Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 14, 2018

So … No more preamble … Here come the tips—five of them, in fact. An extensive process mapping exercise, prior to supplier selection, should help to prevent this issue. Just like a process mapping exercise, providing for some change management in your outsourcing project might not be cheap, but the expense is well worthwhile.

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Outsourcing Tips Logistics Network Optimization Software Logistics 71

Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 26, 2017

Some truck carriers have introduced last mile delivery services for items such as exercise equipment, mattresses, and furniture. As a result, some truck carriers such as JB Hunt, Estes and Werner have introduced last mile delivery services for items such as exercise equipment, mattresses, and furniture. Pricing and Labor.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

We also included some other tips successful folks do before 8 am and right before bed to stay as optimized as possible, including a few productivity tools. After all, according to the Annual Manufacturing Report 2015 75% of respondents have implemented some form of automation in the past five years. Think automated - think efficient.

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The Lean Thinker

DECEMBER 21, 2017

Until you have struggled as a learner to apply the Improvement Kata (using the Starter Kata) on a real problem (not just a classroom exercise) that affects the work of real people and the outcomes to real customers , please don’t just pick up the 5 Questions card and think you are a coach. Copyright © 2015, Mark Rosenthal.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Don’t get me wrong here; off-the-shelf KPIs can serve a useful purpose, for example, when used for external benchmarking exercises. If you’ve had any remarkable experiences developing KPIs for your own supply chain organization, or you have some tips you would like to share for meaningful KPIs, please don’t hold back.

Supply Chain Software 62

Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Material Savings Sourcing Strategies 62

Logistics Bureau

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Don’t get me wrong here; off-the-shelf KPIs can serve a useful purpose, for example, when used for external benchmarking exercises. If you’ve had any remarkable experiences developing KPIs for your own supply chain organization, or you have some tips you would like to share for meaningful KPIs, please don’t hold back.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 30, 2015

Examining what went right and identifying areas for growth and opportunity are powerful exercises that both prevent the recurrence of negative behaviors and reinforce our commitment to priorities. Here 5 top tips to help you combat rising freight and transportation costs: Consolidate Your Carriers. What about missed opportunities?

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Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design 92