Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 30, 2019

” Acclaim is also sourcing new attachments on behalf of SEACON. Of course, I knew of the construction equipment, cars and shipbuilding – but not the range of material handling machines.”. The post Case Study: Why UK Ports and Shipping Firm Chose Hyundai appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Source: “Omni-Channel Logistics Leaders: Top 5 Inventory Insights,” Adelante SCM & LEGACY SCS. Source: “Omni-Channel Logistics Leaders: Top 5 Inventory Insights,” Adelante SCM & LEGACY SCS. Source: “Omni-Channel Logistics Leaders: Top 5 Inventory Insights,” Adelante SCM & LEGACY SCS.

Optimal Sourcing 76

Optimal Sourcing Inventory Nodes Manufacturing Procurement 76

Material Handling and Logistics

OCTOBER 30, 2018

With the digitization of the source-to-pay process being a key initiative for many chief procurement officers, to the inherent automation which promises to accelerate innovations such as artificial intelligence (AI), digitization is growing. In a recent Forrester study, they found the problem to be poor quality data.

Optimal Sourcing 166

Optimal Sourcing Procurement Solutions Procurement Analytics Procurement 166

Trinity Logistics

OCTOBER 27, 2023

You should be getting your freight market information from a reputable source. Once you’ve found your source, a great tip is to make your own printable data slides or documents that you can have on hand to share as needed. That’s only the beginning. You also need to know this information inside and out. Seek out resources to help you.

Tips 62

Tips Freight Supply Chain Planning Software Buyer Training 62

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

APRIL 1, 2023

According to a recent study that analyzed the early months of the Ukrainian war through a logistical lens, inadequate preparation, poor logistics, and unrealistic planning are among the factors that led to the failure of Russia’s swift invasion of Ukraine. The situation was handled at the highest level which took time.”

Military 52

Military Scenario Planning Exercises Logistics Network Optimization Software 52

LandLink

JANUARY 15, 2020

Nailing down exact numbers on return rates is notoriously difficult, but compiled data from separate sources paints a bleak portrait, especially for online retailers. according to a study by research firm Appriss, up from $260 billion in previous years. The holiday season, of course, is the one to dread in the returns departments.

Purchasing Skills 63

Purchasing Skills Expense Reduction Procurement Analytics Cost Reduction 63

Conger

MAY 28, 2021

In 1984, a study was conducted by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) to determine the effectiveness of a lift truck safety training program. Evaluation typically consists of obstacle courses, picking up sample loads, and in general, seeing how the operator trainee handles driving, turning, and reversing.

Buyer Training 94

Buyer Training Training Course Operations 94

Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 9, 2019

The 24th Annual Third-Party Logistics Study for 2020 has been released and it shows a growing success between shippers and their 3PL partners. A higher number of 3PLs, 99%, agree that relationships have generally been successful,” the study says. They are collaborating to accomplish their supply chain goals and improve efficiencies.

Supply Chain Software 48

Supply Chain Software Optimal Sourcing Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chains 48

IoT World Today

JANUARY 9, 2019

Of course, using IoT to learn from customers over time is itself no simple prospect. In addition, Bosch also has its own IoT cloud and has a research arm that studies AI applications of IoT. It’s more the thought of starting with the customers,” Bolle said. Get your ticket now. ].

Manufacturing Procurement 45

Manufacturing Procurement Sourcing Strategies Video Study 45

AIMMS

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Source: Gartner, Forecast Snapshot: Prescriptive Analytics Software, Worldwide, 2019. Source: Gartner, Market Guide for Supply Chain Analytics Technology, May 28, 2019. Browse case studies to see how leading companies across industries make use of the technology . We turned 30 this year. More awareness and ease of use .

Optimal Sourcing 104

Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Optimization Software Modeling Software 104

The Lean Thinker

MARCH 23, 2023

In many cases the material these current-day trainers use deviates very little from the source material. In addition, there are companies that are “training the trainer” to deliver the course precisely – which is good – and coaching them not to deviate from the words in the manual.

Buyer Training 195

Buyer Training Material Savings Course Optimal Sourcing 195

Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Recent studies have shown that among the challenges frustrating warehouse and distribution centre managers this year, rising energy and labour costs are two of the most often cited. It also offers benefits regardless of whether you are already using energy-efficient light sources. What Else Can We Do to Reduce Energy Consumption?

