Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 3, 2024

International development organisation Transaid has concluded phase two of its Professional Driver Training project in Uganda, with 890 predominantly HGV drivers being trained over a two-year period – exceeding the project’s original training goal by more than 15 per cent.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 22, 2018

The program, 21st Century Sales Skills for Transportation Logistics Professionals begins Wednesday, September 19th, 1:00 p.m. The training program consists of 3 separate components: 1. Training webinars 2. 21st Century Sales Skills for Transportation Logistics Professionals. Download the audio file. EST and last 10 weeks.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 1, 2024

They craft custom teams, prioritizing skills and training to hit the ground running. By leveraging Mexico’s skilled workforce, Rapido helps you scale efficiently, reduce costs, and deliver exceptional customer service.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JUNE 1, 2022

Competing for digital skills in the Fourth Industrial Revolution with Manufacturers. The pandemic showed us that we need to continually adapt our skill sets to meet evolving requirements in a world where the only constant is change. However, an obstacle in the way of this process is the overwhelming global digital skills gap.

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MTS Logistics

MAY 3, 2023

Sure, automation, artificial intelligence, and other tech advancements are impressive, but skilled professionals are still essential for efficiency and success. Tech can help optimize routes and predict demand, but it can’t replace the critical thinking, decision-making, and problem-solving skills that seasoned pros bring.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 25, 2016

More manufacturers are turning toward vocational training and apprenticeship programs to help close the skills gap. According to The Huffington Pos t, a wide variety of apprenticeship programs focus on construction and manufacturing, creating a largely untapped resource of new skilled labor that manufacturers could easily access.

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Material Handling and Logistics

OCTOBER 22, 2018

Supply chain management is a career that perfectly matches the skill set of the Millennial generation—if they can be persuaded to pursue it. Now they are not only being asked to give that over to the machines, but they have to learn yet more skills. Training for the Future. “We But wait—there’s more. But wait—there’s more.

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SIPMM Professional Publications

OCTOBER 15, 2018

The importance of negotiation in business deals cannot be understated. Successful negotiation involves good interpersonal and communication skills and used together to bring the desired result. In fact, negotiation is one of the main qualities employers look for when recruiting staff nowadays.

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Dan is the CEO & Chief Learning Officer at Symtrain , an advanced AI-based training platform that is unlike any other. Symtraining allows employees to apply knowledge, build confidence, and develop skills quickly. Symtrain is an advanced AI-based training platform that is unlike any other. About Dan McCann. About Symtrain.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 19, 2023

has successfully launched its digital training software for logistics providers in the US market. Spanning from pre-onboarding over orientation and health and safety up to job-related skills and work instructions, companies using the how.fm Our requirement was to provide consistent training for all of our warehouse personnel.

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MTS Logistics

APRIL 24, 2023

The end of April usually marks the end of contract negotiations for Transpacific Eastbound trade where both carriers and BCOs finalize the base freight rates which are good for one year. Fixed rate negotiations used to give larger BCOs the upper hand, but things have changed.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Let’s take a look at these new hybrid skills needed that combine technology and data expertise, and what this means for manufacturers and distributors as they transition into smart factories: Skillsets that drive innovation in the smart factory. As factories add smarter tech, they’ll need people to manage it.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 24, 2023

A British law firm has reported a huge rise in immigration enquiries from warehousing and logistics firms looking to employ foreign workers, as the UK’s post-Brexit skills crisis and shortage continues. The post Warehousing Logistics Brexit Skills Crisis appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 26, 2022

Transaid is preparing to support refresher training for at least 400 heavy goods vehicle drivers within small and medium-size enterprises (SME) in Mozambique, just a few months after securing a contract to extend its professional driver training work into yet another sub-Saharan country.

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World Food Programme Logistics

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Yasser’s training meant he would no longer have to sell balloons in the street. His English-language skills come in handy dealing with international clients. Later, I got an opportunity to work in a kitchen as a butcher again and I developed my skills enough to end up as a general chef. After that, we had to move to Cairo.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

However, good leadership skills and information savviness alone are not enough to handle the supply chain function and manage the team. There are other necessary capabilities apart from business know-how and general leadership skills that a supply chain leader needs to lead the function efficiently and effectively.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MARCH 26, 2024

This enables businesses to leverage economies of scale, negotiate favorable freight rates, and access value-added services like warehousing, transportation, and order fulfillment. A knowledgeable 3PL brings industry expertise, specialized infrastructure, and established networks.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 16, 2022

RTITB ’s innovative eTruck UK online eLearning program can now be used to train reach truck operators, as well as counterbalance lift truck operators, in less time. The eLearning solution is designed for novice theory training. Many organisations have added eLearning into their ongoing operator training already.

