Logistics Bureau

APRIL 19, 2021

If, for example, you are concerned about the pick rates in your warehouse, or your transport costs, or your inventory accuracy, benchmarking can help you because it can show you exactly where your performance is compared to others in your industry. Case Study: An Automotive Parts Business. We want to be measured against them.”.

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Forto

JULY 6, 2020

A study by Forrester Consulting and Bloomreach shows that around 50% of customers have ordered products online for the first time, products they had previously bought only in bricks-and-mortar retail stores (such as food). Nevertheless, a Kantar study predicts that e-commerce will emerge from the Corona crisis as a major winner.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Article Summary. Even before the arrival of the pandemic, the global e-learning market was expanding at an astonishing rate, with a 2019 study estimating that it would reach $336.98 The study showed that upwards of 30 percent of American students enrolled in at least one online course in 2018. Campus Study or Online Learning?

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

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. One study shows that one in three companies in the United States has jobs that are taking nine to 12 months to fill.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 6, 2023

Mr. Sorenson has studied integrated business planning for many years. In one article , Mr. Sorenson points out that IBP works better for small manufacturers than large ones. For example, while GEON has over 2000 customers, initially they are manually building forecasts for 600 customers and 1200 ship-to locations.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 21, 2020

For example, the seemingly unstoppable Amazon surprised pundits by reporting lower year-on-year profits in the third quarter of 2019. . For example, general merchandise retailer Target, and consumer electronics giant Best Buy have been enjoying gains in online sales in 2019. Online Pharmaceutical Retail Could be a Fail.

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Conger

MARCH 22, 2024

In this article, we explore how these AGVs are changing the warehouse industry by minimizing human error, reducing labor costs, and setting new standards for productivity and safety. Picture them as video game characters who know exactly where the treasure is but also need to dodge obstacles. Let’s dive in!

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Conger

MARCH 22, 2024

In this article, we explore how these AGVs are changing the warehouse industry by minimizing human error, reducing labor costs, and setting new standards for productivity and safety. Picture them as video game characters who know exactly where the treasure is but also need to dodge obstacles. Let’s dive in!

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 21, 2018

Over the past year, there have been plenty of announcements and articles about the potential role and benefits of blockchain in supply chain management. Here are a few examples: Maersk and IBM to Form Joint Venture Applying Blockchain to Improve Global Trade and Digitize Supply Chains. Blockchain in Supply Chain Management.

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Ship Monk

MARCH 11, 2024

And when we feel uncertain, humans tend to look for examples of what others in our situation have done. In this article we’ll explore the definition of social proof and its importance in influencing shopping decisions. In this article we’ll explore the definition of social proof and its importance in influencing shopping decisions.

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Ship Monk

MAY 1, 2023

No two days are ever the same, and your warehouse-storage needs are a prime example. With that in mind, it’s vital that month over month and year over year you study your sales trends to determine how much to order by season. Which is why, when you ask the question “How much warehouse space do I need?”

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Conger

MAY 28, 2021

By the end of this article, you’ll learn: Why forklift operator safety training is important. In 1984, a study was conducted by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) to determine the effectiveness of a lift truck safety training program. Lucky for you, this article is here to help! Let’s dive in.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Quality and Detail of Data and its Analysis In some of our earlier posts, we’ve stressed the importance of simplicity in distribution network design , and we will return to that topic later in this article. View Video Want to know how long it takes to design a distribution network? 4 of this article.

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Compactor Management Company

JUNE 13, 2023

Solid waste incineration stands as a notable example in this regard. This article will delve into the process of solid waste incineration, exploring how it works and highlighting how modern incineration processes can harness the byproducts to generate energy. Video by Waterpedia What Are the Disadvantages of Waste Incineration?

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 22, 2018

Related Articles. Study says Jones Act does not raise costs in Puerto Rico. . It will serve as a shining example of the technological innovation that’s going to allow this industry to remain a global leader for decades to come.” The Jones Act ships are U.S. Tuesday, October 23, 2018.

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 22, 2018

Related Articles. Study says Jones Act does not raise costs in Puerto Rico. . White House official says the ship “will serve as a shining example of the technological innovation that’s going to allow this industry to remain a global leader for decades.”. . I Agree.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 26, 2016

Magazine article) as a goliath looking to take on the entrenched "David" shipping industry. Early examples of intermodal containers include railroads from 1830s (various sized containers), and Pennsylvania Railroad regular container service (1929). Example of the massive decrease in dock workers as a result of containerisation.

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Globalior

JULY 25, 2020

Training can be conducted in several ways: Traditional face to face trainings Webinars Click through courses Video series Reading material disseminated through emails A mix of methods is usually recommended, but implemented in a structured way such as: Start with traditional face to face trainings to the target audience.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 17, 2022

We’re talking responsible consumption and production, for example, transition to renewable energy, ethical labor and trade, the manufacturing and retail impacts on life on land and underwater, just being sustainable and meaningfully contributing to the communities where we operate. Sustainable Supply Chain in Action: An Example.

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

The key difference between the two can perhaps be explained in the following example: A 3PL provider working with a paint manufacturer may package and store products as well as transport them to retailers and/or customers. According to a study by The Insight Partners , the global 4PL market was valued in terms of revenue at $56,472.1

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JULY 3, 2012

Case Studies. |. In this blog, with the example of Asset Management for personal health, they emphasize on identifying avenues for adding more Asset definitions to the EAM purview. Recently Praveen forwarded us an article on usage of Maximo for tracking Animals as Assets ( [link] ) - a totally new dimension of Maximo isnt?

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 31, 2022

If you follow the Logistics Bureau blog, you might recall that we have, once or twice, made passing reference to the concept of the circular supply chain , primarily in our articles focused on developing trends in the supply chain and logistics sector. Examples of the Circular Supply Chain in Action. C) Regenerating natural systems.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 23, 2017

Blog post format can be just about anything: Video. Summary of other articles. Or a video shot on the factory floor using a mobile phone or a produced training class about an innovative technology. Here is an example from one of our clients: Over 4.6 Podcast or audio. Infographics. Reference materials. Photo gallery.

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Freightera

MAY 26, 2017

Full transcript of the video: My name is Eric Beckwitt. I would like to thank Dr. Nicole Serrij for bringing me here and also for the people at CCTNE who made certain that I wrote the thought leadership article for the G7 Summit. This is data from the carbon footprint study from the OECD. I’m the Founder and CEO of Freightera.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 9, 2016

Hopefully, this article has given you some key concepts to remember as you focus on how to make transportation a strategic differentiator for your firm. What good is all of this important transportation Lean theory, without some practical, Lean Transportation examples? Lean Transportation Examples for Carriers/Truckers.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 20, 2017

I was wrong, for example, about obstructive sleep apnea becoming the new debate in trucking; the debate ended before it really started after the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration and Federal Railroad Administration withdrew their proposed rule to have rail workers and commercial motor vehicle drivers tested for obstructive sleep apnea.

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