Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 13, 2024

Scale drives profitability,” Turner told a group of industry analysts on April 22 nd , the day before the Coupa Inspire user conference began. It is a bad sign if an AI solution is being trained on public web data,” Turner explained. “A A solution needs to be trained on the right data, on data that has been ethically sourced.”

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WorkWave

MARCH 7, 2025

At our recent client conference, WorkWave hosted an inspiring panel of successful women leaders across pest control, lawn care, janitorial and security businesses. The session featured executives sharing actionable insights on leadership development, business strategy and creating inclusive workplaces.

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WorkWave

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Like so many conferences, the 2020 Home Delivery World pivoted to a virtual format in reaction to COVID-19 fears. Instead of face to face interactions, bustling crowds, and vibrant booths with branded giveaways, attendees navigated the conference on their computer screens. Time To Read: 3 minutes.

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Trinity Logistics

MAY 17, 2024

Examples of this can include access to industry research, subscriptions to relevant publications, or budgeting for educational conferences. Trinity has an in-house Education Team that provides you with many opportunities to continue your education and training. This way, growth will be fostered organically.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

When selecting a transportation mangement 3PL to aid you in a robust and effective transportation management strategy , defining the rules of engagement is critical to success. Risk management is a huge part of an effective transportation management strategy. Enact Change Management and Training. Constantly Think About Risk.

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WorkWave

MARCH 27, 2019

Time To Read: 2 minutes This year’s WorkWave User Conference will be history in the making as we, for the first time, combine our traditional User Conference with IFS’s World Conference for an event full of industry insight, powerful discussion and engaging keynote sessions.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 7, 2023

Pete Bennett, and his co-presenter, Mary Byrne, the vice president of supply and demand planning, spoke during a presentation at Kinaxis’ user conference Kinexions. Two Centers of Excellence – A center of excellence (CoE) is a team that provides leadership, best practices, research, support and training in a focus area.

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WorkWave

MAY 22, 2020

While many businesses are working to navigate COVID-19, planning to attend future industry conferences or trainings is not something that they have top of mind. A/B test : You may host your annual conference the same month each year because you know it works and it’s what the audience expects. Time To Read: 3 minutes.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

E-commerce was a rapidly growing area for the retailer, and with a relatively large SKU count (more than 10,000), its WMS was challenged to support strategies for handling the typical small orders, including: Zone picking and consolidation (either with unit sorter or put walls). Once it’s implemented, you have all the training to consider.

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WorkWave

JULY 28, 2024

Hire and train the right team 9. A medical courier service employs trained professionals who understand the urgency and importance of their deliveries. While formal education beyond high school is not mandatory, vocational training in logistics and transportation can be advantageous in understanding the nuances of this field.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 10, 2022

spoke on best practices on supply chain risk management at ARC Advisory Group’s Digital Transformation in Industry conference. Steve: You had engaged in extensive training but mentioned that more needed to be done. Klaus: We have invested a significant amount of time and money on internal training over the past few months.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 6, 2017

I’ll be doing both for the first time in a couple of weeks at Seminarium’s Logistics & Operations Conference 2017 (October 18th in Santiago, Chile). Here’s a short video I recorded in Spanish highlighting the topic of my presentation: If you plan to be at the conference, I look forward to learning and networking with you.

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AIMMS

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Reflections following the Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference in London . This month, our team had the pleasure to attend Gartner’s Supply Chain Executive Conference in London, a growing event that we’re always thrilled to participate in. This was no different at the recent Gartner conference.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 21, 2021

Here is what Mr. Toornman said at the conference. “We It is not just about training people in their current role, but it’s also about developing people to the maximum of their potential. The model requires the right people skills, but also the right processes, technology, and strategy. We need people that are adaptable.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 23, 2015

Sales, Inventory, and Production Planning (SIOP) should be used for business planning and strategy in the shipper, 3PL relationship. Human Resources should be trained for continuous improvement. The impacts of actually achieving the KPIs are not connected to the organization strategy and the original intent of the KPI is not achieved.

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Women in Trucking

MARCH 9, 2020

Conference shared a variety of best practices. That makes on-going training and support critical for success. Finding and keeping drivers has never been more critical. Increasingly, companies are seeking out non-traditional approaches for recruiting and retention. Presenters at the 2018 Accelerate!

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 15, 2023

Steve Lewis, the president of GXO Direct, the shared services division of GXO Logistics, spoke at Blue Yonder’s ICON user conference. GXO has comprehensive leadership training for shift managers all the way up to the site managers. The use of robotics reduces training times and helps workers become highly productive much faster.

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

MAY 11, 2019

I’ve been to a lot of concerts, conferences, festivals… But nothing as big as the World Cup. Bovy, as part of a training seminar for the organization of the event. FIFA 2018 World Cup transport planning challenges and strategy. National Event vs. City Event.

