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Changing lives in 30 countries during 2018 thanks to the Brazilian experience

World Food Programme Logistics

We have carried out so many interesting activities that revisiting some of them and the results we achieved is worth the exercise. In 2016, a delegation from Kenya visited Brazil. Photo: WFP/Isadora Ferreira Every year seems to be a big, huge year for the WFP Centre of Excellence against Hunger, and 2018 was not different.

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Why You Should Consider Penske’s MT Program

Penske Move Ahead

A graduate of the University of Central Florida with an exercise science degree, Britt was looking for a career with countless opportunities – and a company where she could apply her skills and learn from her mentors. In August 2016, Britt joined the Penske team as an MT and recognized that it was a great starting role for her.

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The Australian Defence Force and industry support to operations – is it time for a new ‘national support agenda’?

Logistics in War

In 2016, the Australian Government released its 2016 Defence White Paper and the supplemental Defence Industry Policy Statement. Industry’s ability to support ADF operations was conceptualised, and tested – albeit in a haphazard and ultimately inadequate way – during the major exercises of the time. By David Beaumont.

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The Australian Defence Force and industry support to operations ? is it time for a new ?national support agenda??

Logistics in War

In 2016, the Australian Government released its 2016 Defence White Paper and the supplemental Defence Industry Policy Statement. Industry’s ability to support ADF operations was conceptualised, and tested – albeit in a haphazard and ultimately inadequate way – during the major exercises of the time.

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Underpinning asymmetric advantage: USAF airlift when strategic mobility is at risk

Logistics in War

Joint Operational Environment 2016-2046 characterizes the future geopolitical realm by ‘contested norms’ and ‘persistent disorder’, a situation which includes direct challenges to the global commons. [4] USAF C17 during a recent joint forcible entry exercise; photo by USAF. The System is at Risk. Challenges and Opportunities by Air.

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Urban Logistics: How to Master the Megacity Challenge

Sabinext

Moving thousands of people and products effectively from A to B on a daily basis is an incredibly complex exercise, both financially and environmentally. Nighttime presents additional opportunities for sharing. Little suggests that demand for goods mobility in urban areas worldwide will multiply by three from 2010 to 2050.

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[INFOGRAPHIC] Supply Chain Planning: 4 Essential Year End Questions to Ask Yourself

GlobalTranz

We loved this post because as we get towards the end of the year many companies are conducting supply chain planning for 2016 (did I just type that?! Adding some context to your experiences presents a more accurate picture of your year by tempering unusual highs and lows. where has the time gone!).