Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 6, 2021

That’s a massive problem for SMEs, for example, that last year might have been paying $4,000 to $5,000 (USD) to ship a 40-foot container from Asia to North America, and now face rates of $20,000 and above. To Hire or to Train, That is the Question. Challenge #3: The Complexities of Compliance.

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Conger

OCTOBER 20, 2020

How to Get Your Forklift Certification Training Card. It signifies that they’ve completed the required training and instruction. Here’s an example of a typical card: Example of a forklift license. How to Get Your Forklift Certification Training Card. But why do you need training? What Should I Do?

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Conger

JULY 20, 2020

Because in this post, we’ve put together everything you need to know to get trained, certified, and land your first forklift driving job. Chapter 2: Where to Get Forklift License Training: All Your Options Explained. Chapter 3: Forklift Training Topics: A Sneak Peak at What You’ll Learn in Class. Of course not.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 21, 2020

From now on, training events for customers can be easily booked and conducted via the Internet, meetings with experts can be organised, and short videos on important industry topics can be accessed, it says. With the new e-learning offering by the Interroll Academy, users can access online training content from anywhere at any time.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

You are not alone, especially as in the time since we first penned this article, one huge and unforeseen event has raised awareness of the global importance of this vital sector—and shown it to be an attractive career choice. That event was the global COVID-19 pandemic, which erupted during the first half of 2020. Networking.

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Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 1, 2022

So, for example, the Head of Supply might be the Supply Chain Director, Supply Chain Manager, or another non-executive supply chain management specialist. The heads of the sales and marketing departments are also the ones who schedule sales events and promotions. S&OP is ostensibly a numbers game, of course.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

The American and Canadian militaries believe that the balloon was for surveillance, while the Chinese government said it was a civilian meteorological research airship that had blown off course. However, the flight path and structural characteristics made it dissimilar from those which have typically been used for meteorological research.

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Conger

JANUARY 11, 2022

The training requirements for operators of both. One such example is the swing mast forklift: Not all sit-down forklifts are the same - some, like this swing mast truck, are quite different. This is because, in the event of a collision or tip-over, the seat belt keeps the operator in place within the operator compartment.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 19, 2015

Study.com's Best Freight Broker Training Programs List. It's important to note that the programs in this list are designed to provide high level training in logistics. There are other programs which are designed to train you in the basics of how to operate a more basic trucking-focused freight brokerage.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 2, 2022

TORC and Daimler Truck held an event for journalists last week at a TORC facility in Albuquerque. The event provided their perspective on these questions. Finally, there are large numbers of drivers just a few years from retirement age; training a new crop of drivers will be an issue. What kind of trucks will they be?

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WorkWave

JANUARY 16, 2022

Forecasters can determine the probability of severe weather events with increasing validity due to advancements in technology. There are many different types of severe weather events — from floods to droughts and everything in between. This way, you can both move quickly in the event of an emergency. Personal Support Network.

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The Lean Thinker

OCTOBER 13, 2020

It was our job to teach our continuous improvement people how to do that coaching and assisting – beyond just running kaizen events that implement tools. Here’s an example: Say your plant has a set of rules about how fork trucks are to be operated – speed limits, staying out of marked pedestrian lanes, etc.

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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. Part Two offered examples where militaries get it right, and a number of examples where events did not transpire as well as they might.

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Conger

JULY 28, 2022

For example, an injured employee may have to miss work, spills and debris need to be cleaned up, and damaged equipment needs to be repaired. Employee input is a great way for decision-makers to identify how safe workers feel, if they’re getting enough rest, and how sore or tired they get, for example. Employee Feedback.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Dumping or eliminating waste and debris produced during the event is another. Of course, the modern supply chain ties into all of this, as well. Food, water, fuel — it all ends up scarce just before and after a major event. Then, of course, there’s the facilitation of hazardous chemicals before, during and after the disaster.

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Conger

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Make Sure Your Employees Are Trained. 29 CFR 1926.21 - Safety training and education. Make Sure Your Employees Are Trained. Is aerial lift training OSHA-required? OSHA mandates that "Only trained and authorized persons are allowed to operate an aerial lift.". So what should this training include?

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The Logistics Academy

OCTOBER 4, 2016

Of course supply chains have for a long time now been driven by statistics and quantifiable performance indicators. Of course some customers are more mature than others in terms of understanding what value data driven analytics can provide. Related Training Programme: SCM Future Trend – Big Data & IoT Applications.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 31, 2019

If we look at AsstrA’s “eastern” divisions in, for example, Shanghai and Istanbul, there is no such labour shortage. In CIS countries like Belarus, for example, job-seekers believe they will find the most promising career growth in the IT and logistics industries. Not every candidate is ready for such working hours.

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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. Part Two offered examples where militaries get it right, and a number of examples where events did not transpire as well as they might.

