247 Customs Broker

DECEMBER 16, 2019

[og_img] In the third of a series of profiles on speakers at the Supply Chain Conference 2020 we meet Tom Rose, head of international operations… The post Supply Chain Conference 2020 – Meet the Speaker: Tom Rose, SPAR International appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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247 Customs Broker

DECEMBER 9, 2019

[og_img] In the second of a series of profiles on speakers at the Supply Chain Conference 2020 we meet Dr Jonathan Gorst, principal lecturer at… The post Supply Chain Conference 2020 – Meet the Speaker: Dr Jonathan Gorst appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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247 Customs Broker

DECEMBER 5, 2019

[og_img] The Supply Chain Conference 2020 takes place on 17 and 18 March 2020 at ETC. This two-day conference brings… The post Supply Chain Conference 2020 – Meet the Speaker: Laura Bacon, Nando’s appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News. Venues Monument, 8 Eastcheap, London.

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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. Sara Abshari and Eileen Jaskuta are presenting the Meritus story at the AME conference next week (October 9, 2017).

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 3, 2020

[og_img] Logistics Manager meets Jim Gallagher, supply chain, procurement and logistics director at BSH Home Appliance UK and Ireland, speaker at the Supply Chain Conference 2020.… … The post Supply Chain Conference 2020: Meet the speaker – Jim Gallagher, BSH Home Appliance appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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247 Customs Broker

JANUARY 2, 2020

[og_img] To kick-start the New Year we continue our series of profiles on speakers at the Supply Chain Conference 2020. Up next: Beata Wojna, E2E… The post Supply Chain Conference 2020: Meet the speaker – Beata Wojna, Shell Aviation appeared first on 24/7 Customs Broker News.

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Women in Trucking

MAY 25, 2020

Conference & Expo. Annual reviews, regular meetings to discuss goals for growth and opportunities for stretch assignments also help women to move forward. It’s also important to walk the talk on a daily basis when meeting with female direct reports and women on other teams, Taber says. “I Like this kind of content?

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Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 10, 2024

Just last week, my colleague Clint Reiser wrote an article about the top logistics and supply chain conferences to attend in 2024. Best Logistics and Supply Chain Conferences to Attend in 2023 ; Clint Reiser Welcome 2023! And with the new year comes an increasing return to in-person supply chain conferences and trade shows.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 24, 2024

In this article I will outline, firstly, the reasons why organisations outsource logistics activities, and secondly, what the key drivers are for outsourcing success. Each companys team should include senior relationship managers fromacross the organisations, who meet regularly to discuss and monitor progress and performance.

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MTS Logistics

JUNE 21, 2021

According to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), global trade has already rebounded and surpassed pre-pandemic levels. 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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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 2, 2021

Manhattan Associates unveiled its latest TMS, Manhattan Active Transportation Management, last week during the company’s virtual user conference. Manhattan Active TM was redesigned and rebuilt from the ground up to for a new level of innovation, agility, and scale to meet the changing transportation landscape. Final Thought.

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10xLogistics

JANUARY 7, 2018

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 ). The example used in the lawsuit is, according to the article: ".airline

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 14, 2021

After this article was published, several other articles appeared suggesting that either the Amazon program would not work, was unsafe, or was a cynical maneuver designed to exploit already overburdened workers. Workers are expected to meet their productivity goals.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 22, 2023

I spent the full day yesterday roaming the floor and meeting with exhibitors. For those of you that were unable to attend, this article will provide a thorough second-hand experience of a day at this expansive exhibit. ProMat 2023 is being held this week, March 202 -23 in Chicago.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 26, 2023

I asked Cal if I could interview him for an article in Logistics Viewpoints so our readers could benefit from his perspective as well. I personally meet with many software vendors in the space every year in order to better understand their most recent projects, product changes, personnel changes, and investment direction.

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Shipchain

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Our business development & leadership teams have been all over the world, attending major blockchain conferences and hosting a suite of events specific to shipping and logistics. In Dusseldorf, Germany, we attended ETF 3PL, one of the largest conferences dedicated to freight and logistics. The ShipChain Team. Upcoming Events.

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Shipchain

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Our business development & leadership teams have been all over the world, attending major blockchain conferences and hosting a suite of events specific to shipping and logistics. In Dusseldorf, Germany, we attended ETF 3PL, one of the largest conferences dedicated to freight and logistics. The ShipChain Team. Upcoming Events.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 15, 2018

At the Descartes Evolution 2018 conference in March, Mark Holifield, Home Depot’s Executive Vice President of Supply Chain and Product Development, discussed how the retailer is investing $1.2 billion over five years to redesign its distribution and delivery network to “create the fastest, most efficient delivery in home improvement.”