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Material Handling and Logistics

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

JLG Industries' AccessReady XR Operator Training simulator offers users the ability to train and improve the skills of boom lift equipment operators in a safe, virtual environment.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 5, 2021

An independent assessment of international development organisation Transaid ’s Professional Driver Training Programme in Uganda has found that 100% of trainees felt the knowledge and experience acquired during the training equipped them with the necessary skills needed to enter the job market.

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Blue Grace Logistics

DECEMBER 2, 2022

A Training Onramp At UTC For Future Freight Brokers Show Submenu Resources. A Training Onramp At UTC For Future Freight Brokers. The Logistics Blog®. Whitepaper. Case Study. BlueGrace Logistics. November 29, 2022.

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Fleet Owner

MARCH 15, 2019

Because our country’s defense system invests so heavily in training, military personnel have a wide range of skills to offer.

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Conger

MAY 28, 2021

This is the ultimate guide to forklift safety training. By the end of this article, you’ll learn: Why forklift operator safety training is important. OSHA’s training requirements. Where to get forklift operator training. How to develop your own in-house forklift training program. Let’s dive in. Table of Contents.

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The Logistics of Logistics

DECEMBER 22, 2023

The Tenney Group builds strong relationships with both buyers and sellers, ensuring a smooth and collaborative M&A process. They leverage their deep industry knowledge and extensive network to attract qualified buyers and negotiate favorable terms, ensuring you get the maximum value for your transportation business.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

JUNE 2, 2023

In the logistics industry, training plays a crucial role in optimizing operations and delivering exceptional service. With the advent of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR), logistics companies now have powerful tools to revolutionize their training processes. Moreover, VR and AR offer cost and time efficiency advantages.

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Penske Move Ahead

JUNE 19, 2023

For the ninth-straight year, Penske Truck Leasing will be participating in the SkillsUSA National Leadership and Skills Conference (NLSC). SkillsUSA SkillsUSA is a national organization serving teachers, and high school and college students who are preparing for careers in technical, skilled, and service occupations.

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United World Transporation

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Continue reading below to find out how to expand your knowledge with online training on the road. Why Continue Training? Training is often considered a punishment because drivers only get trained if they did something wrong. However, training is crucial to the success of any truck driver. Back to Class.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 15, 2021

A group of job seekers from Northamptonshire will be the first people in the UK to benefit from the Prologis Warehousing and Logistics Training Programme (PWLTP) when they take part in a pilot training session for the initiative. Globally this programme has an ambitious target of re-training 25,000 individuals by 2025.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JULY 24, 2023

Now, think about the skills required to do all this? The skills gap in manufacturing Manufacturing is an industry of skills. Every factory runs on the back of hundreds of specialized skills, some of which take a long time to master. Recent research has highlighted some concerning issues around skills development.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 30, 2022

how.fm , the SaaS training platform enabling warehouse operators to onboard, upskill, and support their operators every day, has raised a $5.4m Once an employee has been onboarded, it can cost over $7k to replace them, due to spending on in-person training, loss of productivity and quality. seed round.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 17, 2022

Lean ensures that your satellite office is staffed with highly educated, English-speaking professionals trained in your company’s processes and systems. She joined symtrain in 2021 and is excited to help businesses grow their people, impact, and bottom line through digitized role-play training and coaching. About Melanie Flores .

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The Lean Thinker

AUGUST 22, 2017

With that out of the way, I found their Kaizen Training and Research Page interesting enough to go through it here and comment on what I see. You will quickly learn what the knowledge and skill gaps are, and need to be prepared to coach and mentor people through closing those gaps. What, exactly, is “PDCA?”. Fed from The Lean Thinker.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 24, 2021

The logistics and supply chain sector is set to benefit from a dedicated new training and research facility that has been developed through a partnership between industry and education based at the heart of the ‘Golden Triangle’ at GLP’s Magna Park development in Lutterworth.

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The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

FRAYT provides ongoing training and support to help preferred drivers improve their skills and stay up-to-date with industry trends and regulations. Tusk’s technology connects your parcel operation to a national network of vetted regional carriers, all with pre-negotiated rates and reliable, predictable service.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 13, 2016

According to Polytron , the manufacturing skills gap is estimated to grow to 3.5 Unfortunately, fewer workers leads to high pressures on consumers, existing technologies, engineers, skilled workers and oversight. Training Can Be Part of Workforce Development Strategies. Apprenticeship Programs for Workers About to Retire.

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NGT News

OCTOBER 28, 2021

subsidiary has launched its Electrical Technician Training Program (ETTP). Cloud, Minnesota facilities, is a program encompassing classroom and on-the-job (OJT) training and providing employees with knowledge and skills to continue leading and supporting zero-emission adoption across North […]. NFI Group Inc.’s

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