Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 7, 2023

In this article, we’ll look at some of those challenges and explore potential solutions to help you and your IM team meet the burgeoning demand for fast and accurate order fulfilment. To kick off our brief guide, we’ll look at the challenge of managing inventory effectively across multiple sales channels.

Inventory Reduction 89

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The Lean Thinker

OCTOBER 13, 2020

The fundamentals are based on the “Rules-in-Use” from Decoding the DNA of the Toyota Production System , a landmark HBR article by Steve Spear and H. The article, in turn, summarizes (and slightly updates) Spear’s findings from his PhD work studying Toyota. It is the direction that matters, not the reminders.

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Morai Logistics

OCTOBER 14, 2020

This article by Morai Logistics covers 5 steps companies should be taking in order to make their reverse logistics process more successful. These applications combine to keep you in the know about where a product is, while always maintaining the correct documentation. Figure out the why Behind Returns.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 20, 2023

Because supply chain planning is undergoing something of a technological revolution, this article will focus on o9’s technology and why their CEO believes it is differentiated. A graph database stores nodes and relationships instead of tables, or documents. Gottemukkala asserts. Thus, the initial plan must be modified.

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Globalior

APRIL 30, 2020

Most compliance managers in supply chain functions would readily agree that they hold ethical practices in high regard and likewise hold a firm moral high ground when making decisions in the course of their work. In this article we look at what it means – at least a tactical level, to say that a supply chain is being ethically managed.

Supply Chains 52

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Parade

MARCH 3, 2021

In this article, we explore Invoice Reconciliation tools as a core piece of every digital 3PL/freight brokerage’s operations. Simple invoice & document setup (e.g. When your business operates under tight margins, ensuring that every freight bill is properly accounted for is critical. Key Features: Basic Auditing.

Supply Chain Software 78

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Parade

MARCH 3, 2021

In this article, we explore Invoice Reconciliation tools as a core piece of every digital 3PL/freight brokerage’s operations. Simple invoice & document setup (e.g. When your business operates under tight margins, ensuring that every freight bill is properly accounted for is critical. Key Features: Basic Auditing.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Accurate documentation: This metric tracks the percentage of sales orders accompanied by accurate documents throughout the process. Documents included in the metric can vary but usually include advance shipment notifications (ASNs), labels, and invoices. x 0.96 = 0.8661. Cash to Cash Cycle Time. The Par Level System.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

MARCH 10, 2020

In this article I unpack the difference between Maritime, Shipping, Freight, Logistics and Supply Chain and how it is all connected, starting with some simple definitions of these terms. All these ships are operated by shipping lines for commercial gain. These shipping lines may be operating a liner service or a tramp service.

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3PL Links

MARCH 21, 2023

In order to ensure that your organization can take safeguards, we will discuss the key supply chain risks in this article as well as how to measure supply chain performance. There are many risks in the supply chain because it is a complicated operation. Of course, it is impossible to totally eliminate this kind of risk.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 31, 2018

This article will cover some five tips that you can use to write an effective transportation management plan: 1. Identify the Authority Concerned The transportation management plan is a document that bears a legal face. This document should not be prepared by just anyone. Download White Paper.

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Globalior

JUNE 30, 2020

They also have operational procedures that spell out implementation steps and dispute resolution mechanisms. The WTO also conducts courses for government officials to build their expertise and skills, so that they may help their countries to better facilitate trade. Rules Division: Works to ensure the smooth operation of WTO bodies.

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Globalior

DECEMBER 5, 2020

Of course in transit, the vessel may stop over at various ports en route to destination. During transshipment, certain activities have to take place in the port as containers are moved from one vessel to another, including the updating of transportation documents (will not be covered in this article). Loading and offloading.

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Material Handling and Logistics

AUGUST 6, 2018

In a July 24 release, ICE said its Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) division had completed the second phase of a nationwide operation. Unlike an I-9 Form audit, in the case of a raid there is no three-day period to gather documents, and ICE agents will not wait for your attorney to arrive before conducting a search.

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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. In support of the seminar, The Central Blue and Logistics in War will be publishing a series of articles. d.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

MARCH 5, 2020

In this article, Peregrine Storrs-Fox, Risk Management Director of TT Club writes about the importance of declaring correct cargo details and consequences of cargo misdeclaration. As a result, TT Club commissioned Exis Technologies to develop e-learning training courses for the transport industry; CTUpack e-learning ?.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 30, 2022

Aligning strategy, service, and financial factors in your supply chain operation is essential to support your company’s overall business strategy , mission, and objectives. On the other hand, carrying too much inventory will impact your operating costs in a number of ways, which can then also affect the prices your customers pay.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 17, 2021

So the company went looking and came across an article about a new machine monitoring and data collection system (MDC system). With SmartMONITOR, faults and unproductive times can be detected, analysed and documented more quickly. In addition, these are of course transmitted to the SmartMONITOR software.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Of course, there will also likely be times when some of your equipment and other assets won’t be ready for the transition right away or at the same time. Each one might have its own set of workflows to worry about, including physical workstation setups that they’ve perfected over time to facilitate smooth operations.

