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Making ‘self-reliance’ meaningful – preparing the military to operate alone

Logistics in War

On one hand it harks back to the Australian strategic policy of the post-Vietnam War years, but it has also been raised in recent debates about the limits of the Australian Defence Force’s (ADF) capability, or even the nations defence industrial capacity. Often these conversations end when the scale of the logistics problem is revealed.

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How To Be Inclusive in 4 Not-So-Easy Steps

Blue Grace Logistics

Below are four ways that industry leaders have recruited and maintained high levels of female engagement within their companies, creating a more inclusive workplace for future thought leaders. These groups are not always based on gender — there are employee organizations on race, disabilities, military service and sexual orientation.

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How to Improve Manufacturing Productivity In Harsh Environments

GlobalTranz

Here’s how to keep it that way…. Yes, specialist ‘military’ style computer equipment does exist for use in tough workplace environments. Option 4 – Industrial Enclosures. Industrial enclosures, built on the manufacturing floor, for the manufacturing floor. Option 3 - Buy in specialist computer kit.

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A new narrative for the mobilisation of a nation – how Defence might prepare the national support base for a future war – Part One

Logistics in War

The next two posts outline the imperative to rethink how the ‘national support base’ is incorporated into defence. . The role of industrial preparedness in military strategy is anomalous. From this point, the article looks at what we might do with the concept of national support. By David Beaumont.

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A new narrative for the mobilisation of a nation – how Defence might prepare the national support base for a future war – Part One

Logistics in War

In this first of two posts on the relationship between Defence and the national support base, David Beaumont examines how these issues were addressed in post-Cold War uncertainty. The role of industrial preparedness in military strategy is anomalous. By David Beaumont. – John R. Brinkerhoff [1]. Brinkerhoff [1].

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How to Future-proof the Internet of Things | A Guide for Manufacturing Plants

GlobalTranz

Ah yes, the Internet of Things (IoT), welcomed to the manufacturing family like a returning military hero – well, mostly. If you form part of the 10%, welcome to industry 4.0. How to future-proof manufacturing floor internet connected computers. Figurative show of hands if you use computers on your manufacturing floor.

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Veterans in Trucking: Career Guide for Finding Success After Service

WorkWave

While there isn’t an exact answer, some may say it’s because veterans aren’t fully aware of how to use the numerous skillsets they’ve learned while in active duty. The New York Times published an article acknowledging that “veterans are working, but not in jobs that match their advanced training.” . Military Skills Test Waiver Program.