The Lean Thinker

AUGUST 6, 2019

Starry-eyed executives often look only at the financial models, maybe equipment capacity, and skip over the operational aspects of their due diligence. Then ask “What is our plan to close this gap?” – and run the same exercise on executing that plan.

Modeling Software 170

Modeling Software Exercises Modeling Presentation 170

AIMMS

OCTOBER 24, 2018

This means we help the team answer questions about global production footprint design, such as “where should we build our breweries,” “where should we invest in capacity,” “how much capacity should we build on which location,” “what kind of equipment should we invest in” and “when should we invest.”. a non-alcoholic beer).

Modeling Software 48

Modeling Software Optimization Modeling Optimal Sourcing Modeling 48

MTS Logistics

AUGUST 14, 2023

The erratic Arctic environment necessitates specialized navigation and infrastructure, forcing shipping companies to exercise caution when entering these uncharted territories. Melting ice has unlocked new shipping routes, promising faster transit times and less fuel consumption. However, these routes bring their own challenges.

Maritime 78

Maritime Temperature Exercises Scenario Planning 78

Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 1, 2022

Freight capacity and, therefore, truckload rates are constantly shifting. They are long-term agreements, typically six to twelve months, agreed to in advance of freight execution via a procurement exercise between shippers and transportation providers. For capacity providers, this means consistent load volumes and predictable revenue.

Price Reduction 62

Price Reduction Scenario Planning Capacity Freight 62

Dedola Global Logistics

JULY 28, 2023

The industry has observed lower volumes as importers exercise caution, contrary to expectations. Strategies for Peak Season Preparation During a typical peak season, the demand for freight capacity surpasses supply. Understanding your trade lanes and any capacity issues or delays you experienced is an excellent starting point.

Price Reduction 98

Price Reduction Expense Reduction Cost Reduction Scenario Planning 98

Camelot 3PL Software

APRIL 16, 2020

The first exercise is to determine if a warehouse should have a pick aisle, by analyzing order history/product demand, and the second exercise is to architect the appropriate slotting (positioning of the product) within that pick aisle. However, slotting is not just dedicated to Pick Aisles, but Bulk Storage too.

Picking 52

Picking eBook Exercises Optimization Software 52

Logistics in War

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

In this environment of rapid action and destruction the capacity of the logistics system to reconstitute itself and replenish combat forces and their potential will determine who gains the initiative. The moment it considered the important of persistence in response, as a factor, logistics capability and capacity became essential.

Military 110

Military Logistics Network Optimization Software Resource Reduction Logistics 110

Logistics in War

APRIL 9, 2020

In my new found (and very welcomed) capacity as an observer of life, I was agog (amongst others) at the recent behaviour of consumers and the “hoard mentality” that gripped the psyche of a significant number of people in response to COVID19 fears. In most instances, limits to budgets and storage capacities prevent hoarding to a great extent.

Supply Chain Planning Software 76

Supply Chain Planning Software Military Exercises Logistics Network Optimization Software 76

ShipLilly

AUGUST 5, 2021

As the shipping industry has grown, port capacity has not always caught up in time in the last 10 years. Increasing demand and static port capacity makes matters worse, not better. The first thing is to consider the discretion exercised by the shipping companies when calculating the congestion surcharge.

Negotiating Skills 98

Negotiating Skills Cost Reduction Inventory Reduction Exercises 98

Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 21, 2021

On the supply side, material shortages, staffing challenges, and shipping capacity constraints are all happening at the same time. However, with the new generation technologies, it now is practical to keep the data feeds fresh to make the modeling exercises a continuous, ongoing discipline.

Supply Chain Design Software 114

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software 114

ShipLilly

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Others are of the view that this is nothing more than a public relations exercise without really dealing with spot capacity and price issues. Others have noted that the spot price limit runs from September to January, yet capacity for those months is likely to be already full. A market eating up capacity. Wrapping up.

Price Reduction 94

Price Reduction Cost Reduction Material Savings Maritime 94

Freightos

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

While COVID did see some modal shifts of everything from wheat to Peloton exercise bikes, there are certainly products that are less likely candidates for shifts. At approximately 67 CBMs in every 40 foot container and a standard of 167 kilogram / CBM, the approximate capacity of each container is 11,189 kilograms. kilogram to Europe.

