Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2020

A recent study by the Women’s Forum for the Economy and Society in partnership with Kearney revealed that 35% of firms across a range of industries surveyed in Europe and North America have a supplier diversity programme, and a further 18% intend to develop one within the next three years. Progress, yes, but not nearly enough.

Supply Chain Software 36

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WorkWave

MAY 20, 2022

Many technicians also encountered issues in renewing their licenses due to an inability to meet in-person training hour requirements amidst restrictions governing whether group courses and other gatherings could be held.

Buyer Training 52

Buyer Training Training Cost Reduction Survey 52

Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

Of course, it is helpful to have some statistics on hand to validate the statement above. According to a survey by Deloitte from 2014, 79 % of companies with high-performing supply chains achieve revenue growth superior to the average within their industries. In 2014, a survey by Tompkins Consortium delivered a shocking revelation.

Supply Chain Design Software 122

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Now, That's Logistics

JANUARY 16, 2019

Of course, keeping up with those order volumes on the manufacturing side isn’t easy. As he surveys the contract logistics environment and looks ahead to the next 12 months, Schoenfeld sees a growing number of U.S. Neither is dealing with transportation challenges like the driver shortage and capacity crunches.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 60

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Software Logistics Automation 60

Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 9, 2019

Of course, it is helpful to have some statistics on hand to validate the statement above. According to a survey by Deloitte from 2014, 79 % of companies with high-performing supply chains achieve revenue growth superior to the average within their industries. In 2014, a survey by Tompkins Consortium delivered a shocking revelation.

Supply Chain Design Software 118

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 9, 2018

The ports surveyed in the report include Los Angeles / Long Beach , Oakland , Tacoma , Seattle , Houston , New York/New Jersey , Hampton Roads , Charleston , and Savannah , Miami , Jacksonville , and Fort Lauderdale, Fla. Jeff Berman, Group News Editor. Tough times are ahead for all concerned.”. About the Author.

Materials Handling 28

Materials Handling Supply Chains Cargo Freight 28

Logistics Manager

DECEMBER 15, 2019

Narawadee Dhanasettakorn, Human Resources Department Director at DHL Global Forwarding (Thailand) Limited, they explained the arduous process the group went through, and the training they’ve put in place to ensure that they continue to meet and exceed the requirements for truly being a Top Employer.

Buyer Training 36

Buyer Training Negotiating Skills Resource Reduction Training 36

Automotive Logistics

MAY 3, 2019

One of the UK’s biggest port operators, GBA Group, says that Brexit dominated planning discussions with its OEM customers through last year. That activity includes a new vehicle preparation centre for BMW and the expansion of vehicle handling space for VW Group in the Humber. Uncertain relations.

Supply Chain Planning Software 31

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Of course, dangerous goods (aka hazardous materials) is not just limited to lithium-ion batteries; it also includes other classes of materials, such as flammable and combustible liquids, flammable and poisonous gases, radioactive materials, and corrosive substances. (In Even so, there appears to have been a weak link somewhere.).

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Uber, Aurora to expand self-driving truck ops in Texas to meet holiday rush. There is also a typical drive-thru lane, of course. Real-estate services firm CBRE Group Inc. said its survey of 13 malls and outdoor shopping centers it manages across the U.S. Amazon has a new drone for 30-minute urban deliveries.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 124

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software GEP 124

247 Customs Broker

MARCH 5, 2018

Of course, TMS still needs good analytics and planning logic, especially when it comes to what Clark calls “deconstructing” truckloads into less-than-truckload (LTL) shipments to see if breaking orders into LTL moves makes sense for both service level and costs. Blockchain meets supply chain.

Supply Chain Planning Software 28

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

There are, of course, some other important differences between the two types of providers: 4PL is, in general, better suited for medium-to-large businesses , while 3PL is more suited to small-to-medium businesses. Unlike a 4PL, however, it won’t manage the paint maker’s entire supply chain. 3) Ecommerce and Multi-Channel Retail.

