Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 4, 2022

We offer a range of opportunities for professional development – including digital training through the Utz Academy – and ensure that we provide attractive financial incentives and benefits, including an annual profit-sharing scheme.”. Training and professional development have always been a high priority at Utz. Family ethos.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 5, 2023

Expanded bridge infrastructure for trucks and trains is in the works in Laredo, where nearly 4 million square feet of warehouse space is under construction, theWSJ reported. Nearshoring Incentives Tariffs on Chinese goods, the war in Ukraine, and of course, Covid all played roles in driving supply chains from global to regional.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 22, 2023

Once you know where that truck (or train, plane or container) is, that’s when things get really interesting. That’s when you can course correct in any number of ways that make your business more efficient and your customers happier. A retailer places a make-to-order PO with an overseas factory.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 12, 2016

Science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) skills should be more heavily included into the educational courses of today’s students. Specifically, more manufacturers should offer training courses focused on STEM education to workers in lower-paying, less-intense positions.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 1, 2021

At the end of 2019 that supply chain covered 38 PMI owned factories, 28 third party manufacturers, and more than 180 markets. They gave River Logic cost, lead time, and other data on five factories, and requested they built a validated network model as soon as possible. It was predictable.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 16, 2015

If you work in a company that needs strong STEM education trained candidates, you may find some useful pointers. Most factories today are clean, high-tech production environments and offer high-paying, stable employment opportunities. They often shy away from STEM education courses and technical education.

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GlobalTranz

MAY 11, 2015

However, modern technological advancements have changed the landscape of how a factory, or other manufacturing structure, operates. As a result, a worker may need a degree or other form of training beyond simple manufacturing, such as engineering, computer-electronics, or robotics. Cheaper Products From Alternate Economies.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 20, 2016

Manufacturers Can Re-evaluate Factory Processes. . Since the skills gap reflects changes in how manufacturers operate, it represents the opportunity for manufacturers to re-evaluate their current factory processes, including a wide, diverse group of job positions, explains ThomasNet. The Big Picture. .

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JUNE 27, 2022

It does present a training requirement, the need for new skills for industry 4.0 Of course, robotics does not tell the full story, as the world of manufacturing has evolved even further over the last few decades, with the rise of data and smart, autonomous systems. Ongoing training initiatives. We’ve moved slowly in this area.”.

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The Lean Thinker

MARCH 23, 2023

Background TWI stands for Training Within Industry, a program developed during WWII by the U.S. The Commission deployed a series of training programs to teach industrial supervisors: Job Instruction, teaching the skill of breaking down a job and teaching it to others. The challenge, of course, is that nobody owns this material.

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World Food Programme Logistics

JANUARY 29, 2020

Forced to the farmland Katilu irrigation scheme is one of more than 50 that dot the course of the Turkwell River. Advancing farming among pastoralists This newly built factory in Katilu will have the capacity to process nutritious mixed flours from maize, sorghum, cassava, and sweet potato. Every family farms a half-acre [0.2

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 19, 2015

Reshoring may also require a significant investment in the renewal and updating of aging factories in America. In addition, it may be difficult to retrieve your molds and dies from a foreign factory that thinks it is entitled to keep them. The overall exit and the logistics process in moving a factory must be carefully managed.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 17, 2017

Of course, reports Predictive Analytics Times , analytics also possess potential to change how companies obtain the raw materials for their products. In manufacturing, this means engineers, repair workers and factory employees will be able to use augmented reality to complete tasks faster than ever before.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 12, 2015

Of course, that is a lofty goal and you may find yourself asking the question: what can I do from a more localized perspective? Consider this: when you hire a paid intern, you are in essence giving them on-the-job training and real world experience — the same thing you do when you hire a person responding to a classified ad.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

They wanted to stop me because I and my teammate Ralph were off course. We turned our bikes around, coasted down the hill, and got back on course. I want to thank all of our team members once again for their time and commitment to train and fundraise over the past few months. We had missed a turn 3 miles back.

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Automotive Logistics

MAY 3, 2018

It was the first factory the German carmaker had set up outside Europe and the first that it was exclusively managing overseas (the two factories in China are joint ventures with local partners). If it is required, we can put more on the train, such as if we have problems like we did in Houston.”. Multimodal options.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 2, 2022

These trucks would travel relatively short distances from a factory or warehouse and drop the trailer at the terminal. Finally, there are large numbers of drivers just a few years from retirement age; training a new crop of drivers will be an issue. Autonomous trucks, of course, don’t stop to rest.

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Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 22, 2018

Who can afford an idle factory, or a paralyzed server farm? There’s a downside, of course to the use of outside experts for I.T. Trade schools have an important role to play in training the engineers and I.T. Simply put, I.T. staffers need to know more today. Freelancers have no real loyalty to the clients they serve.

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 31, 2018

According to Dharmani the ‘nirvana’ for this technology uptake would be the establishment of an autonomous value chain that sensed change either from the demand side, when a customer changed an order, or on the supply side, when something like a fire stopped production at a supplier’s factory. Digital from the start. Asset tracking.

