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The Top 10 Manufacturing Blog Posts from 2014

GlobalTranz

We will feature over the next 7 business days each category’s top 10 most viewed posts over the course of 2014. Today, we kick off our annual year end series highlighting the top blog posts in each of our 7 main categories: Manufacturing , Supply Chain , Logistics , 3PL , Business , Transportation , Freight. Read Full Post.

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Logistics Unleashed: Unveiling the Most Pivotal Events that Shaped its Development

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

In this captivating article, we delve into the annals of history to explore the most important events that paved the way for the extraordinary development of logistics as we know it today. Logistics, the art, and science of managing the flow of goods, has come a long way since its humble origins. References: Ballou, R. Prentice Hall.

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The Zara’s logistics process

Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

All other manufacturing activities, including labor-intensive finishing stages, are completed by a network of over three hundred subcontractors, each specializing in a part of production or a type of article. These subcontractors work exclusively for Zara.

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How Supply Chain Strategy Misalignment is Killing Kmart USA

Logistics Bureau

The two companies switched positions in 1991, an event which heralded the start of a decade-long decline for Kmart, which ended in bankruptcy in 2002 and led to a subsequent merger with Sears in 2004. Of course the birth of the information age has made it easier to develop an aligned supply chain strategy involving suppliers and partners.

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Women in Supply Chain – Imposter Syndrome – with Alma Arzate

Logistics Bureau

And just to give you a better idea, when I was promoted to a people leader for the first time back in 2004, I was one of only four female managers in a group of 104 operations and supply chain managers. So when I was starting my career, I look around the table of my leaders. I just remember that I couldn’t picture myself as one of them.

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The debris of an organisation – thinking about how the ADF recovers from the first losses of war: Part One

Logistics in War

It is in the light of these facts that the commander expects to shape his course during the supervision of the planned action.’ [1]. This article was originally published in the compendium of papers ‘Designing the future: thinking about joint operations’ by the Australian Army’s Future Land Warfare Branch. ‘The