Remove feed
article thumbnail

Cold Chain Basics with Andy Bahr

The Logistics of Logistics

Andy is hungry to deliver value to everyone he meets, has a passion for the logistics profession, and truly looks for win-win partnerships. Ensures safety and security of the food and feed supply to protect human and animal health. Documentation. He currently resides in Charlotte, NC with his yellow lab, Charlie.

article thumbnail

Imagine What 25% Labor Savings Could Do for Your Bottom Line

Logistics Viewpoints

Sitting in meetings, cleaning equipment, changing batteries, traversing the warehouse or taking breaks. When an employee shifts from picking or loading to taking a break or attending a meeting, a simple tap on the menu transfers the information from the WMS to the LMS and the supervisor is alerted. Lines can be balanced on the fly.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Prepare for the 2021-2022 Brown Marmorated Stink Bug Season

CH Robinson Logistics

Feeding on more than 300 plant species, the BMSB often invades vehicles, homes, and factories in large numbers during autumn, looking for shelter over winter. All packaging materials must meet non-commodity requirements, however. First, provide early and accurate documentation for your shipments.

article thumbnail

The role of a Bill of Materials in optimizing your inventory management

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

A BOM may be a relatively simple document or a complex, multi-levelled product description made from multiple sub-assemblies. Capacity planning : This is about determining what the business requires to meet changing demands for its products. It records all the parts, materials, and processes used on the factory floor.

article thumbnail

Understand the Pitfalls of IBP Before Embarking on a Supply Chain Transformation

Logistics Viewpoints

Mr. Herrin’s wife had pointed out to him that when COVID ended, and planning was done in person instead of on Zoom (where he turned off the video feed), it would be impossible for Mr. Herrin to hide his red face and exasperation at the poor decisions being made. A plan is like a Word document. He acknowledged that was true and retired.

article thumbnail

World Humanitarian Day: What’s in the bag?

World Food Programme Logistics

I always carry my UV-protection as well as pens and a notebook so that I can easily jot down points when I’m in a meeting. That’s why I always bring with me my WFP diary, a notebook and some key documents I use during my discussions in the field. I also keep my ID cards, advantage cards for groceries and my wallet in there.

article thumbnail

Big data and inventory management

EazyStock

It could be open-ended feedback, images, video, audio, or general business documents. Big data can help improve demand forecasting accuracy , allowing you to determine when, what, and how much inventory to stock to meet customer demand. Unstructured data isn’t as accessible to search or export and is often text-heavy.