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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. Thus, focusing on implementing the tools of TPS (takt time, flow, pull, etc) outside of the immediate response and problem solving context is an exercise which expends energy and gains very little sustainable change.

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Editor’s Choice: 8 Supply Chain Planning Challenges Retailers Will Face In 2022 And Tips To Overcome Them

Logistics Viewpoints

this experience has changed how we dress and exercise. We stopped going to the gyms and favored outdoor activities or at-home exercises. While increasing demand for at-home exercise equipment also expedited the expansion of the online wellness industry. Although we may not go back to those days (hopefully!),

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Go for Growth! Our worldwide team gathered on Zlatibor Mountain

Log-hub

The days at Zlatibor were fulfilled with amazing workshops and teamwork. Our ‘’Go for growth’’ workshops were focused on reaching out to many more Supply Chain planners around the globe, planning how to efficiently resolve their challenges, and increase customer satisfaction.

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Acing the drone obstacle course

World Food Programme Logistics

Thirty participants from Civil Aviation, the Geospatial Information Institute, the National Meteorological Agency, Somali Regional State, and other government agencies arrive for the ‘Let’s Fly’ two-day workshop. A sense of play is palpable on the second day of the training, where student’s skills will be pushed.

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Supply Chain Education: Complementing Theory with Pragmatism

Logistics Bureau

CILTA -recognised courses for example, can range from short, one to two day supply chain education workshops all the way through to programs of a year or more in duration. Relevance is therefore assured and you know you won’t be paying for hastily flung-together programs designed only to make money for a training company.

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Planning to sustain the force – Reflections on East Timor by a Logistics Unit Commander Part Two

Logistics in War

Combat units particularly had fallen into a very austere mindset exacerbated by short exercises where soldiers and unit-level Q staff were able to be self-sufficient for the duration. This would not be like a month-long exercise in the local training area. Her response, relayed to me through her sub-unit commander was gold.

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Testing a Fully Electric Truck and Trailer

Logistics Business Magazine

Is there any special training needed? “I During the charging time, we can complete paperwork, eat, walk, exercise, or simply rest. Issues are typically resolved by specialized workshops, sometimes even remotely, making maintenance more comfortable and quicker for the driver.” Was it hard to get used to driving such a truck?