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Book release – ‘Feeding Victory’ – Jobie Turner

Logistics in War

We are keenly waiting on the impending release of his book – Feeding Victory: innovative military logistics from Lake George to Khe Sanh. Successful logistics, the transportation of supplies and combatants to battle, cannot guarantee victory but poor logistics portend defeat.

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Continental commitment by African Governments to school feeding

World Food Programme Logistics

Spurring innovation, food safety and quality capacity strengthening and economic resilience This year’s Africa Day of School Feeding comes at the heels of the first ever Future of Food Safety Conference held at the African Union (AU) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Nutritious food enjoyed at school feeds the bodies and minds of children.

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Case Study: Doubling Productivity with SSI Schaefer Automation

Logistics Business Magazine

” In the middle of 2017, SSI Schaefer handed over a system for mainly automated logistics processes with store-friendly picking and provision. “The non-food segment includes accessories such as leashes, toys and nestable feeding dishes. Features, such as volume-optimized shipping effectively improved our cost structure.

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IoT Speeds Over-the-Road Shipment Tracking

Talking Logistics

According to a 2017 Michigan State University Supply Chain Management study , “supply chain and product complexity possess a number of sources that vex supply chain operations…customer accommodation is the first,” including the demand for speed and visibility into shipments. Data is the fuel that powers the modern supply chain.

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Case Study: Global Beauty Brand Proves Two Into One Will Go

Logistics Business Magazine

The system put forward proposed the use of a single aisle Multishuttle feeding both retail and eCommerce picking lines – four Goods-to-Person stations serving the retail operation and seven RapidPut stations fulfilling eCommerce orders. In addition, the Multishuttles would automatically replenish a zone route pick face on two levels.

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A haven of peace in Tanzania

World Food Programme Logistics

WFP feeding programmes include hot food served to hospital in-patients at Mtendeli Refugee Camp. She did well in her studies, finishing her secondary education at the camp school. Upon completion, she decided to follow in her father’s footsteps and study nursing and midwifery at another camp school taught by refugee doctors from DRC.

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Amidst extreme poverty, cash

World Food Programme Logistics

My priority is to feed my children,” she says. Francoise, too, says that feeding her children is her biggest priority. Photo: WFP/Lydia Wamala A 2018 study found 65 percent of refugees in Uganda live in extreme poverty. WFP provides Solange with the equivalent of US$25.20 each month to buy food for her family?—?US$8.40