Cost Reduction 107

Cost Reduction Purchasing Skills Waste Reduction Material Savings 107

Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The answer depends, of course, on your company’s objectives and, particularly, on your customer service promises. Over the course of around 15 years, the company perfected the strategy. However, considering those events, the company did adjust its procurement strategy, increasing engagement with alternative sources of supply.

Inventory Reduction 87

Inventory Reduction Eliminating Excel in Purchasing Inventory Waste Reduction 87

Logistics in War

APRIL 6, 2019

Whilst there are economic benefits to this approach, it discounts current trends in competition for energy sources and market dominance, threats to supply infrastructure, the impact of natural disasters and geopolitical uncertainty (especially in the Indo-Pacific region).

Sourcing Strategies 61

Sourcing Strategies Resource Reduction Seminar White Paper 61

Logistics Bureau

APRIL 11, 2019

Source: Deloitte Report – The Future of Work. In some countries, you can study for a vocational certification that requires no previous logistics experience. Source: APICS – The Hunt for Supply Chain Talent Continues. Source: LinkedIn “About Us” page. Source: HR Times. Source: U.S. Online Job Hunting.

Supply Chains 67

Supply Chains Security Purchasing Skills Scenario Planning 67

Supply Chain Brain

JANUARY 22, 2018

It’s the model under which companies draw on talent from multiple sources, including in-house staff, outsourced services providers, and freelancers. Talent today comes from the source that meets a company’s needs of the moment. There’s a downside, of course to the use of outside experts for I.T. workers directly. expertise.

Supply Chain Planning Software 40

Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling Software Optimization Software Supply Chain Software 40

Logistics in War

JULY 8, 2023

Supply chain resilience is, of course, a part of this narrative – as we are reminder every time we hear about guided-weapons or military fuels. Forces concentrating in Darwin rapidly exhausted civilian and military sources of supply, and there was insufficient administrative infrastructure to support their mounting.

Supply Chain Planning Software 46

Supply Chain Planning Software Military Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design 46

Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

Of course, it is helpful to have some statistics on hand to validate the statement above. Mini Case Study: Walmart. Mini Case Study: Whirlpool. This formula has enabled Whirlpool to endure and thrive in the 13 years since it set out to build an adaptive supply chain, but of course, the work never ends.

Supply Chain Design Software 122

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction 122

Conger

JULY 20, 2020

What do I need to study? Of course not. With lots of options and aggressive marketing for online certification courses, you've probably had this question cross your mind. Now that we have that out of the way, let's talk about what you can expect from online courses. How do I get certified? Well, you’re in the right place.

How To 63

How To Buyer Training Training Course 63

247 Customs Broker

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Source: “Omni-Channel Logistics Leaders: Top 5 Inventory Insights,” Adelante SCM & LEGACY SCS. Source: “Omni-Channel Logistics Leaders: Top 5 Inventory Insights,” Adelante SCM & LEGACY SCS. Source: “Omni-Channel Logistics Leaders: Top 5 Inventory Insights,” Adelante SCM & LEGACY SCS.

Optimal Sourcing 28

Optimal Sourcing Inventory Nodes Manufacturing Procurement 28

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. We also provide frameworks for effective interactions with others in courses such as purchasing, negotiation, professional selling, and team-based assignments.

Supply Chain Design Software 40

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

Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

The following five mini case studies explore a few high-profile companies that have managed to sustain their supply chain cost reduction efforts and keep expenses under control. The company grew substantially over the course of two decades, with a considerable proportion of that growth achieved by way of acquisitions.

Cost Reduction 85

Cost Reduction Inventory Reduction Expense Reduction Price Reduction 85

Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 9, 2019

Of course, it is helpful to have some statistics on hand to validate the statement above. Mini Case Study: Walmart. Mini Case Study: Whirlpool. This formula has enabled Whirlpool to endure and thrive in the 13 years since it set out to build an adaptive supply chain, but of course, the work never ends.

Supply Chain Design Software 118

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction 118

Ship Monk

MARCH 11, 2024

Sure, we can talk endlessly about our warehouse automation and cool robotics , outstanding service , or award-winning warehouse management system , but that’s not nearly as believable as our case studies and customer testimonials. Of course, sometimes following the herd can lead us astray. The proof is in what our clients say about us.

eCommerce 92

eCommerce Logistics Network Optimization Software Case Study Procurement Solutions 92

AIMMS

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Source: Gartner, Forecast Snapshot: Prescriptive Analytics Software, Worldwide, 2019. In the case of ELIX Polymers, S&OP Navigator allows them to quickly simulate the impact of any problem on their volume and EBITDA and decide on the best course of action. We turned 30 this year.