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Logistics in War

NOVEMBER 9, 2019

This transcript is the first half of a speech given at the 2018 Australian and New Zealand Defence Logistics Conference. Logistics, much like strategy and tactics, is a process or a way of thinking. It is because the world was changing, strategy was changing, and logistics was consequently changing.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 16, 2022

This was certainly another strange year, but the in-person conferences I usually look forward to were a mixed bag this year. I attended my first in-person conferences and attended a number of virtual ones as well. As hard as it is to believe, another year is coming to an end. And the jury is still out on what 2023 will hold.

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UL EHS- Sustainability

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Passion for safety Philadelphia Fire Commissioner Adam Thiel kicked off the conference by sharing some statistics about his organization’s work: The Philadelphia fire department handled more than 300,000 medical emergency care incidents per year. In EHS, we are part of an energetic, committed, intelligent and innovative community!

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Conger

MARCH 28, 2024

Benefits of Fleet Management Operational Efficiency Businesses can implement numerous strategies to streamline workflows to enhance operational efficiency in fleet management. One of the strategies to consider is adopting robust fleet management software, which enables businesses to automate and streamline fleet-related processes.

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Trinity Logistics

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

We recently held our Virtual Freight Agent Conference and had the pleasure of hosting Ken Coleman of the Ramsey Group as our featured keynote speaker. Things like goal setting, prospecting, or strategy. Find your Purpose to re-engage in your Freight Agent business. Now, what about those other skills that you want to grow in?

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 16, 2019

The third annual Talent in Logistics conference is promising delegates an incredible line-up of seminars, exhibitors and live competitions for 2019. Delegates to the conference will also gain four hours CPD from The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT). Tickets to this year’s leading conference are £95.00 + VAT.

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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. told the conference. The Bureau of Labor Statistics asserts courses to obtain a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) last anywhere from three to six months. billion manufacturer TriMas Corp.

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AIMMS

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Reflections following the Gartner Supply Chain Executive Conference in London. Last month, our team had the pleasure to attend Gartner’s Supply Chain Executive Conference in London, a growing event that we’re always thrilled to participate in. This was no different at the recent Gartner conference.

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Logistics in War

APRIL 25, 2021

At the recent Williams Foundation Conference on Next Generation Autonomous Systems, Col. I see automated tools as providing for serious strategy change in a relatively short period of time, rather than overemphasizing what autonomous platforms can quickly provide.”. New technology is not a bromide that solves anything.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

It also helps with training and monitoring delivery drivers in safety and performance, managing assets and resources, and analyzing the efficiency of logistics operations. The booming shopper interest in sustainability is having a major influence on supermarket operating strategies. Retailers in the U.S.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 7, 2024

For the fourth year running, the British International Freight Association (BIFA) will be centre stage in more ways than one at the forthcoming Multimodal Exhibition and Conference at Birmingham NEC. Those staff will be answering visitors’ questions and delivering guidance on the issues facing the freight and logistics sector.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Schneider Electric and EcoVadis Christophe Quiquempoix, VP of Sustainable Procurement at Schneider Electric shared his insights during a panel discussion at EcoVadis Sustain Conference 2023. Some of the resources made available to the suppliers included an online digital platform, “Neo Network” that provided training videos.

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WorkWave

JULY 28, 2024

Hire and train the right team 9. A medical courier service employs trained professionals who understand the urgency and importance of their deliveries. While formal education beyond high school is not mandatory, vocational training in logistics and transportation can be advantageous in understanding the nuances of this field.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 18, 2022

Before these for a few years, we were training students into robotics. How was that organized, the training of robotics? I started going to events in conferences because I didn’t work anywhere. Are you guys attending some conferences? We will be there at the Gartner Supply Chain Conference happening in June 2022.

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Logistics in War

AUGUST 18, 2019

The combat force becomes a ‘one-shot wonder’ with little in reserve or in the training pipeline. For a long war, a larger and more costly logistic system needs to be built up, a training system maintained while combat is underway and sufficient trained personnel held in reserve to allow rotations into theatre.’.

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WorkWave

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Across industry events, conferences, expos and meetings, AI is the topic that everyone wants to hear more about. Artificial intelligence (AI) is seemingly everywhere. The pest control industry is no different. Q: How will AI simplify and automate service appointments in the pest control industry?

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Logistics Bureau

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

Designing and Managing the Supply Chain: Concepts, Strategies and Case Studies, by David Simchi-Levi et al. Logistics Management and Strategy: Competing through the Supply Chain, by Alan Harrison and Remko Van Hoek. Supply Chain Management: Strategy, Planning, and Operation, by Sunil Chopra and Peter Meindl. Monczka, Robert B.

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Talking Logistics

JUNE 15, 2018

At the Descartes Evolution 2018 conference in March, Mark Holifield, Home Depot’s Executive Vice President of Supply Chain and Product Development, discussed how the retailer is investing $1.2 OK, it operates flawlessly on routine stuff, but I need to train it for new tasks. Amazon: Vendor Managers Replaced by Algorithms.

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Trinity Logistics

JUNE 3, 2021

This regulation covers the cleanliness and function of equipment, protocols set in place for transportation, employee training on the proper handling of food in cold chains, and records of all FSMA compliance. International Conference on Harmonization of Technical Requirements for Registration of Pharmaceuticals for Human Use (ICH).

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