orderbook for new ships stands at half the level of 2012-2015. sponsored by IHS Markit. Carrier services have stabilized as well. Carriers nevertheless have work to do. The bankruptcy of Hanjin Shipping Co.,

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 9, 2019

One of the main staples of Abzac Romania’s product offering is the cardboard bracket, which protects and strengthens packages through conferred resistance around their edges. Vectra Eurolift Service has been the exclusive dealer of Yale® solutions in Romania since 2015 and is the sole service provider of Yale products in the region.

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247 Customs Broker

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Bilateral forums, conferences, meetings and seminars happen more often than one can count, and usually result in numerous announcements – ranging from memoranda of understanding (MoU) to billions of financial commitments.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 12, 2015

1 One consultancy believes the change will happen even faster, with 1 billion new buyers opening their wallets by 2015. To meet customers’ insatiable desire for new products and services, companies are investing in tools that help them model, prototype, and build offerings on a continual basis.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 22, 2015

I can, however, speak some truth (hopefully, with a measure of affection and encouragement) … and prompt you to win big during the rest of 2015, and beyond. I never had the pleasure of meeting either of them, but their books and recordings were incredibly helpful in showing me how to get from where I was to where I wanted to be.

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Penske Move Ahead

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Logistics experts shared their research findings during the Council for Supply Chain Management’s (CSCMP) annual EDGE Conference in Nashville, Tennessee. Penske is once again a major conference sponsor. The study last looked at the topic in 2015. The Need for Agility.

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The Lean Thinker

OCTOBER 5, 2017

Sara Abshari and Eileen Jaskuta are presenting the Meritus story at the AME conference next week (October 9, 2017). If you are attending the conference, I encourage you to seek them out – as well as Craig Stritar – and talk to them about their experiences. Mark’s Word Quibble. Rounding vs. Visiting.

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The Lean Thinker

MARCH 30, 2018

That doesn’t mean that someone in a ring further out won’t have their needs met, but they will meet those needs in ways that don’t compromise the process for personas closer to the center. Copyright © 2015, Mark Rosenthal KataCon4–Notes along the way: Part 2. Persona Mapping for KataCon. Fed from The Lean Thinker.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

As reported by The Guardian : The items included lithium-ion batteries and flammable aerosols, which were flown in and out of the UK between January 2014 and June 2015. In my keynote presentation at the conference, I made the case that DG professionals need to adopt a broader and more strategic answer to “What business are you in?”

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

The catalyst was fairly simple – there are freight conferences and tech conferences, but few that really mesh both very well. After attending dozens of conferences, it was thrilling to put together our own little gathering. billion in 2015. Plus, the conference was awesome. Everything changes.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 6, 2015

When you create your Sales, Inventory, Operations and Production Plan (SIOP) monthly, or more frequently, invite your top Suppliers and Customers to the SIOP meeting. Make decisions that will meet customer expectations at the lowest possible total cost, no matter where they occur along the supply chain. Create a Level Flow/Level Load.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 6, 2015

Rethink Robotics introduced Sawyer in 2015 and pioneered the “friendly” robot game with the introduction of Baxter in 2012, which will make the integration of human workers and robots seamless. Furthermore, newer robots have more applications as they may be repurposed to meet the needs of the manufacturing and logistics industry.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 25, 2018

West Coast longshore labor strike in late 2014 and early 2015, or in the aftermath of liner carrier Hanjin Shipping declaring bankruptcy in August 2016. Cargo owners and trucking companies are normally given a certain number of free days to pick up containers of imported goods from ports after they have been unloaded from ships. “The

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 26, 2018

At the recent Automotive Logistics Global conference in Detroit , an executive from Volkswagen’s plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee, which only began production in 2011, noted that the plant’s manufacturing and logistics operations were characterised by over 300 separate systems and interfaces, which had begun to be seen as a barrier to rapid change.

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Material Handling and Logistics

AUGUST 14, 2018

In 2015 it was a dark story if you were a carrier. Attendees at the Customized Logistics and Delivery Association (CLDA) annual meeting said the industry struggles to meet skyrocketing demand, especially in the face of the frontal assault on independent contractors, which adds to costs. Kearney and co-author of the report. "In

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 5, 2018

WATCH: India, Russia ink major deals during PM Modi-Vladimir Putin meeting . The two Sides agreed to continue the practice of such informal meetings and to maintain strategic communication at all levels on a regular basis. The Sides agreed to make efforts to convene the INSTC Ministerial and Coordination meeting on priority.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 31, 2018

MercuryGate received an investment from Warburg Pincus in 2015, but it wasn’t an acquisition). “We For related commentary, see my takeaways from last year’s MercuryGate user conference.). Along the way, there were many suitors for the company, but co-founders Monica Wooden and Steve Blough turned them all away — until now.

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World Food Programme Logistics

JANUARY 25, 2019

Photo: WFP One early autumn day in 2015, Chief Information Officer Jakob Kern sat in a reassuringly beige New York conference room, explaining how the aid world’s tech teams are turning to data to help feed people. Meetings and negotiations abound, jammed between piles of paperwork here and yet another checkpoint there.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 18, 2018

Such is Andela’s stellar reputation for excellence that American TV network CNN in June 2015 called it “the startup that’s harder to get into than Harvard”. The smart city vision of the state government was discussed extensively at a conference it sponsored during its “Lagos at 50” celebrations in May 2017. Lagos Innovates’.

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