GlobalTranz

JANUARY 23, 2015

History of Supply Chain Management. Over the last 100 plus years of the history of supply chain management has evolved from an initial focus on improving relatively simple, but very labor-intensive processes to the present day engineering and managing of extraordinarily complex global networks.

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 30, 2019

AJ grew up in Huntsville, AL and studied industrial engineering at Auburn University. [01:30] Working in automotive exposed AJ to supply chain best practices and 3rd party logistics providers. [02:15] Working in automotive exposed AJ to supply chain best practices and 3rd party logistics providers. [02:15]

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Logistics in War

MARCH 7, 2020

It is a perfect analogy with which to consider military preparedness and strategic resilience. Inevitably, and for sensible reasons, the topic of national reserves or stocks (or, in the military’s case, ‘war stocks’) is raised. The ‘world’ is only at the beginning of its industrial and supply-chain response to the virus.

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FLS Transport

MAY 12, 2022

This week’s report covers safety improvements for commercial trucks, soaring diesel prices, port dockworker negotiations, fuel-saving technology for trucks, and the food supply chain providing hunger relief aid. SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS | NHTSA study on safety technology seeks opinions from commercial drivers. Click here.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 6, 2020

During this time the construction industry joined forces with the military and NHS to achieve something that health secretary, Matt Hancock, described as ‘testament to the work and the brilliance of the many people involved’. The post Case Study: The Building of NHS Nightingale appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics in War

FEBRUARY 10, 2018

In ‘Burning incense at a new altar’ and closing Logistics In War for 2017, I reflected on the state of interest in military logistics and why it was important to the profession of arms right now. More personnel – whether military or partners from industry – were engaged in sustaining battle than participating in front-line combat.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 3, 2023

The declining cost of lithium batteries can be attributed to the EV industry which created the supply chain and manufacturing scale need to reduce mining and manufacturing costs. According to a study by the Ponemon Institute, the average cost of a power failure to an industrial customer in the US was $1.9 million in 2017.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 9, 2018

If you’re a global supply chain executive, you’ve got a challenging job. Amazon’s disruptive effect has put two key strains on supply chain professionals: to ensure inventory availability across a broader network of distribution points, and get product to the consumer in days, if not less.

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Logistics in War

AUGUST 28, 2021

From Sound Military Decision , United States Naval College, 1942. Wars are usually longer than expected and are rarely fought in accordance with the plans made by military planners at their outset. So, history repeatedly reminds us that militaries usually go to war ‘unprepared’.

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Logistics in War

MARCH 8, 2018

He promotes 20-30 minutes of reading in a day (or night) as part of a ‘consistent practice of self-study’. Reading about logistics, the difficulties encountered in sustaining and moving armies, should be part of this study. Yet very few people know about the important works on military logistics or know where to start.

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Logistics in War

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

In the two decades since the Australian deployment to East Timor as part of the International Force East Timor (INTERFET), much has been written about the operation predominantly from the national and military strategic perspectives. This…in small measures, contributes to contemporary military discussions and thinking.’ [2].

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Logistics in War

JUNE 15, 2018

You may remember his leadership insights from the post ‘Surviving your time as a military logistician’. Much is made of the trends in e-commerce and the influence on the supply chain. Access to reliable energy sources is necessary to operate current inventory management systems and supply chain hardware.

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Penske Move Ahead

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

veterans for their service and sacrifice, our associates are sharing recollections of their military service and what it means to be a veteran. Just about every male in his family served in the military, including his grandfather and uncles. Jobs and Military Spouses magazines. As Penske pauses this week to thank U.S.

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Logistics in War

SEPTEMBER 21, 2017

The topics have been written with Australian Defence (ADF and Department) in mind, but you will find the themes equally applicable to other militaries and Defence departments. The pace and scope of technology-based changes that will impact supply chain operations in coming years will be significant.

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Logistics in War

DECEMBER 26, 2017

It is less important that military forces are available than they are actually employable. It recognises that logistics systems and supply chains are not only an influence on the formulation of strategy, but in many cases an outright determinant. Thanks to all contributors for supporting LIW, and making 2017 a success!

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Logistics in War

APRIL 6, 2019

Consequently, energy security and supply is viewed through a ‘singular lens’; whereby the focus has been on discrete energy types with discrete global supply chains that are disparate, separately managed, and (most significantly) vulnerable.

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Logistics in War

JUNE 8, 2019

Mention mobilisation and people instantly think of world wars, gigantic factories churning out military hardware on a vast scale and society wide conscription. The Russians have always thought deeply about military affairs and how to exploit technological developments and changes in the character of war. Google Translate).

