GlobalTranz

MARCH 31, 2015

When last we met, I had given a brief account of a speech that I was invited to give at a National Logistics event recently. We grab a seat at a secluded table in the huge lobby area, and he wastes no time: “Dennis, I’ve got some serious issues I need to discuss, but I’ve got to know that this goes nowhere. What do I need to do?

3PL 83

3PL Expense Reduction Waste Reduction Resource Reduction 83

Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 18, 2024

Higher throughputs, managed, picked and delivered more accurately, improving service levels with less inventory (and waste), better transport utilisation, all with lower levels of labour and a more flexible and agile response to changing market conditions, whether there be one-off events or longer-term trends.

Supply Chain Software 58

Supply Chain Software Automation Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software 58

Logistics Bureau

JUNE 5, 2023

If you can’t see any apparent opportunities, ask yourself if it’s possible to create some, for example, by splitting the workload into shifts , enabling your vehicles to operate around the clock and reducing the time they spend parked up. Every minute that a truck or driver sits idle is time wasted.

Cost Reduction 73

Cost Reduction Purchasing Skills Price Reduction Waste Reduction 73

FueLoyal

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

If you still haven’t gotten the whole idea of it, there is a simple definition to it, as follows. Connected vehicles are able to access, send, and receive data, communicating real-time locations and events to every device around them, and upcoming. Examples Of Connected Vehicle & IoT Features. What is a Connected Vehicle? .

Modeling Software 71

Modeling Software Manufacturing Procurement Waste Reduction Sourcing Strategies 71

GlobalTranz

AUGUST 9, 2016

“ The most dangerous kind of waste is the waste we do not recognize ”: Shigeo Shingo. Lean thinking focuses on the elimination of all waste (where waste is defined as any non-value added process) and bringing value to the customer , beyond the customer’s expectations. Try to recognize all of your wastes.

Waste Reduction 53

Waste Reduction Cost Reduction Inventory Reduction Price Reduction 53

Ship Monk

JUNE 30, 2023

Let’s start with some definitions. First Time Yield (FTY): The number of correctly manufactured units divided by the number of units attempted gives you the percentage of correctly manufactured units and, inversely, the amount wasted. NOTE: these are over-simplified examples, and are not meant to be followed.

eCommerce 52

eCommerce Inventory Reduction Manufacturing Procurement Procurement Analytics 52

Automotive Logistics

MAY 2, 2019

Adaptable trailers – for example, those that can be turned from car-carriers into flatbeds suitable for more general cargo – provide the flexibility to find non-automotive backloads, reducing the longstanding problem of empty running (see interview with Bill Pawluk below). What if it’s just other [wheeled] freight?” Political machinations.

Price Reduction 28

Price Reduction Cost Reduction Waste Reduction Resource Reduction 28