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Autoliv’s Supply Chain Risk Management Journey

Logistics Viewpoints

The main take aways from the presentation earlier this year were the following: The auto industry has made supply chain risk management a priority since the Fukushima nuclear disaster in 2011. The company works hard to meet the demanding requirements for quality, innovation, and cost from their OEM customers.

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Toyota Kata: What If There Is No Takt Time?

The Lean Thinker

Steve’s proposal was a Current / Target condition template that includes more than the “blank generic version” but doesn’t focus so much on the cadence and timing: From Steve Medlin’s KataCon presentation. We have to attack a source of variation and work on stability. are an example of this.

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Navigating Trends and Projections in Logistics for 2024

3PL Links

Image source: Flickr | Navigating Trends and Projections in Logistics for 2024 The logistics industry is always changing due to fluctuations in the market, technology advancements, and the never-ending quest for efficiency.

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Here’s The Problem: Your Procurement Driven Transportation Sourcing Process Stinks!

247 Customs Broker

I was having lunch with a friend of mine who had recently conducted a transportation sourcing event. There are plenty of companies using a flawed process in conducting their transportation sourcing events. It’s important to press for in-depth answers and examples. By Mike Regan ·. March 26, 2018.

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Kimberly-Clark’s Digital Transformation of Shipping

Logistics Viewpoints

Driver dwell is a key source of driver dissatisfaction and contributes to the driver shortage. Weisenberger’s presentation particularly interesting was that while Ms. K-C needed one solution … to understand where loads are all across the organization” based on “one source of truth.” This was an online event. What made Ms.

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Childhood, interrupted: Are we meeting the needs of adolescent mothers?

World Food Programme Logistics

fresh fruit and vegetables and animal-source food?—?tend The cultural and UN or government demographic definitions can also present challenges, as they are often not consistent. For example, can a pregnancy check-up be combined with nutrition education classes?” And since nutritious foods?—?fresh But many have busy lives.

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5 Tips to Facing Your Fear of an Uncertain Freight Market

Trinity Logistics

You should be getting your freight market information from a reputable source. Once you’ve found your source, a great tip is to make your own printable data slides or documents that you can have on hand to share as needed. Take these to every meeting or consultation you have. Plan in time to do this.

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