MTS Logistics

OCTOBER 12, 2022

MTS Logistics recently held an educational environmental training and cleanup event on the beach in Izmir, Turkey. Our first aim was to include more children into our Clean Oceans Project and training this year as we are passing the torch to Gen Z and Millennials, the caretakers of our future.

Training 77

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

AUGUST 9, 2022

And to be more efficient, manufacturers need to ensure that their workforce’s skillsets stay relevant, which means providing them with meaningful and continuous education and training. For example, a controller is the person responsible for managing cash flow, overseeing budgets, and preparing financial statements. Business Processes.

Course 105

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 13, 2024

In our picking example, you would begin by analyzing the entire warehouse to identify where the bottleneck or constraint occurs. One example in the warehouse could be optimizing the path taken by pickers. our warehouse example, you would adjust the other elements of the picking process to support and align with the bottleneck.

Optimization Software 179

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The Logistics of Logistics

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

She received coach training from the Coaches Training Institute and is certified by the International Coaching Federation. Example 1: Make it easier to go to the gym by packing your gym bag and putting it by the door – increasing the chances you hit the gym.

Buyer Training 195

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IoT World Today

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

million train journeys every day. Just building additional train tracks won’t address the problem in full. “Of As a result, IoT sensor data enables ProRail to optimize train schedules and maintain equipment—two serious challenges for railway efficiency. ProRail manages the Dutch rail network (owned by Nederlandse Spoorwegen ).

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The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

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. Those include: Tiered Pricing: For example, a subscription fee for the first 100 users, and then a lower fee for users 101-200, etc.

Modeling Software 221

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The Logistics of Logistics

MARCH 13, 2021

He has spent more than 20,000 hours providing consulting, training, and facilitation for large and small groups for hundreds of organizations internationally on a wide range of topics. MetaExperts are talent operational excellence (OpEx) hands-on-deck, training, and get-it-done partners. About MetaOps and MetaExperts.

Sourcing Strategies 195

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 27, 2023

For example, monthly subscription fees, any software support charges, and data migration fees. Plan for training – An implementation will save you money and give you a competitive edge, but only if your employees know how to use the new system. Don’t be afraid to advocate for and invest in training to ensure a seamless transition.

Supply Chain Planning Software 141

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 25, 2021

The person who gave the presentation I attended offered the example of a speech by late US President John F. As I explain in a YouTube video on this subject, I recently saw a good example of how a BHAG can galvanise a workforce and make a dramatic impact on productivity. For example, their increase in productivity was 217 percent.

Production 118

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The Lean Thinker

MAY 27, 2020

Jürgen has cameras trained on the intersection and captures over a dozen crashes in a typical year. For example – In sessions I facilitate, I routinely ask people if they can recall a time when they arrived home after work but realized they didn’t remember driving the route. Lots of them.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Can you give me a concrete example of how your risk management solution detected a threat and came to the rescue? For example, to build that plant, the company would need to work with a construction company or companies. Steve: You had engaged in extensive training but mentioned that more needed to be done. Any final thoughts?

Supply Chain Planning Software 155

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 15, 2019

Ann and Joe Lynch have a sales coaching/training program that helps transportation and logistics professionals sell more services. Example: Joe is a good communicator which is helpful (strength) unless he talks too much which becomes a problem (blind spot). Please explain the term “bring your A game”.

Buyer Training 170

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The Logistics of Logistics

OCTOBER 3, 2020

To provide maximum trading flexibility they are usually geared and modern examples are fitted for the carriage of containers and grains. Rail transport utilizes freight trains to haul cargo. Freight trains are very efficient, with economies of scale and good energy efficiency. Transportation Service #9 – Rail. Jeremy Thone.

3PL 221

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 3, 2022

In warehouses, for example, one solution is labor management. For example, the auto industry embraced risk management after the nuclear disaster at Fukushima. For example, the auto industry, which lost billions because of the semiconductor chip shortage, had suppliers that could not get the chips they needed for their products.

Supply Chain Software 191

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 2, 2024

For example, logistics companies are to employ Level 2 and 3 autonomous vehicles that assist drivers by adjusting speed and steering based on road conditions. For example, logistics companies operating older fleets are faced with upgrading their vehicles to meet the requirements of SAE J3016 standards for automation.

Supply Chain Planning Software 161

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 13, 2024

It is a bad sign if an AI solution is being trained on public web data,” Turner explained. “A A solution needs to be trained on the right data, on data that has been ethically sourced.” And to provide accurate answers, the data must be trained on large language models specific to a particular domain.

Procurement Solutions 151

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Redesign the process, then use IT I’ll give you a recent example from my business, which enables real-time supply chain visibility, with AI-powered predictive insights and analytics, for the world’s largest shippers and their partners. Take onboarding and training new employees.

Supply Chain Planning Software 166

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 8, 2023

For example, you’ll need more tech skills to manage the equipment (robots, hydrogen vehicles, ASRS). This eliminates the need to invest time and resources into training new employees or conducting lengthy recruitment processes when there’s an urgent need for labor.

