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Overcoming the Skills Gap in Automotive Engineering

GlobalTranz

How can existing automotive manufacturers bridge the skills gap in automotive engineering between their current manufacturing techniques and these new invaluable skills? A Lack of Skilled Hands. This new technology-heavy world is lacking only one thing — the skilled hands that are needed to keep the technology running.

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The Beginner’s Guide to Bill of Lading Documents

ShipLilly

While you don’t want to forget any of those documents (no matter how numerous or tedious they may be), there’s one you definitely want to become familiar with: the bill of lading. Additionally, since most BoLs are considered a title of goods, these documents (much like the cargo they list) can be used in negotiations.

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HBR: Managers Think They’re Good At Coaching. They’re Not.

The Lean Thinker

example may have been a somewhat extreme case, a recent HBR article by Julia Milner and Trenton Milner titled Managers Think They’re Good at Coaching. As an alternative, they offer up a definition of coaching by Sir John Whitmore: “unlocking a person’s potential to maximize their own performance. What Is Coaching? questioning.

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Generative AI in Supply Chain: How It Impacts Your Logistics

Trinity Logistics

Now, there’s a lot of definitions out there, but here’s how I define it. Foundational Model This is where the training/learning takes place, where you’re teaching the AI how to look at things and look at input. It was first trained on a foundational model and then fine-tuned with human feedback.

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13 Warehouse Types: Definitions, Functions & Examples

Conger

Plenty of examples of warehousing. Looking for a private warehousing definition? Now that we’ve covered private warehouses, let’s give a public warehouse definition. No need to hire, train, and manage staff as the warehouse owner is responsible for these. Their pros and cons. Tips for choosing the right type of warehouse.

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Executive guide to ERP Part 6: The operation stage

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

Or, an ERP system is implemented but the organization fails to train its own people or hire sufficiently qualified people to operate the system. Another example is where a major customer suddenly demands a change in the way its orders are handled. To prevent application erosion, invest in a formal training program for new users.

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Shipping your first container.?? Here are some tips to help you

Shipping and Freight Resource

If you are shipping wine for example, it may require a permit for import into a specific market but may not be required in another market. Ensure that you make your terms of sale CLEAR with your buyer and without any ambiguity. A graphical representation of the element of risk in relation to the buyer and seller is shown below.

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