The Lean Thinker

MARCH 5, 2021

I knew that Rick would be wrapping up a class teaching the basics of kaizen events to a group of suppliers and if I were lucky, he would see the pager message and use it as a reinforcement to the participants. to Rick from the factory where I had spent a week working with Mr. Shimura of Shingijutsu and Reiko, his interpreter.

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Log-hub

MAY 18, 2022

We finished this unforgettable time on Zlatibor mountain with group games and exercise, strengthening the team spirit. Log-hub adventures were filled with an ancient train ride to Mokra Gora, as well as a boat tour to the wonderful and famous Uvac Canyon, one of the most attractive tourist destinations in Serbia.

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Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

To optimize their delivery operations, these companies engage in strategic route design on an infrequent basis or when some big event occurs in the company. For most, re-routes are a painful and time-consuming exercise. This tedious process made a strategic route planning exercise more of an art than the science it should be.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 19, 2022

It also stands to reason that when you undertake a slotting exercise, you should think about it from the perspective of these activities. SKU families (groups of SKUs that are typically ordered or sold together). In any event, expect to draw on much of the data captured in your sales or ordering history and SKU master data records.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 23, 2020

A new Instant Messaging feature for the App now allows the freight forwarder’s Business Resilience Team to contact specific users or groups of users to speed up information flow between local and global offices. The post Business Resilience App Helps Damco Keep Supply Chains Moving appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Now, That's Logistics

JUNE 6, 2022

OSHA defines a “recordable” event as any work-related fatality; any work-related injury or illness that results in loss of consciousness, days away from work, restricted work, or transfer to another job; or any work-related injury or illness requiring medical treatment beyond first aid.

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The Lean Thinker

OCTOBER 13, 2020

It was our job to teach our continuous improvement people how to do that coaching and assisting – beyond just running kaizen events that implement tools. I remember walking through a facility with a group of managers on the way to the area we were going to see. PDCA Thinking. Today we would use Toyota Kata to teach this.

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Women in Trucking

MAY 17, 2020

They can be influenced by our particular life circumstances- like growing up in poverty or being a survivor of childhood trauma or intimate partner violence or experiencing unexpected life events like a divorce or sudden job loss. They affect all ages, genders, races and socio-economic groups. And that’s a condition too!

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Penske Move Ahead

MAY 17, 2019

For over a decade, Penske Truck Leasing associates from the Greater Vancouver Area have once a year traded in the driving lanes for the bowling lanes when they raise money for Big Brothers of Greater Vancouver (BBGV) – an organization that provides free one-to-one, group and in-school mentoring programs for more than 1,200 local children.

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Logistics Bureau

APRIL 4, 2022

Better freight rates for your trade lanes: Whether you ship freight by air, land, or sea, your shipments will travel along specific routes or groups of routes, known as trade lanes. The benefit of this is that you’ll be in a more proactive state when unforeseen events or crises arise with minimal warning. 4: Use Standardised Metrics.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

So that’s the route we’re taking in this article, exploring the evolution of fleet route optimisation from a time-consuming pen-and-paper exercise to a high-tech process that, in some cases, can be completed in minutes. If so, advice, support, and hands-on help from an external company like Logistics Bureau can be immensely beneficial.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Furthermore, you should present them in the right language for each stakeholder group and using the most appropriate instrument. Don’t get me wrong here; off-the-shelf KPIs can serve a useful purpose, for example, when used for external benchmarking exercises. Golden Rule #6: Choose the Right Method of Presentation.

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Logistics Bureau

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Furthermore, you should present them in the right language for each stakeholder group and using the most appropriate instrument. Don’t get me wrong here; off-the-shelf KPIs can serve a useful purpose, for example, when used for external benchmarking exercises. Golden Rule #6: Choose the Right Method of Presentation. In Summary.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 23, 2022

IMHX 2022 group director, Rob Fisher, comments: “In business,? It is no longer enough to ‘green wash’ your company’s environmental performance or treat issues such as diversity and inclusion in the workplace as another ‘box ticking exercise’.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 12, 2015

In each of these situations, scorecards can be automatically filled out to reflect the problems for specific employees or groups of employees on a given dock. However, you must exercise caution to make sure you do not damage your vendor-shipper relationship. Furthermore, such methodology can be applied to vendor relationships.

