Logistics in War

MAY 2, 2024

History cruelly reminds military planners, governments and nations that such opinions tend to ‘leave emperors without their clothes’. There are, of course, many other examples where assumptions had led to risks being accepted in advance of war, and preparedness failures occurred as a result.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Of course, this was an exaggeration, but it illustrated his point well. “ Of course, fiber optic land lines offer greater bandwidth. Government subsidies would certainly support domestic development of warehouse robotics. These warehouse operations are looking for substantial performance improvements over the status quo.

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 22, 2022

A career business journalist, Peter has served as a maritime reporter, West Coast Bureau Chief, Editor in Chief and Publisher of The Journal of Commerce, over the course of his 30-year career with the JOC beginning as a maritime beat reporter in the early 1990s. the world’s largest container shipping conference, now 23 years old.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 22, 2024

Causal AI offers the tantalizing promise of being able to unravel the intricate web of cause-and-effect relationships that govern business operations. We needed to identify nuanced patterns, anomalies, and automation opportunities in near real-time and enhance our operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 17, 2023

Today, the mining industry is poised with some large questions regarding sustainable mining, recycling metals, and producing metals at an unprecedented rate. What is holding companies, organizations, and governments back from deep ocean mining? Is there another way we can produce precious metals without destroying the environment?

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Blue Grace Logistics

DECEMBER 6, 2018

When it comes to regulations in the trucking industry, it’s something of a mixed bag. On an economical standpoint, the Motor Carrier Act of 1980 has given the industry free reign. the Trump administration is also reconsidering some of the regulatory strangleholds the government has over trucking and is leaning in favor of the truckers.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JULY 14, 2022

Of course, the pandemic then hit global shores, not to mention the ripple effects of global trade wars. To enable SEA manufacturers and distributors, governments are implementing policies, collaborating regionally, and leveraging the potential of Industry 4.0. Top leadership support for Industry 4.0.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 21, 2023

This of course was an April Fool’s Day intro referencing Terminator 2. This “temporary plan’ has no effect on current operations,” UPS said. According to WIT, the number of women drivers has been growing in recent years, in line with overall industry demand to recruit more drivers to the field. “For

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Logistics in War

FEBRUARY 8, 2020

On one hand it harks back to the Australian strategic policy of the post-Vietnam War years, but it has also been raised in recent debates about the limits of the Australian Defence Force’s (ADF) capability, or even the nations defence industrial capacity. It is, of course, prudent to be as self-reliant as practicable.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 12, 2016

As a result, the manufacturing industry will face a shortage of nearly 3.5 Without getting into a heated discussion on the politics of the issue, women in the manufacturing industry will play a vital role in improving the manufacturing skills gap. This will further propel the manufacturing industry into this century.

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MTS Logistics

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

This new regulation requires customs brokers to have the necessary training needed to facilitate compliant trade in the modern operating environment and will allow customs brokers to act as an additional layer of security to prevent illegal goods from entering into U.S. trade laws. CBP and U.S.

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MTS Logistics

AUGUST 14, 2023

The once-tranquil seas are undergoing noticeable transformations, with the impacts of rising temperatures affecting maritime operations. From restructuring trade routes to adhering to strict regulations, the shipping industry faces a host of new challenges as it seeks ways to a more sustainable route.

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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? What Are OSHA’s Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) Training Requirements? What Are OSHA’s Powered Industrial Truck (PIT) Training Requirements?

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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. They’re used in many industries including: Construction. 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.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 6, 2016

In it, Daniel discusses the industrial Computing Revolution and how it effects the manufacturing industry. The industrial computing revolution has advanced the manufacturing industry, but at what cost? Referring to government data, CNN Money cited that in 1960 approximately 1 in 4 Americans had a job in manufacturing.

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MTS Logistics

AUGUST 18, 2021

Just a few years ago, for example, the Chinese government was hyping the so-called One Belt One Road initiative, which would firmly plant Chinese infrastructure in the center of the Asian continent. Chinese diplomats are already working on deepening trade ties with the Taliban government, according to multiple reports. While the U.S.

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Trinity Logistics

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Additionally, the logistics industry constantly changes; it is never stagnant. Trinity has an in-house Education Team that provides you with many opportunities to continue your education and training on business strategy, industries, modes, sales, and other skill sets you may need. INDUSTRY NEWS AND RESOURCES.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Executive Insights is a series by Shipping and Freight Resource that provides useful insights and thoughtful analysis on what is happening in the maritime, shipping, freight, logistics, supply chain and trade industries. Executive Insights is your chance to pick the brains of industry veterans, leaders, and enablers.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Cooper University Health Care Relies Upon Real-time Alerts to Improve Operations Cooper University Health Care, like most companies, struggled with their supply chain during COVID. Cooper uses this solution to improve their service levels and operational efficiencies. A customer of the risk solutions begins by listing key suppliers.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Consumers want to buy from companies that operate in an eco-friendly way. That’s a real challenge in an industry in which the use of transport and machinery to help prepare goods and get them from one destination to another, which could be a large distance, is so heavy. So, how can industry make transport more sustainable?

