3PL Insights

MAY 8, 2019

Opening Conference: The first phase of the inspection is the opening conference in which the inspector introduces him/herself. Closing Conference: After the walk-through, the inspector will share his/her results with the manager and other company representatives. The Three Phases of an OSHA Inspection.

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Blue Grace Logistics

DECEMBER 14, 2017

This year, BlueGrace Logistics held their National Conference at the beautiful SandPearl resort in Clearwater Beach, FL. To no surprise, the conference was jam packed with fantastic speakers including Don Hutson, Alex Sheen and Brian Holloway. Everyone enjoyed learning experiences, lunches and a reception back at headquarters.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 7, 2023

Pete Bennett, and his co-presenter, Mary Byrne, the vice president of supply and demand planning, spoke during a presentation at Kinaxis’ user conference Kinexions. Two Centers of Excellence – A center of excellence (CoE) is a team that provides leadership, best practices, research, support and training in a focus area.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 4, 2024

At supply chain and enterprise application conferences, software companies have talked about using generative AI to create user manuals. There are not vast amounts of external data that are part of the training model as is the case for ChatGPT. “We’re That is not exactly a game changer.

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The Lean Thinker

JANUARY 21, 2018

While many conferences are an audience listening to keynote presentations, KataCon is more of an annual get-together of a community. or a veteran “Kata Geek,” it is an opportunity to learn how people are applying the core principles of mutual learning to their challenges and problems. That lets us avoid training for its own sake.

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 31, 2018

While a degree of uncertainty over the future of free trade between Mexico and its Nafta neighbours to the north once again hung over discussions at this year’s Automotive Logistics Mexico conference, it was more than matched by confidence in the future of the automotive sector. Outbound visibility.

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UL EHS- Sustainability

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Passion for safety Philadelphia Fire Commissioner Adam Thiel kicked off the conference by sharing some statistics about his organization’s work: The Philadelphia fire department handled more than 300,000 medical emergency care incidents per year. In EHS, we are part of an energetic, committed, intelligent and innovative community!

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Log-hub

MAY 18, 2022

Conference rooms, late nights under the sky full of stars, boats, or mountain tops – no place was out of limits when it came to brainstorming and sharing amazing ideas among the team members. The days at Zlatibor were fulfilled with amazing workshops and teamwork. We hiked to the top, but only the strongest lasted to the end!

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 8, 2024

It was a relatively new country for Jungheinrich [having previously operated via dealership] and there was a lot of development and training necessary to make people understand our business model and improve the processes to offer the best service to the customers. It wasn’t my job to know how to fix a forklift truck.

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10xLogistics

MARCH 22, 2020

We heard the Governor of NY today in his press conference say that the states are basically bidding against each other to get needed (and scarce) health care supplies. You have a permanent "active" force and you have a large "reserve" force which can be called up and which actively practices, trains. and stays functional.

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AIMMS

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Reflections following the Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference in London . This month, our team had the pleasure to attend Gartner’s Supply Chain Executive Conference in London, a growing event that we’re always thrilled to participate in. This was no different at the recent Gartner conference.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 15, 2023

Steve Lewis, the president of GXO Direct, the shared services division of GXO Logistics, spoke at Blue Yonder’s ICON user conference. GXO has comprehensive leadership training for shift managers all the way up to the site managers. The use of robotics reduces training times and helps workers become highly productive much faster.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Many companies don’t even know how to start these projects. Schneider Electric and EcoVadis Christophe Quiquempoix, VP of Sustainable Procurement at Schneider Electric shared his insights during a panel discussion at EcoVadis Sustain Conference 2023.

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AIMMS

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Reflections following the Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference in London. Last month, our team had the pleasure to attend Gartner’s Supply Chain Executive Conference in London, a growing event that we’re always thrilled to participate in. This was no different at the recent Gartner conference.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 25, 2021

The exhibition virtual marketplace enables visitors to source products online, request quotations, meet exhibitors on video calls and chats, network, download documents and watch the conference. The next event will be held on 20-24th September, and features a conference and over 60 exhibitors. Handling Automation Systems.

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Trinity Logistics

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

We recently held our Virtual Freight Agent Conference and had the pleasure of hosting Ken Coleman of the Ramsey Group as our featured keynote speaker. He customized his presentation specifically toward Trinity’s Freight Agents with great tips for small business owners on how to “Re-Engage In Your Freight Agent Business”.

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The Logistics Academy

JUNE 11, 2017

In the most memorable scene in The Graduate not featuring Mrs. Robinson, Dustin Hoffman is offered a one-word piece of advice about how to succeed in business: “Plastics.” Related Training: SCM Future Trend – Big Data & IoT Application. If I were writing that scene today, I’d substitute the word: Data.

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Airfreight Logistics

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Last year, “Lucky” was presented on the ULD Care Conference. Putting huge emphasis on the proper handling of ULDs as well as training and qualifying the staff adequately is the key influencing factor to prevent damages from happening. Previously, Jettainer had been one of the first businesses to sign the ULD Care of Conduct.

