Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 28, 2021

“We may not be on site at the customers’ premises right now, but we can still support them, for example with our BEUMER Smart Glasses,” says the cement expert. What happens if for example a packaging system in Indonesia or Peru fails? 200 cement lines were set up in China, in 2019 exactly 18. In 2010 approx.

Waste Reduction 74

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 9, 2019

Of course, it is helpful to have some statistics on hand to validate the statement above. Mini Case Study: Walmart. Walmart may be the most famous example of a company that has succeeded primarily because of a well-developed and aligned supply chain strategy. Mini Case Study: Whirlpool. Supply Chain Network Design.

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World Food Programme Logistics

APRIL 22, 2020

Photo: Karel Prinsloo/Arete/UN Mozambique While many students were still failing to enrol at school or to attend classes, things started to change when the WFP food assistance arrived in October 2019. School enrolments rose from 3,004 students in 2019 to 3,359 in 2020. School feeding encourages girls to study.

Government 52

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Logistics in War

AUGUST 28, 2021

It is in the light of these facts that the commander expects to shape his course during the supervision of the planned action.’ [1]. The first part of this paper applies examples to articulate concepts and ideas relevant to understanding the reality of war. The Allure of Battle , Oxford University Press, UK, 2019, p 4. [5]

Military 79

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Logistics in War

AUGUST 18, 2019

Of course additional funding and attention can improve the capability and capacity of any military force to sustain itself in peace and on operations. Part Two offered examples where militaries get it right, and a number of examples where events did not transpire as well as they might. Huston, Sinews of War. 1] See Eccles, H.,

Military 89

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Logistics in War

APRIL 6, 2019

Editorial Note: On 11 April 2019, the Sir Richard Williams Foundation is holding a seminar examining high-intensity operations and sustaining self-reliance. Examples of advanced fuel sources include biodiesel, hydrogen cell, electric-hybrid, ethanol, natural gas and propane. [2] 2018 ).

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Logistics Bureau

JUNE 21, 2020

Even when other costs such as coordination, transport, and logistics are taken into account, it still makes sense for many companies to outsource to China as onshore overall production costs would be much higher, a study of Australian manufacturing firms concludes. percent in 2019. Access to China’s Mass Consumer Market.

Manufacturing Procurement 71

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 7, 2019

” To that end, the ASCM has created the Supply Chain Learning Center, which is expected to kick into high gear in early 2019. At full speed, it will offer everything from recorded webinars and online courses to onsite training seminars. Online Courses Adjust to Learning Styles. Emphasis on onsite.

Negotiating Skills 28

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Logistics in War

MARCH 6, 2020

Of course additional funding and attention can improve the capability and capacity of any military force to sustain itself in peace and on operations. Part Two offered examples where militaries get it right, and a number of examples where events did not transpire as well as they might. Huston, Sinews of War. 1] See Eccles, H.,

Military 55

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Because of service disruptions – not being able to buy toilet paper, for example – the supply chain has been more discussed than ever before. A study by E2open – the 2021 Forecasting and Inventory Benchmark Study: Supply Chain Performance During the Covid-19 Pandemic – provides the answers. But just how bad was it?

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

In the course of updating our annual research on the supply chain planning market , I talked to executives across the industry. Lead times, for example, are a critical form of master data for planning purposes. The processing units in an oil refinery, for example, operate at high temperature and high pressure.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

January 31, 2019 ·. Bureau of Labor Statistics on January 4, 2019 indicated an unemployment rate of 3.9 One example is a recent job posting on LinkedIn for a “Higher Education Finance Transformation Consultant” by Accenture. By Gurram Gopal. What’s happening under the employment hood? Let’s take a look.

Buyer Training 28

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 14, 2021

I am wrapping up my Transportation Management Systems market study which looks at the total size of the market, the forecasted growth through 2025, and the leading suppliers across a number of categories including industry, region, and customer size. The study includes a holistic view of the TMS outlook. E-Commerce Continues to Surge.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 31, 2022

A press release from October of 2021 stated that solutions sold by the Group over the course of one year result in the avoidance of around 1,300 million tons of CO2 emissions over those product’s lifespan. The Coupa tool provides a much more efficient way to conduct cost saving/sustainability studies. There were also freight savings.

