EazyStock

MARCH 22, 2022

It’s been over two years since the far-reaching effects of the Coronavirus pandemic on global supply chains started to take the world by surprise. Accurate demand forecasts are essential, as forecasting problems lead to numerous other supply chain problems. How to overcome demand forecasting challenges.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 23, 2016

All activities are documented by a team recorder. It typically describes how a process should consistently be executed and documents current ‘best practices.’ How to Breakthrough Lean Culture Plateaus. Practices and learns how to apply Lean tools. Leadership then commits to solve this problem. Behaviors. .

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 13, 2018

The cost saving and service improvement benefits of a transportation management system (TMS) are well documented. Have they come up with the six or eight business drivers that drive critical requirements, that have been approved and signed off by the key stakeholders in supply chain and IT before they go down the selection path?

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The Logistics Academy

MARCH 2, 2016

Cheong Chai Ying, Supply Chain Executive, Leica Instruments Singapore. . This course must be attended by stakeholders involved in the import and export of IMDG cargoes. Interesting course which helps me gained knowledge and understanding of IMDG Code. The course is useful and helpful to my work.

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Dedola Global Logistics

JUNE 19, 2020

No matter how long or short a supply chain is, importers and manufacturers need to know where their goods are at all times. Dedola Global Logistics uses our TrakIt system, which stores all the critical documentation from your shipment in one, easy-to-access location. No Visibility. Contact Us. Get A Free Consultation.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Black swans in the supply chain refer to unexpected, unusual disruptions within the supply chain, reports Melanie Nuce of Inbound Logistics. How To Determine Freight Class: Density Calculator & Printable Resource. Correct documentation reduces delays and helps reduce accessorial charges. Use technology.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Our aim here, if you’re new to the world of commercial importing and exporting , is to help you know what to look out for and where/how to concentrate resources to gain traction against larger competitors in what is becoming an ever-more-competitive arena. Documentation fees. Container Shipping Can be Tough for SMEs. Export fees.

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Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 7, 2023

Standardise and Digitise The key to managing complexity, of course, is to be organised. BOOK NOW For more about how we can assist with SKU portfolio management, book your free consultation call. So what can you do to ensure your inventory management meets the challenge of multichannel sales?

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Conger

JULY 20, 2020

Chapter 4: How to Pass Your Forklift Certification Test With Flying Colors. How to Decide If the ‘Operator’s Life’ Is Right for You. Chapter 6: How to Get a Job as a Forklift Driver. Part I: How to Get a Forklift License. Of course not. How to construct, transport, stack, and unstack loads.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 16, 2015

Those in the supply chain and logistics management industry have been talking a great deal about collaboration in dealing with our business partners. But, what does collaboration really mean and how do you go about it? Are you "Radical" Enough to Make Supply Chain and Logistics Collaboration Work?

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Blue Grace Logistics

AUGUST 15, 2023

In this guide, we’ll walk you through actionable steps to secure the title of a shipper of choice, boosting your supply chain efficiency and cementing your reputation. Involve your carriers in strategic discussions and seek their insights on how to optimize processes. What are the benefits of being a shipper of choice?

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 25, 2024

Getting started with AI in supply chain might not start where you think. Some try delving into deep learning or a crash course in generative AI (GenAI), but I don’t recommend starting there. Instead start with the foundation of your AI strategy, which should be an understanding of your company’s supply chain and your data.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 18, 2022

As you’ll know, if you follow our blog regularly, Logistics Bureau does a great deal of work related to supply chain strategy development and alignment. As a result, and as we’ve mentioned in several previously published articles, we’ve discovered that many companies lack a defined and documented supply chain strategy.

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Dedola Global Logistics

JUNE 19, 2020

No Visibility No matter how long or short a supply chain is, importers and manufacturers need to know where their goods are at all times. You can see where your shipments are at any time and manage documents in real-time Lack of Knowledge or Alternate Solutions There are hundreds of variables affecting international shipments.

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Dedola Global Logistics

JUNE 19, 2020

No matter how long or short a supply chain is, importers and manufacturers need to know where their goods are at all times. Dedola Global Logistics uses our TrakIt system, which stores all the critical documentation from your shipment in one, easy-to-access location. No Visibility. Contact Us. Get A Free Consultation.

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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. Once you’ve found your source, a great tip is to make your own printable data slides or documents that you can have on hand to share as needed.

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Turvo

JUNE 12, 2020

Shrinking profit margins undermine the value of freight brokers, and in a supply chain reality of disruptions that may require potential costly pivots, how can any broker lower their expenses? Of course, these problems all lead to fewer bookings and worse profit margins, but a darker side remains. Poor scheduling.

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Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

Supply chain transparency, in particular, has come a long way over the past twenty years. Transparency within the supply chain has gone from an unrecognized concept to a focus item for the C-Suite across a vast number of companies and industries. Given the current state of the market, it’s no small surprise either.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 22, 2023

Intralogistics has been very successful for years in automating manual activities and thus sustainably improving ergonomics within the internal and external supply chain. A know-how transfer that benefits our logistics designers, design engineers, developers, and of course our customers.”

