Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 5, 2021

An independent assessment of international development organisation Transaid ’s Professional Driver Training Programme in Uganda has found that 100% of trainees felt the knowledge and experience acquired during the training equipped them with the necessary skills needed to enter the job market.

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MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 12, 2022

MTS Logistics recently held an educational environmental training and cleanup event on the beach in Izmir, Turkey. This past Saturday, October 8th, in Izmir, Turkey, MTS Logistics held its second annual Clean Oceans Project (called Temiz Deniz Projesievent in Turkish) in Seferihisar.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 25, 2023

Another of the report’s key findings is that unprecedented price inflation, exacerbated by the Russia-Ukraine war, but also an enduring legacy of COVID-19-related shutdowns and the resulting prolonged shortage of key manufacturing components, has awakened governments to the importance of global supply chains to national interests.

Supply Chain Software 62

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World Food Programme Logistics

JULY 14, 2020

The World Food Programme, the world’s biggest humanitarian organization responding to hunger around the world, has been at hand, providing assistance to the Government at every turn. Now, amid the COVID-19 pandemic, WFP is strongly committed to supporting the Government with its unique logistics expertise.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 8, 2024

Tom Curee and Joe Lynch discuss TIA Technovations, a logistics and transportation conference designed to explore technology trends and innovation driven by logistics industry leaders. Tom is the Founder and President of Qued , a freight technology company focused on workflow automation, and the TIA Technology Committee Chairman.

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Trinity Logistics

JANUARY 19, 2024

Foundational Model This is where the training/learning takes place, where you’re teaching the AI how to look at things and look at input. Large Language Model (LLM) This model is trained on vast amounts of text, can interpret what you’re asking of it, and can put a response in words that you can understand.

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Logistics Management

DECEMBER 27, 2019

The trucking industry has waited at least three years for the federal government to issue standardized rules for entry-level training for truck drivers. Now it appears the industry will have to wait a couple more years for those rules to be issued.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 7, 2023

And now on to this week’s logistics news. UPS is bringing new safety training to Louisville and other sites across the country. In 2022, UPS invested $345 million in safety, including high-tech training at 11 training sites around the country, with 33 additional driving simulators across the U.S. in a statement.

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World Food Programme Logistics

MAY 26, 2020

In support of government-led food assistance, WFP and MLSD use their extensive project network in 300 sub-districts across the country to coordinate the rapid distribution of fortified wheat flour and vitamin-rich vegetable oil. in exchange for their participation in public service and training activities. Online training.

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Logistics in War

JUNE 3, 2023

iii] The deliberate divestment of military logistic capabilities has necessitated that the US use contracted and host nation support for a number of logistic related services in combat operations. Contractors enable combat forces to concentrate on core military activities and focus on the development of warfighting capabilities. [x]

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 4, 2023

And now on to this week’s logistics news. Earlier this month, Yellow averted a strike by 22,000 Teamsters-represented workers and last week it said it was exploring opportunities to divest its third-party logistics company. More than 70 Walmart employees are graduating this week from seven training centers set up across the U.S.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 30, 2020

Director General, Robert Keen (above, speaking in 2017) says: “Whilst we welcome the additional funding, as we did when the first two rounds of funding were announced, we can only keep our fingers crossed that it produces the thousands of additional customs experts that the government agrees will be needed come January 1st 2021.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

The American and Canadian militaries believe that the balloon was for surveillance, while the Chinese government said it was a civilian meteorological research airship that had blown off course. China’s government has so far not commented on the new sanctions or on the news of the flying object, nor responded to questions.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 13, 2024

In the same way that Amazon’s data can be mined to show trends in e-commerce superior to even the data the government has, when Coupa gets to visibility of tens of trillions in procurement spending the Coupa dataset becomes the “pulse of spend.” It is a bad sign if an AI solution is being trained on public web data,” Turner explained. “A

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MAY 17, 2018

Shinkansen high speed trains are the fastest way to discover Japan, the most important one is still in production process and is called “Maglev”, it will be able to reach a speed of 501 km/h. There are different types of trains that circulate in each of the Shinkansen lines.

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World Food Programme Logistics

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Why the Ethiopian Government is fingerprinting villagers On a hill in eastern Ethiopia’s Baladka village, local community leader Abiy is searching for a name in a book. That’s why the Government is now leading an ambitious plan to overhaul its distribution and monitoring system that will bridge humanitarian and development programmes.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 29, 2023

Modwen Logistics, one of the UK’s leading logistics owners and developers, and property adviser Savills, have called for improvements to the planning system to support the growth of the logistics sector and encourage more development of modern, sustainable warehousing to keep pace with increasing demand.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 23, 2024

Situation Companies are increasingly confronted with complex planning scenarios due to predictable events such as mergers and acquisitions, category expansions, supplier changes, and distribution evolution, as well as disruptive events including demand volatility, material shortages, capacity constraints, and logistical surprises.

