Logistics in War

MARCH 23, 2018

In order to present the ‘military’ view of a problem in a judicious and ultimately successful manner, military professionals must understand the total concerns of the problem. This article was originally posted in November 2017. [1] Many of these concerns are not ‘military’ in their origin, or consideration.

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Logistics in War

DECEMBER 2, 2019

I have been extremely fortunate to interview a range of senior military officers and public servants through the course of academic research in 2017. In order to present the ‘military’ view of a problem in a judicious and ultimately successful manner, military professionals must understand the total concerns of the problem.

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Automotive Logistics

JANUARY 23, 2019

Sales in its domestic market for passenger vehicles and light commercial vehicles (LCVs) were down by 35%, according to the Automotive Distributors Association (ODD), at 621,000 compared to 956,000 in 2017. Overall production, including heavy trucks, buses and tractors, stood at just under 1.6m, a decrease of 9% on 2017. difference.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 15, 2018

Sometimes I just like to live on the edge, which is definitely a qualifying status for anyone bold enough to make predictions about the future of supply chain operations and management—but I just can’t help myself. So I’ve decided to indulge my craving by daring to speculate about what the supply chain of 2028 might look like.

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247 Customs Broker

JUNE 12, 2018

As always, ATA Chief Economist Bob Costello clearly presented the situation, in terms of the challenges it creates and what it could mean for freight transportation and logistics. For certain, carriers are definitely loving those apples. Well, at least it should. To be sure, it is far from new and has intact for a long time.

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 26, 2018

in 2017 to a total of 14.9m At the port of Bremerhaven in Germany, Europe’s second-busiest vehicle handling port, volumes were much higher than expected in 2017, according to Wolfgang Stöver, director of marketing and sales at BLG Logistics, the exclusive port operator there. Imports vs exports . last year to 67,822 units. .

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 18, 2018

PNCT’s terminal enhancements at the port began in earnest five years ago, with the initial 2012 yard expansion that included demolishing outdated structures and conducting environmental remediation of the property. “Between 2012 and 2017 was kind of a hybrid of how the terminal has evolved so far,” Pelliccio said. “In ” More To Come.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 18, 2018

With a gross domestic product (GDP) of about US$136bn in 2017, the city is already acclaimed to have the seventh-largest GDP in Africa. So did Google’s chief executive Sundar Pichal in July 2017. In May 2017, they started the installation of free wifi infrastructure across the city. Smart does not mean elite.

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 5, 2019

All of those factors together are making this a definite container move,” says Cox. . CFR Rinkens’ container services really took off with volume business from Tesla, and Seitz says the opportunity presented by the EV sector is enhanced by the fact that EV start-ups are looking beyond the legacy of ro-ro tenders. .

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 25, 2016

This article briefly overviews some newer features of both state-run and private health organisations’ supply chains, with the emphasis on hospital supply, in an age where limitless funds are definitely no longer a feature. Linen management in general presents an interesting issue for hospital and healthcare supply chain leaders.

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Automotive Logistics

OCTOBER 12, 2018

In late August 2017, Hurricane Harvey – the storm that devastated the Caribbean, flattening Puerto Rico – made landfall on the Texas coast. And no one – not even the present American administration – disputes that average global temperatures are rising. ” – Tim Doonan, Tokio Marine Claims Service.

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247 Customs Broker

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Australian companies are a great example of private-sector-led development in Africa: In 2017, an estimated 140 Australian mining firms were present in 34 countries on the continent, having invested around A$40bn ($29.1bn) in just a decade, according to the Australia-Africa Minerals & Energy Group. of China’s overall FDI.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 26, 2018

Secondly, given all the volatility in the market and accounting for the impact of ELD and some capacity shortages earlier in the year, the combination of those factors definitely changed how customers think about going to market. What are the biggest challenges these things present, especially on the driver side?

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Automotive Logistics

MAY 21, 2018

You are definitely seeing suppliers who have their main manufacturing operation in a central location here in the south-east but are also working with logistics service providers who are next to the plant. It has presented us with a lot of opportunities. In 2017, MBUSI celebrated 20 years of manufacturing in Alabama.

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Automotive Logistics

MAY 2, 2019

Automotive hauliers have also had to face the implementation of electronic logging devices (ELDs) recently, which were required in all Class 8 trucks by April 1 last year after a December 2017 deadline extension. The present way of doing business cannot continue perpetually; it is not sustainable.

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 23, 2018

retail stores closed in 2017, roughly double the average annual store closures in the previous decade, according to data from the International Council of Shopping Centers. If companies can’t compete with the amazing selection, super-fast shipping, and low prices on Amazon, then they are definitely not going to perform as well.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 6, 2018

The average salary inched up from $113,175 to $114,250 this past year, with the median salary also moving a bit higher, from $90,000 in 2017 to $93,000 in 2018. Those remaining at their present positions for more than 10 years see steady increases in income, reaching a high average of $120,980. There’s never a dull moment.”.

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Material Handling and Logistics

OCTOBER 26, 2018

This is a long way around to noting that most economic predictions these days are always accompanied by the caveat “…as long as tariffs don’t cause too much damage,” a common refrain among industry association economists in their presentations at the American Trucking Associations Annual Economic Summit held in September. Last-mile Delivery.

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