GlobalTranz

MAY 13, 2015

is one of a growing number of big-box retailers building out their supply chains with distribution centers designed to meet the demands of online shopping. Benefits from its supply chain efficiency result in time savings, more cost-effective inventory management and improved product forecasting, the article said. Decades in the Making.

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MTS Logistics

JANUARY 27, 2020

In 2015 union-organized strikes on the U.S. According to a 2015 article on elementum.com, the more immediate effects were that the average vessel turnaround time went from 2.5/3 Although labor unions in the U.S. West Coast ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles affected not just the U.S. 3 days to over one week.

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The Lean Thinker

OCTOBER 5, 2017

Background: I wrote an article appearing in the current (October 2017) issue of AME Target Magazine (page 20) that profiles two very different organizations that have both seen really positive shifts in their culture. And yes, my wife pointed out the misspelling “continous” on the magazine cover.). Mark’s Word Quibble.

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The Lean Thinker

AUGUST 15, 2018

As I recall I had scheduled a meeting with a supplier over something that he had thought was more important. example may have been a somewhat extreme case, a recent HBR article by Julia Milner and Trenton Milner titled Managers Think They’re Good at Coaching. What Is Coaching? While my (real life!) Learning to Coach.

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MTS Logistics

JUNE 21, 2021

It took thirteen quarters for global trade to fully recover from the 2015 Chinese stock market crash. During a meeting of the US House Ways and Means Committee on April 29th 2021, Cordero said “These containers, which we don’t have enough of, are not being held here for American exporters.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 6, 2015

Rethink Robotics introduced Sawyer in 2015 and pioneered the “friendly” robot game with the introduction of Baxter in 2012, which will make the integration of human workers and robots seamless. Furthermore, newer robots have more applications as they may be repurposed to meet the needs of the manufacturing and logistics industry.

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10xLogistics

JULY 18, 2015

See the graph below, from the article cited below, which displays the profitability of the airline companies who publicly "restrict capacity": I was thinking about this yesterday as I read in Bloomberg BusinessWeek an article about the FTC complaint against the airlines entitled " What Does it Take To Prove Airline Collusion "?

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10xLogistics

JANUARY 7, 2018

On July 18, 2015 I wrote a blog post entitled: DOJ Investigates Airlines - Are the Trucking Companies Next? At that time I had just read an article about the DOJ investigating the airlines concerning collusion on capacity and ticket pricing (The original article was on Bloomberg News and titled: What Does it Take to Prove Airline Collusion ).

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 26, 2023

As you heat your warehouse during the winter, the warmth will rise to the top, making your mezzanine floor the perfect place for an office, meeting room or staff room. Energy saving Mezzanine floors are placed high off the ground.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

In a 2015 TED talk, Bill Gates warned about the spread of a potential virus and that organizations and governments were not prepared for it. A year before, in 2014, a Harvard Business Review article pointed out that supply chains were becoming increasingly global and complex and consequently more at risk than before. Fulfilment.

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World Food Programme Logistics

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Photo: WFP/Ana Paula Bedoya The article highlights the UN’s Joint Programme on Accelerating Progress towards the Economic Empowerment of Rural Women?—?backed Since 2015, this producers’ association has brought together around 30 women who share one thing: the realization of their right to dream.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 21, 2018

Over the past year, there have been plenty of announcements and articles about the potential role and benefits of blockchain in supply chain management. Don’t get me wrong, as I wrote back in December 2015, I believe blockchain has the potential to improve supply chain processes. Blockchain in Supply Chain Management.

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Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Over half of fictitious pickups occur at the end of a week, on Thursdays and Fridays when the main concern of shippers and brokers is in meeting a delivery date and satisfying the customer. The other 282 cases didn’t include a value for the cargo,” says an article from Transport Topics. It represented a 7.7%

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Talking Logistics

JANUARY 18, 2019

Here are more details from the article: In an email sent to shareholders last week and seen by The Loadstar, founder and chief executive Max Ward said the Hong Kong-based company had failed to raise enough capital to continue trading. As I wrote back in December 2015, I believe blockchain has the potential to improve supply chain processes.

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Morai Logistics

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

The equality of women was quoted in an article on CBC News , that the equal fairness and advancement of women in the workforce “is a societal issue, it’s not a women’s issue”. However, in 2015 research reported the following progressive statistics : ‘54% of legislators and senior government managers and officials were women’.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 14, 2015

And in June of 2013, Fast Company, a magazine about innovation, featured Marlin Steel in an article titled " The Road To Resilience: How Unscientific Innovation Saved Marlin Steel." Here is an excerpt from the article about Marlin Steel: Within five years of buying Marlin, Greenblatt was getting killed. So what saved Marlin Steel?

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GlobalTranz

MAY 22, 2015

I can, however, speak some truth (hopefully, with a measure of affection and encouragement) … and prompt you to win big during the rest of 2015, and beyond. I never had the pleasure of meeting either of them, but their books and recordings were incredibly helpful in showing me how to get from where I was to where I wanted to be.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

Thousands of articles have been written on the driver shortage , increasing fuel prices, and growing concerns over government regulations. Here are the top reasons from the Inbound Logistics 2014 and the Inbound Logistics 2015 Market Perspective : Reasons Shippers Outsource to a 3PL - IL Market Perspectives 2014.

