Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Products come back in dribs and drabs, not in nearly packaged batches. Hidden Opportunities for Supply Chain Cost Reductions Of course hidden costs, if you can find them, mean hidden opportunities. Much depends upon the nature of your supply chain operation of course. Tempting, but wrong. Almost everything can change.

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Talking Logistics

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

This includes how they must be classified, packed, marked, labelled and documented – as well as the dangerous goods training which must be completed by the people packing and sending them. cell phones, fragrances) without them knowing any of the packaging, labeling, documentation, and other compliance requirements.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 9, 2022

To this end, the E-Learning Platform has been inaugurated with two courses specialised in international logistics and freight forwarding and a SOC Masterclass focused on Shipper Owned Containers. These training programmes can be completed at the students’ suitable pace.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

The number of package flights operated by FedEx Express and UPS significantly declined month over month in July, underscoring how far the overall air cargo market has sunk since the spring of 2022 and the effect of efficiency initiatives the companies have undertaken in response to lower express volumes. Downing St. Downing St.

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WorkWave

JANUARY 20, 2025

This proactive approach results in a significant reduction in operational downtime over the course of a year. Insights from a recent industry whitepaper detailing a similar example exclaim that turnover during the first three months drops by 25% , saving the company thousands in recruitment and training costs.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Of course, this enormous spike in volumes puts retailers’ supply chains and distribution networks under extreme pressure. The total sales volume of traditional eCommerce platforms was cn¥923.5 billion (€120 billion). Livestreaming eCommerce platforms had a total sales volume of cn¥215.5 billion (€28 billion).

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

The American and Canadian militaries believe that the balloon was for surveillance, while the Chinese government said it was a civilian meteorological research airship that had blown off course. Expanding the smart package initiative will help UPS strengthen its network efficiency as it seeks to reduce costs in a cooling demand environment.

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Log-hub

JANUARY 8, 2025

From reducing carbon emissions to adopting eco-friendly packaging, the demand for greener options will only grow in years ahead. Maybe its switching to local suppliers, using electric vehicles for deliveries, or reducing waste in packaging. Training your team to handle new technologies will give you a competitive edge.

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GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

Food shippers must already contend with a variety of elements, including storage temperatures, packaging, freshness and quality, timeliness and, of course, proper transit. They must have the appropriate packaging to ensure they remain intact — this is especially true of glass and other fragile containers.

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 29, 2024

When something goes wrong with a shipment (a package or item within it is damaged, lost, or stolen), that’s like trusting someone to take you to the airport. That means providing multiple means of contacting customer service like online portals, apps, and instructions inserted within packages and sent via email. Of course it is, right?

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 20, 2021

It’s a great choice if you’ve got a geographically diverse customer base, and it actually allows you to save on shipping as your packages will travel a shorter distance to reach their end destination — remember that the longer an order has to travel, the more expensive shipping will (usually) be. Ah, the wonders of technology. No worries.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 4, 2022

With 1,350 employees across eight locations on three continents, Utz says it is the global market leader for returnable packaging. With our clients seeking packaging solutions customised to their unique needs, the expertise and experience of our staff are highly valued. Apprenticeships.

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Logistics Bureau

JUNE 5, 2023

But, of course, the overall costs and other outsourcing pros and cons require careful consideration before making such a move. Use Training to Encourage Economic Driving Techniques The way your employees drive their trucks affects the quantity of fuel needed to run your fleet.

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World Food Programme Logistics

APRIL 2, 2020

Photos: WFP/Supplied As measures to slow the spread of COVID-19 come into force, making face-to-face training in a classroom impossible, the World Food Programme is continuing its flagship culinary training programme in Turkey online. Of course, it is not quite the same as being physically present in a kitchen or classroom.”

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 31, 2021

In recognition of the end of the furlough scheme, the IOE&IT has developed a new Step into International Trade training programme. IOE&IT director general, Marco Forgione said: “ Step into International Trade is about offering workers who have recently had a change in circumstances a chance to train for a new career path.

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Conger

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Online forklift schools or forklift courses are legit and can get you trained to operate a forklift. According to OSHA, you need classroom instruction, hands-on (practical) forklift training, and in-person evaluation at the workplace to get a legit forklift license. You can get your forklift license training online.

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10xLogistics

MARCH 18, 2013

The chart to the left shows how disconnected the two are in many areas including supplier training and 3rd party audits. This, of course, does not just mean carbon reduction but includes: Fair trade type practices (not allowing child labor, bad work conditions, conflict minerals etc.)