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Trinity Logistics

OCTOBER 27, 2023

For this article, I want to talk to you about how to bring that sense of comfort and confidence in your service for shipper relationships, your carrier relationships, and even for yourself. Jennifer Hoffman of Trinity Logistics is sharing freight market information at Trinity’s 2022 Freight Agent Conference.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 26, 2023

Target Chief Operating Officer John Mulligan said on an earnings conference call Wednesday that the overstocking that weighed on the company last year was “in the rearview mirror” and that the retailer was turning toward getting fresh merchandise into stores for the fall.

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World Food Programme Logistics

JANUARY 24, 2019

Training led by the World Food Programme (WFP) in the Southern Africa region expand the options for emergency response Aerial assessment of Mozambique floods using drones, January 2019. These new skills are the result of multiple training opportunities led by WFP on how to fly, map, and coordinate with UAS.

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World Food Programme Logistics

MAY 23, 2019

Photo: WFP/Elizabeth Millership In less than 30 minutes, the group has been briefed on safety, given an overview of the training, divided into four groups. The buzz of only four drones, like a swarm of flies, drifts into the conference room. Andrew Peter explains camera orientation for Let’s Fly participants.

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Logistics Manager

MAY 1, 2018

However, with the abolishment of the conference system and as carriers began sharing space on vessels, carrier services and offerings became narrower in scope. Currently, carriers are now in a much better position to figure out how to invest in more people around the world but changing the mindset does take time though.”.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

Try to create a communication schedule, which contains specified times for meetings, conference calls, or email notifications, at the onset of selecting your transportation management 3PL. Enact Change Management and Training. They have spent countless hours training and working to ensure your company survives and grows.

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World Food Programme Logistics

DECEMBER 3, 2019

The World Food Programme is implementing an array of measures to face up to the region’s challenges As world leaders gather in Madrid for the 25th UN Climate Change Conference (COP 25), Salvadoran farmer José Cirilo Mendoza looks worriedly at the sky?—?five

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 11, 2019

Within the carmaker’s production halls, tugger trains or smart transport robots (STR) are increasingly used to transport parts, with 30 STRs set to be in operation this year. We also had a proof of technology for high-voltage batteries, where we had to give an example of how to move them around corners,” added Maidl. “We

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Automotive Logistics

OCTOBER 10, 2018

However, speakers in the opening sessions of today’s Automotive Logistics UK summit in Silverstone were focused on how to change existing supply chain business models to make the best use of emerging digital technology as a means to tackle the disruption ahead and remain competitive.

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Penske Move Ahead

APRIL 29, 2020

It was first presented at CSCMP's 2019 EDGE conference in Anaheim, California. According to the study a big roadblock is when the shipper and 3PL are not in total agreement on a strategic plan on the best use of analytics: what is the need and how to best serve it? The publication, available at no cost at www.3PLStudy.com

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WorkWave

MARCH 8, 2019

She also leads the recruiting, onboarding, training and employee empowerment initiatives at Canopy. While speaking at a conference, Maria met Canopy’s CEO Hunt Davis, and was struck by his authentic desire to run an innovative and inclusive field service organization. “The Acknowledge The Challenges.

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World Food Programme Logistics

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Cooking and nutrition “In conferences such as COP25, the energy-conversation debate focuses on how to reduce greenhouse gas emissions,” he says. Otherwise, humanitarian needs will be on a runaway train over the next few decades.”

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 27, 2015

Today we continue our series on successfully working with a logistics company, often called a third party logistics company by focusing on how to properly understand the success of the engagement by knowing all the key performance indicators that a shipper could put in place. This starts with deploying the S.M.A.R.T.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Following the Glasgow World Climate Conference, consumers, politicians and business partners are calling on companies to act quickly. Companies are increasingly considering how to implement circular economy strategies so that fewer products need to be destroyed. New legislation is driving the pace. ERP silos are eliminated.

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Conger

MARCH 28, 2024

Factors to Consider The following are the best strategies and practices for managing fleet operational expenses to consider: Emphasize driver training and safety : Prioritizing training on safe driving practices significantly impacts fleet expenses. Include specific training on handling emergencies and harsh weather conditions.

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The Logistics Academy

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Other ways we support experiential learning include hosting external student case competitions, touring logistics facilities, and attending industry conferences. Another trend is learning how to deal with the avalanche of data that supply chain managers have at their fingertips. How do you address this in your curricula and classrooms?

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

The folks at JDRF like to say that the goal of their rides is not completing the 100 miles (or whatever distance you set out to do), but getting to the starting line — that is, the ride is simply a celebration of all the hard work that led up to it, both in training and fundraising. We collectively raised $2.7 Have a happy weekend!

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GlobalTranz

MAY 20, 2015

Editor’s Note: This is the first in a three-part series on Supplier Quality Management processes and how to evaluate your suppliers from Chuck Intrieri of The Lean Supply Chain. Therefore, it is paramount for you as a logistics and supply chain professional to have a keen sense of how to properly evaluate a supplier.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 22, 2015

And it’s what stops us from tempting fate and racing across a railroad track into the path of an oncoming train! I never had the pleasure of meeting either of them, but their books and recordings were incredibly helpful in showing me how to get from where I was to where I wanted to be. They both passed away in the past several years.

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