The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 28, 2019

[00:20] Opening / Introduction. [02:50] What is the one thing your clients get that they did not expect? Understanding how your customer thinks. Knowing the varying temperaments will assist in understanding the differences between how people think. It’s easy to remember, and the tips are immediately helpful. All customers think differently; however, temperament is being able to take a calibrated guess on how they will feel. [05:20] How many different temperaments do you get to teach us about tod

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Fleet Owner

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Roush CleanTech said it has sold seven Ford F-750 delivery trucks fueled by propane autogas to Hacor Inc., an airline catering services provider, for use at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).

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Stord

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Demand for warehouse space is spurring new construction projects near the Dayton, Ohio airport. Developers have built five new buildings since 2015 in the area, and have recently tacked on plans to add more than 6 million square feet in the future. This location is appealing as a logistics hub because it offers quick access to much of the U.S. and relatively low labor costs.

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Fleet Owner

APRIL 28, 2019

Allison Transmission Holdings said it has purchased Vantage Power and AxleTech’s electric vehicle systems division to expand its growing capabilities in the electrification space.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 28, 2019

Jim Davis, VP Optimization Solutions at MercuryGate , discusses why TMS optimization is transitioning from a “nice to have” capability to a “must have” one. Podcast version (click to play): The post [Video] TMS Optimization: Transitioning from “Nice to Have” to “Must Have” appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

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Amazon has announced new self-driving robots, and revealed that six of these robots will deliver the packages to customers in a neighborhood in Sinohomish County, Washington. Support each six-wheeled robot to be able to walk easily, and provided with powerful batteries, to be able to deliver packets independently. Amazon confirmed that urban or suburban residents would not have to worry about colliding with the robot on the street.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 28, 2019

Victa Railfreight has appointed experienced railway operations and business manager Matt Green (above) to the new role of Operations and Safety Support Specialist on the advisory and management services side of its business. His role is to offer specialist operations and safety advice to off network locations across the UK. This includes ports, terminals, quarries and industrial sites, as well as supporting heritage railways, a new activity for Victa, drawing on his experience in the sector.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

APRIL 28, 2019

In today’s economy, e commerce has become a point to consider for every business. Step by step it has started to be a necessity for every new organization as small or big as it might be. It is because of this that is so important to find and choose the right supplier for your deliveries, as a sender or a receiver. First of all is to finde someone with a good reputation.

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Women in Trucking

APRIL 28, 2019

Ask Angela: What do you recommend to a woman who is a mother and wants to work in the transportation industry? How did you manage family and job when starting out? This is a tough one. There never seems to be enough time in the day. Sometimes when there doesn’t seem to be many options - you make things happen. I started my logistics company as a single mother of 4 boys.

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Speaker: Scott Campbell and Molly Feller

As the demand for your products skyrockets 🚀, you're likely experiencing logistical challenges that are preventing you from scaling your business. The sudden surge in demand can be exciting, but it can also put a strain on your supply chain and logistics operations. In this webinar, join Scott Campbell, Vice President, Logistics & Demand at Mark Anthony Services and Molly Feller, VP Logistics as a Service Operations at e2open, as they explore the challenges that arise when companies expe

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

APRIL 28, 2019

In addition, the logistics system achieves global efficiency in both on-time delivery (JIT) and global quality components.No doubt, all of these features of the logistics will create an unconventional advantage that can be called the Logistics Advantage, a feature that makes the commodity competitive in global markets. 1) Importance of logistics: Logistics activities include 14 activities, including transportation.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

APRIL 28, 2019

Most of us known that today is a very important day for Spain, because it’s Spanish election year, we are going to chose our new president, who will represent us for the next four years. These process has a tremendous logistics to organize everything, and sometimes people are not focused in how important all of these is. The government delegation in the CV has prepare all the logistics devices in all the “electoral schools”, so everything is ready today for the citizens who hav

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

APRIL 28, 2019

In my last post, I wrote about the advantages of outsourcing logistic services to Third Party Logistics Service providers (3PLs) and the extra value that is created for customers. As my professor said, outsourcing logistics services is a very intelligent decision in many cases. But companies need to do this carefully and not underestimate the influence of the supply chain on the customer experience.

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