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?

Negotiating Skills 89

Negotiating Skills Purchasing Skills Cost Reduction Analysis 89

Conger

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Importance of Compliance with OSHA Regulations Compliance with OSHA regulations is fundamental for maintaining a safe and healthy work environment for workers and forklift operators. The condition and maintenance of the forklift itself have to be effectively maintained and in good shape.

Buyer Training 52

Buyer Training Material Savings Training Maintainability 52

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! Kamal’s two rooftop activities: reading and exercise. Apart from work, how are you doing? and a printer of course.

Supply Chain Planning Software 52

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Exercises Logistics Network Optimization Software 52

Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 15, 2020

In the normal course of events, these goods risk disposal or destruction. As restrictions on movement are lifted in the UK, stakeholders need to be ever more vigilant, exercising due diligence to ensure that they maintain security, in what is predicted to be a very active period of cargo theft.

Cargo 44

Cargo Supply Chains Exercises Disposal 44

Logistics Bureau

MARCH 30, 2020

But with the vulnerability of such ultra-dependence on China now exposed, business managers should be planning how to increase the resilience of their supply chains. Once this exercise is completed, your company can then assess the risk from tier-two suppliers onwards. 5) Measure the Risks Using Latest Technology.

Supply Chain Design Software 63

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Supply Chain Software 63

Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 8, 2017

My exercise plans for the weekend are set. The challenge, of course, is finding the right balance — that is, figuring out how to meet peak demand volumes without building out a network that goes under-utilized the remaining 11 months of the year. Rake today, shovel tomorrow. Maybe they’ll do better in 2018.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 0

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software SAP Supply Chain Design Software 0

Conger

JULY 28, 2022

How to Measure Warehouse Safety. How Safe Are Warehouses? Having and maintaining strict warehouse safety standards helps prevent injury, death, fines, and all the trauma associated with accidents. How to Measure Warehouse Safety. Otherwise, how will you know if things got better, worse, or stayed the same?

Tips 52

Tips Material Savings Training Materials Handling 52

Envase Technologies

JULY 21, 2022

That being said, it’s not sustainable for a business long-term, so we urge small trucking companies to accelerate their cash flow so they can exercise the option of not factoring. But it’s far preferable to missing payroll or failing to maintain your assets.

Procurement Solutions 75

Procurement Solutions Purchasing Skills Eliminating Excel in Purchasing Optimization Software 75

The Logistics Academy

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Darren Prokop, University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA): As in the academic world in general, there is a trend to online course delivery. Another trend is learning how to deal with the avalanche of data that supply chain managers have at their fingertips. How do you address this in your curricula and classrooms?

Supply Chain Design Software 40

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 40

Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Of course, as this is an ultimate guide to product slotting, it would only be fitting to leave you with a statement about the cost benefits if it includes an explanation of how they come about. It also stands to reason that when you undertake a slotting exercise, you should think about it from the perspective of these activities.

Production 92

Production Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Resource Reduction 92

247 Customs Broker

JUNE 6, 2018

Of course, that would be hard to do if the business in question needs to pile on costs just in order to increase its market share. Because an understanding of the opposing forces of economies and diseconomies of scale is necessary for shippers and carriers to know how to strike the right balance in their transportation planning.

Purchasing Skills 28

Purchasing Skills Negotiating Skills Sourcing Strategies Supply Chain Planning Software 28

Conger

JANUARY 7, 2022

How to calculate your forklift's actual capacity. How a Forklift Works: A Balancing Act. How Much Weight Can a Forklift Lift? Forklift Capacity Plate: What It Is and How to Read It. How to Calculate the Capacity of Your Forklift. And when that balance is maintained, the forklift is stable and won’t tip.

Capacity 52

Capacity Tips Handling Trucking 52

Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

However, if you’re thinking of outsourcing logistics to avoid the need to develop and maintain expertise internally, there’s one important reality to remember. Sufficient due diligence is exercised in partner selection. Insource or Outsource: How to Choose the Right Reasons.

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Outsourcing Cost Reduction Resource Reduction Expense Reduction 98

GlobalTranz

JANUARY 21, 2015

Below I will outline how a vendor managed inventory model, in conjunction with reverse marketing, value analysis, and collaboration will achieve supply chain cost reductions. A means of optimizing Supply Chain performance in which the manufacturer is responsible for maintaining the distributor’s inventory levels.

Vendor Strategies 96

Vendor Strategies Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Waste Reduction 96