Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

That processing event determines when the goods need to be delivered to the next stop. It was quickly determined that a procurement event was necessary just to set a baseline. Procurement ran a request for proposal event. An RFP is a data intensive exercise. Then the clock starts ticking again.” We’d rather not do that.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

The surging Delta virus, devastating floods in China and Germany and cyber attacks on South African ports are amongst the latest in a series of events that continue to send shock waves throughout the system. In light of all of this, I’d posit we can no longer look at the events of the last year as an aberration. The impact?

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 22, 2023

Moreover, this exercise might need to be repeated several times depending on how the war proceeds. Once you have a model in place, it becomes possible to play out various events and find the best way to react. Moreover, with a pinch of advanced analytics we can start predicting the future events and taking preemptive action.

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Logistics Manager

JULY 15, 2019

The exercise demonstrated the steps that need to be taken by responders when a building collapse. ONE recognizes the importance of preparation for such disastrous events and provided the containers as props for this simulated exercise.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Instead of manually entering data at set intervals throughout the month – an after-the-fact exercise prone to errors and omissions – an automated solution captures billable activities correctly in real-time, improving overhead utilization, cost control, and revenue leakage at once.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JANUARY 24, 2022

The events of the last two years made one thing clear: wherever you are in the digital evolution embrace digital to thrive. Industries should complete this same exercise of creating resolutions, what all of us in the corporate world call annual plans or strategic plans.

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Logistics in War

FEBRUARY 23, 2019

Behind every major warfighting exercise, such as the recent Exercise Talisman Sabre or the successive multinational exercises underway in Europe , the logistics system is tested. This issue exacerbates the issues generated by the avoidance of exercising logistics-intensive activities in many military exercises.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

AUGUST 2, 2023

ERP analytics streamline the non-conformance process, facilitating the management of corrective actions and generating workflows linked to the original non-conformance event. Manufacturers can exercise better control over the return and exchange of items bought from suppliers, ensuring smooth operations.

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Logistics Manager

MAY 12, 2020

Last year, DAMCO’s Business Resilience Team, working with front line staff, successfully managed 94 disruptive events globally, ranging from supply chain disruption in the wake of Typhoon Tisoy in the Philippines, to hold-ups due to new Air Cargo Screening Regulations in Hong Kong.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 23, 2022

It is no longer enough to ‘green wash’ your company’s environmental performance or treat issues such as diversity and inclusion in the workplace as another ‘box ticking exercise’. Fisher adds: “Our Sustainability Zone is certainly going to have the ‘wow factor.’

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Logistics in War

AUGUST 18, 2019

Part Two offered examples where militaries get it right, and a number of examples where events did not transpire as well as they might. All militaries enjoy large-scale exercises, simulations and desk-top analyses but very rarely do they focus upon the logistics process. I described the interplay between logistics and readiness.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 28, 2022

A ground-breaking Sustainability Zone will be one of the major highlights at this year’s International Materials Handling Exhibition (IMHX 2022), when the UK logistics industry’s flagship event returns to the NEC, Birmingham, this September. Fisher adds: “Our Sustainability Zone is certainly going to have the ‘wow factor.’

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3PL Links

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

As a result, you must exercise extreme caution when selecting each partner, making sure they have sufficient security procedures and resources in place. What happens in the event of a data leak? not only for your business but also for its clients and associates.

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The Lean Thinker

MARCH 5, 2021

I knew that Rick would be wrapping up a class teaching the basics of kaizen events to a group of suppliers and if I were lucky, he would see the pager message and use it as a reinforcement to the participants. to Rick from the factory where I had spent a week working with Mr. Shimura of Shingijutsu and Reiko, his interpreter.

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3PL Insights

MARCH 6, 2020

There is always an event showing our holiday spirit, whether it be Halloween, Christmas, Thanksgiving, March Madness and Opening Day. We also throw holiday themed events like our recent Valentine’s Day blog-a-thon. The goal of these events is to allow employees to have fun with other employees they don’t normally work with.

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United World Transporation

JUNE 13, 2019

The best way to combat lack of sleep is to try to keep a regular sleep schedule, exercise, and limit caffeine and alcohol. There can be feelings of guilt from not being there, especially for big-life events. Sleep is so important, especially for truck drivers who may have differing schedules and long work hours.

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Log-hub

MAY 18, 2022

We finished this unforgettable time on Zlatibor mountain with group games and exercise, strengthening the team spirit. Log-hub adventures were filled with an ancient train ride to Mokra Gora, as well as a boat tour to the wonderful and famous Uvac Canyon, one of the most attractive tourist destinations in Serbia.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

To optimize their delivery operations, these companies engage in strategic route design on an infrequent basis or when some big event occurs in the company. For most, re-routes are a painful and time-consuming exercise. This tedious process made a strategic route planning exercise more of an art than the science it should be.

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Logistics in War

MARCH 6, 2020

Part Two offered examples where militaries get it right, and a number of examples where events did not transpire as well as they might. All militaries enjoy large-scale exercises, simulations and desk-top analyses but very rarely do they focus upon the logistics process. I described the interplay between logistics and readiness.