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Talking Logistics

MAY 12, 2017

I remember meeting Karl Siebrecht, co-founder and CEO of FLEXE , a few years ago at the CSCMP Annual Conference not long after the company had launched. That was my main question after our initial meeting. Again, more on that news and the rest of the conference in a future post. It made a lot of sense, but would it work?

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Logistics in War

MARCH 11, 2025

The following text is of a presentation given at a 2019 Wiliams Foundation conference, ‘Sustaining self-reliance’ As the original article cannot be found on other sites, it is provided here with some slight adjustments.

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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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GlobalTranz

JULY 6, 2015

As society experiences more demand for rapid order fulfillment and accuracy in supply chain processes, manufacturers and supply chain management providers must come up with a way to meet consumer demands. 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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GlobalTranz

MARCH 10, 2015

Just last week, I was invited to speak at the National Conference of one of the leading transportation associations. More on that in a future article. So much so that you can’t wait to call or meet with either your team members or your customers so that you can begin serving them. Awesome group of people.

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World Food Programme Logistics

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

As the UN’s annual Climate Change Conference kicks off in Madrid, Spain, the World Food Programme (WFP) highlights climate change as one of the key drivers of hunger. The WFP delegation will also engage in bilateral meetings with partners attending COP as a major climate change hub. What is COP?

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 25, 2018

What’s becoming clear, however, is that digital supply chain transformation is not enough; companies also have to transform their physical supply chain networks to adequately meet the more demanding challenges and opportunities before them. The approach, now in pilot mode at a warehouse in Perth Amboy, N.J.,

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

Mr. Higo said in response to the VMI for Supply Chain Cost Reductions post was: “Very informative article, thank you. So, I hope the next article explains the evolved VMI model.” ” Vendor Managed Inventory Model: A Quick Back Story. Cutting the Right Costs with Technology by Sourcing Innovation.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

This article, which is focused on the different types of artificial intelligence used and the types of problems they are solving, is aimed at helping practitioners cut through the hype. One example of the value of machine learning in demand planning comes from Mahindra & Mahindra.

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

During the Jump Start 2019 supply chain conference , he is slated to talk with the audience about the evolution of NAFTA and the overall state of the international economy. Walter Kemmsies and other industry experts, sign up today for the three-day supply chain conference Jump Start 2019. Given that unemployment of 3.7

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Kanban Logistics

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

In this article, we’ll take a closer look at warehouse space shortages: their causes, when we can expect them to subside, and how 3PLs can help. A recent DC Velocity article summarized the perspectives of real estate executives at the recent Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals’ (CSCMP) Edge conference.

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Trinity Logistics

OCTOBER 27, 2023

For this article, I want to talk to you about how to bring that sense of comfort and confidence in your service for shipper relationships, your carrier relationships, and even for yourself. Take these to every meeting or consultation you have. Our Freight Agent blog articles are a great starting point!

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GlobalTranz

MAY 22, 2015

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. Two specific speakers, Zig Ziglar and Jim Rohn, were very important to me in developing a goal orientation. They both passed away in the past several years.

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Logistics Bureau

APRIL 17, 2017

I’m going to provide some links below, to a whole range of articles, guides and videos that will assist you with lots of the detail. I meet with many companies who quite honestly want to go through the process far too quickly and in not enough detail. An Article on the Future of Logistics Outsourcing.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 31, 2015

As much of a rise as I get out of getting to visit with a big group, the REAL fun is sometimes in the very small – dare I say intimate –meetings, usually no more than 2 or 4 people, that take place afterwards. More often than not, in the bar. That’s where all the business deals get made, usually over a drink. (I published by Celebrity Press.

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Supply Chain Brain

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

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. Read full article.

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Shipchain

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Knowledge is power in the world of supply chain management, and every company is searching for the next best way to save money and meet consumer demand. Paul Abbott is an expert logistician with more than 25 years working on articles for the supply chain space and more than four decades working as an award-winning journal. Paul Abbott.

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Talking Logistics

APRIL 7, 2017

The new Mobile Workforce Management platform allows Blackbay’s customers quickly, within hours rather than days, to configure changes to Delivery Connect’s T&L applications ensuring that they meet specific business processes. And when it comes to last-mile and home delivery operations, mobile technology has become indispensable.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 18, 2022

All those meetings began in Spanish and they go, “Do you not understand that?” I saw an article where somebody made the point that the data age or the information age is over. Are you going to any conferences coming up here? If English will be one, there will be one A. It makes it easier. I remember being in Laredo.

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