NGT News

JANUARY 3, 2023

Capital Metro Transportation Authority (CapMetro) has exercised options to purchase 30 Heliox 180 kWh depot overhead chargers, including 90 pantograph dispensers, by NFI Group Inc.’s s NFI Infrastructure Solutions. The purchase is part of CapMetro’s five-year contract with NFI subsidiary of New Flyer of America Inc.

Procurement Solutions 98

Procurement Solutions Purchasing Exercises Groups 98

Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 18, 2022

Then as we slowly started going out and getting used to the new normal, people realized that public transportation was not the best option because of virus transmissions, which increased the demand for cars. Leading to long lead times, shortages, rising prices, and complications in transportation lines.

Supply Chain Planning Software 124

Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning Supply Chain Software Supply Chains 124

NGT News

JULY 20, 2020

hydrogen fuel supplier and hydrogen refueling station operator to provide multiple X-STORE transport modules for the distribution of high-pressure hydrogen gas. million and includes additional purchase options that, if exercised, will bring the total value of the […]. Hexagon Purus has signed a contract with a major U.S.

Transportation 59

Transportation Exercises Purchasing Distribution 59

United World Transporation

APRIL 1, 2021

Of course, you won’t be able to hit the gym or always be in the mood to do exercise. Still, you’ll need to find time to do some exercises or go for a short walk, even if it’s for 10 or 15 minutes. These short exercises are proven to boost mood, reduce anxiety, and help you feel better overall.

Tips 98

Tips Exercises Course Trucking 98

Amware Logistics and Fulfillment

JUNE 28, 2018

Once upon a time, most people would have thought twice before ordering furniture, a piece of exercise equipment, or a kitchen appliance online. Today, such heavy freight orders are commonplace.

Exercises 120

Exercises Freight eCommerce Survey 120

NGT News

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Phoenix’s Valley Metro Regional Public Transportation Authority (RPTA) has exercised options for 27 additional Xcelsior 40-foot, compressed natural gas (CNG) heavy-duty transit buses from New Flyer of America Inc. Currently, 91% of the Valley […].

Exercises 18

Exercises Transportation 18

Airfreight Logistics

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Saudia Cargo has for the second year in a row transported the World Championship Formula-E cars, that took place between November 22nd and 23rd at the Historical Diriyah, carrying 67 cars in four shipments totaling 375 tons. The post Saudia Cargo Transports Formula-E Cars from Europe appeared first on Airfreight Logistics.

Cargo 62

Cargo Transportation Exercises Events 62

Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 16, 2025

Once this exercise is completed, your company can then assess the risk from tier-two suppliers onwards. Not only does this spread the risk, but transportation costs are lower. Localising your supply chain can significantly reduce transport costs.

Supply Chain Planning Software 74

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Sourcing Strategies Supply Chain Software 74

Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Anyone who works in the transportation industry knows that supply chains have never exactly been ‘normal’, writes Stephan Sieber (pictured), CEO of Transporeon. From the war in Ukraine to petrol and driver shortages and rising inflation, transportation networks have remained under pressure. Collaboration takes centre stage.

Trends 68

Trends Sourcing Strategies Transportation Cost Reduction 68

Logistics Manager

MAY 24, 2020

forces and their allies have been conducting an increasing number of joint exercises in Eastern Europe and the Baltics. Agility DGS is one of six companies positioned to provide transportation services for U.S. Army Transport Contract in Europe appeared first on Logistics Manager. forces in Europe.

Transportation 61

Transportation Exercises Logistics Network Optimization Software Government 61

Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 2, 2025

Over a relatively short period, a transport or fleet manager’s ability to support an efficient distribution network through route and delivery optimisation has shifted from almost nil to almost limitless. Automation can therefore save you money in the transport office as well as out on the road.

Logistics Network Optimization Software 75

Logistics Network Optimization Software Optimization Software Optimal Sourcing Logistics 75

GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Exercise is the best stress relief strategy out there. Even if you just exercise for 20 minutes, three times a week you will notice that symptoms of stress are reversed. Exercise not just improves your physical body but gives you a mental edge. Highly recommend! . Burn stress off at the end of the day.

