Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Building resilience into their operations, either through new business strategies or new digital capabilities, is now a key priority for all shippers, carriers and logistics service providers. For many years, true cross-business collaboration has been a much preached but rarely practiced exercise within transportation.

Trends 72

Trends Sourcing Strategies Transportation Cost Reduction 72

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. How then to build a strategy? Unpredictable is not a reason to be unprepared.

Supply Chain Planning Software 47

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Sourcing Strategies 47

SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 27, 2021

In 2018 a Forbes magazine published an article entitled “Every company is a data company” in which the authors urged all companies to use data as a core asset. Exercise trackers like Fitbit or Garmin are part of an IoT network that collects and analyzes data from objects – people.

Manufacturing Procurement 111

Manufacturing Procurement Sourcing Strategies Supply Chain Planning Software Optimal Sourcing 111

Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 28, 2022

It is no longer enough to ‘greenwash’ your company’s environmental performance or treat issues such as diversity and inclusion in the workplace as another ‘box-ticking exercise’. The post IMHX reveals Sustainability Zone appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. IMHX 2022 Group Director, Rob Fisher, comments: “In business,?sustainability?refers

Supply Chain Planning Software 57

Supply Chain Planning Software Material Savings Supply Chain Software Materials Handling 57

Logistics in War

FEBRUARY 22, 2020

Firstly, it recommended conducting realistic wargames and exercises to reflect threats and the capability of the ‘logistics enterprise’ to respond. It’s a question that hits at the heart of strategic policy, if not national military strategy. It’s worth dwelling on what it found. Nonetheless, ‘how much logistics readiness is enough?’

Military 92

Military Resource Reduction Cost Reduction Expense Reduction 92

Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

Supply chain strategy is critical to business success, but companies often underestimate its importance and hence pay it less leadership attention than other areas of operation. Supply Chain Strategy. In other words, the majority did not recognise the need for close alignment between supply chain and general business strategies.

Supply Chain Design Software 123

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction 123

Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 9, 2019

Supply chain strategy is critical to business success, but companies often underestimate its importance and hence pay it less leadership attention than other areas of operation. Supply Chain Strategy. In other words, the majority did not recognise the need for close alignment between supply chain and general business strategies.

Supply Chain Design Software 118

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction 118

Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 25, 2020

Also, don’t fall into inactivity, spend a few hours exercising, whenever you can. It comprises 1,350 highly-qualified professionals and bases its differential strategy on profound knowledge of the rail sector. The post Transfesa Offers Tips to Help with Confinement appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

Tips 28

Tips Buyer Training Training Exercises 28

Logistics Bureau

JULY 18, 2018

A plan is necessary, possibly based on one of the following strategies. Reverse Logistics Strategy 1: Don’t do it! Reverse Logistics Strategy 2: Make it Painless. Reverse Logistics Strategy 3: Make it Profitable. Clearly, successful reverse logistics cannot be left to luck. A plan is necessary.

Reverse logistics 49

Reverse logistics Vendor Strategies Logistics Network Optimization Software Inventory Reduction 49

Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

But a strategy requires much more than slide decks and statements of intent, right? I found your real-world exercises in past years very enlightening. The post Industry View: Interview with EXCHAiNGE 2018 Speaker appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. This is now widely acknowledged. Bettina Bohlmann: Definitely!

Optimal Sourcing 28

Optimal Sourcing Industry Supply Chain Design Software Material Savings 28

Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 11, 2022

A big part of what companies need to do when building a future strategy is to look out into the future and say, “These are the things that we think we want to do and be five years from now”. Historically, this product ‘footprinting’ exercise was both tedious and expensive. What does that look like? What criteria is key?

Supply Chain Planning Software 62

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Trends 62

10xLogistics

AUGUST 26, 2013

This is a topic near and dear to logisticians and the overall energy strategy for the United States which then translates into what supply chains can expect for energy policy. You cannot pick up a magazine, newspaper or watch a news show without the discussion of "energy independence" and how wonderful that will be / is for the United States.

Security 54

Security Price Reduction Resource Reduction Exercises 54

247 Customs Broker

MARCH 26, 2018

As the VP of Sales for a large national truckload carrier recently told me, “Today, our negotiation strategy is indifference. Because of confirmation bias, you may give them the “benefit of the doubt” instead of exercising appropriate due diligence. Subscribe to Logistics Management Magazine! Don’t like our rates?

Optimal Sourcing 28

Optimal Sourcing Sourcing Strategies Negotiating Skills Negotiate Pricing 28

247 Customs Broker

APRIL 30, 2018

For one chemical manufacturing company, simply going through this type of onboarding exercise revealed huge opportunities to improve consistency and efficiencies, and the tech-based strategy to make those improvements is expected to yield significant results. Deep logistics knowledge and relationships.

Supply Chain Planning Software 28

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Optimization Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 28

247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 5, 2018

The Roadmap for Military Cooperation has paved way for greater interaction between the militaries of both countries, including in training, exchange of senior functionaries of the militaries, Staff talks and Exercises. Russia welcomed the participation of India in the counter-terror military exercise “Peace Mission – 2018”.

Meeting 28

Meeting Negotiating Skills Military Resource Reduction 28

247 Customs Broker

JUNE 6, 2018

Getting this right to maximize your transportation strategy is a balancing act—regardless of the mode or modes of shipping. Thus, the choice of scale is a strategic exercise because it involves a forecast of what market conditions are expected to be over the short run interim. This is known as diseconomies of scale. Inside and outside.

Purchasing Skills 28

Purchasing Skills Negotiating Skills Sourcing Strategies Supply Chain Planning Software 28