The Lean Thinker

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Of course that implies that we (our community) is still largely stuck in the same groove we were a decade ago. I dutifully presented my findings to the plant manager and his continuous improvement manager. In the photo above, it is the operational leaders who are explaining what they are learning to me.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 10, 2016

Today, Kelly shares the top 14 Logistics and Supply Chain Management training programs and courses available in 2016. University Courses. This program is developed by University of North Texas and it offers international students to complete one year course related to logistics. The cost of such program is $25,000.

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Conger

JULY 6, 2023

Keep reading to get the scoop on: What OSHA’s forklift trainer requirements are How to assess prospective forklift trainers within your organization All your options for forklift instructor training How to set up your own in-house forklift operator training program And lots more! Let’s dive in! Be familiar with different models of forklifts.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 10, 2022

The main take aways from the presentation earlier this year were the following: The auto industry has made supply chain risk management a priority since the Fukushima nuclear disaster in 2011. Mr. Niebur’s and Thiessen’s presentation was taped in November of 2021 and then played online in February. This is our “supplier board”.

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Conger

OCTOBER 22, 2021

This article is all about aerial lift safety tips for operators, managers, and pedestrians. Inspect Before Operating. Aerial lifts can tip over if operated on uneven or unstable terrain. Operators can be ejected from the platform while the aerial lift is operating. In it, you'll learn: What an aerial lift is.

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ShipLilly

MAY 27, 2020

The APL England was en route from Ningbo, China, to Melbourne Australia, turning around and changing course to Brisbane after the incident to be boarded by local authorities and conduct the proper investigations.

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Maritime Sorting Cargo Course 70

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

DECEMBER 6, 2021

As manufacturers and distributors inject their operations with innovative technologies in an effort to transform them into smart factories, a shift in how those factories are staffed has emerged. Technology has also resulted in the rise of the augmentation of human ability. This can be achieved through a variety of channels.

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Ship Monk

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The National Award was presented during a celebration held at the Strategic Growth Forum®, one of the nation’s most prestigious gatherings of high-growth, market-leading companies. They are a shining example of business ingenuity, and we are proud to honor them.”. About ShipMonk. About Entrepreneur of the Year®. Visit ey.com/us/eoy.

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Parade

MARCH 3, 2021

In this article, we explore Invoice Reconciliation tools as a core piece of every digital 3PL/freight brokerage’s operations. And in the example of invoices, the unwieldy process of cross-referencing and auditing means that fraud in the logistics business is all too common. Digitize Invoicing to Eliminate Errors and Guard Cash Flow.

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3PL Links

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Let’s examine how the market ended the year, the anticipated course for 2024, and the ever-more-important role that technology plays in this dynamic environment. Businesses that invest in autonomous vehicles will profit from lower operating costs in addition to increased efficiency.

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Conger

MAY 28, 2021

By the end of this article, you’ll learn: Why forklift operator safety training is important. Where to get forklift operator training. Why Is Forklift Operator Training Important? Who Provides Forklift Operator Training? Why Is Forklift Operator Training Important? General principles of safe forklift operation.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

According to Derrick Steiner of Digitalist Magazine , “Today’s leading companies are working very hard to be intelligent enterprises, capable of harnessing the power of end-to-end experience and operational data, to connecting their demand chain with their customers, who are social, mobile and shop in many channels, to their supply chain.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 22, 2023

That’s when you can course correct in any number of ways that make your business more efficient and your customers happier. Some examples: Procurement and Co-manufacturing : What is the impact of inbound transportation issues on materials? In other words, visibility is an enabler. Why is this shift such a big deal? Lesson learned.

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IoT World Today

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Of course, you can build more tracks and there are places in the Netherlands where it would be easy to do this, but in areas like the Randstad conurbation, where extra capacity is needed most, it’s going to be difficult,” said Pier Eringa, CEO of ProRail in an article on the railway’s efforts to boost capacity and speed. million in 2017 to 3.7

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 8, 2022

Attended by some 150 visitors, the three open days gave guests the opportunity to see some of the recent additions to the Flexi Truck range of articulated warehouse trucks and hear how the latest generation of Flexi Truck models are helping today’s logistics operations meet their sustainability goals.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 22, 2023

Equally important, he says, is a sound service, maintenance, and operator concept. We operate in a labour market. Those who can’t meet basic ergonomic requirements no longer have a chance to present themselves on the market as an attractive employer”, Johannes Schweiger says. Those days are over. “We

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 21, 2021

RTITB has revealed lift truck training and assessment statistics for 2020 which could indicate an upcoming ‘safety time bomb’, where thousands of candidates are operating without up-to-date training. Statistics from RTITB show that Counterbalance Lift Truck Operator tests declined by 24.7% for Reach Truck operators. asks Laura.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 7, 2019

Companies like Einride, for example, provide fully-autonomous electric vehicles which are already starting to be installed and commercially operational. And of course, the skills and know-how associated with supporting and operating these technologies are new too. The post Drone Operator Wanted: apply within?

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Logistics Bureau

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Health Supply Chains Present Complex Challenges. Of course, a lack of support from universities means that there are no locally produced supply chain professionals. However, I think the only way to make meaningful progress in these geographies is, of course, to have local talent there all the time helping to solve these problems.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 11, 2023

This topic is also very present in North America, although in a different way,” says Prieschenk. First, of course, it is about the distribution centre and the number of pallets and customer orders that are handled every day. This aspect is obviously very important to retailers and store operators. Productivity is the buzzword.”

