Ship Monk

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Moving merchandise means contending with hurricanes, pandemics, geopolitical events, unexpected demand, human errors, labor shortages — and the list goes on. For a Closer Look, Check out These Blog Articles: 3PL Automation: Inside Modern Fulfillment Center Machinery 3PL Automation vs Technology: What’s the Difference? Why is that?

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WorkWave

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Over the course of four days from November 9-12, 2020, we’ll be bringing you all of the things you love about WorkWave User Conference, from value-added training and thought leadership roundtable sessions to captivating speakers and exciting contests. So don’t delay—register for WorkWave User Conference 2020 today !

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Trinity Logistics

JANUARY 19, 2024

Foundational Model This is where the training/learning takes place, where you’re teaching the AI how to look at things and look at input. Large Language Model (LLM) This model is trained on vast amounts of text, can interpret what you’re asking of it, and can put a response in words that you can understand.

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Kanban Logistics

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

In this article, we’ve listed several specific questions that you should ask your current or prospective 3PL provider to make sure that your pharmaceutical products are in good hands. This lot control allows 3PLs to quickly identify batches of items in the event of a recall. Are the 3PL’s associates adequately trained?

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 14, 2023

Original article: PODCAST: Modern Courier Delivery Compliance Considerations: Understanding SOX and SOC Compliance Logistics and supply chain are some of the world’s most complex and regulated industries, which has been further compounded by increasing reliance on data and technology in both fields.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 19, 2015

Study.com's Best Freight Broker Training Programs List. It's important to note that the programs in this list are designed to provide high level training in logistics. There are other programs which are designed to train you in the basics of how to operate a more basic trucking-focused freight brokerage.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 6, 2021

To further compound the issue, some costs are incurred only in the event of problems arising at the ports of loading or discharge and are impossible to foresee when booking a shipment. To Hire or to Train, That is the Question. The latter option can become something of a chicken and egg situation.

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AIMMS

JULY 23, 2019

In a recent article published in Mundo Logística , Tereos’ Logistics and S&OP Executive Manager, André Margoto , shares valuable insights on how agribusiness companies can use optimization models in (near) real-time to inform planning decisions and bolster their S&OP process. That is, after all, what S&OP (or IBP) is all about.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 6, 2017

Rio Tinto Steams Ahead With First Driverless Ore Train (WSJ – sub. Here are more details from the article: Amazon is calling the project Seller Flex, one person [familiar with the plan] said. Move over driverless trucks, make way for flying taxis and autonomous ships and trains. Check out the links above for more details.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 30, 2015

Millennials have witnessed countless layoffs, periods of market instability, offshoring of manufacturing entities , and other significant events in their lives. Unfortunately, these events lead to one common issue: millennials do not view the manufacturing industry as previous generations did.

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3PL Links

JANUARY 1, 2025

And that is what this article is all about: what are the challenges that can arise in the management of temperature-controlled warehouses and how advanced warehouse management systems help to overcome these obstacles? However, controlling the temperature to maintain quality can bring a series of complex challenges.

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Logistics in War

AUGUST 18, 2019

Part Two offered examples where militaries get it right, and a number of examples where events did not transpire as well as they might. These articles might suggest to some that any attempts to devote time to addressing logistics readiness are likely to fail. I described the interplay between logistics and readiness.

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Women in Trucking

JUNE 23, 2020

Prioritize Training Education is also critical. NCI provides quarterly web-based training that can be accessed anytime, anywhere. Drivers can earn a bonus if they complete the training modules and are accident-free. Additional training is scheduled when regulations change, such as hours of service or drug clearance.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

You are not alone, especially as in the time since we first penned this article, one huge and unforeseen event has raised awareness of the global importance of this vital sector—and shown it to be an attractive career choice. That event was the global COVID-19 pandemic, which erupted during the first half of 2020. Networking.

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Logistics in War

JANUARY 23, 2019

This is what daily life in the military is all about; generating forces, individual and collective training, assessing capabilities and conducting remedial activities to correct any problems or deficiencies. 4] Routine exercises and training can achieve high standards of preparedness, at least for a time.

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Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 1, 2022

In this article, we’ll explain why that should be and how your company can avoid S&OP problems by investing correctly in the people and their interrelationships , without which it’s simply impossible to tie the moving parts of S&OP together. At the beginning of this article, we looked at who’s who in the S&OP process.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 21, 2020

An innovative high-speed logistics service has hosted an event to showcase its first unit and the potentially game-changing capabilities of rail logistics in the UK. booked on the Orion train and the customer receives confirmation and realtime tracking information. Read the whole article from our September issue here: [link].

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 19, 2022

Did it have a shock event? Body parts go missing all the time, so we have a blog article that people can look up on our website. When the Food Safety Modernization Act came out, I did a lot of training for companies. When you say shock event, is that a big pothole or an accident? How hot, how cold, or how wet?

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Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 16, 2021

The establishment of in-house technology-based training programs or partnerships with relevant education providers. Perhaps “typical” is the wrong expression, since, as the first couple of decades of this century have shown us, our world is subject to events and conditions that defy typicality. Investing in Supply Chain?

