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Logistics Cyclists raise £225,000 for Transaid

Logistics Business Magazine

Maddy Matheson, Head of Fundraising for Transaid, says: “Ever since our first Cycle Challenge in Malawi, back in 2006, we’ve enjoyed excellent support from riders across the industry, and this year was no different. We had two fantastic groups, each passionate about our life-saving work.

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Top 5 Free Online Resources for Freight Brokers

GlobalTranz

Getting your BMC-84 bond and developing a rock-solid marketing strategy are just some of the steps you'll learn about. Study.com's Best Freight Broker Training Programs List. It's important to note that the programs in this list are designed to provide high level training in logistics.

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[INFOGRAPHIC] The Evolution and History of Supply Chain Management

GlobalTranz

In the mid 1950s, this concept was extended to transportation management with the development of intermodal containers together with ships, trains, and trucks to handle these containers. imports from China grew from about $45 billion per year in 1995 to more than $280 billion per year in 2006.

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

GlobalTranz

Insufficient on-the-job training — Over the period from 2002 to 2013, investments in internal training programs such as apprenticeships, company classroom training, and other structured on-the-job skills development for current manufacturing employees were cut from 469,000 to 288,000 (nearly 40 percent). Annually, 3.2 - 3.5

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Planting the right trees – logistics and its role in the ‘Phase Zero’ campaign

Logistics in War

The use of Phase Zero as an element of military planning is credited to General Charles Wald, who in 2006, authored “New Thinking at EUCOM: The Phase Zero Campaign” while he was the Deputy Commander US European Command. The paper discussed the need to recognise the difference between theatre security cooperation and traditional war fighting.

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Capacity Issues? Collaborate! Aggregate! Don't Stagnate!

Blog on Log

Capacity Issues - Discussion Points - January 31, 2006 - Toronto Today's capacity crisis is a perfect storm of volume limitations spanning three major modes of transportation: truck, rail, and ocean. Use capacity as a factor when creating import strategies and locating distribution centers.

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Private Fleets or Outsourced Logistics? Which is Better?

Trinity Logistics

You also have to consider fuel, insurance, driver pay and benefits, licenses, certifications, permits, technology like ELDs or software applications, training, and drug testing. Your chosen providers must share an understanding of your strategy and provide you with innovative solutions to give you a competitive advantage.