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What to Expect in 2019: MIT Business Experts Weigh In

Material Handling and Logistics

One of the biggest sources of financial uncertainty in 2019 will be international tariff policy and its impact on product demand. The Sloan School of Management at MIT, gathered together a group of experts for their take on what 2019 will look like. Human Capital Management. Technology will continue to transform how we work.

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Logistics Contractors and strategic logistics advantage in US military operations

Logistics in War

ii] As a result of this divestment, operational contracting, corporate financing and support, and transnational supply chains have become so embedded in the American way of war, that is difficult to see how the US Army could conduct expeditionary operations without commercial support.

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Driving Warehouse Operational Excellence: Meeting the E-Commerce Challenge

Supply Chain Brain

If your warehouse operations weren’t e-commerce ready before, chances are you’re scrambling to make sure they are now. trillion worldwide in 2019, according to Statista. Whatever turns out to be the medium-term course of the virus, it seems consumer habits will have been permanently changed by life during lockdown.

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Employee Spotlight: Jamil, Operations Intern

Stord

Monday, July 8, 2019 Meet Jamil, our first operations intern, and learn why he chose STORD and how his work here will leave a lasting impact. I was first introduced to the complex world of logistics and supply chain in one of my freshman courses at the University of Pennsylvania. Why did you choose to intern at STORD?

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Supply Chain Technology 2019 – Year in Review Part 2

Morai Logistics

2019’s over, but there’s plenty of technology to look back on over the course of the year to see what affects it had on supply chains. The move by companies towards digitization grew more pronounced in 2019. Supply chains looked to a number of other technologies to elevate the running of their operations last year.

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Victa Railfreight Development Courses on Show at Multimodal

Logistics Business Magazine

Victa Railfreight, a well-established award-winning provider of rail-based training courses, is launching a new programme to coincide with Multimodal 2019. Our Railfreight Development Courses have been designed to correct that situation.”. For more information and how to book a course email: enquiries@victa-railfreight.com.

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Victa Rail Safety Awareness Courses Celebrate 1000 Candidates

Logistics Business Magazine

Victa Railfreight has delivered its acclaimed Rail Safety Awareness (RSA) training course to the 1000th delegate since starting the courses in November 2013 for staff who duties take them near railway infrastructure in depots, yards, terminals and sidings across the UK. Please contact: development.course@victa-railfreight.com.

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