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Logistics Manager

JANUARY 26, 2020

They understand the subtle differences for markets in Asia, with help and training localized for each area they offer their solutions in. Of course, we can still do more and we plan to do more as we push forward. Of course, to make the most of it you need to have good infrastructure in place.

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Freightos

JANUARY 12, 2017

As a matter of fact, the largest cargo airplane , the Anatov 225 – can hold an entire train. Speed – Think five days from a factory in China to a warehouse in the United States. CO2 emissions – Of course, air freight also leads to far more emissions. Why Ship Cargo by Air? Pharmaceuticals.

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The Lean Thinker

AUGUST 31, 2022

Classes and Courses ? Thus, education and training is but one tool used by leadership to help people clear the barriers and problems that block progress toward higher levels of performance. The content of training is as critical as the way it is delivered. A week-long kaizen activity is but one. Teaching and Learning.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 28, 2016

Is the factory pumping tons of lethal gases into the atmosphere? This program did not require students to obtain prerequisite course credits through other institutions, which helped further the goal of obtaining more applicants and teaching skills in-house, without requiring the use of grants or other financial funding sources.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JULY 14, 2022

For decades, ASEAN manufacturing, once seen as a global phenomenon, had been overshadowed by the meteoric rise of Chinese factories. Of course, the pandemic then hit global shores, not to mention the ripple effects of global trade wars. In 2019, China accounted for 28.7 The dark side of supply chain disruptions.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 4, 2016

He will train his virtual assistant to understand his voice so he can control various functions in his home. He will even train it to recognize his friends at the door and of course, make sure he is able to know what is going on with his new daughter, Max, at anytime of the day. And further, that advent of Industry 4.0

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 2, 2018

The solution lies in adequate training at the most important level — the workers themselves. Employees and factory managers need to be equipped with the knowledge and skills that will ensure humane working conditions and fair wages at the point of production. “If It’s not about an NGO coming into the factory with a hidden agenda.”

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Automotive Logistics

DECEMBER 4, 2018

In several countries, DFDS entities are also applying to become an AEO (Authorised Economic Operator), and we have already started training staff and recruiting people with the right experience and skills,” Gert Jakobsen, vice-president at shipping line DFDS, told Automotive Logistics.

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 3, 2018

Production of the new XC40 small SUV began in November last year at its factory in Ghent, Belgium, which will also produce the new V60. And by the end of this year, it will open its first US factory, with a $1.1 We implemented the train service at a record tempo, in around six months for everything. Does the train run on time?

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Automotive Logistics

DECEMBER 4, 2018

In several countries, DFDS entities are also applying to become an AEO (Authorised Economic Operator), and we have already started training staff and recruiting people with the right experience and skills,” Gert Jakobsen, vice-president at shipping line DFDS, told Automotive Logistics.

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Automotive Logistics

MAY 15, 2018

While it is unclear at the moment what the integration will mean for the companies’ overall footprint – there are questions hanging over the factories at Ellesmere Port (UK), Poissy (France), Madrid (Spain) and Eisenach (Germany) – Nadal says the company is expecting significant changes to the supplier set-up over the next three years. . “I

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World Food Programme Logistics

MAY 6, 2020

A prototype GrainATM has already been built and is being tested in a factory setting. The prototype GrainATM being tested in a factory in India. EMPACT’s 12 training campuses are closed due to COVID-19, so the programme is shifting online, developing and piloting a digital learning initiative.

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Automotive Logistics

MAY 3, 2019

Whilst Brexit will bring many challenges and, of course, opportunities, the efficiency of European port transhipment routings defined by geographical and market proximity will remain – even where the political backdrop differs,” he says. project planned for land to the north of the Nissan factory in Washington. “It

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 14, 2019

Today, of course, VW has a plant in South Africa, and many of its vehicles are among the half a million or so imported used cars that land on the continent each year. These will be training locals in all aspects of logistics, up to and including aviation pilots. Hoping to fly high.

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 26, 2018

With a relatively small number of specialist carriers providing ships, barges, trains and road transporters, and serving a relatively small number of vehicle manufacturers, this sector has proven infertile ground for the likes of 3PLs that offer bundled services across a mix of transport and storage assets that they often don’t own.

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Automotive Logistics

JULY 6, 2018

The overall capacity of train and ship can probably make it up but in some areas it will be tight and in some timeframes it will be tight as well. If you look at what we take out of Shenyang, about three-quarters goes out by train, exactly 76.6% Nevertheless, the big distances are now being covered by train or by ship, he says. .

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Conger

MAY 11, 2022

AGVs are automated material handling equipment that follows predefined paths with limited ability to make real-time corrections to its course. AMRs are automated material handling equipment that use digital maps or sensors to navigate its environment, while being able to make real-time course correction. When Were AGVs Invented?

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Automotive Logistics

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Jung adds that the decreasing availability of train drivers is also a factor, contributing to what he terms a “major bottleneck” in rail transport. Of course, Jung is not the only one battling such difficulties. Increases in the number and duration of recent strikes have made rail movements “more and more unreliable”, he says. .

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