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 20, 2020

Aberdeen Standard Investments talks about a two-speed market, where industrial estates, trade parks and ‘big box’ assets supplying retail stores are vulnerable to weaker consumption, particularly in the event of a more severe and prolonged consumer recession. Read the whole article here.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JUNE 17, 2021

What’s covered in this article: The negative impacts of Covid-19 on the trucking industry. When an employer invests and trains their staff, future expenditure to rehire is minimized. They should provide training to the truck drivers and invest in their future. sharing of event videos between drivers and safety managers.

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Logistics Bureau

AUGUST 15, 2017

All you need to do is invest a little in your key leaders’ development by giving them access to practical education and training in the principles required for change (as opposed to general) leadership. The necessary competencies are not easily acquired through step-by-step training processes like those used for training harder skills.

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Logistics Bureau

JUNE 15, 2020

When I first began planning this article, the most significant impacts of COVID-19 were primarily limited to Mainland China. Below are the statistics as provided by Seabury, and reported in a Flexport article in mid-April: Capacity from Europe to North America is down by 52%. Record Capacity Declines and Price Increases.

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Logistics in War

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

If you feel I am wrong in any recollection of an issue or event, you may be right. Doctrine should be our professional body of knowledge and the foundation for the three pillars of professional learning: formal individual education and training; collective training; and self-development.

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Conger

OCTOBER 19, 2021

So in this article, you’ll learn: How safe scissor lifts are. Do I Need Training to Operate a Scissor Lift? Scissor lifts are used in many applications, like construction, maintenance, and event planning. Event planning: Lighting setup, hanging signage, and spanning banners. 1926.454 – Scaffolds - Training requirements.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 26, 2016

Magazine article) as a goliath looking to take on the entrenched "David" shipping industry. With the growth of transpacific trade, McLean teams with Southern Pacific Railroad to build the first double-stack train car. The first all double-stack train is developed by APL and UP Railroad. Significance. Did You Know That ….

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MAY 11, 2019

As we are digging up into flow management during the Logistics class, I wondered myself about events that required a really complex organization and planning. All this article explanations are going to be based on this official document, presented by a Honorary Professor of the Federal Institute of Technology of Lausanne, Philippe H.

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Sabinext

JANUARY 15, 2021

The Covid-19 pandemic has served as a pivotal event in this, accelerating our need for digital readiness, resilience, and agility. This requires an overhaul of conventional recruiting processes, continuous bias trainings, and the establishment of a truly inclusive organizational culture.

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GlobalTranz

JULY 9, 2015

Unfortunately, this amount of time equates to a higher cost of waiting for more drivers to finish their training, thus driving up trucking rates. However, the uncertainty of these oil booms, especially when coupled with weather events, will drive the cost of Diesel up further. billion manufacturer TriMas Corp. told the conference.

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Supply Chain Brain

JULY 2, 2018

The solution lies in adequate training at the most important level — the workers themselves. If you start on the factory floor, you start creating change step by step,” says Sofie Nordström, co-founder of QuizRR , a Swedish training and education venture for ensuring corporate social responsibility (CSR).

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GlobalTranz

MAY 23, 2017

Summary of other articles. Or a video shot on the factory floor using a mobile phone or a produced training class about an innovative technology. What better way to do that than to start publishing articles about their issues and sending them straight to their inboxes (if they opt in). announce an event. Photo gallery.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

You don’t have to shop around to source the necessary kit and staff training requirements are kept to a minimum. In contrast, specialized equipment and software packages require you to sacrifice time for installation and staff training. Alternatively, you can buy a complete solution – enclosure and touch screen combined.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

Overused and misunderstood in blog posts and informative articles, “big data” describes the use of data to improve your operation, which includes shipping, warehousing, and supply chain processes. However, it’s only the application of historical data about given time frames to determine your needs for a given event.

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Logistics in War

MARCH 6, 2020

Part Two offered examples where militaries get it right, and a number of examples where events did not transpire as well as they might. These articles might suggest to some that any attempts to devote time to addressing logistics readiness are likely to fail. I described the interplay between logistics and readiness.

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Logistics in War

FEBRUARY 23, 2019

More insidious is the impact of the ‘paradox of more is less’ where training and other activities are ‘paid through evanescence and self-destruction’ as people and things tire. The problems which appear in making ‘ capabilities on hand prepared for X ‘ are usually things that can be treated easily.

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Logistics in War

AUGUST 28, 2021

It is necessary for us in the ADF to prepare for the confluence of events that inevitable occur over a longer term than we envisage. We need only look at the events of late 2019 and 2020 and the confluence of bushfires, pandemics, and geostrategic tensions to show how organisations and other groups respond to the foreseen but unanticipated.

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LabelMaster

JULY 8, 2021

When you’re talking to someone about what training they or their organization might need, you want them. Meet Laura Denk, of eChoice Innovations—a Chicago-based firm that solves business challenges with innovative marketing programs.

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