Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

An RFP is a data intensive exercise. This made the data analysis easier. This made the data analysis “painful.” Simmons always does an ROI analysis prior to purchasing a solution. If the Emerge marketplace is used to secure capacity, there is a small add-on fee paid by the carrier that is built into the marketplace rate.

Procurement Solutions 115

Procurement Solutions Procurement Analytics Manufacturing Procurement Optimal Sourcing 115

Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 1, 2021

Specialized data analysis firms such as Cargonet have found that cargo theft is peaking and the losses being suffered by manufacturers, shippers, and logistics service providers have reached historic highs. By facilitating secure information sharing among theft victims, these platforms also help prevent cargo theft.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 62

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Logistics in War

MARCH 11, 2025

While some aspects of this article may be dated, the article speaks to a range of issues directly relevant to national security in a post-National Defence Strategy age. They are major national security concerns that are bound to influence our role in the world in a period of major power strategic competition.

Military 59

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3PL Links

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

The supply chain depends more and more on IT systems to ensure information flow and security as it develops. In addition to making data analysis more difficult, using parallel platforms—which are not approved by the company’s IT department—leaves data entirely vulnerable to cybercriminals.

Supply Chain Planning Software 48

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Where to Start with a Product Slotting Analysis To start with, find out which products are picked the most and place them as close as possible to what we call the centre of gravity of the warehouse, where dispatch is situated. To do a proper analysis though, we need to go a bit more in-depth.

Production 74

Production Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Expense Reduction 74

Automotive Logistics

MAY 24, 2018

How a major supplier tackles security. In 2012, Continental established a Security & Privacy Competence Centre to take charge of this task, headed by Stefan Römmele (pictured). In 2012, Continental established a Security & Privacy Competence Centre to take charge of this task, headed by Stefan Römmele (pictured).

Supply Chain Design Software 50

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

In many different industries, it can be difficult to secure the kind of operational data you need to make a real impact on your spending. What Kind of Reports Can I Create with My Transportation Data for Analysis? When enterprises try to act in the absence of data, they are usually guessing and won’t get the results they need.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 19, 2022

It also stands to reason that when you undertake a slotting exercise, you should think about it from the perspective of these activities. Products with special storage needs might include: Items of very high value (they will need a secure storage zone). While slotting is primarily a numbers exercise, data can’t tell the whole story.

Production 98

Production Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction Resource Reduction 98

Logistics in War

APRIL 4, 2018

Supply chain security continues to occupy our minds as we intermingle our desire for national prosperity through global trade with our desire to prevent the loss of native capacity to build military capability, mobilise and sustain operations. Though the degree may differ given the circumstances, nations are always mobilised.

Military 69

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 16, 2018

NotPetya used versions of hacking tools stolen from the US National Security Agency. And Maersk was far from naïve about cyber security, with Maersk Line being one of the first maritime organisations to publicly announce the appointment of a chief information security officer. Cyberattack numbers soar .

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 30, 2017

Strange as it may seem, many business leaders don’t have the answers to these questions , because they’ve never conducted an exercise to understand the costs involved with supplying their customers. As supply chain mistakes go, neglecting network design analysis is possibly one of the costliest.

Supply Chain Design Software 67

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 1, 2015

this exercise helps retain mobility in the damaged joints". Enterprise mobility can improve employee productivity, but it also creates security risks. The top three technology priorities of industrial manufacturing CEOs are mobility (73%), cybersecurity (72%) and data mining and analysis (70%). mōˈbilədē/. noun: mobility.

Supply Chain Design Software 54

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Logistics in War

MARCH 3, 2018

Exercises undertaken to simulate high-intensity war such as US Pacific Command’s Exercise Pacific Sentry 17-03 highlighted significant force posture challenges that might constrain air (and other) operations against a peer adversary. The best both can do is be adaptable. [i] 2, Routledge, USA, 2006.

Supply Chain Planning Software 53

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 2, 2016

2) According to a 2012 report into corporate insolvencies by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission, 44% of businesses in Australia failed because of poor strategic management. The use of a methodology known as “cost to serve analysis” often reveals shocking realities about supply chain costs.

Supply Chain Design Software 99

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction 99

Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 7, 2020

2) According to a 2012 report into corporate insolvencies by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission, 44% of businesses in Australia failed because of poor strategic management. The use of a methodology known as “cost to serve analysis” often reveals shocking realities about supply chain costs. . .

Supply Chain Design Software 111

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design Inventory Reduction Cost Reduction 111

Logistics in War

JULY 8, 2023

Fuel and ammunition feed into the discussion of force posture, and the importance of exercises to build ‘preparedness including minimum viable improvements in key areas’ is also clear (pp 78-80).

Supply Chain Planning Software 48

Supply Chain Planning Software Military Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design 48

World Food Programme Logistics

MAY 27, 2019

Her grandmother keeps an exercise book with the toddler’s medical records. A 2018 food and nutrition security survey carried out by WFP and its partners found that nearly one in three children is stunted in southern Uganda’s Isingiro district where Oruchinga settlement is located. The pages show when she was born?—?12

Expense Reduction 40

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 1, 2015

While the folks in the meeting discussed emphatically on how requirements are changed as late as User Acceptance test, I actually got tele-transported back to my stint in a process optimization exercise at one of the largest utility companies.

Packaging 20

Packaging Exercises Optimization Modeling Meeting 20

GlobalTranz

MARCH 3, 2016

Turning on your business know-how is important too, because you need careful analysis and critical thinking to make the best of existing opportunities. Unless you have enough cash already at your disposal, you will probably have to consider the line of credit you can secure before you start brokering.

Negotiating Skills 51

Negotiating Skills How To Buyer Training Freight 51

Conger

JULY 20, 2020

This portion of training must consist of “demonstrations performed by the trainer and practical exercises performed by the trainee” [OSHA standard 1910.178(l)(2)(ii) ]. Then, when you start, you’ll watch videos, do some reading, and complete interactive exercises to help you learn and retain the information. Basic driving safety.

How To 63

How To Buyer Training Training Course 63

Conger

JULY 28, 2022

Analysis of safety issues in the news, including how to avoid the same circumstances in the workplace. But equipment that’s not properly secured may be capable of releasing stored energy on unsuspecting workers and harming them. Securely Store Materials. Safety issues that workers have recently seen and how to rectify them.

Tips 52

Tips Material Savings Training Materials Handling 52

Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

It’s also true that if your company does not engage in logistics as a core activity and you rely on it only to secure your supply chain, investment in logistics expertise might not be a primary fiscal goal. Sufficient due diligence is exercised in partner selection. Nevertheless, it’s vital to avoid assumptions.

Outsourcing 98

Outsourcing Cost Reduction Resource Reduction Expense Reduction 98

Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

2) According to a 2012 report into corporate insolvencies by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission, 44% of businesses in Australia failed because of poor strategic management. The use of a methodology known as “cost to serve analysis” often reveals shocking realities about supply chain costs.

Supply Chain Design Software 74

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