4PL 116

4PL Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software 116

247 Customs Broker

MARCH 7, 2018

Of course, TMS still needs good analytics and planning logic, especially when it comes to what Clark calls “deconstructing” truckloads into less-than-truckload (LTL) shipments to see if breaking orders into LTL moves makes sense for both service level and costs. Blockchain Meets Supply Chain.

Supply Chain Planning Software 28

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Logistics Bureau

APRIL 18, 2019

Source: Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals 2017 Survey. Of course the same is true in many professions, but is particularly so in the arena of supply chain and logistics. “60% of young supply chain professionals surveyed described their work as exciting, and 56% said their work is fascinating.

Manufacturing Procurement 96

Manufacturing Procurement Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design 96

Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

In order to meet these objectives, Starbucks divided all its supply chain functions into three key groups, known as “plan” “make” and “deliver” It also opened a new production facility, bringing the total number of U.S. These were to: Reorganize the supply chain. Reduce cost to serve. plants to four.

Cost Reduction 85

Cost Reduction Inventory Reduction Expense Reduction Price Reduction 85

WorkWave

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

It might not always make sense for your business to create a community of its own, such as a Facebook group, because it does take a lot of time and effort to nurture. Encourage customers to leave recommendations for your business on your pages as well as in local groups when people are looking for recommendations.

Digital 64

Digital Modeling Software Sourcing Strategies Resource Reduction 64

Logistics Bureau

MAY 24, 2019

To meet these objectives, Starbucks divided all its supply chain functions into three main groups, known as “plan” “make” and “deliver” It also opened a new production facility, bringing the total number of U.S. These were to: Reorganize the supply chain. Reduce cost to serve. plants to four.

Cost Reduction 65

Cost Reduction Inventory Reduction Expense Reduction Price Reduction 65

Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 21, 2023

This of course was an April Fool’s Day intro referencing Terminator 2. Women generally possess strong multi-tasking and [organizational] skills, and typically are safe drivers,” WIT wrote in a statement announcing the 2023 survey results. However, the largest supercomputer in the world for AI training has just been unveiled.

Purchasing Skills 116

Purchasing Skills Procurement Analytics Logistics Network Optimization Software Buyer Training 116

247 Customs Broker

APRIL 5, 2018

. Let’s start with a basic but critical fact: for physical product companies, “sustainability is intimately connected with supply chains, the complex economic structures formed by companies that are using the global supply of natural resources to meet worldwide demand,” Sheffi notes.

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Trinity Logistics

JULY 23, 2021

Truckers Against Trafficking is one group raising awareness to help reduce those numbers. Carriers can obtain the training video and free supplemental materials directly from TAT for inclusion in new driver orientation and/or regular safety meetings. TAT has made its training easily accessible.

Material Savings 23

Material Savings Logistics Network Optimization Software Training Resource Reduction 23

247 Customs Broker

APRIL 3, 2018

Pitt Ohio Transportation Group. Source: Company reports and SJ Consulting Group estimates. Prepared by SJ Consulting Group, Inc. . . Not all will go to the LTL unit, of course, but it’s indicative of the investments carriers are making. Celadon Group**. Covenant Transportation Group. Averitt Express.

Trucking 28

Trucking Price Reduction Cost Reduction Expense Reduction 28

Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

What follows are the top trends executives need to be paying attention to before their strategic planning meetings commence. China, of course, is likely to react to these measures in ways that may be hard to predict. In the US, consumer prices were up 9.1 percent over the year ended June 2022. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Automotive Logistics

JULY 17, 2018

Manufacturing capacity of the Rogue in the US could not meet demand last year, so the company needed to import additional units from Korea and Japan, and the port of LA was able to provide additional storage. “In Some of that increase has come from Nissan thanks to demand for the Rogue model. More on North America’s ports.

Negotiating Skills 28

Negotiating Skills Logistics Network Optimization Software Negotiate Pricing Handling 28

Material Handling and Logistics

OCTOBER 26, 2018

Every year, in our annual MH&L Salary Survey , we ask readers to identify the biggest challenge they face in their jobs, and every year they tell us the same thing: finding, developing and retaining talent. In recent years, firms both large and small have launched new “Data Science” or similarly named groups.

Supply Chain Design Software 89

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