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Raising Productivity in Logistics Operations: The BHAG Approach

Logistics Bureau

I recently attended a great presentation during which the presenter referred to a BHAG —a big hairy audacious goal. The person who gave the presentation I attended offered the example of a speech by late US President John F. Slowly the productivity went up. For example, their increase in productivity was 217 percent.

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Leading Sustainability in Logistical Operations

Logistics Business Magazine

From transportation to infrastructure, operations significantly contribute to carbon emissions and resource consumption. Beyond ensuring cost savings, this shift enhances operational efficiency and shapes consumer perceptions, crucial for staying competitive in today’s eco-conscious marketplace.

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Adopting EV Fleets Presents Challenges

Logistics Business Magazine

With reduced carbon emissions, financial savings, increased sustainability credentials, improved productivity, enhanced employee experience – the benefits of transitioning to an electric fleet are undeniable. In fact, many businesses are presented with multiple barriers when they begin to adopt EV that can sometimes halt the process.

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DAT IQ: The Metrics that Matter with Samuel Parker

The Logistics of Logistics

Samuel is Director of Product Marketing at DAT Freight & Analytics ‘ Shipper segment. DAT operates the largest truckload freight marketplace in North America. Samuel is a board member of CSCMP’s Rocky Mountain Roundtable and is a Certified Product Marketing Manager (CPMM). Samuel has his B.A.

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TGW Presents the Future Fulfilment Centre

Logistics Business Magazine

There is a fundamental difference between today’s warehouses and the Future Fulfillment Center: the system of the future is not only highly automated, but also and above all it operates proactively. At the same time, it offers maximum flexibility and thus relieves the operator’s workload. “We invest approximately 4.5

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Cleveron and Clevon present new solutions at Gitex

Logistics Business Magazine

Cleveron presents a smart, unmanned telecom service kiosk where customers can communicate with the company and collect their purchases via a smart screen and a robotic parcel locker. Cleveron is the world leader in robotic parcel locker production, offering hardware and software for parcel handover since 2015.

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Linde presents concentrated expertise at LogiMAT

Logistics Business Magazine

Linde Material Handling (MH) will be presenting its concentrated expertise to visitors at LogiMAT 2022 in several exhibition areas covering a total area of around 1,000 sq m. At the same time, they operate quietly, emission-free and enable completely carbon-neutral energy consumption.