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Targeting Workplace Efficiency & the 3 Steps to Reduce Waste

GlobalTranz

Patrick gives us some insight into workplace efficiency and how to reduce waste. . The lean concept, itself, is a strategy created to simplify, organize and optimize a working environment. Targeting Workplace Efficiency and Reducing Waste . Consumers won’t pay for your company’s waste. Determining Waste .

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What is Order Picking?

Logistics Bureau

Split Case Order Picking process design should concentrate on the three main ways of increasing productivity, reducing or eliminating operator travel, increasing accuracy of the picking and increasing the speed of picking. Reducing the operator travel is achieved by pick-face design, using specialised equipment, (e.g.

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Freight Document Processing: Dos and Don’ts

RPA Labs

It’s important to consider these ten factors when considering automated document processing technology to add value and resiliency to the freight industry. Do Enable Real-Time Document Sharing Capabilities. One of the most beneficial aspects of a document management system is its ability to share documents in real time.

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How to Start a Waste Management Business in 2024

WorkWave

Starting a waste management business in 2024 can be a lucrative and environmentally impactful venture. With the increasing focus on sustainability and proper waste disposal, there is a growing demand for efficient waste management services. What does a waste management business do?

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A Lean Leadership Pocket Card

The Lean Thinker

But in general the operators hurry, cut a corner now and then. Do you have “standard work” documents that are rarely followed? Throw them away if you aren’t willing to train to them, mistake proof to them and reinforce following them. But if you are going to make the rule, then find a way to keep the rule.

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Document Automation Best Practices for Freight Forwarders

RPA Labs

Managing modern shipping processes, especially shipping documentation , can be a challenge for freight forwarders in the best of times. Thankfully AI document automation can improve those vital functions across all areas of the supply chain network. How Document Automation Works for Freight Forwarders.

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Lean Transportation: Are you Using Lean Thinking for Transportation Management? If not, Why?

GlobalTranz

“ The most dangerous kind of waste is the waste we do not recognize ”: Shigeo Shingo. Lean thinking focuses on the elimination of all waste (where waste is defined as any non-value added process) and bringing value to the customer , beyond the customer’s expectations. Try to recognize all of your wastes.