Log-hub

MAY 18, 2022

Conference rooms, late nights under the sky full of stars, boats, or mountain tops – no place was out of limits when it came to brainstorming and sharing amazing ideas among the team members. We finished this unforgettable time on Zlatibor mountain with group games and exercise, strengthening the team spirit.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 11, 2024

No one wants to be trapped in a conference room waiting for hours as various teams to dash out to run some numbers on an idea, so the ability to run scenarios iteratively together is only possible with the instant results concurrency delivers as part of supply chain orchestration. “Had

Supply Chain Planning Software 125

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Logistics in War

FEBRUARY 22, 2020

Firstly, it recommended conducting realistic wargames and exercises to reflect threats and the capability of the ‘logistics enterprise’ to respond. This is an edited adaption of a presentation given at the Australian Defence Force conference ‘Rapid Force Projection’ in April 2019. It’s worth dwelling on what it found.

Military 103

Military Resource Reduction Cost Reduction Expense Reduction 103

GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

In more than 25 years of private practice and consulting with businesses of all sizes, I’ve learned that one of the most beneficial exercises is asking the right questions. This “Socratic” approach is bit of what I utilize when I speak at business conferences, and if you take it seriously … it can be a transformative process.

Expense Reduction 89

Expense Reduction Transportation Sourcing Strategies Manufacturing Procurement 89

Logistics in War

MARCH 6, 2020

All militaries enjoy large-scale exercises, simulations and desk-top analyses but very rarely do they focus upon the logistics process. When a logistics exercises does occur, they are often confined to bespoke activities with limited participation, or results ignored for the questions they raise. Huston, Sinews of War.

Military 61

Military Exercises Resource Reduction Logistics Network Optimization Software 61

Logistics in War

JUNE 13, 2018

The third in a series of posts relevant for senior logisticians as they consider the future at the Australian and New Zealand Defence Logistics Conference. Furthermore, with contractor utilization becoming more commonplace on the battlefield, commanders began expecting similar support at home during exercises. By Jessica McCarthy.

Military 64

Military Logistics Network Optimization Software Cost Reduction Exercises 64

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. It examined the threat to US interests from Russia and China as they applied to its capacity to project power.

Military 59

Military Operations Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Planning Software 59

Logistics in War

JULY 8, 2023

This is the third and final part of a presentation given at the Australian – New Zealand Defence Logistics Conference during June 2023. Fuel and ammunition feed into the discussion of force posture, and the importance of exercises to build ‘preparedness including minimum viable improvements in key areas’ is also clear (pp 78-80).

Supply Chain Planning Software 48

Supply Chain Planning Software Military Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design 48

World Food Programme Logistics

MAY 23, 2019

The buzz of only four drones, like a swarm of flies, drifts into the conference room. By asking students about their experiences we could see there was a gap between academic-style lectures and field exercises where they are expected to implement this technology. Safety first The exercises build up from the basics.

Course 40

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 29, 2015

This exercise prompted Whirlpool to question whether having a single logistics provider was the best structure to exceed customer expectations and maximize cost savings. At the same time, Whirlpool was gearing up for the monumental acquisition of Maytag.

Case Study 93

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

You can always use testing (as a condition of issuing the reading material) or some similar exercise based on the books your employees receive, to ensure they use the material to further their own supply chain education. Online text books, with exercises and tests for students to complete. SEE ALSO: Supply Chain Conference.

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10xLogistics

AUGUST 26, 2013

When Pascal was asked why he believed in God he basically said it was an exercise in probability. Ht: The Motley Fool Watch the entire talk here: 21st Century annual Conference - ROUNDTABLE III Charlie Munger starts making his comments on energy policy at about 36 minutes in. Makes you think.

Security 54

Security Price Reduction Resource Reduction Exercises 54

Automotive Logistics

APRIL 1, 2019

As industry becomes ever more connected, the risk of cyber-attacks is getting greater all the time, delegates at this year’s Automotive Logistics Supply Chain Conference in Atlanta were warned. Know exactly what you need to do and who to do it with, because it is hard to make friends in a foxhole,” said Walker.

Supply Chain Design Software 56

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Security 56

Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 11, 2018

Dale Smith from Wilko Retail Ltd took home the esteemed title following a day of heated competition on Thursday 21st June 2018 at the Talent in Logistics Conference in Telford, West Midlands.

Operations 28

Operations Buyer Training Modeling Software Material Savings 28

Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 4, 2021

Exercises to improve your transitions in either direction. Hosted by Jennifer Stead, Business Development Manager within the logistics division of INFORM , the 20-minute Logistics Tech Short aims to cover a number of topics, including: Choosing the best line-up that uses YMS, TMS, APS, and other supply chain software.