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Logistics in War

AUGUST 28, 2021

It is in the light of these facts that the commander expects to shape his course during the supervision of the planned action.’ [1]. The first part of this paper applies examples to articulate concepts and ideas relevant to understanding the reality of war. From Sound Military Decision , United States Naval College, 1942.

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The Logistics Academy

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

The club also organizes a roundtable event each semester that brings students and companies together to explore opportunities for internships and jobs. For example, as online sales reach a record high, B2C service provider Jet.com uses some creative logistics concepts to bring value to customers.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 8, 2016

This blog post is from Nick Rojas on how to increase your brand identity in offline events, such as trade shows. Some parts of are certainly more intangible than others: Your tone, for example, can come across in a blog or a series of social media posts, but may be more difficult to communicate in the offline world. Face to Face.

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WorkWave

AUGUST 21, 2021

Of course, proper scheduling will have employees interacting better with the clients, as prompt service ensures exceptional customer service. For example, if a company includes more vehicles or critical items are being pushed aside, it can be time for a designated fleet manager or an effective fleet management program.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Sabine Ursel talks to Bettina Bohlmann (above) , Managing Partner of 3p Procurement Branding GmbH in an interview focused on themes to be explored at this year’s EXCHAiNGE event in Frankfurt. Bohlmann: By eliminating ineffective communication loops, for example. This is now widely acknowledged. That’s to be expected.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 9, 2015

The Bureau of Labor Statistics asserts courses to obtain a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) last anywhere from three to six months. Unfortunately, this amount of time equates to a higher cost of waiting for more drivers to finish their training, thus driving up trucking rates. 3PLs Eat Much of Shipping Costs.

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The Logistics Academy

OCTOBER 18, 2017

Of course, capturing the data and then using it to make good decisions are two entirely different things. For example, the organization that wants to leverage Big Data for track and trace of its products can do so by combining the purchase order (PO) details, shipment information and the carrier’s tracking information.

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Kanban Logistics

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Recall capabilities: In the event of a product recall, the WMS will assign the flagged items to a segregated hold location and prevent them from being distributed. Examples range from custom trays that contain nuts, bolts and screws to be used in production to the assembly of one part of a larger product. Foreign trade zone (FTZ).

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Logistics Bureau

JUNE 5, 2023

If you can’t see any apparent opportunities, ask yourself if it’s possible to create some, for example, by splitting the workload into shifts , enabling your vehicles to operate around the clock and reducing the time they spend parked up. You could look for a training organisation that offers train-to-train courses.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 11, 2021

The first steps, of course, are to understand the challenges you face, prioritise them for action, and consider the resources and help you need to meet and overcome them. There are, of course, several ways to achieve a logistics knowledge infusion. Where to Access the Knowledge You Need. Product Availability. 3PL Decision-Making.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

DECEMBER 1, 2014

This is just one of the examples of a more general area of Pattern Recognition. For example, when analyzing large amounts of data on the contents of the supermarket baskets the researchers recently found that when a person buys baby''s diapers, there is a good probability that this person would also buy some beer.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 27, 2015

This is just one of the examples of a more general area of Pattern Recognition. For example, when analyzing large amounts of data on the contents of the supermarket baskets the researchers recently found that when a person buys baby''s diapers, there is a good probability that this person would also buy some beer.

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Forto

JULY 25, 2018

For shipping paint, for example, hazardous transport regulations are applicable. Often, dangerous cargo is packed close to the container doors, so it can be thrown out or swiftly discarded in the event of an emergency to save the other cargo. Train your people. Use the proper documentation for transporting hazardous materials.

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Logistics in War

SEPTEMBER 8, 2018

For example, commercial activities might be leveraged to provide an operational effect. Can production be increased, and can additional services be provided in the event of strategic surprise? Of course, Army must also contribute to the relationship, and has its own obligations to industry. New Relationships.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 20, 2015

This, of course, has become costly with globalization, unless multiple suppliers have been strategically chosen within close proximity. A supplier’s risk can be quantified as a function of two variables (likelihood and impact of adverse events occurring) and ultimately assigned a level of risk for comparison and, later, prioritization.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

DECEMBER 1, 2014

This is just one of the examples of a more general area of Pattern Recognition. For example, when analyzing large amounts of data on the contents of the supermarket baskets the researchers recently found that when a person buys baby''s diapers, there is a good probability that this person would also buy some beer.

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Freightos

JANUARY 8, 2019

They’re licensed to be an ocean freight forwarder, and they’ve bought some aircraft and an airport; and of course they are a huge warehousing player. EasyJet, for example, uses dynamic pricing. It is still common practice to negotiate tenders privately at industry events. They’re coming. Actually they’re here.

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 2, 2019

A few weeks ahead of the December deadline, the FMCSA, responding in part to concerns from state authorities regarding enforcement training and the variety of ELD systems in the market, opted to have an initial phase-in period, with a deadline extension throughout the first quarter of 2018 for the installation of the devices. The road ahead.

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