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Cold Chain Basics with Andy Bahr

The Logistics of Logistics

Documentation. Food transported in bulk, where the food touches the walls of the vehicle (Example: juices). Packaged foods not fully enclosed by a container (Example: fresh produce). Food that require temperature control for safety (Example: beef). Refrigerated Transport = Designed to maintain a cool/frozen temperature.

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5 Ways Shippers And Suppliers Can Maintain A Great Relationship

Blue Grace Logistics

Here are five tips to build, maintain, and improve a healthy and productive relationship with your suppliers. The importance of setting the tone of the relationship and being an example of what you expect. To ensure a lasting relationship and at the same time maintain quality standards, it is essential to look for some critical points.

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The Future of Document Management for Shipping and Logistics Is Happening Now

MTS Logistics

Information management and document management initiatives play a vital role in this evolution, but businesses should delve deeper into the possibilities of document management, beyond just governance and eliminating paper. In healthcare, prescriptions must be maintained as part of the prescription record.

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Key Takeaways from SAP Spend Connect Live

Logistics Viewpoints

For example, a buyer might say, “You only shipped me 800 of the 1000 products I ordered.” Asset collaboration includes the process flows and documentation associated with commissioning or maintaining capital equipment. The transactions are captured in the platform, eliminating “he said, she said” type arguments.

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A Guide to Supply Chain Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Logistics Bureau

A KPI is a practical and objective measurement of progress, either: Towards a predetermined goal, or Against a required standard of performance It might help to think of a KPI as something like an instrument on a car dashboarda speedometer, for example. Why Are KPIs Important?

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10 Supply Chain Improvement Essentials for Your Company

Logistics Bureau

Supply Chain Strategy Within supply chain strategy, it’s important to realise you don’t need an advanced document to transform your operations – a simple document is enough. For example, in some instances simply adjusting delivery windows can save more than you can through rate negotiations.

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Five Keys to Cold Chain Success with Tyler Hildebrand

The Logistics of Logistics

A cold chain is a temperature-controlled supply chain for perishable food products, pharmaceuticals, and chemicals in order to maintain their quality and increase their shelf-life. FSMA applies to: Food transported in bulk, where the food touches the walls of the vehicle (Example: juices). WMS, TMS, documentation. Documentation.