Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

So, you are thinking about a career in supply chain? You are not alone, especially as in the time since we first penned this article, one huge and unforeseen event has raised awareness of the global importance of this vital sector—and shown it to be an attractive career choice. What is the Role of the Supply Chain Worker?

Supply Chain Planning Software 115

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 115

Logistics Bureau

JUNE 14, 2020

What are the essential skills you need to possess or develop if you want to become one of tomorrow’s supply chain leaders? Is it enough to have a business-related degree and a little supply chain experience, or is supply chain leadership a vocation for which you must work hard to acquire specific qualities?

Negotiating Skills 119

Negotiating Skills Buyer Training Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software 119

Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 16, 2022

based BlueGrace Logistics, who presented at this year’s MODEX , the material handling and supply chain show held in Atlanta in March. The same could be said for metal fabricators farther up the supply chain. READ THE FULL ARTICLE . That was Michael Schoenhals, director of operational excellence at Riverview, Fla.-based

Supply Chain Software 62

Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Training Resource Reduction 62

Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 20, 2021

The Supply Chain Manager’s Multi-function Display. By now, you are probably wondering what airliners have to do with supply chain KPIs. You see, the set of primary data needed to keep an airliner aloft is (apparently) relatively simple—and the same is true of running a supply chain organisation.

Supply Chain Design Software 96

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 96

3PL Links

JULY 7, 2023

The Role of Data Analytics in Supply Chain Management | Image source: Pixabay This article describes the transformation that data analysis and the supply chain are fostering and how it will impact business intelligence. Intelligence-driven businesses are interested in supply chain management and data analysis.

Supply Chain Software 48

Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Data Logistics Network Optimization Software 48

Material Handling and Logistics

AUGUST 31, 2018

The solutions to supply chain problems boil down to the right combination of three factors—technology, data and processes. In the supply chain, problems are often overcomplicated. However, manufacturers, 3PLs and others in the supply chain often get lost in the details. That’s not true.

Supply Chain Design Software 145

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 145

Kanban Logistics

MARCH 30, 2023

This applies not only to suppliers and manufacturers, but also to service providers throughout the aerospace supply chain. In this article, we’ll examine a common QMS certification, AS9100, and explain why it’s important that your chosen warehouse provider meets these standards. What are AS9100 Standards in Aerospace Logistics?

Supply Chain Design Software 52

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design Supply Chains Manufacturing Procurement 52

Logistics Bureau

APRIL 19, 2021

I have benchmarked supply chains for businesses all over the world for 25 years or so and have seen some incredible results. You will learn how you can significantly boost your supply chain performance—and in the process identify numerous cost-saving opportunities. They have different supply chains.

Supply Chains 118

Supply Chains Exercises Picking Cost Reduction 118

Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Article Summary. Whereas online courses and programmes were previously managed as a separate entity, they are now an integral part of most academic systems. Big business from about 2011 onwards started realising the value of adding e-learning to staff training programmes.

Supply Chain Planning Software 75

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Buyer Training Training 75

Morai Logistics

DECEMBER 5, 2019

With 2019 coming to an end, it’s important to know what the new year will bring the world of supply chains—here are 5 supply chain predictions for 2020. 2019 saw significant changes for supply chains all across the globe. More than ever companies will need to make their supply chains green.

Supply Chain Design Software 60

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design Supply Chains 60

GlobalTranz

JANUARY 9, 2019

Editor’s Note: This article is from Steve Bettwy , Vice President – Quality and Business Continuity, Operational Excellence, and Continuous Improvement at Direct Supply. Of course, along with that comes a lot of products that need delivering. None of this is new news, of course. Amazon is already very close.

Training 74

Training Freight Eliminating Excel in Purchasing Modeling Software 74

Globalior

APRIL 18, 2021

As with any other industry, it is important to keep staff motivated in supply chain and logistics. Supply chain work can be repetitive, mundane, and highly stressful. Of course, the idea is to achieve an activity level of 100%, but this is very rarely practically possible. Employee motivation is not simple!

