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MTS Logistics: An Example of Great Customer Service in Shipping

MTS Logistics

INCOTERM 2000 Import Documentation and Procedures Export Documentation and Procedures CTPAT and Security Customs Entry Workshop Insurance and Carriers Liability Customer Service Techniques and Communication Skills Import and Export Techniques The post MTS Logistics: An Example of Great Customer Service in Shipping appeared first on More Than Shipping. (..)

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“95 Thesis” on Kaizen Events and TPS

The Lean Thinker

That actually isn’t a bad analogy as I was advocating a pretty dramatic shift in the role of the kaizen workshop leaders. The vast majority of our teaching should be experiential, and based in real-world situations, solving actual problems vs. examples and contrived exercises. All Saint’s Church – Wittenberg, Germany.

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Rail company optimises workshop logistics

Logistics Business Magazine

To make the workshop transports required for this more transparent and efficient, the company implemented the cloud-based version of the SYNCROTESS transport control system from the Aachen-based optimisation specialist, INFORM , as the central controller. The workshop in Cottbus made the initial start after a four-week test of the system.

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A First-Timer’s Guide to KataCon

The Lean Thinker

Hence the name of this blog *smile*) I am also doing a breakout workshop about how Toyota Kata and TWI integrate into a single system. The conference is a really cool mix of regulars (for example, I have been to all of them) and people with all levels of experience with Toyota Kata from the curious to the thought leaders.

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KataCon4–Notes along the way: Part 2

The Lean Thinker

As Rich and I talked about his message, and later on as Craig and I worked on our “Experiential Workshop” we used the names of these “people” rather than generic terms like “participant” or “audience.” For example, for an ideal retail experience, a mom with two kids in tow would be a different customer than a single guy.

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9 Apps in 2 Days: Business App Development Acceleration

AIMMS

Christian and his team were in our offices taking part in a new 2 day “hackathon” workshop that involved collaborative app development with AIMMS, Höegh and Ab Ovo, an AIMMS IT implementation partner. One of our largest customers, for example, is Nissan. Tell me a little about the AIMMS Two Day Workshop. How did it go?

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Successful Change Management in Logistics Automation

Logistics Business Magazine

One example of a successful change process with a supplier is the project for a French food retail customer where the Flow Picking Machinery (FPM) has been implemented for the first time in the fresh food sector. Another example of successful change communication is an innovative omni-channel logistics center in Switzerland.