Negotiating Skills 62

Negotiating Skills Cost Reduction Price Reduction Vendor Strategies 62

Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

It can move quickly from a situation where there is too much capacity in the market and buyers having the whip hand, to a situation where shippers are begging carriers to take their loads at almost any price. An RFP is a data intensive exercise. The freight market is mercurial. One master of freight procurement is Kyle Masters.

Procurement Solutions 122

Procurement Solutions Procurement Analytics Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing 122

GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Many LTL industry trends, such as capacity constraints , rising rates, and changing consumer buying patterns, will continue through 2021. As e-commerce surged, LTL, truckload, and small parcel capacity tightened, which lead to record rates in some lanes. The Driver Shortage Will Impact Capacity in 2021. Be a shipper of choice.

Trends 62

Trends Industry Logistics Network Optimization Software Logistics 62

Logistics in War

AUGUST 18, 2019

Of course additional funding and attention can improve the capability and capacity of any military force to sustain itself in peace and on operations. As technology becomes increasingly sophisticated we are finding our capacity to perform organic support functions diminishing.

Military 88

Military Exercises Resource Reduction Logistics Network Optimization Software 88

Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Consolidating a materials handling fleet is a cost-effective exercise and with the MS20XD’s working flexibility, it has the capacity to take on a multitude of roles within the warehouse logistics chain. Customers can choose to power their solution with a lithium-ion or lead acid battery.

Material Savings 68

Material Savings Materials Handling Logistics Network Optimization Software Cost Reduction 68

Dedola Global Logistics

JULY 28, 2023

The industry has observed lower volumes as importers exercise caution, contrary to expectations. Strategies for Peak Season Preparation During a typical peak season, the demand for freight capacity surpasses supply. Understanding your trade lanes and any capacity issues or delays you experienced is an excellent starting point.

Price Reduction 52

Price Reduction Expense Reduction Cost Reduction Scenario Planning 52

AIMMS

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

While businesses differ in complexity and size, for this exercise we extrapolated based on these $7.5Bn baselines. As volumes increase, assets tend to be better leveraged, but capacity shortages require the business to service customers from distribution centers that are further away.

Supply Chain Design Software 116

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design Optimization Software 116

Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 8, 2021

The project will provide SP Digital with the capacity to support its rapid business growth during peak season. Listening to your customers it is always a successful and enriching exercise. In a crazy, dynamic, and changing world, the only accurate compass is people.

Supply Chain Software 55

Supply Chain Software Automation Digital Picking 55

Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 26, 2022

The pursuit of ever higher efficiency and speed have dominated transformation initiatives for more than forty years, driven in large part by the assumption that raw materials, commodities, warehouse space, transportation capacity and labor will be plentiful and immediately available at stable and often declining cost.

Supply Chain Software 158

Supply Chain Software Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Design Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 158

Logistics Manager

AUGUST 13, 2019

As reported by Alphaliner , the container shipping market remains under pressure due to oversupply capacity in the first half year. while capacity is predicted to grow at 3.1%. Furthermore, the exercise of the new IFRS 16 accounting standard had a negatively impact on Yang Ming’s half-year profitability by around NTD 0.6

Cost Reduction 54

Cost Reduction Price Reduction Exercises Capacity 54

Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 26, 2017

Some truck carriers have introduced last mile delivery services for items such as exercise equipment, mattresses, and furniture. As a result, some truck carriers such as JB Hunt, Estes and Werner have introduced last mile delivery services for items such as exercise equipment, mattresses, and furniture. Pricing and Labor.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 50

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software 50

Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 25, 2023

Rather than fearing how it will replace us we might consider how it can connect us more effectively to computers and all their cognitive capacity to search the terabytes of knowledge locked in documents. Perhaps the most useful way to think of generative AI is as the future of how we interface with computers.

Supply Chain Planning Software 140

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Negotiating Skills 140

Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 22, 2023

Moreover, this exercise might need to be repeated several times depending on how the war proceeds. For example, we can now model adding or removing a warehouse, increasing capacity at our production lines, adding more trucks to the fleet, and basically any other change you can think of. Their time frame was short and resources limited.

Supply Chain Design Software 107

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design Supply Chain Software Modeling Software 107

10xLogistics

JANUARY 7, 2018

At that time I had just read an article about the DOJ investigating the airlines concerning collusion on capacity and ticket pricing (The original article was on Bloomberg News and titled: What Does it Take to Prove Airline Collusion ). On July 18, 2015 I wrote a blog post entitled: DOJ Investigates Airlines - Are the Trucking Companies Next?

