Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Last November, executives from all segments of the Heavy Building Materials (HBM) ecosystem got together at the inaugural Leadership Roundtable meeting organized by Command Alkon (a Talking Logistics sponsor) to discuss a couple of simple questions: Are there opportunities to elevate the performance of the HBM industry?

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Locus

OCTOBER 27, 2023

To compound the concern, the study reveals that a sizable 48% of customer interactions with Indian firms don’t meet the mark. As the festive season rolls around, it presents a golden opportunity for businesses aiming to expand their clientele.

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AIMMS

JULY 10, 2018

He basically jumped right on it and presented the problem to his students at the Tepper School. Definitely time savings, especially when we’re so busy this time of year. Donate today and download our case study to learn about this inspiring AIMMS use case. . He’s known as an expert in the field. .

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247 Customs Broker

MAY 23, 2018

The instinct is get out, meet customers, meet the team — not just the senior team — say hello to as many colleagues as you can. We have made sure safety is the first thing we talk about in our board meetings.”. You can’t learn a business sat in head office. That is my style.”. That is a very real risk in this industry.

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Logistics in War

MAY 23, 2020

A recent study sees the application of digital technology in this industry sector across this decade in three stages. Some warehouses are now embracing 3D printing to meet the numerous, but erratic, one-time requests for spare parts and so save on carrying large part inventories for older equipment. Problem definition.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 9, 2023

Every iota of information missing from the list of in-scope and out-of-scope deliverables presents an opportunity for the project’s scope to expand during execution. If your business case is solid and everything else falls in your favour, you may receive the budget approval you need to meet all the project’s requirements.

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Conger

DECEMBER 13, 2022

To operate a forklift, you’ll present this certification to your employer for confirmation of operator training, then the employer can arrange an in-person evaluation. In terms of compliance with OSHA regulations and workplace safety, forklift training is definitely worth investing time and money in. In-Person Forklift Training.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 21, 2015

Definition: Solicit your suppliers to come into your company to assist you with Supply Chain Cost Reductions, and other important issues, rather than your suppliers soliciting your purchasing dollar. Each Supplier gives a presentation about their company’s expertise, and overview of how they have worked with you. If not, modify it.

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Logistics Bureau

JUNE 5, 2023

If your fleet has evolved into its present scale and composition, there may be opportunities to decrease the number of vehicles you use. Our transportation specialists will be pleased to discuss your needs and challenges and suggest ways that they can assist you in meeting them. Retreaded Tyres: Are They Safe?

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Automotive Logistics

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Insurance industry statistics document a definite increase in storm losses, with the frequency of loss-related natural disasters almost tripling since 1980 and registered insurance losses increasing by about 25% over the last five years,” he notes. “For The European Severe Weather Database also suggests an increase in severe hailstorms.

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Material Handling and Logistics

OCTOBER 26, 2018

This is a long way around to noting that most economic predictions these days are always accompanied by the caveat “…as long as tariffs don’t cause too much damage,” a common refrain among industry association economists in their presentations at the American Trucking Associations Annual Economic Summit held in September. Blockchain.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Another supplier guarantees lower supply prices that would re-establish the margins your company needs to meet its objectives. In this information-rich and communication-enabled age, bad press can spread rapidly—as confirmed by the Smith & Wesson case study. Bribery in Procurement: What Happened at Smith & Wesson? This is true.

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Conger

JULY 20, 2020

What do I need to study? You can present this certification to your employer in order to prove that you’ve already received operator training. You'll likely listen to a lecture, view PowerPoint or projector presentations, watch videos, and have the opportunity to ask questions. How do I get certified? Remember high school?

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

Case Studies. |. There are two aspects of the requirement presented in Part I of this blog- [link] ; one is the creation of a comprehensive-generic work plan while other focuses on making the generic work plan more specific. Mobile Banking. Payments Treasury. Wealth Management. View all Infosys blogs. Supply Chain Management.

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Automotive Logistics

MAY 2, 2019

Automotive hauliers in the US have to meet some of the most stringent regulations on vehicle configuration and load movement, making what Farrell and the ACC accomplished seem quite significant. The present way of doing business cannot continue perpetually; it is not sustainable. What regulations did you have to meet?

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MAY 21, 2012

Case Studies. |. For any such program to be successful, it is important that the key contributors are identified and implemented effectively, but how often are we sure of completely meeting our transformation objectives? This would also present one with an option to catch diversions, if any, early on in the lifecycle.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 18, 2018

He had a more engaging definition of what a smart city is. does not meet the standard; albeit it is not yet fully developed. But it definitely shows how tech stakeholders in Lagos and Nigeria at large are thinking about how to use more complex but useful technologies to solve common problems in the city.

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