Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 28, 2024

The study showed that the workforce problem is pervasive, with 76% of respondents indicating they are facing notable shortages. The study also provided insight into what companies are doing to address it. Following the younger worker theme, investing in workforce skills is also very important to retaining workers in this demographic.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

For example, a member of the sales team could apply to become a purchasing agent, based on her experience of negotiating sales deals. One study shows that one in three companies in the United States has jobs that are taking nine to 12 months to fill. You will learn the ins and outs and in time will acquire all sorts of skills.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 18, 2022

The enablement and involvement of people across the organisation where continuous teaching and building new skills is the new norm, and where businesses aim for an inclusive culture of innovation, which challenges the status quo and empowers everyone to contribute with ideas to improve and simplify. Skills for the future.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 11, 2022

In fact, a study by the Harvard Business Review found that only 15% people are self-aware, even if 95% claim to be so. We have done a lot of projects together when I was doing a lot of training. You were the one who said, “Joe, you need to start blogging.” It is not as easy as it sounds. I am an Executive Coach.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 6, 2015

Editor’s Note: This blog post is from SupplyChainOpz. Many studies state that those who can manage the functions with the supply chain, they have a competitive advantage. In the past, many buyers relied on safety stock inventory to mitigate any risks or disruptions to suppliers. 3) Risk Management.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 30, 2015

Editor’s Note: We continue our collaborative blog series with Ben Goldwasser of Spendrix, a company who helps shippers determine which carriers operate best in certain regions, and conditions, allowing you to be more thorough. Therefore, when you arrive on-site, it is important to check out your carrier’s training capabilities.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

MAY 18, 2022

The enablement and involvement of people across the organisation where continuous teaching and building new skills is the new norm, and where businesses aim for an inclusive culture of innovation, which challenges the status quo and empowers everyone to contribute with ideas to improve and simplify. Skills for the future.

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AIMMS

OCTOBER 1, 2019

The use of these optimization techniques has been around for decades but has traditionally demanded expert skills. As AIMMS’ COO, Jan Willem van Crevel , writes : “in the past, organizations were dependent on the prioritization, capacity and skills of their company’s IT departments” to deploy AIMMS-based models.

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Dedola Global Logistics

APRIL 30, 2025

From AI-driven efficiency to non-negotiable sustainability, supply chains are being reimagined. Impact on Importers: Collaborative environments where technology supports skilled workers are the future. Train staff in robotics maintenance or data analytics to keep pace with automated systems.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 3, 2017

Our blog posts and articles here at Logistics Bureau are almost always written to inform, but this time we’re writing with a request for information. SCLA includes case studies and examples of network-design problems and solutions, as well as tips and techniques for improving and optimising distribution networks.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Or, an ERP system is implemented but the organization fails to train its own people or hire sufficiently qualified people to operate the system. Unless there is a formal training program for incoming users, often it is existing users that train new users. Degradation. Staff turnover has an impact.

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WorkWave

JULY 28, 2024

The Increasing Demand for Medical Couriers Required Qualifications and Skills How Do You Start a Medical Supply Delivery Business? Hire and train the right team 9. A medical courier service employs trained professionals who understand the urgency and importance of their deliveries. Conduct market research 2. Create a brand 4.

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Negotiation in B2B Pricing The points I’ve raised here are valid for all businesses. However, if you operate in the B2B sphere, where you are much more likely to negotiate prices than set them according to policy, it’s often necessary to explain your reasoning. View case study Learn more about cost-to-serve benefits.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 3, 2016

They negotiate good shipping rates and fast deliveries from transportation companies, and connect them with the businesses that need to transport goods or cargo, so carriers can maximize their loads. Gain Industry Experience and Study. Refresh or Develop Some General Skills. Take Freight Broker Training.

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Carter Logistics

MARCH 12, 2019

Blog Topics. Getting creative with variable pay, incentive-based compensation, benefits that include more flextime, PTO and improved training programs, should all help manage turnover in 2019. The current fuel situation has caused the industry to notice studies focusing on higher MPG goals. GDP of 2.6%

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 18, 2022

I started The Logistics of Logistics as a blog. Delivery experience drives customer retention, and it is driving reference and many studies and numbers about it. Where did you grow up in India, and where did you study? In the final year of college, we know fairly well to try out using our skills to solve problems.

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Trinity Logistics

OCTOBER 27, 2023

You need to be able to explain the facts in the clearest and most effective way, so make sure you thoroughly study and understand the freight market information you are looking to share. 3: Build Up Your Confidence Time to give yourself, your skills, and your work an honest look. That’s only the beginning.

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Locus

APRIL 26, 2024

Another green flag is the list of their current clientele, case studies that demonstrate the exact business impact, and how consistently they gather strong client reviews on public platforms like Gartner Peer Insights, Capterra, G2, Software Advice, and GetApp, among others.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Recent studies have shown that among the challenges frustrating warehouse and distribution centre managers this year, rising energy and labour costs are two of the most often cited. A staff training program centred on energy-consciousness can help minimise costs. Can we Train, Educate, and Engage our Workforce for Greater Productivity?