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World Food Programme Logistics

JANUARY 15, 2019

We have carried out so many interesting activities that revisiting some of them and the results we achieved is worth the exercise. Photo: WFP/Isadora Ferreira Every year seems to be a big, huge year for the WFP Centre of Excellence against Hunger, and 2018 was not different.

Food and Agriculture 40

Food and Agriculture Events Government Exercises 40

Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Also, don’t skimp on travel budgets – folks focus when they are on-site shoulder-to-shoulder and literally working together in a conference room. The above process gives you the answer as to if and why a TMS is needed. Zooming out some, a multi-phased methodology keeps the project organized.

Supply Chain Design Software 72

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 8, 2024

You can always use testing (as a condition of issuing the reading material) or some similar exercise based on the books your employees receive, to ensure they use the material to further their own supply chain education. Of course it’s important to consider the value of any supply chain event.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 25, 2017

Customers, conferences, and colleagues past and present are all possibilities for sharing insights and information. Detection of career opportunities in Supply Chain also benefits from around-the-job networking, whether you are looking for a supply chain job or already in one.

Negotiating Skills 75

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World Food Programme Logistics

MARCH 1, 2019

Spurring innovation, food safety and quality capacity strengthening and economic resilience This year’s Africa Day of School Feeding comes at the heels of the first ever Future of Food Safety Conference held at the African Union (AU) in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. African youth has the potential and agency to succeed.

Government 40

Government Food and Agriculture Sourcing Strategies Supply Chain Design Software 40

Blog on Log

FEBRUARY 16, 2007

Only in the last 48 hours at the port authority’s insistence, have DP World and AIG “begun to share any of the information that the PA requires in order to exercise its fiduciary responsibility,” Larrabee said. At a press conference Thursday, Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., told the Financial Times. Robert Menendez, D-N.J.,

Negotiating Skills 40

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

MARCH 1, 2015

While the folks in the meeting discussed emphatically on how requirements are changed as late as User Acceptance test, I actually got tele-transported back to my stint in a process optimization exercise at one of the largest utility companies.

Packaging 20

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Logistics in War

JUNE 17, 2018

This is the final post from the LIW archives on strategic logistics and logistics challenges prior to the Australia & New Zealand Defence Logistics Conference. Industry’s ability to support ADF operations was conceptualised, and tested – albeit in a haphazard and ultimately inadequate way – during the major exercises of the time.

Industry 43

Industry Operations Resource Reduction Sourcing Strategies 43

Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

I found your real-world exercises in past years very enlightening. November 21, 2018 | “Harmonie C” room | Conference Area Hall 5.1. It also means explaining what you announce or promise and sticking to it. Feedback is a vital part of that. What exactly will you talk about at this year’s EXCHAiNGE?

Optimal Sourcing 28

Optimal Sourcing Industry Supply Chain Design Software Material Savings 28

Infosys Supply Chain Management

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

Enterprise transformations are a multi-year exercise in the making. While it is perfectly understandable to be itching for the actual implementation to begin after months of meetings and conferences, it may be equally worthwhile to use the right lens early in the process to validate that supply chain roadmaps remain multi-disciplinary.

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The Logistics Academy

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Other ways we support experiential learning include hosting external student case competitions, touring logistics facilities, and attending industry conferences. Prokop: UAA degrees are conferred in global logistics and supply chain management. It is also an exercise in trade-offs.

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 5, 2018

The Roadmap for Military Cooperation has paved way for greater interaction between the militaries of both countries, including in training, exchange of senior functionaries of the militaries, Staff talks and Exercises. Russia welcomed the participation of India in the counter-terror military exercise “Peace Mission – 2018”.

Meeting 28

Meeting Negotiating Skills Military Resource Reduction 28

Automotive Logistics

AUGUST 14, 2018

It is an academic exercise to speculate …but there are some big dollars at stake here.”. Finished Vehicle Logistics Import Export is part of the global Automotive Logistics series of conferences. “At that point it is up to the OEM to decide whether to pass the cost on to consumers or eat the cost themselves,” said Mason.“We

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 12, 2018

I urge my colleagues to join me in exercising our constitutional oversight to invalidate these irresponsible tariffs.”. The EU plans to retaliate against the tariffs, and could bring a more immediate response than the typical time frame associated with the World Trade Organization dispute settlement mechanism, if the EU finds that U.S.

Security 28

Security Exercises Sorting Freight 28