Conference 48

Conference Exercises Article Capacity 48

ShipLilly

AUGUST 5, 2021

As the shipping industry has grown, port capacity has not always caught up in time in the last 10 years. Increasing demand and static port capacity makes matters worse, not better. The first thing is to consider the discretion exercised by the shipping companies when calculating the congestion surcharge.

Negotiating Skills 52

Negotiating Skills Cost Reduction Inventory Reduction Exercises 52

Talking Logistics

MAY 10, 2018

According to the Journal of Commerce , the ELD mandate is “making a bad situation worse for shippers,” and forcing them to “pay more, speed up loading and unloading, and dig deeper into routing guides to find capacity.” Rate Increases and Tightening Capacity. Rather, it’s important to try and find cost savings in other ways.

Cost Reduction 60

Cost Reduction Capacity Examples Exercises 60

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MAY 16, 2017

One of the main reasons of this deliver capacity was the employees ability for stoking movies. In this aspect, employees needed to rest and perform several exercises intended for relax the muscles ( see minute 1:11 of the video ). They could stock between 600 to 950 movies/hour , depending on how skilled the employee was.

Video 40

Video Exercises Optimization Software Automation 40

Trinity Logistics

OCTOBER 20, 2021

As a result, capacity remains tight, and freight rates continue to increase. Instead, it would be beneficial if you focused on gaining capacity to keep your goods moving, customer service to keep your buyers satisfied and loyal, and good communication from your transportation providers to stay ahead of any issues. FINDING CAPACITY.

Freight 90

Freight Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software 90

Logistics in War

MARCH 6, 2020

Of course additional funding and attention can improve the capability and capacity of any military force to sustain itself in peace and on operations. As technology becomes increasingly sophisticated we are finding our capacity to perform organic support functions diminishing.

Military 55

Military Exercises Resource Reduction Logistics Network Optimization Software 55

Logistics in War

JUNE 20, 2020

and Australia, and their partners, need to now concentrate on concepts, behaviours, and agreements which create resilience and redundancy through integration and opacity of strategic sustainment capability and capacity. All this must be exercised; it is noteworthy that the Australian and U.S. Both the U.S. Neither the U.S.

Negotiating Skills 86

Negotiating Skills Supply Chain Planning Software Military Logistics Network Optimization Software 86

GlobalTranz

APRIL 6, 2021

Transforming your supply chain for greater resilience requires a 3PL partner with technology, expertise, access to multimodal capacity, communication, partnerships, and more. More consumers purchased bigger, bulkier items – furniture, exercise equipment, etc. COVID-19 exposed vulnerabilities in food supply chains. Overall, U.S.

Supply Chain Planning Software 75

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Manufacturing Procurement 75

Logistics Manager

MARCH 10, 2020

Logistics: Established hubs and supply networks may experience limitations in capacity and availability so that even if materials are available, they would be stuck elsewhere. Supply chain leaders and their teams can, for example, conduct a scenario planning exercise and develop action plans.

Gartner 67

Gartner Scenario Planning Supply Chains Security 67

Logistics in War

JULY 8, 2023

Fuel and ammunition feed into the discussion of force posture, and the importance of exercises to build ‘preparedness including minimum viable improvements in key areas’ is also clear (pp 78-80). There will be pressure to deliver results in the short term – the DSR portends a great acceleration of the ADF’s logistics programs.

Supply Chain Planning Software 46

Supply Chain Planning Software Military Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design 46

Logistics in War

OCTOBER 13, 2018

In this environment of rapid action and destruction the capacity of the logistics system to reconstitute itself and replenish combat forces and their potential will determine who gains the initiative. The moment it considered the important of persistence in response, as a factor, logistics capability and capacity became essential.

Military 56

Military Logistics Network Optimization Software Resource Reduction Exercises 56

FLS Transport

AUGUST 6, 2020

Shippers… tight capacity, increased rejections and inflated carrier prices will continue into August. And as carriers have options… they are exercising them in search of margins. brings on some new cross-border rules. The hottest stories in freight can be found here, in the Weekly Freight Report: 1. Freight Volumes Continue to Soar.

Freight 52

Freight Exercises Supply Chain Software Analysis 52

20Cube Logistics

MARCH 6, 2022

However, such a scenario may create bottlenecks as the capacity of the airfreight can also come under anvil. The full capacity of the airfreight services needs to be utilized so that complete visibility and authority over inventory are exercised.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 75

Logistics Network Optimization Software Scenario Planning Supply Chain Software Trends 75