Material Savings 125

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 3, 2018

Meanwhile, Geely’s stake in Malaysian carmaker Proton may lead to further production and distribution of Volvo models in South-East Asia, for example. In Belgium, for example, we have had cases where truck drivers couldn’t take their rest period in truck cabs, only in rest areas – of which few are available.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 21, 2021

The skills enhancement program, dubbed Strategic Capabilities Planning, will include a mix of internally supply chain programs, systems education and external APICS courses – APICS is now part of the Association for Supply Chain Management. The premise of the study was interesting.

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

The key difference between the two can perhaps be explained in the following example: A 3PL provider working with a paint manufacturer may package and store products as well as transport them to retailers and/or customers. According to a study by The Insight Partners , the global 4PL market was valued in terms of revenue at $56,472.1

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 8, 2022

Of course, like other sectors, the beverage industry is also dealing with the fall-out from the pandemic and the surge in e-commerce sales. A recent study by Logistics UK showed that in 2019, 79,000 EU nationals left the UK logistics industry – around 7,000 of whom were lift truck drivers. Cost saving. Production efficiency.

Supply Chain Software 59

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 9, 2019

I was a little late getting started in 2018, and we were already into 2019 when I got round to publishing my usual trends article. Of course, there can be no stronger motivation than legislation, but money comes a very close second, and the potential cost savings offered by the circular supply chain are substantial.

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Forto

AUGUST 1, 2019

In May 2019, US scientists from the NOAA (National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration) registered the highest concentration in the Earth’s atmosphere since their records began in 1958. . In May 2019 the figure was as high as 3.5 You can download the full study here. IMO stays the course. ppm annually to 2.2

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Freightos

OCTOBER 26, 2020

The shift to full end-to-end integration, of course, leaves no one else in the middle. The first is size , of course, with Maersk running over 17% of global ocean capacity , but also selling land-services to just under 20% of those same customers. Maersk 2019 Annual Report. Driving the Maersk Shift.

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 11, 2019

Sales of cars and light commercials fell 35% last year, from almost 1m units the year before, and the bad news has accelerated into 2019 with the market down a massive 59% in January, according to the Automotive Distributors’ Association (ODD). Of course, such plans could always be disrupted by forces outside the industry’s control.

Manufacturing Procurement 53

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Shipchain

JUNE 27, 2019

I’d love for it to be sooner rather than later of course, but I can’t make any guarantees quite yet. improvements over the remainder of 2019, as well as a few other unannounced projects we are working on that will build on the 2.0 The short answer is that Sidechain transactions will be variably priced.

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 21, 2019

Fitch Ratings expects port volume growth to continue in 2019, consistent with the U.S. GDP in 2019. Of course, West Coast ports may see short-term volume adjustments from trade policies due to concentrated trade with the Asia-Pacific region, a trend observed in the second quarter and third quarter of 2018. Positive expectations.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 13, 2018

This article was produced for the NTU-SBF Centre for African Studies , a trilateral platform for government, business and academia to promote knowledge and expertise on Africa, established by Nanyang Technological University and the Singapore Business Federation. Sub-Saharan Africa is undergoing the largest wave of urban growth in history.

Construction 28

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Automotive Logistics

AUGUST 20, 2018

Neither Renault nor PSA Group, for example, conducts any significant business with the US, and indeed the European Union put out a joint statement at the beginning of August declaring it was “determined to protect” European companies doing business in Iran. The lack of imported or CKD brands could, of course, overcome that hurdle.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

ratification, but “I don’t see the personnel to do it,” as senators have held up several trade nominees while a handful of executive branch trade enforcement investigations continue, Stumo said. William Reinsch, Scholl chair, Center for Strategic.

Negotiating Skills 28

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Material Handling and Logistics

OCTOBER 26, 2018

As the phenomenon of Big Data has taken hold in the private sector, many firms which as recently as 10 years ago devoted minimal resources to large scale database mining and analytics have reversed course. For example, the NIST demonstration shows an assembly operation. Once in, you’ve got to stay the course.

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