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How IoT Brings Railway Efficiency to Dutch Rail Network

IoT World Today

million train journeys every day. Just building additional train tracks won’t address the problem in full. “Of For industry participants, data analysis presents an opportunity to optimize railway operations without adding costly infrastructure. “We That’s part of ProRail’s overall vision to elevate train transport in the region.

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Reforming logistics training: themes, challenges and the quest for the ideal

Logistics in War

A common trend found in the literature of military logistics is the decrying of training and education gaps interspersed within the persuasive arguments for greater military interest in logistics. The Australian Army has worked hard in recent years to improve the quality of its individual training, much as Thorpe desired of the USMC his work.

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Chaos on the Don River: Russian Cargo Ship Smashes Vital Crimean Rail Bridge

MTS Logistics

When the vessel veered off course due to the serious malfunction, it struck a section of the bridge and caused significant damage. Thankfully, at the time of the incident, there were no trains on the bridge or scheduled to be on the bridge. The central part of the bridge was raised, according to photos and video.

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Driving Rigor into Your Inventory Control Practices Helps You Win the Race

Logistics Viewpoints

Do a root cause analysis and correct the reason that drove the need to urgently replenish stock. Analysis will help resolve the need for unplanned activity in the future. You need the right people in those jobs that are well trained and disciplined to follow the plan all the way across the finish line.

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Supplier Risk Management: 4 Things To Look Out for During On-Site Evaluations

GlobalTranz

Here are some things to look for the next time you visit a carrier on-site: Well-Trained Employees and Getting the Fundamentals Correct. Therefore, when you arrive on-site, it is important to check out your carrier’s training capabilities. A part of this vetting process includes ensuring your carrier’s employees are proficient.

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Transportation Industry Braces for a Looming Transportation Capacity Crunch Crisis in 2017

GlobalTranz

Now of course, this continues to strengthen the need for a hard look at how we handle the Highway Trust Fund and how we deal with aging infrastructure. Well, basically, because getting freight in a smooth matter is clearly important to helping combat the capacity crunch as it is and of course, moving forward. Wide shoulders.

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How AI and BI Empower Lawn, Pest, Cleaning and Security Industries to Harness Their Data for Success

WorkWave

This proactive approach results in a significant reduction in operational downtime over the course of a year. Insights from a recent industry whitepaper detailing a similar example exclaim that turnover during the first three months drops by 25% , saving the company thousands in recruitment and training costs.