Supply Chain Software 52

Supply Chain Software Supply Chains How To Logistics Network Optimization Software 52

Supply Chain Brain

JULY 2, 2018

In a typical global supply chain, involving multiple tiers of production, the chances of failure are alarmingly high. The solution lies in adequate training at the most important level — the workers themselves. Management has to feel that this is a tool that it can use to train its employees.

Supply Chain Design Software 40

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 40

Turvo

MAY 27, 2020

Digitization remains a concept escaping most of the supply chain. According to McKinsey & Company , the average supply chain has a digitization level of 43%, and only 2% of supply chain executives say their organizations are focused on digital transformation. Of course, even shippers have problems.

Supply Chain Planning Software 56

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chains 56

Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 1, 2022

In this article, we’ll explain why that should be and how your company can avoid S&OP problems by investing correctly in the people and their interrelationships , without which it’s simply impossible to tie the moving parts of S&OP together. The Supply Chain Head.

Supply Chain Planning Software 104

Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning Operations Supply Chain Design Software 104

Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 8, 2019

How Blockchain Can Transform the Supply Chain. Supply chain has become complicated. Regardless of the commodity involved, whether it is equipment, consumer goods, food products, or digital offerings, supply chains have headaches a-plenty. Friction in the supply chain is a big problem.

Supply Chain Design Software 85

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design Optimization Software 85

Material Handling and Logistics

AUGUST 31, 2018

The solutions to supply chain problems boil down to the right combination of three factors—technology, data and processes. In the supply chain, problems are often overcomplicated. However, manufacturers, 3PLs and others in the supply chain often get lost in the details. That’s not true.

Supply Chain Design Software 60

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 60

Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Instead, they need internal specialists to make sense of the costs, cover compliance needs, and of course, to manage the relationships with partners, suppliers, and customers. To Hire or to Train, That is the Question. Of course, you can seek external help with this, which would come at a cost but might give you the start you need.

Freight 91

Freight Buyer Training Freight forwarding Logistics Network Optimization Software 91

GlobalTranz

JANUARY 4, 2016

We kick off today a month-long focus on trends in the following categories: Manufacturing, Manufacturing Technology, Supply Chain, Logistics, and Transportation Management. 2016 Supply Chain Trends: The First 7 of 12. What 2016 Supply Chain Trends to you expect to see?

Supply Chain Planning Software 91

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 91

Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 15, 2023

In this guide, we’ll walk you through actionable steps to secure the title of a shipper of choice, boosting your supply chain efficiency and cementing your reputation. What’s in the article: What actionable steps will earn you the title of a shipper of choice ? What are the benefits of being a shipper of choice?

Optimization Software 92

Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Resource Reduction Logistics Network Optimization Software 92

Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 15, 2018

Sometimes I just like to live on the edge, which is definitely a qualifying status for anyone bold enough to make predictions about the future of supply chain operations and management—but I just can’t help myself. The supply chain talent gap will not be a concern in the supply chain of 2028.

Supply Chain Software 55

Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design Supply Chains 55

Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 5, 2023

Nearshoring, an idea that was gaining traction before Covid and has exploded since, is the trend of companies moving manufacturing out of China and other Asian countries and into Mexico, where shortened supply chains can ship products all over the U.S. That puts Laredo in a unique position along supply chains.

Supply Chains 70

Supply Chains Scenario Planning Training Case Study 70

Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 11, 2021

While the pandemic has helped ecommerce companies increase sales immeasurably, it has, at the same time, disrupted the global supply chains that so many retailers rely on and, by accelerating ecommerce sales growth so quickly, placed immense pressure on distribution networks. Supply Chain and Logistics Knowledge.

eCommerce 62

eCommerce Supply Chain Planning Software Negotiating Skills Material Savings 62

Logistics Bureau

MARCH 4, 2018

Are you content with the performance of your company’s supply chain? If you count your business among that majority, you’re probably well familiar with that sense of frustration that creeps in whenever you see a horizontal line across your supply chain KPI graphs. Most companies, it’s fair to say, are not.

Supply Chain Design 54

Supply Chain Design Supply Chains Resource Reduction Cost Reduction 54

Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 20, 2022

We’ve all been talking about the looming supply chain talent shortage for quite some time. But I just read an article about another labor shortage Walmart is facing: store managers. The supply chain’s little-known weakest link: railroad workers. Nations aim to secure supply chains with “friend-shoring”.