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Conger

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Don't have time to read the whole article? All operators must now be trained according to the new ANSI standards in order to be certified to operate a MEWP. Now, the purpose of this article is to make you familiar with the new ANSI standards for aerial lifts. A92.24, covering operator training. Examples of MEWPs.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 8, 2017

The delays show that delivery networks such as UPS, which are critical components of the e-commerce boom, are still struggling to cope with the busiest shopping periods despite heavy investment to build out and automate their operations and capacity. Walmart is in the same boat. What caused the walk out? You guessed it: port automation.

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Logistics in War

AUGUST 18, 2019

Logistics readiness refers to the ability to undertake, to build up and thereafter to sustain, combat operations at the full combat potential of forces. [1]. Of course additional funding and attention can improve the capability and capacity of any military force to sustain itself in peace and on operations.

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Forto

JULY 25, 2018

They may be pure chemicals, mixtures of substances, manufactured products or individual articles on their own. The shipper of these hazardous materials must be aware of all the facts related to their product and must display these facts using documents, labels, etc. Use the proper documentation for transporting hazardous materials.

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Logistics in War

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

In the two decades since the Australian deployment to East Timor as part of the International Force East Timor (INTERFET), much has been written about the operation predominantly from the national and military strategic perspectives. As the operation recedes into history, we need to ensure the key lessons identified do not also fade.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 26, 2017

Unless you’ve lived in a cave the last three years, you probably have read many articles about cool applications of artificial intelligence. How is machine learning going to affect sales and operations planning (S&OP) solutions? Jean-Baptiste Clouard is Product Manager, Sales & Operations Planning at Quintiq.

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Supply Chain Brain

JUNE 25, 2018

Businesses are spending millions on audits, undergoing endless testing, interviewing, document collection and system reviews, only to trip up time and again. It has managed to seep into just about every other aspect of corporate operations. won’t just offer protection from problems that happen to arise in the course of doing business.

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Logistics in War

MAY 2, 2024

There are, of course, many other examples where assumptions had led to risks being accepted in advance of war, and preparedness failures occurred as a result. As the memory of wars and military operations recedes, the importance logistics capability tends to partner in its passing.

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Logistics in War

MARCH 6, 2020

Logistics readiness refers to the ability to undertake, to build up and thereafter to sustain, combat operations at the full combat potential of forces. [1]. Of course additional funding and attention can improve the capability and capacity of any military force to sustain itself in peace and on operations.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 16, 2015

Most of us have taken a course in basic business, and the first thing you are told is to write and sign a contract. This is of course true, but it also overstates the value of a written contract relative to other aspects of the relationship. It works very effectively if you follow these steps.

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Logistics in War

SEPTEMBER 8, 2018

This article was originally published in the Australian Defence Business Review ‘Land Forces 2018’ edition (September-October) and is posted here with permission. This also means that when Army prepares for operations, defence industry should embark on its own activities to offer the surety that Army needs. New Capability.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

So that’s the route we’re taking in this article, exploring the evolution of fleet route optimisation from a time-consuming pen-and-paper exercise to a high-tech process that, in some cases, can be completed in minutes. Simon’s employer was a supplier of beer, wines, spirits, and soft drinks to retail outlets in the United Kingdom.

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Freightos

AUGUST 6, 2016

A version of this article originally appeared in The Journal of Commerce (August 6, 2016). DHL seeded its empire by moving ocean documentation faster than cargo ships. Risks should of course, be contingent on opportunity and ability to execute. Technology and Culture. The Cultural Obstacles to Better Logistics.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 18, 2022

As a result, and as we’ve mentioned in several previously published articles, we’ve discovered that many companies lack a defined and documented supply chain strategy. In the modern supply chain, what often differentiates best-in-class operators is their choice of technology and the talent to take advantage of it.

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Kanban Logistics

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

It’s home base for sophisticated eCommerce operations, high-velocity retail distribution, vendor managed inventory, and a variety of other services. In this article, we’ll examine all that 3PL warehousing entails, while helping you find a 3PL partner that’s right for your business. The Warehouse Management System.

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Camelot 3PL Software

APRIL 3, 2019

A Fit Gap Analysis can be extremely helpful, in which all Functional Requirements are documented and analyzed in terms of “Fits” and “Gaps” with the out-of-box software. It is important for these resources to have a good understanding of business operations and goals, so they have (at least some) autonomy to make decisions.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

There are several universities whose administrations have hired consultants to advise them on strategies and operations. The plight of many doctorates who are barely making ends meet, often as “adjunct faculty,” has been well-documented. 3 or more years of experience. It is completely anonymous.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 18, 2017

From inbound to outbound, inventory management and value-added Services, shippers should make sure that all activities in the scope of the arrangement are documented to a fine degree of detail. Of course nothing is wrong at all if tables like this are supported by files containing data at a much more granular level.

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