Conger

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Importance of Compliance with OSHA Regulations Compliance with OSHA regulations is fundamental for maintaining a safe and healthy work environment for workers and forklift operators. The condition and maintenance of the forklift itself have to be effectively maintained and in good shape.

Buyer Training 52

Buyer Training Material Savings Training Maintainability 52

Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 1, 2022

So it’s easy to see how vital it is for the demand planner to communicate and collaborate effectively with the functional stakeholders who own the necessary data. So, for example, the Head of Supply might be the Supply Chain Director, Supply Chain Manager, or another non-executive supply chain management specialist.

Supply Chain Planning Software 104

Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning Operations Supply Chain Design Software 104

Conger

JULY 28, 2022

How to Measure Warehouse Safety. How Safe Are Warehouses? Having and maintaining strict warehouse safety standards helps prevent injury, death, fines, and all the trauma associated with accidents. How to Measure Warehouse Safety. Otherwise, how will you know if things got better, worse, or stayed the same?

Tips 52

Tips Material Savings Training Materials Handling 52

Conger

MAY 28, 2021

How to develop your own in-house forklift training program. How to Start Developing Your Own Forklift Safety Training Program. The instructor may give a lecture, show a PowerPoint slideshow, play videos, or host a question-and-answer exercise to discuss training topics. How to calculate forklift capacities. Let’s dive in.

Buyer Training 94

Buyer Training Training Course Operations 94

Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 15, 2020

As restrictions on movement are lifted in the UK, stakeholders need to be ever more vigilant, exercising due diligence to ensure that they maintain security, in what is predicted to be a very active period of cargo theft. More advice on this approach is available in the Club’s StopLoss publication.

Cargo 45

Cargo Supply Chains Exercises Disposal 45

Transporeon

MARCH 13, 2017

Read on to learn how to shift from Technophobia (Fear of Technology) to FoMO (Fear of Missing Out). Devaluation/commoditization of their service If your own product or service had to enter a price war with your competitors tomorrow, how certain would you be that you could win based on price alone?

Sourcing 48

Sourcing Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software 48

Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Bundling/Upselling Opportunities For example, some of your products and/or services might have price structures that complement one another, creating opportunities for bundling or upselling. If you haven’t done a segmentation exercise, that would be a positive first step towards understanding customer profitability.

Negotiating Skills 89

Negotiating Skills Purchasing Skills Cost Reduction Analysis 89

Envase Technologies

JULY 21, 2022

Obviously it also makes a big difference to manage other parts of the business well – avoiding dry runs, for example, and minimizing idling time. That being said, it’s not sustainable for a business long-term, so we urge small trucking companies to accelerate their cash flow so they can exercise the option of not factoring.

Procurement Solutions 75

Procurement Solutions Purchasing Skills Eliminating Excel in Purchasing Optimization Software 75

WorkWave

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

From engaging with potential clients face to face to providing a tangible example of your product, learning how to sell door to door is a great skill to hone. . For instance, if you are selling exercise equipment to someone who has a gym membership, that potential buyer might not think they need your product. .

Resource Reduction 40

Resource Reduction Material Savings Cost Reduction Buyer Training 40

The Logistics Academy

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

For example, as online sales reach a record high, B2C service provider Jet.com uses some creative logistics concepts to bring value to customers. Another trend is learning how to deal with the avalanche of data that supply chain managers have at their fingertips. How do you address this in your curricula and classrooms?

Supply Chain Design Software 40

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 40

Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Slotting a warehouse product is the same, for example, as placing your umbrella close to your front door at home, so it’s easy to pick it up and run when it’s raining, and you’re late for work. It also stands to reason that when you undertake a slotting exercise, you should think about it from the perspective of these activities.

Production 92

Production Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Resource Reduction 92

247 Customs Broker

JUNE 6, 2018

Because an understanding of the opposing forces of economies and diseconomies of scale is necessary for shippers and carriers to know how to strike the right balance in their transportation planning. The modern assembly line is the best example of this. For example, compare a 3’x 3’x3’ container with a 6’x 6’x 6’ container.

Purchasing Skills 28

Purchasing Skills Negotiating Skills Sourcing Strategies Supply Chain Planning Software 28

Conger

JANUARY 7, 2022

How to calculate your forklift's actual capacity. How a Forklift Works: A Balancing Act. How Much Weight Can a Forklift Lift? Forklift Capacity Plate: What It Is and How to Read It. How to Calculate the Capacity of Your Forklift. And when that balance is maintained, the forklift is stable and won’t tip.

Capacity 52

Capacity Tips Handling Trucking 52

Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

For example, it either makes sense to outsource logistics activity to a 3PL, or it makes more sense to keep it in-house. However, if you’re thinking of outsourcing logistics to avoid the need to develop and maintain expertise internally, there’s one important reality to remember. Very often, the outsourcing decision is a binary one.

Outsourcing 98

Outsourcing Cost Reduction Resource Reduction Expense Reduction 98

GlobalTranz

JANUARY 21, 2015

Below I will outline how a vendor managed inventory model, in conjunction with reverse marketing, value analysis, and collaboration will achieve supply chain cost reductions. A means of optimizing Supply Chain performance in which the manufacturer is responsible for maintaining the distributor’s inventory levels.

Vendor Strategies 96

Vendor Strategies Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Waste Reduction 96