Sun.Mar 08, 2020

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Key Techniques for Successful Procurement Negotiation

SIPMM Professional Publications

Negotiation takes place almost every day in our daily life whether is it negotiating for a higher salary or for a better deal when shopping. These negotiations do not play a significant impact even if they are unsuccessful. However, it is not the same in the business context. A good negotiation is absolutely vital to […]. The post Key Techniques for Successful Procurement Negotiation appeared first on SIPMM INSTITUTE.

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[Video] E-Construction: The Evolution Toward a Paperless Environment

Talking Logistics

Suzie Holycross, Business Development Manager – DOT at Command Alkon, discusses e-Contruction and the evolution of the construction industry toward a paperless environment. Podcast version (click to play): The post [Video] E-Construction: The Evolution Toward a Paperless Environment appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. Suzie Holycross, Business Development Manager – DOT at Command Alkon, discusses e-Contruction and the evolution of the construction industry toward a paperles

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The Digital Transformation Journey: Part 3 – How to Avoid Implementation Failure

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As your manufacturing firm seeks to diversify, improve operational efficiencies and increase market penetration (among other goals), embarking on an Industry 4.0 initiative is a likely first step. While adopting new technology that can help you compete globally and achieve sustainable growth can appear to be a daunting task given the time, resources and cost required, getting […].

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[Video] The What, Why, and How of Transportation Forecasting

Talking Logistics

Gary Barraco, Senior Director of Product Marketing at E2open, discusses transportation forecasting: what it is, why it is important, and how to enable it. Podcast version (click to play): The post [Video] The What, Why, and How of Transportation Forecasting appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. Gary Barraco, Senior Director of Product Marketing at E2open, discusses transportation forecasting: what it is, why it is important, and how to enable it.

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Artificial Intelligence and the Transportation Industry

Artificial intelligence has quickly become a feature of everyday life: Using face ID to unlock a phone, communicating with online chatbots, and letting “smart” appliances help manage our homes are just a few of the ways that we interact with AI regularly. Forward-looking businesses are also using AI to transform their operations and gain a competitive edge.

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Gender Equality in Logistics: From Operations Into the Board Room

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International Women’s Day 2020 calls upon all of us to push for gender equality. As a logistics leader, I believe that correcting gender disparities in ‘profit and loss’ (P&L) and operational roles is a key strategy to fill the executive pipeline with more female talent. For this blog article, I interviewed Renata Mihich, Managing Director Canada at DHL Global Forwarding, on her journey at DPDHL.

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The Services for the convenience of the Customers in Logistics

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

With the birth of electronic commerce, the requirement of logistics is higher than before. More and more people choose the logistics for convenience, the logistics should help them to enjoy the life. With the technology developing, the requirements for logistics are getting higher and higher, such as the quality of the goods, the speed about the transportation, the price about the logistics.

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DSV Rail Promotes Service as Viable Option to Blank Sailings and Cancelled Flights from China

Airfreight Logistics

Due to the COVID-19 outbreak and the resulting blank sailings and cancelled flights, Chinese ports and airports have become congested. Rail transportation has emerged as a feasible alternative to sea or airfreight. The rail journey from terminal to terminal currently takes between 11 and 15 days from northern and central China to Europe. Transit time from Europe to China is slightly longer at 18 – 20 days.

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FORMULA 1 LOGISTICS

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

The other day I was looking for tickets for Formula 1 in México, and I was thinking about all the logistics behind. When I begin to investigate, I discover that it was more complex than I imagine. In this motorsport, logistics is a crucial element for success. The human is only half and the vehicle is the other half. In order to succeed, the vehicle needs to have the right components, at the right time, at the right place, so logistics is part of the game.