Supply Chain Design Software 119

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Waste Reduction 119

Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 21, 2018

Here are my top 10 tips to boost your Supply Chain performance towards Best in Class. OK, why do so many organisations struggle with the same old Supply Chain Challenges? I’ve been working in Supply Chain for over 40 years, and consulting for the last 25, and I see many organisations still struggling with the basics.

Supply Chain Design Software 48

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design Supply Chains 48

247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Article Summary The COVID-19 pandemic has wrought staggering changes in higher education around the world. Whereas online courses and programmes were previously managed as… The post Online Learning is Growing Exponentially—And it’s Here to Stay appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

Course 66

Course Article Training Supply Chains 66

The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 27, 2019

I spend all of my time in supply chain and logistics software, focusing on the lower-middle market. [01:54] Of course, there is the migration from retail to ecommerce. [17:29] There’s the supply chain and the demand chain. 25:18] What emerging technologies will shape the future of supply chain and logistics?

Supply Chain Planning Software 186

Supply Chain Planning Software 3PL Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 186

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. This focuses attention on all direct and indirect stakeholders recognising their responsibilities to improve all aspects of supply chain performance.

Cargo 87

Cargo Supply Chain Software Maritime Packing 87

Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 24, 2021

In this article, written by Markus Kammerhofer, Director Sales Retro, TGW Logistics Group , we look at the most important factors for a successful retrofit intralogistics project. Promising faster delivery and establishing resilient supply chains is only possible with state-of-the art intralogistics systems.

Supply Chain Planning Software 62

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Optimization Software 62

Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 27, 2021

Ever since COVID tested the supply chain industry’s ability to deliver under duress, many firms began looking to ramp up their game by installing a new warehouse management system (WMS). This article lays out a common-sense approach to selecting a well-fitted WMS that will serve your purposes to a tee. Understand the Course.

Supply Chain Planning Software 160

Supply Chain Planning Software How To Procurement Solutions Supply Chain Software 160

Trinity Logistics

OCTOBER 27, 2023

For this article, I want to talk to you about how to bring that sense of comfort and confidence in your service for shipper relationships, your carrier relationships, and even for yourself. If you’re lacking in any of these, of course you won’t be as confident, so it’s time to get to work on improving your skills or knowledge.

Tips 62

Tips Freight Supply Chain Planning Software Buyer Training 62

247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

But over the course of 2017 since Harrison took the helm at CSX, things have not been quite as smooth in terms of the PSR implementation. slowing train speed and increasing dwell time along with numbers of cars online. slowing train speed and increasing dwell time along with numbers of cars online. CSX White Papers & Guides.

Supply Chain Planning Software 28

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chains Scenario Planning Transportation 28

Kanban Logistics

JUNE 10, 2021

In this article, we’ll take a closer look at the current challenges and provide tips on what you can do to address labor challenges. A recent article in Logistics Management examines the current challenges that companies are facing in attracting, hiring and retaining warehouse employees. A pre-COVID U.S. in 2019 – before the pandemic.

Warehousing 52

Warehousing Buyer Training Supply Chain Software eCommerce 52

247 Customs Broker

APRIL 5, 2018

Yossi Sheffi of MIT is certainly one of the most influential and I would add interesting figures in supply chain today. Of late, about every three years he produces a new supply chain-related book, the last two being complementary takes on supply chain resilience and risk management.

Supply Chain Planning Software 28

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 28

Trinity Logistics

OCTOBER 16, 2020

On the front of expanding industries and supply chains, fossil fuels’ predominant role correlates to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. As logistics are an integral part of supply chains, they affect the global distribution of goods. Many companies report savings after adopting greener courses of action.

Material Savings 62

Material Savings Waste Reduction Cost Reduction Logistics Network Optimization Software 62

Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Richard grabbed attendees from the off by revealing he has had an RFID chip inserted into his wrist and hopes to have another in his brain in due course. Now that autonomous systems can be trained to replicate human movements, they can carry them out, essentially without the downside. Read the whole article here.

Supply Chain Design Software 47

Supply Chain Design Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Modeling Software 47