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What is Supply Chain Management?

Logistics Bureau

So to save you from being permanently confused about supply chain jargon, here are some brief definitions of terms that are often misunderstood. Understanding these distinctions is crucial for effectively managing supply chain processes, which include procurement, manufacturing, and distribution.

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How to Operate Your Distribution Truck Fleet at Less Cost

Logistics Bureau

Every minute that a truck or driver sits idle is time wasted. Retire High-Mileage Vehicles Running your older distribution trucks into the ground to avoid capital expenditure is always tempting, but it’s almost always a false economy. Reduce Fleet Mileage Earlier in this post, we touched on the reduction of fuel consumption.

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Equipment Refurbishment vs. Reconditioning [Differences, Benefits, Costs]

Conger

And if you are working with a reputable workshop or dealer like Conger , you can expect performance similar to brand-new equipment. In other applications, such as warehouses and waste handling sites, it is not uncommon for a forklift to run well after 15,000 hours without changing the engine/transmission.

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Equipment Refurbishment vs. Reconditioning [Differences, Benefits, Costs]

Conger

And if you are working with a reputable workshop or dealer like Conger , you can expect performance similar to brand-new equipment. In other applications, such as warehouses and waste handling sites, it is not uncommon for a forklift to run well after 15,000 hours without changing the engine/transmission.

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Equipment Refurbishment vs. Reconditioning [Differences, Benefits, Costs]

Conger

And if you are working with a reputable workshop or dealer like Conger , you can expect performance similar to brand-new equipment. In other applications, such as warehouses and waste handling sites, it is not uncommon for a forklift to run well after 15,000 hours without changing the engine/transmission.

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Outbound TMS: The search for a system that can’t be beat

Automotive Logistics

Where you would once see the locations of your vehicles in one system, driver or vehicle performance in another, driver availability on a spreadsheet and workshop maintenance details on another system, all of this information can now be held or imported and displayed in the TMS for everyone to see,” she says.