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How Data Can Improve Last-Mile Delivery

Shipchain

But dedicated managers have found a solution to help improve this part of delivery: data. Data is generated in all parts of last-mile delivery, and analysis of this information can help companies become proactive rather than reactive with their delivery methods. Benefits of Data for Last-Mile Delivery.

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Warehouse Design – Rules of Thumb… And a Checklist

Logistics Bureau

It’s not uncommon for delegates at our workshops and seminars to ask us to can share our ‘rules of thumb’ on warehouse design. Of course, in a brief guide like this one, we can only share some basic tips for warehouse planning and design. Radio frequency, LAN/WAN, or other communication/data-transfer infrastructure.

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Metal Fabrication Robots Get More Mobile with Mix of Technology and Cross-Training

Blue Grace Logistics

Data that answers] those questions can become incredibly powerful.”. Its seminar was almost full, and probably for a good reason. Material shuttles between cutting and bending, with brief and sometimes nearly instant tool changes, allowing for kit-based production—for the right product, industry segment, and customer mix, of course.

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Game-changing intralogistics technologies at IMHX 2022

Logistics Business Magazine

Of course, other forms of robotic and automated intralogistics technology are taking off too. In addition to the full exhibition floor, which includes names such as Whittan Group, Knapp, Combilift, Geekplus, Cesab, Zebra Technologies and Swisslog, IMHX 2022 will also host a multi-track series of educational seminars, talks and workshops.

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Continuing Education: What’s on the Menu?

247 Customs Broker

At full speed, it will offer everything from recorded webinars and online courses to onsite training seminars. Time and again, they beat a particular drum with gusto: “One clear message is that their best candidates are equally comfortable with people and data,” she says. Online Courses Adjust to Learning Styles.

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LTL Weight and Inspection Grows: Shippers Who Misrepresent Freight need to know the Consequences

GlobalTranz

This could make simple requests for audit paperwork and tracking of data difficult, driving costs up when they do not necessarily need to increase. It builds a sense of distrust between carriers and shippers, promoting a more hostile and unfriendly environment.

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How to Secure Your First Supply Chain or Logistics Job

Logistics Bureau

Supporting logistics managers by gathering and presenting performance data. You could also attend some industry conferences or seminars to network with other delegates and make it known you are seeking opportunities. The duties and responsibilities of a Supply Chain Analyst can include: Assisting with inventory management.