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 30, 2022

Prior to the pandemic, most folks who weren’t in the industry didn’t give much thought to global supply chains. If you’re looking for fresh, up-to-speed industry updates, here’s a list of 55 logistics, supply chain and global trade influencers that our team recommends you follow on LinkedIn and Twitter. Lisa Anderson.

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 7, 2019

Regardless of your political leanings, chances are better than good (or, at least, I am assuming) that you are paying attention to the ongoing government shutdown. That got me thinking what it means for freight transportation, supply chain and logistics planning operations. It seems to be trending that way anyhow.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 10, 2022

spoke on best practices on supply chain risk management at ARC Advisory Group’s Digital Transformation in Industry conference. Autoliv is the world’s largest safety system supplier in automotive industry. Autoliv is the largest supplier of safety systems to the automotive industry. This is our “supplier board”.

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MTS Logistics

MAY 27, 2022

Of course, we may still experience more factories in Asia not operating at 100 percent capacity, further trucking shortages, port issues, etc. Many of these large retailers have big wallets and volume, so in the future they will get the return on their investments by taking steps to secure capacity with carriers. Let’s not forget U.S.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 11, 2023

It’s taking semiconductor firms more than twice as long as their peers in other industries to hire personnel such as technicians or mechanical engineers, with the typical process stretching to about three months, according to an analysis of the top 50 chip producers in the US by Revelio Labs, a labor-market data analyst. FedEx, the U.S.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

From January 28 to February 4, a Chinese-operated high-altitude balloon was seen in North American airspace, including Alaska, western Canada, and the contiguous United States. China’s government has so far not commented on the new sanctions or on the news of the flying object, nor responded to questions. On February 4, the U.S.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

APRIL 1, 2020

IMO has echoed shipping industry calls for governments to keep shipping and supply chains open and grant special travel exemptions to seafarers in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Ships and ports need to remain fully operational in order to maintain complete functionality of supply chains. In a Circular Letter No.4204/Add.6

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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. Using the latest technology is key to bridging the skills gap and attracting new talent into manufacturing and distribution industries.

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MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Transportation operations can then be limited with these reductions in available routes causing an increase in transportation costs. government even opted to allocate roughly one half of the 2021-2025 National Highway Freight Program projects budget to roadway and bridge preservation.

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MTS Logistics

MARCH 7, 2022

In politics, it can of course be necessary at times to portray events as relatively simple in order to reach a wider audience. However, when the speech and the underlying fact sheet is studied more closely, it unfortunately contains a range of misconceptions about how the shipping industry works.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 20, 2023

And the models themselves were often not detailed enough to create a digital twin that represented how a company actually operated. Planners in China rely on different data sources and operate with different business practices than those in North America. But, of course, over the course of a month the demand and supply pictures change.

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LandLink

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

The federal government has proposed long-awaited changes to the hours-of-service rules that would increase truck drivers’ flexibility while on duty. duty period from 12 to 14 hours and extending the distance limit within which the driver may operate from. Most in the logistics industry consider trucking deregulated.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Dachser is setting the course for future growth in its Air & Sea Logistics (ASL) business field through long-term succession planning. He worked in controlling and strategy development before being given responsibility for Corporate Governance. In 2023, he will work closely with Edoardo Podestà to chart a course for this success.”.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 2, 2021

So of course, we built a trip around it. US Customs and Border Protection issued a withhold release order barring silicon-based products from the company, Hoshine Silicon, which operates from plants in Xinjiang that have been connected to coercive state labor programs targeting Uyghurs and other minorities. The California Lt.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

MARCH 5, 2020

Critically, many of these attritional incidents could be avoided; these are calculated to cost MAT [1] insurers in excess of USD500 million each year, resulting in a probable economic loss to the industry of at least USD6 billion annually. TT Club’s primary objective is to help make the industry safer and more secure.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 30, 2023

But, of course, with so many cases in such a vastly populated nation, the risk of a new variant emerging to start the whole cycle over again cannot be underestimated. In the seafood industry, the death throes of just-in-time are being openly discussed as fact. That will no longer be an issue.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2023

It is surprising today how many companies have not completely digitized their supply chain operations, and as a result, they are not able to realize the significant benefits and ROI that digitizing the supply chain can bring. The digital passport needs a strong governance and authentication system for its true value to be realized.

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