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The LIW articles you should read – a 2018 retrospective

Logistics in War

As 2018 draws to a close, a year in which Logistics In War consolidated, it’s a good time to reflect on what were the most popular or relevant articles to the readers. Before I mention the articles, I thought it best to also reflect on the key themes covered on the site this year.

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The Cancer of Fear

The Lean Thinker

I am sitting in on a daily production status meeting. The site has been in trouble meeting its schedule, and the division president is on the call. In a completely different organization, there were pre-meetings before the meeting with the chief of engineering. I’ll let you read the article and see if anything resonates.

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5 Reasons You Lose Customers with Paula Courtney

The Logistics of Logistics

The Verde Group ’s Canadian and US retail studies have been published globally in over 35 publications including Business Week, Forbes, the Wall Street Journal and Fortune. Reason 3 – Digital tools that are overly complicated or don’t meet customer expectations. Logistics case study. HBR Article. Paula Courtney LinkedIn.

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Signs of Confidence Amidst

Blue Grace Logistics

Key findings shed light on the intricate interplay between revenue, inventory, and orders that impact the delicate balance between managing supply chains and meeting consumer and business demands. READ THE FULL ARTICLE As 2024 unfolds, the logistics industry will continue to evolve and experience dynamic shifts in the marketplace.

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Q2 2025 Index Reflects Rising Confidence Amid Economic Uncertainty

Blue Grace Logistics

Many businesses are taking a balanced approachavoiding excessive stockpiling while ensuring they can meet potential surges in demand. Many businesses are taking a balanced approachavoiding excessive stockpiling while ensuring they can meet potential surges in demand, he said. READ THE FULL ARTICLE

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6 Critical Success Factors in Distribution Network Design

Logistics Bureau

Quality and Detail of Data and its Analysis In some of our earlier posts, weve stressed the importance of simplicity in distribution network design , and we will return to that topic later in this article. To do so is a mistake because a successful and future-proof distribution network design will typically need to meet several objectives.

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7 Mini Case Studies: Successful Supply Chain Cost Reduction and Management

Logistics Bureau

The following five mini case studies explore a few high-profile companies that have managed to sustain their supply chain cost-reduction efforts and keep expenses under control. The company makes most pieces to order and customizes them to meet customers’ unique preferences. These were to: Reorganize the supply chain. plants to four.