Optimal Sourcing 83

Optimal Sourcing Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software Modeling Software 83

Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 24, 2021

Cardinal Health sources products globally and distributes those pharmaceutical and medical supplies in the United States through their network of distribution centers. Transportation efficiencies, of course, are also good for the environment. The pharmaceutical segment alone makes more than 30,000 U.S. domestic deliveries every day.

Optimal Sourcing 83

Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning Software Sourcing Strategies Supply Chain Software 83

Blue Grace Logistics

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

As it is with most problems there is a lack of a clear and concise definition, according to an MIT study which conducted a survey of the apparel industry only to find wildly different results. The study showed that consumers place a higher value in a company that can prove the ethical treatment of their workers.

Definition 48

Definition Supply Chain Design Supply Chains Manufacturing Procurement 48

World Food Programme Logistics

JUNE 15, 2020

She qualified to pursue her dream course in civil engineering. The funny thing is I never had a dream of studying Information Technology,” she says with a hearty smile. “I She still chased after her dreams and thanks to her unwavering determination she enrolled for a diploma course in computer science. But then IT happened.

Operations 52

Operations Course Buyer Training Meeting 52

Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 18, 2019

That’s a question best answered by studying trends in uptake across the many types of enterprise that rely on logistics and supply chain management to keep the revenue rolling in. Other sources highlight several hurdles obstructing the uptake of blockchain applications. Is the Industry Ready for Blockchain?

Supply Chain Software 64

Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chains Sourcing Strategies 64

Women in Trucking

OCTOBER 21, 2019

The price can be determined by the length of the course. Some courses are as short as two weeks, while others may be five to eight weeks in length. They have numerous ways to help you pay for your course. It isn’t as easy as taking the least expensive choice. It really is not like comparing apples to apples.

Trucking 40

Trucking Training Course Availability 40

Logistics in War

DECEMBER 2, 2019

I have been extremely fortunate to interview a range of senior military officers and public servants through the course of academic research in 2017. This is the biggest source of success or failure for military officers operating at the most senior levels of defence organisations.

Negotiating Skills 50

Negotiating Skills Sourcing Strategies Resource Reduction Military 50

Talking Logistics

MAY 23, 2018

We’re talking, of course, about Transportation Management System (TMS) solutions to digitize and automate transportation processes. . Now is the time for Finance and Transportation to bridge this divide and work together to understand the problems and focus on the solution that has long been apparent if overlooked.

Negotiating Skills 60

Negotiating Skills Supply Chain Software Modeling Software Optimization Software 60

Logistics in War

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

Through the course of 2017, and because of my academic research, I have been extremely fortunate to interview a range of senior military officers and public servants. This is the biggest source of success or failure for military officers operating at the most senior levels of defence organisations. By David Beaumont.

Negotiating Skills 71

Negotiating Skills Sourcing Strategies Resource Reduction Military 71

GlobalTranz

JULY 14, 2015

However, over the course of several months, this slight change in pressure could cause permanent damage to the machine, or it may cause additional problems for other aspects of the manufacturing process. For example, a subtle change in hydraulic pressure may still permit the machine to operate.

Supply Chain Software 103

Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Manufacturing Procurement Scenario Planning 103

Talking Logistics

JULY 25, 2018

Of course, the most common question about blockchain is “What is it?” Source: IBM. IBM Case Study: Supply Chain Intelligence, Watson, and Resolution Rooms. Source: IBM). but once you get past defining it, more important questions follow: What’s real today and what’s hype? What happens to my existing technology?

Supply Chain Planning Software 63

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Logistics Network Optimization Software 63

Logistics Bureau

JUNE 21, 2020

Even when other costs such as coordination, transport, and logistics are taken into account, it still makes sense for many companies to outsource to China as onshore overall production costs would be much higher, a study of Australian manufacturing firms concludes. Access to China’s Mass Consumer Market. Best Regards, Rob O’Byrne.

Manufacturing Procurement 71

Manufacturing Procurement Price Reduction Cost Reduction Outsourcing 71

Logistics Manager

JANUARY 26, 2020

He said, “My career began with my studies in Engineering in Germany where I also received my PhD. Of course, we can still do more and we plan to do more as we push forward. The same goes for produce, where end users can see where it’s sourced from.” Of course, to make the most of it you need to have good infrastructure in place.

Supply Chain Software 61

Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Planning Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Automation 61