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Continuing Education For Licensed Customs Brokers

MTS Logistics

CBP will allow customs brokers to complete fewer than 36 hours to meet the requirement for the initial 2024-2027 triennial status period. Individual brokers will likely find that many education activities currently pursued will likely meet the continuing education requirements.

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Mars Wrigley’s Highly Successful Supply Chain Digital Transformation

Logistics Viewpoints

The root cause analysis skill was developed to identify reasons for customer service level cuts and revenue losses. This exercise was previously a cumbersome manual exercise done on a weekly basis for the top 45 stock keeping units (SKUs). The analysis was not all that accurate.

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ShipMonk Summits Enhance 3PL Mindsets

Ship Monk

Though the specifics change, ShipMonk educational summits always revolve around how to align needs with solutions, identify and remedy pain points, and meet the fulfillment expectations of our clients.

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Know Your Supply Chain KPIs – Procurement

Logistics Bureau

For example, you might use simple observation to identify visible defects at goods-in, or you could make your analysis a bit deeper by testing a percentage of items received from the supplier. In procurement, cost analysis is not just about the price of your company’s purchases. Cost per Purchase Order and Cost per Invoice.

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How to Protect Supply Chain from Cyber Attacks

3PL Links

In addition to making data analysis more difficult, using parallel platforms—which are not approved by the company’s IT department—leaves data entirely vulnerable to cybercriminals. As a result, you must exercise extreme caution when selecting each partner, making sure they have sufficient security procedures and resources in place.

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TEST Shipping Data: How Machine Learning, AI, Automation & Chatbots Create Hyper Efficiency

RPA Labs

Trying to meet current market demands with obsolete systems is an exercise in futility, and that is causing many shippers, carriers, and forwarders to struggle. These major areas of the challenge include: Scalability to shift productivity levels and focus on meeting current market trends and consumer demands.

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Are your L&D programs reaping the outcomes you need?

UL EHS- Sustainability

A training needs analysis (TNA) will identify where employee training can make a meaningful contribution towards improving performance. The analysis can also reveal other variables that cause employees not to perform at the optimum levels– organizational culture, personal problems, job satisfaction or financial compensation.