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WorkWave

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

If you are a creative person with skills such as video production, photography, or writing, then you can create a home-based business working in content creation or digital marketing. starting an influential Instagram account or a blog), and then you partner with businesses to promote their services to your existing audience.

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WorkWave

JULY 28, 2024

The Increasing Demand for Medical Couriers Required Qualifications and Skills How Do You Start a Medical Supply Delivery Business? Hire and train the right team 9. A medical courier service employs trained professionals who understand the urgency and importance of their deliveries. Conduct market research 2. Create a brand 4.

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Ship Monk

AUGUST 11, 2022

In fact, orchestrating effective last-mile deliveries requires some serious logistics skills. In a 2018 study , 61% of U.S. But what kind of blog would this be if we didn’t offer up some solutions for leveling up your last-mile logistics? And yes, cartwheels are mandatory. Why Last-Mile Delivery Is So Important.

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Locus

AUGUST 7, 2023

Whether a budding startup or a well-established enterprise, adapting to technological shifts has become non-negotiable. Capitalizing on External Expertise Choosing to “buy” technology rather than build it internally allows organizations to capitalize on the knowledge and skills of external providers like Locus.

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AIMMS

JULY 10, 2018

The organization’s network of 2,000+ volunteer pilots donate their aircraft, piloting skills, and all flying costs to help families receive vital treatment that might otherwise be inaccessible because of financial, medical, or geographic limitations. Yeah, I follow the blog of a mathematician named John Cook.

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Ship Monk

OCTOBER 10, 2023

1 Study the Data It’s no happy accident that ShipMonk was adamant about including complete, real-time transparent data in the 3PL software our fulfillment services stem from. Ensure website staff, IT technicians, and customer service reps are hired, trained, briefed, and prepped well in advance. All of this is key to a successful Q4.

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3PL Links

JULY 7, 2023

But it’s important to realize that this study is only useful if it reflects a difference in how people make decisions. No segmentation, data measure, or algorithm can replace a person’s skill. Professional training, analytical skills, strategic vision, and, of course, proper systems must all be balanced.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 28, 2018

A young Kenyan creative has managed to turn her authentic soul-searching blog into a budding e-commerce success. After that it was off to the US for further studies in political science and then to Australia for her first job – where she changed direction into social media marketing and community management. Tabitha Tongoi.

Production 28

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

The lack of drivers and other skilled workers continues to be a major challenge for the logistics industry for the third year running, according to Paragon Software Systems’ annual UK customer survey. With technology being one option to alleviate driver shortage issues, further driver training is another option.

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Ship Monk

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

In addition to optimized warehouses, skilled employees, and incorporation of the right integrations , today automation is a huge part of how 3PLs serve brands to the best of their ability. MonkProtect is fully integrated with the ShipMonk 3PL platform and seamlessly set up to serve your business and buyers efficiently.

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AIMMS

JULY 10, 2018

The organization’s network of 2,000+ volunteer pilots donate their aircraft, piloting skills, and all flying costs to help families receive vital treatment that might otherwise be inaccessible because of financial, medical, or geographic limitations. Yeah, I follow the blog of a mathematician named John Cook.

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Logistics Bureau

MAY 8, 2023

It will typically be a choice between hiring logistics professionals, investing in relevant training and education for existing staff, or outsourcing your freight management activity. In addition, TMS operators can often negotiate the best possible freight rates. So, what are your options?

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 4, 2013

View all Infosys blogs. Case Studies. |. The Infosys global supply chain management blog enables leaner supply chains through process and IT related interventions. Skills of the resources have to be upgraded to break and fit the packaged solution of ERP / CRM / EAM etc. Business Assurance: Supply Chain Blogs.

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Locus

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Not genius or inspiration or flights of imagination, skill or cunning, but logistics.” — Tom McCarthy. – Third-Party Logistics Study, 2022, NTT Data. Insights from an E-marketer study mentioned that by diversifying consumer experiences, D2C brands have successfully disrupted the retail industry. compared to this year.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JUNE 20, 2012

View all Infosys blogs. Case Studies. |. The Infosys global supply chain management blog enables leaner supply chains through process and IT related interventions. This was when they realized a need to delegate "must-have and less skill" tasks to the operators by providing them basic training. Procurement Blog.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

View all Infosys blogs. Case Studies. |. The Infosys global supply chain management blog enables leaner supply chains through process and IT related interventions. Business Assurance: Supply Chain Blogs. Procurement Blog. Islamic Banking. Mobile Banking. Payments Treasury. Wealth Management. Offerings. |.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MAY 25, 2017

T his blog brings out an integrated automotive diagnostics solution that will assist independent workshops in being competitive against the authorized repairers in this ever changing scenario. Workshops can service vehicles across multiple vehicle brands without having to train the technicians especially for any make or model.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 19, 2017

You can start by encouraging your child(ren) to consider studying STEM subjects at school, college or university. . Add to that the belief that it requires very little skill and is unrewarding, you can understand why Mum and Dad dissuade their children from a manufacturing career. 1 – Industrial Computing Boosts Skills.

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