Optimization Software 137

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The Logistics of Logistics

JULY 7, 2019

FSMA applies to: 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). Employee awareness and training. Documentation.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 14, 2024

Employee Training and Awareness The human element cannot be overlooked in securing automated systems. Furthermore, fostering a culture of security through employee training and awareness is indispensable. Exploring network security measures, such as establishing dedicated WiFi networks for robotics systems, is crucial.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 164

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 29, 2021

For example, only a minority of DCs today have installed systems for product slotting, workforce planning and other core warehouse functions. AI-Based Warehouse Optimization Examples. Here are two examples. In the past, some of this data may have been used for short term purposes (debugging, training, etc.),

Supply Chain Planning Software 189

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 7, 2023

It was an IT-led implementation where a planning model was developed, the solution implemented, and then planners – who had not been sufficiently prepared and trained – were expected to use a system significantly different from the legacy systems they were familiar with. This is the penultimate example of leadership commitment.

Supply Chain Planning Software 117

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The Logistics of Logistics

JUNE 13, 2018

Problems with current training methods. Using Joe’s personality type as an example. How she transitioned out of the medical field and got further education. 03:03 – Sales personality types and why they matter. How some solutions seem to work in the short-term but won’t in the long-term.

After-sales 150

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JUNE 27, 2022

It does present a training requirement, the need for new skills for industry 4.0 Ongoing training initiatives. Rollout ongoing training opportunities. Take for example the implementation for an ERP system. Technology also enables more efficient training. We’ve moved slowly in this area.”. The post Industry 4.0:

Buyer Training 105

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 4, 2024

A good example is saying “What are my demurrage issues at the Port of Long Beach?” Infor Nexus’s approach is not to just give a specific answer to a specific question, but to provide the right data visual, in this example a matrix type view of several days of shipments with demurrage risk. Mr. Sorgie calls this “rich visual controls.”

Modeling Software 154

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 4, 2024

Given that we are in the age of AI/ML, I often think of how the small deli where I worked was a perfect training ground for applying AI/ML in fresh supply chain planning. Another example of data normalization is accounting for lost sales due to stockouts or waste of perishable products due to overstocking of inventory.

Scenario Planning 160

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 20, 2022

For example, missing a train by five minutes can incur an hour delay. For example, the system drops an order to move a load with weight of x pounds, in location y, on a Euro-pallet in a tight area. Real-time data is most important when time value is high. Those five minutes can result in an hour’s worth of sunk costs.

Vendor Strategies 153

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 23, 2022

FourKites provides a supply chain visibility platform that can ingest location and status data from trucks, trains, ships, and other transportation assets, and then provide visibility to where a company’s goods are, along with predictive times of arrivals. You must understand the new train schedule.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 7, 2024

For example, if you want to train a computer vision system to recognize a dog’s image, you will start by using humans to look at tens of thousands of images of animals. For example, the WMS tells a floor associate to go to location AX32 and pick two cases. The humans label the pictures as dog, not dog, or unclear.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Employee scarcity and high worker turnover are of critical impact to the efficiency and productivity of the nation’s warehouses, particularly when factoring in the costs of continually replacing and training new employees –which can equate to almost 25% of a worker’s average annual salary. But the impact goes well beyond resignations.

Supply Chain Software 135

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The Lean Thinker

JULY 2, 2024

The idea was that the original leadership teams would teach this course to the next level of leadership, then train people at that level to teach the next – and cascade the teaching through the leadership ranks. The structural designs were far more tolerant of production variation, for example. Usually… overtime.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

DECEMBER 6, 2021

As industries evolve the distance between the worker and the job has grown, for example back in the day the worker had one tool between them and the task. For example, chatbots are now able to enhance human abilities, using AI to serve as an advisor or support to help maintain efficiencies within the organization.

Buyer Training 105

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

This has elevated the importance of warehouse worker training. Software solutions can address training issues (multi-language instructions, easy to understand business rules) and provide improved productivity and efficiency with relatively minimal costs in comparison to physical automation. Alan worked in pricing for a 3PL. Final Word.

3PL 145

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The Lean Thinker

MARCH 23, 2023

Background TWI stands for Training Within Industry, a program developed during WWII by the U.S. During the war there was huge growth and turnover within the industrial base as production shifted from civilian products (locomotives, for example) to wartime production (tanks). War Manpower Commission. It is about the 1944 material.

Buyer Training 195

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 4, 2024

For example, Caterpillar reshored the production of construction equipment from Japan to Georgia and Texas, ensuring faster delivery to its North American customers. Educational and training systems have not kept pace with the evolving needs of advanced manufacturing technologies. Labor Shortages The U.S.

Supply Chain Planning Software 155

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The Lean Thinker

AUGUST 31, 2022

The vast majority of our teaching should be experiential, and based in real-world situations, solving actual problems vs. examples and contrived exercises. Thus, education and training is but one tool used by leadership to help people clear the barriers and problems that block progress toward higher levels of performance.

Events 44

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

But workers are expensive, can get sick, must be trained, and can leave a job at will. Locus Robotics is an example solution that decouples pickers from the robots, allowing for a greater degree of freedom that can drive worker productivity gains. They’re great for high-volume, predictable, and stable operations. Final Word.

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