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How to Improve Exception Management with End-to-End Supply Chain Visibility

The Logistics of Logistics

How to Improve Exception Management with End-to-End Supply Chain Visibility. Original article: How to Improve Exception Management with End-to-End Supply Chain Visibility. Customs and clearance delays – International shipments often get stuck at the border due to missing documentation, labeling issues, or a staffing shortage.

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A Lean Leadership Pocket Card

The Lean Thinker

It was used in conjunction with our “how to walk the gemba” coaching sessions that we did with the lean staff, and then taught them to do with leaders. The fundamentals are based on the “Rules-in-Use” from Decoding the DNA of the Toyota Production System , a landmark HBR article by Steve Spear and H. Kent Bowen.

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No Supply Chain Strategy? Here’s How to Develop One

Logistics Bureau

As a result, and as we’ve mentioned in several previously published articles, we’ve discovered that many companies lack a defined and documented supply chain strategy. After all, even extensive articles dedicated to the topic can barely scratch the surface. Step 8: Define and Document the New Supply Chain Strategy.

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How to Improve Freight Labeling for Transport and Logistics Management

GlobalTranz

To combat the problem of missing labels and other documentation, haulers have resorted to duplicating the necessary paperwork and storing it inside the freight itself. To prevent this, haulage firms and couriers need the ability to reprint labels and documentation immediately. Mislabelled freight is also prone to damage.

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The Year in Logistics: Most Popular Articles from 2020

Logistics Viewpoints

We want to take this opportunity to reflect on the Top 15 most popular logistics articles written this year and see what our readers found to be the most interesting. So, without further ado, here are the most popular logistics articles from 2020. It was a nice combination of topics and authors, including a few from our sponsors.

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How to Prepare and Ship a Car to Another Country

ShipLilly

This article summarizes some of the key things to consider and the steps to follow to ensure that your car safely arrives at its destination. STEP 1: Vehicle documentation. Begin by gathering all the documents related to your car. Key documents required to export a car. Prepare and present all the documentation.

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8 Common Warehousing Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

Logistics Bureau

While you might think your small logistics or warehousing operation is better off keeping things simple, paperwork actually has the opposite effect: bogging down your processes and leaving you liable to delays resulting from lost or misplaced documents. 4: Lack of Attention to Housekeeping. Best Regards, Rob O’Byrne.