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 26, 2024

Secretary of Transportation, told CNBC on Friday morning that what the government is watching for over the course of the day, as the issue has been identified, is “the kind of ripple or cascade effects as they get everything back in their networks back to normal.” Pete Buttigieg, U.S. That’s all for this week.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 28, 2024

Those who think trucks, trains, ships and planes define the 3PL market may be in for a surprise. All you need is your credit card (and a driving licence, of course.) This includes investing in electric vehicles, implementing recycling programs, optimizing routes for fuel efficiency, and using sustainable packaging materials.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

MARCH 5, 2020

There are far too many errors in classification and declaration of commodities to be transported, often amplified by poor decisions and practices relating to packaging, packing, segregation and securing. As is so often the case, fires and explosions are the catastrophic result of a myriad of cargo problems that are observed.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2023

” To pinpoint the ‘National Day of Panic’ for 2023, Gophr number crunchers analysed; the delivery slots for all major UK supermarkets, train timetables for all major train routes out of London in December, historic RAC and AA data for travel patterns during the festive period, as well as Gophr’s proprietary delivery data.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

Manufacturing floor data collection does not require highly sophisticated computer kit and software packages, contrary to what you might be led to believe. Referring back to the earlier case study, you can see how numerous software packages could leave you in a situation similar to a bag of Christmas lights, a lot of crossed wires.

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Conger

MARCH 14, 2024

The Power of Clamp Attachments Clamp Operator Responsibilities Technical Aspects of Clamp Trucks Training and Skills Development Conclusion What is a Clamp Truck? In particular, clamp attachments are great tools for moving bulky items, irregularly shaped objects, or those with unconventional packaging like carpet rolls.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

This highly efficient, fully automated picking system provides up to 40,000 drug packages per hour during peak times on an order-by-order basis while meeting the pharmaceutical industry’s high standards. SSI Schaefer’s Customer Service & Support includes on-site technical support as needed, alongside training and remote support.

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Trinity Logistics

OCTOBER 16, 2020

Many companies report savings after adopting greener courses of action. Consider the following examples: Individual employee energy consumption Truck and forklift usage Handling and packaging Paperwork. You may train employees to consume energy more efficiently, such as minimizing forklift use when possible.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Of course, there is no quick and easy way to curb increases in the cost of energy and labour, but now is an excellent time to start thinking about practical ways to reduce energy usage and increase labour productivity and efficiency. A staff training program centred on energy-consciousness can help minimise costs.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

If university study is a little beyond you right now, one of the certification courses might work better for you. These include the following: Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM): The course is designed to recognise those who have acquired an acceptable level of training, skills, work experience, and effectiveness as a Professional Manager.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 11, 2017

By eliminating the need for freight consolidation and using parcel or small package freight options, shippers can tap into lower per-package rates and better savings for both consumer and enterprise. In response, shippers are devoting larger portions of the education budgets to shipping directly to consumers.

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3PL Insights

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Employees are required to attend proper safety training as well as regular security and safety meetings to improve awareness. Ensure the materials are properly secured to prevent damage to the packaging, either from the loading/unloading process or shifts on the road.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 3, 2015

Just imagine the day when packages will never become lost or misplaced (because they are fitted with RFID chips that enable them to communicate with each other), when driverless vehicles and drones will deliver shipments at the customers’ doorsteps, and when customers will be able to monitor the progress of their shipment in real time.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 23, 2016

Fruit and vegetables, fish, bread, packaged salads, fresh meals; so many consumer products rely on supply chains that can bring perishable goods to retailers’ shelves quickly, and in the best possible condition. This is nothing new of course. Many fresh products require specialised handling and packaging.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 15, 2022

Matthew trained and supported him throughout his transition from modified to full duty. The wear and tear from the frequent forces and awkward postures their spines must endure during all that bending and lifting really adds up physically – not only over the course of a single day, but over the course of a career.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 22, 2021

Offering career opportunities and advanced training programmes as well as an environment that fosters teamwork, the international company presents itself as an attractive employer who has maintained its strong commitment to training even during the two years of the coronavirus pandemic.

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World Food Programme Logistics

AUGUST 28, 2019

One day in spring, a conversation with a local vet about Sabah’s problematic knee resulted in Ali enrolling in a paid course on livestock care. The course began with the basics, such as focusing on their well-being, milking techniques, the best types of fodder, and spotting signs of sickness early on. and vets in this case?—?to

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Ship Monk

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Ensure website staff, IT technicians, and customer service reps are hired, trained, briefed, and prepped well in advance. Of course there’s the part where orders come in and get picked, packed, and shipped. and work with a 3PL that brings the best omnichannel fulfillment services to the table of course! Hint: it’s Shipmonk.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 14, 2021

BEUMER Group thinks ahead and, for the first time, commissions a complete packaging line including palletiser – from a distance of over 4,000 kilometres. BEUMER Group was flexible and set the course for “remote commissioning” – commissioning from a distance. “All components were already completely installed.

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Now, That's Logistics

AUGUST 22, 2019

That’s always been the case, of course, between the U.S. Of course, you then have congestion and other topics that come into play. Of course, we have long talked about there being an endemic driver shortage as well as warehouse labor shortages. How do we train them? and Europe. Europe is more compact.

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