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Another Tale from the Past

The Lean Thinker

It was Tuesday afternoon of a traditional five-day kaizen event. It was easy to demonstrate that the oven actually had plenty of capacity, and could easily meet the need by operating it as it was designed. Those printouts, of course, only showed output. Math was on our side. I have, not once, seen anyone working there.

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How to Get a Job in the Supply Chain Sector

Logistics Bureau

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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Demand forecasting challenges – how to deal with fluctuating demand

EazyStock

Customer behavior continues to be erratic as buying habits reflect current events and news stories rather than actual needs. Damaged customer satisfaction and reputation – if you cannot meet demand, loyal customers could turn to a competitor and not return. How to overcome demand forecasting challenges. Use qualitative data.

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How to Get Your Forklift License: The Ultimate Guide [New in 2020]

Conger

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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Internet Sales Tax Tips for Ecommerce Stores

Ship Monk

Wayfair , states have the right to charge buyers a “use tax” on out-of-state transactions, as long as the seller meets certain criteria — what is known as economic nexus. If a seller meets at least one or more of the state’s nexus criteria, they have an obligation to collect “sales and use tax” in that particular state or jurisdiction.

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How to Plan for Common Disruptors in Ocean Freight

Talking Logistics

That can make it difficult to meet your delivery times unless you take proactive steps now to minimize the risk in your supply chain. There may be instances where you will have to work more closely with carriers and book further in advance to ensure you can meet critical deliveries. Keep your eye on events well before they occur.

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How to Mitigate Risk in Demand Driven Supply Chains

Logistics Bureau

The desire to avoid data falling into the wrong hands is, of course, understandable, but digital security measures are improving all the time. Another concern standing in the way of DDSC implementation relates to inventory, or rather, fears that there will not be enough of it to meet unexpected demand peaks or to cover supply shortages.