Exercises 83

Exercises How To After-sales Webinar 83

Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 1, 2020

Transporting perishable goods and fresh produce is fraught with higher risks than regular dry cargo. Perishable goods need a specialized mode of transportation, refrigerated trailers, or reefers. What important factors should shippers keep in mind while transporting fresh produce? The best method and transport mode to ship it.

Transportation 71

Transportation Buyer Training Negotiating Skills Temperature 71

Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Making the Final Decision Let’s bring this all together with a practical exercise. The right 3PL partner should offer technology that plays nicely with your existing tools. If they don’t, you might end up creating more problems than you solve. Are your shipping error rates increasing?

3PL 75

3PL Supply Chain Software Logistics Network Optimization Software Inventory 75

Blue Grace Logistics

OCTOBER 14, 2020

With this same principle applied there cannot be one standard transportation budget methodology applied while planning for 2021 The ability to respond to these challenges will determine the future strategies required in 2021 to ensure recovery and possible profitable performance. Predictive Analytics.

Resource Reduction 62

Resource Reduction Negotiating Skills Cost Reduction Supply Chain Planning Software 62

GlobalTranz

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

Get Your Exercise In Early. Consider the following: Regular exercise increases energy and serotonin levels the brain, which can increase mental clarity and focus for anywhere between four to ten hours. Endorphins are released into your bloodstream during periods of exercise, giving you more energy throughout the day.

Exercises 87

Exercises After-sales Tips Webinar 87

Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Any warehouse design exercise that doesn’t include a rigorous approach to designing the processes and equipment layout for Order Picking, is suspect. Picking Carts and Bins: Organises and transports picked items. Order Picking is the productive operation in a warehouse operation.

Picking 74

Picking Ordering Inventory Reduction Waste Reduction 74

Logistics Viewpoints

JANUARY 13, 2022

Understanding and assessing the tradeoffs between the costs of labor, inventory, transportation, and carbon footprint while going through these pivots will be crucial. Carrying out such design exercises on a frequent basis allows for organizations to pivot quickly to either tackle disruptions or to take advantage of opportunities.

Supply Chain Design Software 124

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 124

Logistics in War

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

The consolidation of Service logistics commands into Support Command Australia (SCA) during the Defence Reform Program (DRP) was the ultimate expression of this trend, although other joint units such as the 1 st Joint Movement Group – a strategic transportation and planning agency – did emerge over this time.

Exercises 63

Exercises Logistics Network Optimization Software Logistics Cost Reduction 63

LandLink

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Typically, this is a no cost exercise provided by your 3PL so there is every reason to have the review done. With freight rates expected to continue their northbound trend and stressed equipment inventories at an all-time high, a year-end audit may be beneficial. Verify Your Costs.

Supply Chain Planning Software 86

Supply Chain Planning Software Scenario Planning Supply Chain Software Supply Chains 86

Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 1, 2024

Structural Changes in Supply Chains: Example: A consumer goods company decides to near-shore its manufacturing operations to reduce transportation costs and improve responsiveness. They underwent a thorough Network Optimization exercise to identify the roadmap of transitioning to a hybrid offshore/nearshore model.

Supply Chain Design Software 126

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Scenario Planning 126

Logistics in War

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

The consolidation of Service logistics commands into Support Command Australia (SCA) during the Defence Reform Program (DRP) was the ultimate expression of this trend, although other joint units such as the 1 st Joint Movement Group – a strategic transportation and planning agency – did emerge over this time.

Exercises 61

Exercises Logistics Network Optimization Software Logistics Cost Reduction 61

Logistics in War

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Force posture, access to local resources in partner nations, the sharing of such resources in coalition, and strategic transportation underwrite a credible military response. More than 2,500 soldiers were involved in the exercise conducted over three weeks.

Military 118

Military Logistics Network Optimization Software Resource Reduction Logistics 118

Logistics in War

AUGUST 3, 2018

Also known known as a ‘historical immersion problem,’ a decision-forcing case is an exercise in which participants take on the role of an actual person who, at some point in the past, was faced by a particularly challenging problem. The Road to Habbaniya’ is a two-problem exercise.

