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Two Million Vacant Manufacturing Jobs by 2025…How Can We Tackle the Skills Gap?

GlobalTranz

The executives surveyed identified these positions as those they believe currently most affected and that they expect will present even more severe staffing difficulties by 2020. Averting this outcome depends upon business leaders and government policymakers to actually implement measures to reverse the present trend. Skills Shortages.

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Linde takes pride in 2021 awards

Logistics Business Magazine

Right back in 2002, when Springer Fachmedien München GmbH and the publishing house Heinrich Vogel offered the Image Award for the first time in the category “Forklift trucks, Handling and Warehouse Technology”, Linde MH won the coveted prize. One example is the “interactive warning vest for the protection of persons in in-warehouse traffic”.

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Logistics ‘unpreparedness’ and the International Forces East Timor mission in 1999 – strategic logistics and what went wrong

Logistics in War

Equally, these anecdotes present the ADF experience as one defined by collective complacency and hubris at a policy level. The report of the Australian National Audit Office 38/2002, a report that has been described as ‘scathing’, similarly highlights a large number of logistics concerns.

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Logistics and autonomous systems – the promise of transformed logistics

Logistics in War

It’s been a rocky journey with the systems – for example, the ‘Autonomic Logistics Information System’ for F-35 Joint Strike Fighter has received a significant upgrade to overcome highly-publicised problems – but this really is a new era of information management and problems are inevitable. I am optimistic for the technology in any case.

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Logistics ‘unpreparedness’ and the International Forces East Timor mission in 1999 – strategic logistics and what went wrong

Logistics in War

Equally, these anecdotes present the ADF experience as one defined by collective complacency and hubris at a policy level. The report of the Australian National Audit Office 38/2002, a report that has been described as ‘scathing’, similarly highlights a large number of logistics concerns.

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How Supply Chain Strategy Misalignment is Killing Kmart USA

Logistics Bureau

For example, Wal-Mart is very clearly intent on providing consumers with the lowest prices, while Target offers “the better low-price shopping experience” Kmart though, is kind of stuck in the middle with no clear message to differentiate itself. A Long History of Supply Chain Strategy Misalignment.

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Swinging into action – reflections on East Timor by a logistics Unit Commander Part Three

Logistics in War

There were moments of consolation, particularly when the Australia Active Service Medals arrived in the unit in November 2000 about three weeks before my tenure concluded, and at a unit parade, sub-unit commanders were able to personally present the medals to the soldiers with whom they’d deployed. Images from Department of Defence. [1]