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 16, 2018

NotPetya arrived hot on the heels of other major cybersecurity events. The 2018 Global Risks Report, published by the World Economic Forum and Zurich Insurance Group, suggests that the number of cyber breaches recorded by businesses worldwide has almost doubled over the past five years, from 68 per business in 2012 to 130 in 2017.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

In more than 25 years of private practice and consulting with businesses of all sizes, I’ve learned that one of the most beneficial exercises is asking the right questions. Unless you plan to cheat death forever, and you certainly may, it might be unwise to not prepare for that event. #3: 3: What is to happen next?

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World Food Programme Logistics

JUNE 17, 2019

Spike and Bullen met at their local drama group?—?happy He studied Public Health at Malakal university and developed his own music career on the side, recording rap records and performing at events. His bright smile and passion for finding new stories were infectious as he guided the students through their practical exercises.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JULY 26, 2013

News & Events. |. This project was in a steady state from almost 2-3 years having Level 2 (support group based onsite at client locations) & Level 3 (support group based in offshore locations) model. This exercise was done before the monthly planning cycle start. Payments Treasury. Wealth Management. Offerings. |.

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Logistics Bureau

JULY 27, 2020

With all movements of produce recorded immutably in a distributed ledger, tracing quality-compromised food or commodities back to the source can be achieved in hours, rather than the days, or even weeks, otherwise required for such an exercise. Big Names are Backing Blockchain.

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The Logistics Academy

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

The club also organizes a roundtable event each semester that brings students and companies together to explore opportunities for internships and jobs. Between classroom lectures, cases, and “applied” learning events with industry, UW-Madison makes sure students are exposed to it all. It is also an exercise in trade-offs.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 5, 2024

Frank Waechter, Vice President of Treasury and Insurance at PUMA, firmly believes the Nexus platform adds value to this process: “Collaboration with suppliers is much more than a digital exercise. Suppliers are grouped in three tiers. But without digital enablement, it’s nothing!” Where Do Things Stand Today?

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 3, 2016

There are numerous solid freight broker training experts – Dennis Brown from Freight Broker Bootcamp school , and Scott Woods from the Transportation Training Group , just to mention a few. The best option for freight broker agent training is to attend freight broker classes. This makes the task hard but not impossible!

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

JUNE 20, 2012

News & Events. |. Last month, we were discussing our new Maximo Utilities Amplifier Solution with Ralph Rio, Research Director, ARC Advisory Group ( [link] ). Ralph further linked it to social networking such as Facebook or Twitter where assets could be friends, asset classes could be groups and so on. Payments Treasury.

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Conger

JULY 20, 2020

This portion of training must consist of “demonstrations performed by the trainer and practical exercises performed by the trainee” [OSHA standard 1910.178(l)(2)(ii) ]. Then, when you start, you’ll watch videos, do some reading, and complete interactive exercises to help you learn and retain the information.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 28, 2022

A ground-breaking Sustainability Zone will be one of the major highlights at this year’s International Materials Handling Exhibition (IMHX 2022), when the UK logistics industry’s flagship event returns to the NEC, Birmingham, this September. IMHX 2022 Group Director, Rob Fisher, comments: “In business,?sustainability?refers

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Blog on Log

FEBRUARY 16, 2007

The letter from Mohammed Sharaf, chief executive officer of DP World, and Christopher Lee, managing director of AIG Global Investment Group, said: “the port authority has indicated that it will not give this consent unless the parties pay a fee of up to $84 million.

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 5, 2018

The Sides agreed to encourage participation by regional delegations in major events like Saint Petersburg International Economic Forum, Eastern Economic Forum and Partnership/Investment Summits and also welcomed the intention to organize and hold the India-Russia interregional forum. SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY.

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Automotive Logistics

AUGUST 14, 2018

Michael D’Angelo, manager of port operations for Volkswagen Group of America. This is something Anu Goel, executive vice-president, group after sales & services at VW Group of America, also picked up on, stating that vehicles getting bigger meant fewer being shipped per rail wagon or truck.

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