The Lean Thinker

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

I’m digging through old archives again, and came across this graphic I put together around 2006 or so. Toyota Kata is not a problem solving tool. Yes, there are advanced tools that you use when things get tough. There are cases where other statistical tools are needed. Scientific Thinking is the Foundation.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 19, 2015

These 10 top mobile apps are valuable tools to help you stay connected and on top of everything in a fast changing business environment. For example, being able to access your loads from anywhere means you can take care of business outside of the office as long as you've got your smartphone.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 1, 2018

In 2003, Walmart announced that all of its suppliers would need to have Radio frequency identification (RFID) tags on all pallets and cases by 2006. Two Specific Examples of RFID in the Supply Chain? For many reasons, that transformation did not happen and RFID was put on the industry’s back-burner.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 20, 2015

For example, in China alone, where the last decade brought millions of new participants into the workforce, a skills gap is expected to cause a deficit of 23 million sufficiently skilled workers there by 2030. For example, job training grants totaling $450 million were distributed among approximately 270 community colleges in 2014.

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 23, 2018

Underpinning this approach will be a global transport management system (TMS), which Richards is responsible for implementing, as well as developing an enterprise visibility tool with predictive analytics for freight movements around the world. “We There are similar worries in both the inbound and outbound sector in Europe.

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Conger

MAY 24, 2023

Examples of manufacturers that can use automatic replenishment are electronic manufacturers, automotive, pharmaceuticals, textiles, and more. Examples of retailers that use automatic replenishment are Walmart, Dollar Tree, Target, Costco, and Tesco. For example, reordering may require permission to be activated.

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

To illustrate these drivers a bit more comprehensively, let’s look at a few examples of companies that have either started out with a vertically integrated structure, or have become more vertical via mergers or acquisitions. Other Examples. Starbucks: Owning Quality from Bean to Cup.

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