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Transporeon

MARCH 13, 2017

Some suppliers view RFPs as static cost-cutting exercises, which devalue their offering. Lack of feedback and transparency perceived as one-sided Certain platforms have a high degree of rigidity in terms of the types of offers allowed per event. Some platforms even prohibit multiple logins per account or event.

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10xLogistics

MARCH 22, 2020

Similiar exercises were done in Korea and other places. In the end, we have the model on how to build an infrastructure to fight a huge event which comes up on us like a black swan. We called it "REFORGER" which stood for "Return of Forces to Germany". This would be something you would sign up for just like the military reserves.

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Freightera

MARCH 8, 2022

With recent events in the world leading to significant changes in how we view work and what is sustainable, many businesses are switching to remote work. Simply moving every once in a while will by no means replace exercise, but it will stop you from getting stiff, cramped up and tired. . Stretch and move during work.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 19, 2022

It also stands to reason that when you undertake a slotting exercise, you should think about it from the perspective of these activities. In any event, expect to draw on much of the data captured in your sales or ordering history and SKU master data records. Product Slotting: Not an Event, But a Habit. SKU and Slot Dimensions.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 23, 2020

Last year, Damco’s Business Resilience Team, working with front line staff, successfully managed 94 disruptive events globally, ranging from supply chain disruption in the wake of Typhoon Tisoy in the Philippines, to hold ups due to new Air Cargo Screening Regulations in Hong Kong.

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World Food Programme Logistics

JANUARY 15, 2019

We have carried out so many interesting activities that revisiting some of them and the results we achieved is worth the exercise. It organized, co-organized or participated in around 20 high-level events to strengthen advocacy for South-South cooperation, Zero Hunger and school feeding.

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Penske Move Ahead

OCTOBER 22, 2021

The associate-led event, which began in 2015 in the U.S. Associates will wear pink T-shirts, wrist bands, masks, socks and hats, and host fundraisers and awareness activities during this year's event. with 200 associates, has grown to locations across Penske's international footprint. Making Strides Toward a Cure.

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Now, That's Logistics

JUNE 6, 2022

OSHA defines a “recordable” event as any work-related fatality; any work-related injury or illness that results in loss of consciousness, days away from work, restricted work, or transfer to another job; or any work-related injury or illness requiring medical treatment beyond first aid.

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AIMMS

JULY 23, 2019

Planning cycles in this environment tend to be slow and often, when you reach a compromise on the plan, unexpected events force you to go back to the drawing board. Moreover, depending on the knowledge of the decision maker is a serious governance issue. But technology is only part of the process. – Tweet this.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 5, 2020

With current events in mind, managing future supply chain disruptions will be an integral component of corporate strategy. Creating supply chain resilience is a holistic exercise that involves more than just a few savvy logistics people. As mentioned, this should not be an exercise limited to supply chain professionals.

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Locus

JANUARY 28, 2022

This can prove to be a daunting exercise without the right software and tools. Handling shortages: Resource availability is dependent on many conditions and shortage is common, especially during peak season or black swan events such as the pandemic.

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The Lean Thinker

OCTOBER 13, 2020

It was our job to teach our continuous improvement people how to do that coaching and assisting – beyond just running kaizen events that implement tools. This exercise was inspired by a few of us who had experiences “ in the chalk circle ” especially with Japanese senseis who had been direct reports to Taiichi Ohno.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Exercise trackers like Fitbit or Garmin are part of an IoT network that collects and analyzes data from objects – people. This can help to detect possible dangers like temperature fluctuations, power loss, water intrusion, and other potentially damaging events. Energy efficiency and cost-saving.

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AIMMS

JULY 23, 2019

Planning cycles in this environment tend to be slow and often, when you reach a compromise on the plan, unexpected events force you to go back to the drawing board. Moreover, depending on the knowledge of the decision maker is a serious governance issue.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 14, 2023

Data governance helps companies develop a detailed view of where data is coming from, who owns it and what happens in the event of a security breach. It includes the development of policies and procedures for managing data, as well as the implementation of systems and controls to monitor a company’s data assets and enforce policies.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 4, 2021

Exercises to improve your transitions in either direction. Hosted by Jennifer Stead, Business Development Manager within the logistics division of INFORM , the 20-minute Logistics Tech Short aims to cover a number of topics, including: Choosing the best line-up that uses YMS, TMS, APS, and other supply chain software.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 11, 2018

Firstly, as a complete engagement piece, demonstrating the relevance of all business members being involved in an event with national scope. Throughout the test exercises, the UniCarriers TX model counterbalance was used because it provides the pinnacle of safety in design for counterbalance trucks,” says Chris.

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Penske Move Ahead

MAY 17, 2019

And for District Financial Manager Kara Anderson, Lease Sales Representative Roy Ellis and their team, the event is always a good time. The annual event has been such a huge success, and it’s for a great cause,” said Ellis. Usually there’s a group of six to eight of us who bowl, and we really enjoy it,” Anderson said.

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