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Indeed, the transition has taken place so swiftly that some companies may still need to fully grasp the present or future possibilities to exploit distribution performance as a competitive advantage. In such a scenario, a primary constraint could be the ability of the warehouse operation to keep up with dynamic route planning.

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Conger

MARCH 14, 2024

Get ready to explore the world of clamp trucks and discover how they can revolutionize your material handling operations! The Power of Clamp Attachments Clamp Operator Responsibilities Technical Aspects of Clamp Trucks Training and Skills Development Conclusion What is a Clamp Truck? Let’s dive in!

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

Predictive analytics capabilities within big data will help more organization improve production without increasing operating costs. For example, a pharmaceutical company may use big data applications to identify more efficient way of manufacturing life-saving medications. Better Sales and Operations Planning.

Supply Chain Planning Software 89

Supply Chain Planning Software Data Material Savings Manufacturing Procurement 89

Freightera

JULY 21, 2023

When shipping goods, it’s important to understand the nuances of each country’s shipping regulations and taxes for successful shipping operations within both countries or when shipping cross-border. Conclusion Shipping in the USA and shipping in Canada present unique challenges and considerations.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Currently, there isn’t a full order file at the beginning of the day, or at the point where drivers and routes have to be fixed for the next day’s operations. That in turn can assist with the next topic, that of efficient order picking, which of course has its own pathing and routeing issues.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 3, 2022

Similarly, a Honeywell investor presentation stated that its Intelligrated business grew by approximately 50 percent in 2021. There are many other similar growth examples in warehouse automation. Do they have reason to believe it has run its course? Granted, there are some less impressive statistics as well. Anyway, I digress.

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Parade

MARCH 3, 2021

In this article, we explore Invoice Reconciliation tools as a core piece of every digital 3PL/freight brokerage’s operations. And in the example of invoices, the unwieldy process of cross-referencing and auditing means that fraud in the logistics business is all too common. Digitize Invoicing to Eliminate Errors and Guard Cash Flow.

Supply Chain Software 78

Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Resource Reduction Cost Reduction 78

Parade

MARCH 3, 2021

In this article, we explore Invoice Reconciliation tools as a core piece of every digital 3PL/freight brokerage’s operations. And in the example of invoices, the unwieldy process of cross-referencing and auditing means that fraud in the logistics business is all too common. Digitize Invoicing to Eliminate Errors and Guard Cash Flow.

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Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Resource Reduction Cost Reduction 78

Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

While we’re on the topic of goals, you have set objectives for your supply chain operations, haven’t you? So, for example, if your business competes strongly on price, you might go heavy on the cost-reduction side of supply chain management, setting objectives centered on savings. Conflicting KPIs: A Brief Example.

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Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Scenario Planning Cost Reduction 81

Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

And, of course, I will also share how knowing your cost-to-serve will help you to solve those all-too-familiar performance gremlins. Of course, it’s always possible to factor estimates of those costs into your product or service pricing, but then you can find yourself overpricing them. Are Your Profit Margins Declining?

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Negotiating Skills Purchasing Skills Cost Reduction Analysis 89

Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 17, 2022

The best way to correct present and avoid future errors in the supply chain is to see what happened in the past. Even the best logistics operations incur errors, and they come in different shapes and sizes. This is of course an excellent tool when working across national boundaries as an image is easy to read in all languages.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 31, 2018

Only those people who have duly completed the advanced traffic management course or its equivalent should write it. This can be written against the backdrop of finance and operations within the company just as a cause and effect essay. The Freight & Transportation Management Trends to Know in 2018. Download White Paper.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 28, 2023

At LogiMAT in Stuttgart, Germany, KNAPP presented technologies that help companies meet these goals. This type of information is critical for smooth operation in the robotic warehouse and is what a robotic system needs to precisely process and handle various types of items. There is no zero-touch fulfilment without robotic picking.

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Modeling Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Picking Handling 59

LandLink

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

duty period from 12 to 14 hours and extending the distance limit within which the driver may operate from. The proposed rule would not increase driving time and would continue to prevent commercial operators from driving for more than eight consecutive hours without at least a 30-minute change in duty status.

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Trucking Logistics Network Optimization Software Cost Reduction Material Savings 64

Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 4, 2020

In the present course of the corona pandemic, Nord Drivesystems was able to keep up its delivery availability. Production, logistics and service will continue to operate as usual. The drive specialist produces motors, for example, in Italy, Poland and also in China. This way, Nord can respond quickly and flexibly.

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Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 7, 2023

Multicha nnel Sales Complexity: Organise, Organise, Organise Does your company operate in the ecommerce sphere? Standardise and Digitise The key to managing complexity, of course, is to be organised. To kick off our brief guide, we’ll look at the challenge of managing inventory effectively across multiple sales channels.

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Inventory Reduction eCommerce Inventory Procurement Solutions 89

Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 26, 2020

This of course includes Europe and the UK, where the number of companies understanding the productive power and cost efficiency of these platforms is ramping up. Hikrobot, for example, will only release a solution to the market once it has completely verified its stability. Hikrobot’s first UK application is at Superdry.

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