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The HDVI Story with Chuck Wallace

The Logistics of Logistics

Chuck is the CEO and Co-founder of High Definition Vehicle Insurance (HDVI) , where he leads an experienced team of insurance, technology, and trucking industry experts who deeply understand the challenges of today’s fleets. High Definition Vehicle Insurance, Inc. Chuck Wallace and Joe Lynch discuss the HDVI story. About Chuck Wallace.

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3PL Basics: An Introduction to 3rd Party Logistics with Roberto Cadena

The Logistics of Logistics

Lean ensures that your satellite office in Colombia is staffed with highly educated, English speaking professionals trained in your company’s processes and systems. The definitions are confusing because the space is so dynamic and ever-changing. Since 2014, Lean has worked with over 100 satisfied U.S.

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Breakbulk Americas with Jeff Tucker

The Logistics of Logistics

According to the FreightWaves, The basic definition of breakbulk is any individual piece of cargo that does not fit into a container and is not carried in bulk. This type of cargo is transported by utilizing specialized vessels, train wagons, trucks or aircrafts. Breakbulk Americas will be held September 27-29 at the George R.

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Respect, Standards and Jidoka

The Lean Thinker

Since then these four steps have been picked up and incorporated into the training materials of many consultants, used to write the Wikipedia article on jidoka (which I most assuredly did not author), and even found their way into some academic papers. Every Toyota-trained leader I have ever dealt with is very consistent.

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TWI: Is it Time to Rethink Job Relations?

The Lean Thinker

Background TWI stands for Training Within Industry, a program developed during WWII by the U.S. The Commission deployed a series of training programs to teach industrial supervisors: Job Instruction, teaching the skill of breaking down a job and teaching it to others. Are you comfortable with this definition of “good supervision?”

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Cost of Warehouse Management System Software

The Logistics of Logistics

It may be a better investment decision to act now rather than having to go through another overhaul later, as cost may be higher, implementations will take more time and training could cause delays. You might only need the services of a Tier 2 vendor today, but will you require Tier 1 capabilities in the future?

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Breaking Down Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Trinity Logistics

Definitely no to the last one!) 2000s Big Data Offers AI Advancements Up until now, AI was limited by the amount and quality of data it could train and test with Machine Learning. Machine Learning had more information to train on, increasing its capability to learn complex patterns and make accurate predictions.