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11 Common Maintenance Issues (And a Solution for Each!)

Conger

We've documented them in our labor shortage post. For example, you can automate many material handling tasks if you have trouble finding forklift operators. For example, you can try experimenting with schedules. The result is now fewer people who can do mechanical activities. Employ more women and veterans.

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Supply Chain Disruption: How Stronger Collaboration Will Have a Big Impact on the Future of Logistics Management

GlobalTranz

Gone are the days of sending written requests or spending hours tracking down a point of contact to acquire the data needed to generate reports or determine when to schedule maintenance, order parts, or perform other relevant tasks. Instead of vendors waiting on hold while employees track down information, data is available within seconds.

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6 Supply Chain Trends That Could Truly Shake You Up (2018 Update)

Logistics Bureau

Others wave their hands and announce sweeping megatrends that sound impressive, but that lack supporting data. More and more transactions, operations and processes are conducted within IT servers and data centres. The problem of knowledge storage and retrieval affects supply chains more than many other business areas.

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Are Graduate Degrees Leading to Less Job Options?

247 Customs Broker

Rigorous data is scarce is in this area. Data from the National Science Foundation’s 2015 Survey of Doctorate Recipients reveals an unemployment rate for science, engineering and health (SEH) Doctorates is 1.78%, compared to the national average of around 4% at the time. However, that same report indicated that about 12.9%

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Overcoming the Hurdles for FMCG Transportation & Distribution Across ASEAN

Logistics Manager

For example, food will be required close to BBD (best before date) and batch control is necessary for recalling and tracking purposes. One example of how we cope with challenges, is DKSH’s capability to deal with any temperature through the ASEAN countries. Recruiting locally also improves our knowledge base.