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Kanban Logistics

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

In this article, we’ll explain what ISO 9001 certification is and why it matters to your business. The QMS documents process steps that, if followed, ensure that products and/or services meet customer expectations as well as regulatory requirements. What is ISO 9001 certification?

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Another supplier guarantees lower supply prices that would re-establish the margins your company needs to meet its objectives. The example scenario at the beginning of this article about breaking a contract with a supplier came from a real-life case. Editor’s Note: This post was originally published in September 2015.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 30, 2017

I was involved in a very interesting discussion a few years ago in Australia, on the topic of emerging workforce trends and the strategies that could be adopted to meet these challenges. According to a 2015 study by SCM World, the challenges here in Australia are reflected on the global stage. Future Supply Chain Managers.

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Logistics in War

FEBRUARY 10, 2018

Logistics efforts over the last decade have been defined by managing global supply shortages, complex distribution systems, a reliance on industry to act at short notice to meet procurement requirements and adapt products and services, and with little appreciation of the role that logistics would eventually play in shaping strategy and tactics.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 7, 2015

As we close the year of 2015, we want to take a look at some manufacturing trends for 2016. This article from Toolbox.com’s 4 other broad uses of advanced analytics for manufacturers : Improving Quality. Between 2015 and 2018, it is estimated that about 1.3 E-Commerce for Manufacturing. Forecasting Demand.

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

That was September 2015. Now, two surgeries and more than two years later, he’s still waiting for his workers’ compensation case to be resolved, and trying to make ends meet in one of the country’s most expensive metropolitan areas with just the earnings from his workers’ comp check plus Social Security disability payments from the state.

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Forto

MAY 17, 2021

Sustainable development is defined by the capacity to meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. This article specifically intends to provide information on how to improve as a company in terms of environmental footprint.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 19, 2016

Software-as-a-service (SaaS) systems help shippers meet the same criteria in terms of the data analysis, analytics, and payment management. The IoT is listed in many of our trends articles and it is no different as one of the leading forces of these transportation management trends. Focus on Implementation of the FAST Act.

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Kanban Logistics

MARCH 30, 2023

In this article, we’ll examine a common QMS certification, AS9100, and explain why it’s important that your chosen warehouse provider meets these standards. Kanban Aerospace Logistics Kanban has long been certified in both ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100D. What are AS9100 Standards in Aerospace Logistics?

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

With the growing trend towards online shopping, e-commerce giant Amazon in 2015 turned to independent contractors—basically anyone with a car—to deliver parcels to homes and businesses. The company has also hired thousands of extra contractors to help it meet the increased demand for orders. billion USD.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 14, 2018

Even if you simplify your product range and your upstream suppliers, you still have to deal with the ramifications of diverse customers, their expectations, their location and the logistics needed to meet their requirements. Editor’s Note: This post was originally published in August 2015. 6 Steps to Understanding Cost to Serve.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 6, 2016

The driver shortage is only around 40,000 drivers as of 2015, reports Bridget McCrea of Supply Chain 24/7 , in another article. Today's demands generate the processes of tomorrow, and employees are constantly working to meet today's mantra. Response to Driver Shortage. Proactive, Not Reactive Supply Chain Management.

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247 Customs Broker

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Related Articles. The Class I railway says it will meet deadlines for installation of wireless communication system. billion on PTC. “When Congress passed the bipartisan PTC Enforcement and Implementation Act of 2015, we heard from railroads that funding was an issue.

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Kanban Logistics

DECEMBER 15, 2022

In this article, we’ll take a look at the warehousing part of the food product supply chain and share some of the ways that 3PL providers can protect food safety in the warehouse. We meet all requirements of ISO:9001:2015 quality standards. 5 Ways That 3PL Providers Protect Food Safety in the Warehouse.

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Forto

AUGUST 1, 2019

In this blog article, you will learn what steps you can take to reduce your production. . In this blog article, you will learn what steps you can take to reduce your production. . In 2015, around 10 billion tons of ocean freight were transported worldwide by around 50,000 cargo ships. New IMO regulations 2020.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

Such an approach results in unnecessary cost, a lack of resilience, and unwanted challenges in meeting customer service requirements – yet sadly, it’s still the approach most commonly taken. . The cost of meeting demand is one of the most telling ways in which the supply chain matters to business success.

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247 Customs Broker

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

Related Articles. The Class I railway says it will meet deadlines for installation of wireless communication system. Click here to look at our new privacy policy. Continuing to browse will be taken as acceptance of this new policy. Thursday, September 27, 2018.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

Related Articles. An exception would be made for ships fitted with an approved technology to meet the 0.5 percent in the so-called Emission Control Areas (ECAs), which started in 2015. Environmental, maritime organizations call for carriage ban on non-compliant ship fuel.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Data from the National Science Foundation’s 2015 Survey of Doctorate Recipients reveals an unemployment rate for science, engineering and health (SEH) Doctorates is 1.78%, compared to the national average of around 4% at the time. trained SEH doctorate holders, by residence location and field of doctorate: 2015.

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