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

With a global pandemic, chaos at the borders, an HGV driver shortage and ensuing supply chain chaos, compounded by political uncertainty, inflation and a fuel and energy crisis – it’s fair to say UK business has had a challenging few years. Over time of course, CDS will become the new normal. And that’s not to mention Brexit.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 12, 2017

It manages inbound freight, not unlike the incoming blood supply from the lungs, and pumps it out to the remainder of your supply chain. For each weakness or issue, provide instructions on how to avoid delays and ensure adherence to appropriate carrier selection and freight classification. 151 to 5,000 pounds.

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Turvo

JUNE 30, 2020

The changing face of the supply chain means more freight and shipments move and require more tracking capabilities. Traditional options for managing and documenting the process also remain stagnant. The modern supply -chain is still subject to the risk of theft, loss, delivery to the wrong address, and other issues.

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 8, 2017

So, without further delay, here’s the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: UPS, Overwhelmed by Online Orders, Warns of Delivery Delays (WSJ – sub. Rake today, shovel tomorrow. My exercise plans for the weekend are set. Surging online orders slow Wal-Mart delivery network (Reuters).

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World Food Programme Logistics

MAY 20, 2020

So, I’m using my personal one now and learning how to scan documents on my phone and how to survive without being able to print anything, but perhaps I’m saving some trees in the process! Tell us a bit about who you are, the job you do for WFP and how you are finding this new experience? and a printer of course.

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CLX Logistics

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

Of course, international shipping is a complex service with countless moving parts, including regulations, security, capacity and legal considerations – all which can lead to a reliable and cost-effective shipment when tended to properly. Recognize the importance of supply chain visibility.

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Logistics in War

FEBRUARY 8, 2020

Interest in ‘war-stocks’ has grown with commentators showing scepticism of the capacity of globalised supply chains to deliver. The ability of a military to conduct operations independently of another’s aid is intrinsically linked to the capacity to prepare, move, supply and support that force.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 21, 2015

As a supply chain director, manager, or boss of a multinational corporation, where the supply chain is an integral part of your business, supply chain cost reductions are always at the forefront of your team’s mind. Vendor Managed Inventory Model for Supply Chain Cost Reductions.

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Logistics Bureau

MARCH 14, 2018

To say there is any one single way in which to manage a warehouse would be folly—much depends on the nature of the supply chain and of the warehouse itself. Conversely, of course, this also means there are a number of ways in which companies can get it wrong. 4: Lack of Attention to Housekeeping. Best Regards, Rob O’Byrne.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 5, 2020

By Anne van de Heetkamp, VP of Product Management GTC, Descartes: Acknowledging potential weaknesses in your supply chain before they are exposed by elements beyond your control is of critical value. With current events in mind, managing future supply chain disruptions will be an integral component of corporate strategy.

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Turvo

JUNE 10, 2020

The costs of supply chain disruptions vary based on the severity of the disruption, how quickly companies recover, and numerous other factors. In the post COVID supply chain, drivers want a safer, healthier option than spending extra time in facilities. Without an adequate supply, the supply chain shuts down.

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Forto

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Knowing how the biggest ports compare and what it means for shippers can help reduce ocean freight spend, improve supply chain efficiencies, and enhance carrier selection. Also, awareness breeds better understanding of ocean freight rates and how to keep costs under control.

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Dedola Global Logistics

JANUARY 25, 2017

Archives As you may have noticed in the supply chain and logistics world, there are a lot of terms you will need to learn. Many are abbreviations for government agencies, laws or specific compliance requirements; but all are essential to ensure compliance in your supply chain.

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Ship Monk

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Whatever your specific policy, as an ecommerce merchant, it’s important to clearly explain your 2-Day specifications and cut offs during check out and in your documentation so customers aren’t caught off guard with delivery expectations. Ergo, choose how you structure your 2-Day shipping option wisely, but do choose to offer it.

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Ship Monk

APRIL 26, 2023

Whatever your specific policy, as an ecommerce merchant, it’s important to clearly explain your 2-Day specifications and cut offs during check out and in your documentation so customers aren’t caught off guard with delivery expectations. Ergo, choose how you structure your 2-Day shipping option wisely, but do choose to offer it.

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Dedola Global Logistics

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

The effect of hurricanes, floods, wildfires and other natural disasters on supply chains worldwide is growing year over year. The data proves it too: Since 2012, global supply chain management disruptions from extreme weather events have risen 29%, according to the Zurich Insurance Group and the Business Continuity Institute.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 9, 2016

It is surprising how far people walk in the course of a year in many processes. Metrics and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) measure how well the shipper-transportation provider does in daily continuous improvement. Any detected waste needs to be documented and followed by problem-solving. Transportation takes time.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 12, 2018

Because the new supply chain is so variable, the mechanization also has to be able to change with ease. A simple example is an embedded inline scale, or automated document insertion, or label print and apply. Of course, the hardest part remains convincing customers to pay for that flexibility.

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