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World Food Programme Logistics

MARCH 1, 2019

The Conference, co-sponsored by the AU, the World Food Programme (WFP), the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the World Health Organization (WHO), was attended by over 700 representatives from governments, international agencies and civil society. African youth has the potential and agency to succeed.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 3, 2014

But fortunately, the FMCSA just awarded $1 million in grants to help “train and place veterans in careers as commercial truck and bus drivers,” as part of a larger series of programs to help veterans transition into civilian life. These problems have contributed to veteran homelessness for decades. But is it enough?

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Maria Torrent-March, Warehousing & Logistics Strategy Director, Iron Mountain , says: “I am delighted to support Transaid in their commitment to improve global road safety and access to healthcare. They are also working to strengthen health supply chains in collaboration with local partners and governments.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

The Finished Vehicle Logistics (FVL) industry faces major new challenges. The current microchip crisis threatens the very existence of the logistics industry that moves new cars. The result is empty yards, empty workshops, idle and under-utilised car transporters, trains and ships. billion in turnover. billion in turnover.

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20Cube Logistics

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

The Future of the Logistics Industry in India. Due to the growth of the economy, there has been a rise in the demand for logistics providers in India. In fact, the country has become a prime destination for logistics companies all over the globe. As such, it can be said that logistics has become the backbone of economy. .

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Logistics in War

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Supply chains are ‘strangling strategy’, with the movement of commodities so significant an issue that logistics is securitising. [1] 2] The integration between military and civilian sources of logistics and support are now extolled as underpinning the ADF’s ability to respond to crises in the future. [3].

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

And now on this week’s logistics news. Small autonomous vehicles will hold up cargo, like shipping containers, and allow it to be transported on railway tracks just like larger trains do. The post This Week in Logistics News (February 12 – 18) appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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MTS Logistics

JULY 17, 2023

Since the end of the Covid pandemic, one of the dramatic results has been the increase in labor strife in the logistics industry. For younger workers (25-34 years old), 36% say they are now more focused on acquiring new skills, education and training. It seems like everyone is upset and angry. freight railroads to U.S.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 22, 2022

And now on to this week’s logistics news. The slower delivery times will allow it to use more trains and trucks as modes of transportation, which is more cost-effective and reliable than air transportation. The post This Week in Logistics News (April 16 – 22) appeared first on Logistics Viewpoints.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 7, 2021

Four big names from the transport and logistics sector have come together to supply an HGV driver training simulator for the Industrial Training Centre (ITC) in Zambia, which Transaid has partnered with since 2008 to help meet the country’s growing demand for professional driver training.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Tessa Wilson, a Graduate Management Trainee at GXO UK and Ireland, has commenced a six-month secondment as a Project Officer for the second phase of Transaid ’s Professional Driver Training Uganda project, helping the country to respond to the huge rise in demand for HGV and PSV drivers.

Buyer Training 63

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MTS Logistics

APRIL 12, 2023

The government is implementing measures to make it easier for local and international businesses to operate in the country, such as reducing bureaucracy and simplifying regulations. The government is working to increase women’s participation in the workforce and create new opportunities for female entrepreneurs.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 20, 2022

The retail giant has launched a program to recruit and train college graduates to become store managers, promising a starting wage of at least $65,000 a year and an accelerated two-year track into the top store job. And now on to this week’s logistics news. Uber Eats pilots autonomous delivery with Serve Robotics, Motional.

Supply Chain Design Software 119

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 8, 2023

Pay or benefits structure – Seasonal workers may receive hourly wages or a fixed salary, which is often governed by local labor laws and regulations. This eliminates the need to invest time and resources into training new employees or conducting lengthy recruitment processes when there’s an urgent need for labor. Ron has a B.S.

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MTS Logistics

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

MTS Logistics is proud to be a Licensed Customs Broker. This new regulation requires customs brokers to have the necessary training needed to facilitate compliant trade in the modern operating environment and will allow customs brokers to act as an additional layer of security to prevent illegal goods from entering into U.S.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MARCH 22, 2022

Given current pollution levels and governments’ commitment to the SDGs, the hyperloop is intended to be powered by renewable energies such as photovoltaics. Nevomo takes a three-step approach: A passive maglev train running on existing train tracks at speeds of up to 415 km/h. H yperloopTT (USA). Nevomo (Poland).

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Trans Global Auto Logistics

FEBRUARY 19, 2021

From manufacturing plant shutdowns in North America to goods piling up on Chinese factory floors, an extremely tight logistics capacity is disrupting international trade on a scale not seen in modern history. What is Tight Logistics Capacity? Port Congestion. Chinese Trade Surplus.

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Trinity Logistics

MARCH 2, 2023

Currently, hazmat regulation penalties are: Maximum civil penalty violation is $84,424 per day, per violation, Maximum civil penalty violation that results in death, serious illness, severe injury, or large destruction of property is $196,992 per day, per violation, Civil penalty for a violation of hazardous training is $508 per employee, per day.

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The Logistics Academy

JULY 26, 2017

The government of Singapore recently outlined its vision for the country’s future, describing how different sectors could harness technology, innovation and mega-trends in order to take the city-state to the next level. This approach includes a dedicated Industry Transformation Map for the logistics sector, which accounts for 7.7%

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