Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Whilst reducing cost, is generally a major objective in outsourcing, it may often not be achieved, as simplistically, it may not be possible for the LSP to carry out the same operation as the customer currently conducts in house, at a reduced cost, whilst also making a profit margin.

3PL 98

3PL Negotiating Skills Outsourcing Price Reduction 98

The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 15, 2023

Knowing about her blogging side hustle, the executive team allowed her to take on the additional responsibility of the company’s digital marketing initiatives where over the course of 5 years, orchestrated two website redesigns, implemented an inbound marketing initiative, and established a sales outreach plan. 00:36:05] Starting a Podcast.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 365

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The Logistics of Logistics

APRIL 24, 2023

With Sync Logistics Training companies can: Reduce the burden on management. Implement enterprise level course content at a fraction of the cost. Increase retention of new hires. Increase employee utilization rates in their first 180 days. Increase speed of knowledge transfer through engagement. Increase employee engagement.

Negotiating Skills 370

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 24, 2024

The theme this year was “Chart Your Course” which Richard Stewart, EVP Americas at Körber Supply Chain pointed out, is all about overcoming supply chain complexities and challenges. Allowing customers to self-service issues reduces the time and resources needed to resolve problems. Self-service is geared around problem resolution.

Course 113

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The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 17, 2022

To succeed in the transportation and logistics business, 3PLs need to be able to hire and retain the very best talent while keeping a lid on costs. The Lean approach is a low cost, low risk, low hassle, and they handle the entire process with their account managers. About Melanie Flores .

Logistics Network Optimization Software 365

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Design Software Buyer Training Training 365

The Logistics of Logistics

AUGUST 29, 2022

Knowing about her blogging side hustle, the executive team allowed her to take on the additional responsibility of the company’s digital marketing initiatives where over the course of 5 years, orchestrated two website redesigns, implemented an inbound marketing initiative, and established a sales outreach plan. About Digital Dispatch.

Digital 368

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Business cycles are compressing and the need to make course corrections is exploding. A production plan from an IBP meeting should be considered a rough-cut long-term plan, merely the best estimation of what was likely, not something written in stone. The company aims to change this with the expansion of its data fabric portfolio.

Supply Chain Planning Software 106

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Scenario Planning Optimal Sourcing 106

The Lean Thinker

JULY 11, 2024

To cut to the chase, I ended up learning how to spell “anterior cruciate ligament” and later on how to spell “arthroscope.” I could work deliberately * to become a better skier so I can take on more challenging terrain with reduced risk of serious injury.** There were places where I would be in over my head.

MRP 195

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 2, 2025

And although modern technology makes things easier, it can still be difficult to get everything right, as you’ve got trucks loaded with everything from fresh food to furniture, customers waiting at specific times, drivers who need their breaks, and fuel costs that will make your eyes water if you get it wrong.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 75

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 19, 2024

In practice, it implies reducing waste to a minimum. In some industries, like electronics, legislation is requiring that electronic waste be reduced. Businesses, of course, seek to maximize profits. The cost of these tents, according to Mr. Trevor, is half of the cost of a new tent. That is the heart of capitalism.

Waste Reduction 114

Waste Reduction Supply Chain Design Material Savings Waste 114

The Lean Thinker

JANUARY 25, 2024

Or maybe you need to increase your capacity while holding your costs (vs. ” Of course the answer was “No.” For some reason managers today have a reluctance (or even disdain) to talk about operations, preferring to keep conversations in financial terms of cost, earned hours, yield and the like. The net result?

Waste Reduction 195

Waste Reduction Ordering Material Savings Cost Reduction 195

Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

The CEO says, “You have the building blocks” to release a product at the right price point, which is safe enough to reduce liability risks greatly. To do this, the trucks don’t just have to be safe and reliable; they must be cost-efficient and easy to buy and service at dealerships. That just wasn’t the case five years ago.”

Trucking 109

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 26, 2024

Air freight supply has increased, but only by 3% year-on-year, already causing higher costs for shippers due to the limited capacity. Pete Buttigieg, U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg broke ground on a $1.6 billion project that has been years in the making: a massive expansion of the Port of Long Beach’s railyard.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 108

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Cooper successfully coped with the crisis, but the high costs they had to pay for critical supplies and the late nights searching for those supplies convinced the organization that there had to be a better way. But there was a cost to this. Of course it would! I don’t need to know exactly what’s going on every day.”

Supply Chain Planning Software 116

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