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Before starting MetaOps, I had a career of about twenty years in supply chain. [05:18] 05:18] Talk about the most common supply chain problems you encounter with MetaOps. Supply chain is getting more complex every single day, and many companies don’t even know where to start. is happening. [14:23]

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Logistics in War

OCTOBER 4, 2019

“In the two decades since the Australian deployment to East Timor as part of the International Force East Timor (INTERFET), much has been written about the operation predominantly from the national and military strategic perspectives. The principles, anchored in real case studies for context, should foster proactive leadership and initiative.

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Logistics in War

MAY 23, 2020

Digital transformation is impacting Australia’s major seaports, supermarket chains, package distribution, construction industry and even deep into our homes. A recent study sees the application of digital technology in this industry sector across this decade in three stages.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 11, 2021

Late last Friday, the US Air Force launched a new rocket cargo program with the Space Force to study the use of commercial spacecraft to ship supplies around the world, and they may look to NASA’s lunar lander program for ideas. As more and more companies seek to eliminate waste, they have been redesigning their supply chains.

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Logistics in War

SEPTEMBER 22, 2018

The modern fixation on high-velocity, nominally ‘efficient’, and usually ‘globalised’ supply chains have introduced significant operational challenges that many strategists fail to fully realise. Writers in strategic theory have long known this, although few read works of military theory beyond the most appealing components.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Procurement is what sets entire supply chains and their organisations in motion. In this information-rich and communication-enabled age, bad press can spread rapidly—as confirmed by the Smith & Wesson case study. The Chain of Ethical Responsibility. Directly or indirectly, you are affected. This is true. Conclusion.

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Logistics in War

JANUARY 23, 2019

The importance of a high-level of preparedness to a military is self-evident. An unprepared military offers political leaders few options, corrupts strategy, is inefficient and ineffective, and poses a national risk. Being definitive about threats or objectives certainly helps in answering the question ‘is the military prepared?’

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

In addition, Amazon announced that it has selected Nashville for a new Center of Excellence for its Operations business , which is responsible for the company’s customer fulfillment, transportation, supply chain, and other similar activities. Future of Fulfillment Vision Study New! The new Washington, D.C. Download Now!

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Logistics in War

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

The modern fixation on high-velocity, nominally ‘efficient’, and usually ‘globalised’ supply chains have introduced significant operational challenges that many strategists fail to fully realise. Writers in strategic theory have long known this, although few read works of military theory beyond the most appealing components.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 26, 2018

Global supply chains tie the planet together, providing goods to consumers, jobs to workers, and dividends to shareholders. Proximity to raw materials, increased capacity, and labor costs are just a few of the ways that global supply chains work to save money for today’s top companies. Supply chains get railroaded.

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Logistics in War

SEPTEMBER 21, 2019

. “In the two decades since the Australian deployment to East Timor as part of the International Force East Timor (INTERFET), much has been written about the operation predominantly from the national and military strategic perspectives. Key tasks for both units were mainly but not exclusively supply chain management tasks.

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Blog on Log

SEPTEMBER 14, 2007

A massive national identification card program will allow China to leap forward this year as the world’s largest market for radio frequency identification devices, or RFID, by value, according to a new industry study. The study, compiled by IDTechEx, found that China would account for the largest single portion, $1.96

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Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 20, 2017

I will be wrong again,” I stated last year before making my supply chain and logistics predictions for 2017 , and I was right. But I was right with some of my other predictions, especially my prediction that we would see a rise in cyber attacks in 2017, with supply chain and logistics operations becoming new targets.

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Material Handling and Logistics

AUGUST 14, 2018

the supply chain. The Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals' annual State of Logistics report attempts to offer just such a map -- accompanied by some timely warnings. ATA has an ongoing program to recruit military veterans with heavy-duty driving experience. The research, done by A.T.

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 4, 2019

” With the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), don’t expect major shifts in how North American supply chains are managed. ” With the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), don’t expect major shifts in how North American supply chains are managed. The new NAFTA. Jose Minarro.

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Material Handling and Logistics

OCTOBER 26, 2018

MH&L’s Editorial Advisory Board tackles some of the toughest topics facing the supply chain today. That’s why we went to the experts—the members of the MH&L Editorial Advisory Board—and asked them to weigh in on that subject, and on several other of the most pressing concerns to supply chain professionals.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 19, 2024

Biden’s move comes as the administration is studying raising tariffs on a range of Chinese exports to the U.S., While it is not expected to have a national impact, the tragic collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge shows the ongoing need for flexibility and resiliency in every company’s supply chain. percent of U.S.

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