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Committing to preparedness, and the balance between ‘all of it’ and ‘just enough’

Logistics in War

This series on logistics and preparedness aimed to allow for a gross calibration of the truth; before concluding the series with a few thoughts on major shortcomings in preparing militaries for their operations, let’s recap the previous posts. ‘ Militaries must get the force balance right – and the ‘tooth to tail’ ratio is important.

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What is Fleet Management | A Complete Overview Guide

Conger

Here are the new trends in technologies that continue to impact fleet management practices: Autonomous vehicles : I am sure you have already seen autonomous vehicles used in military applications or niche logistics. Controlling Costs Cost-controlling mechanisms provide businesses with required tools and insights to manage and reduce costs.

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7 Supply Chain and Logistics Trends to Watch in 2018

Logistics Bureau

Of course this also means that cost-to-serve (CTS) analysis becomes more complex in an omnichannel environment, but that won’t stop companies from homing in on CTS and other detailed cost evaluations. The greater availability of app-development tools for popular enterprise platforms such as SAP.

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Positive Human-Robot Relationships Will Power the Future Supply Chain Workforce

247 Customs Broker

For centuries, hand tools helped humans build dwellings, clothing, food containers and vehicles. The introduction of power tools then made it possible to complete this work much more quickly and with a lot less effort. Automated Cars Meet Human Drivers: Responsible human-robot coordination and the ethics of mixed traffic.”

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ShipChain and GTX Corp Launch Global NFC Blockchain Shipment Tracking Solution

Shipchain

But GTX’s smart tags – integrated into ShipChain’s track and trace platform – provide low cost, powerful tool to give our customers even more information about their shipments. Military Government contractor. Now, we can provide new visibility into food quality, temperature history, location, and handler information.