2005 Examples Presentation 
The Lean Thinker
AUGUST 31, 2022
These are some notes I wrote back in 2005 that I thought might be interesting here. The vast majority of our teaching should be experiential, and based in real-world situations, solving actual problems vs. examples and contrived exercises. Once again I am going through old files. Every tool, technique, etc.
MTS Logistics
FEBRUARY 7, 2022
A prime example is that cargo ships have drastically increased in size over the last 50 years to handle the growing need for consumer goods. The present conditions of bridges are one key aspect. For example, 68,842 bridges are considered structurally deficient, per the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA).
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Material Handling and Logistics
JULY 29, 2018
For example, UPS is aiming to have 25% of its new vehicles run on alternative fuel or be an advanced technology vehicle, such as hybrid trucks that uses materials that improve fuel efficiency. That is part of an overall vehicle efficiency goal of a 50% reduction (from a 2005 baseline) by 2025.
Talking Logistics
OCTOBER 22, 2018
Author’s Note: The following is an excerpt of what I presented recently in a webinar organized by Descartes Systems Group (a Talking Logistics sponsor) focused on “ Delivery – The Moment of Truth.” Lafley defined back in 2005. I’ll give you a quick personal example. Last year we bought a new refrigerator.
Trinity Logistics
NOVEMBER 28, 2022
In 2005, we formed a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization named the Trinity Foundation. The adoptees are kept anonymous, and Team Members buy presents based on the wants and needs of family members. This fundraising event started in 2005 and has remained our largest fundraising event each year since. Heart and Sole 5K.
GlobalTranz
JANUARY 28, 2016
Each setting is an accurate image of manufacturing from different time periods in history, the past and the present. In 2005, the Manufacturing Institute created and launched the Dream It. However, do you know what these two different environments represent? Manufacturers Will Open Their Doors, Literally.
Logistics in War
OCTOBER 16, 2017
For example, the US Army’s Multi-Domain Battle White Paper states, ‘adversaries will also exploit perceived U.S. 7] As these two examples imply, future warfare requires disaggregation of combat power to avoid detection and destruction, and then concentration when needed to produce operational effect.
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