Military 98

Military Logistics Network Optimization Software Exercises Logistics 98

Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 18, 2022

One of the more difficult activities that logistics executives have to engage in is the creation of transportation budgets. Whether it’s for ocean freight, air, rail or truck, the fundamental issue with budgeting is that folks are called upon to assign accurate costs to transportation services that will be provided in the future.

Purchasing Skills 105

Purchasing Skills Scenario Planning Exercises Purchasing 105

Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 21, 2021

The product flow paths and modes of transportation altered radically as well even without accounting for any network node changes, owing to port closures or shortages in various transportation lanes. Some companies have taken extreme measures such as chartering private cargo ships to sail around port delays.

Supply Chain Design Software 105

Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Design Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Software 105

The Logistics of Logistics

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Have been working with Joe Lynch helping transportation and logistics companies grow their sales. [02:56] There are exercises you can do to work on them. [29:12] * A twenty-five-year career as a speech pathologist, working with people who suffered brain injuries. Became an executive coach about ten years ago.

Waste Reduction 150

Waste Reduction After-sales Exercises Security 150

10xLogistics

JUNE 13, 2013

What I find about benchmarking is it is often an internal exercise to justify what someone is doing to higher management. It is also incredibly inaccurate because there are so many external factors that effect the price of transportation beside just the zip to zip and the rate.

Transportation 54

Transportation Exercises Course Definition 54

Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 26, 2022

The pursuit of ever higher efficiency and speed have dominated transformation initiatives for more than forty years, driven in large part by the assumption that raw materials, commodities, warehouse space, transportation capacity and labor will be plentiful and immediately available at stable and often declining cost.

Supply Chain Software 136

Supply Chain Software Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Design Software Logistics Network Optimization Software 136

MTS Logistics

MAY 24, 2023

The Strait of Hormuz is a critical waterway for world ocean transportation, as it is a strategic “choke point” for ships and can make voyage times much longer if blocked or put out of use. Therefore, it’s in the interest for the U.S. Therefore, it’s in the interest for the U.S.

Exercises 98

Exercises Military Government Supply Chains 98

Logistics Bureau

APRIL 19, 2021

If you’ve never done a benchmarking exercise before, read on. If, for example, you are concerned about the pick rates in your warehouse, or your transport costs, or your inventory accuracy, benchmarking can help you because it can show you exactly where your performance is compared to others in your industry. Informal Benchmarking.

Supply Chains 76

Supply Chains Exercises Picking Video 76

Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 23, 2024

Integrated Scenario Planning (ISP) serves as an optimization layer atop the supply chain technology stack, leveraging mathematical algorithms and optimization models to support decisions across key supply chain elements: locations, products, demand, supply, inventory, and transportation.

Scenario Planning 126

Scenario Planning Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software 126

Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Raw materials are in short supply, many manufacturers have temporarily mothballed production lines, transportation costs are rising, and labor is getting tight on our roadways , railways and ocean vessels. Until we have this kind of pervasive visibility, inventory management will continue to be largely an exercise in futility.

Supply Chain Planning Software 98

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Supply Chain Software Supply Chain Design 98

MTS Logistics

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

A 14% increase is an impressive number but given the average delays in transport cycle (containers took an average of 30% longer to complete their transport cycles last year due to port and haulage delays) it does not help to remedy the equipment problem. million TEUs. Bunker surcharges may get affected by this. and Asia-E.U.

Negotiating Skills 105

Negotiating Skills Price Reduction Security Capacity 105

Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Network analysis will be crucial for finding the best configuration of return centres, given factors like retail locations and transport facilities with backhaul possibilities. The faster a returned item moves through the system, the greater the net value that can be recovered. Design reverse logistics into operations.

Reverse logistics 74

Reverse logistics Cost Reduction Vendor Strategies Inventory Reduction 74

Talking Logistics

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

And when I’m done exercising, it automatically uploads the details to Strava. I have a Garmin watch where I can measure my heart rate and other metrics across a variety of different sports and activities, such as cycling, running, and skiing. But there is one activity that is missing from my watch: leaf raking.

Supply Chain Software 13

Supply Chain Software Supply Chains Exercises Logistics Network Optimization Software 13

ShipLilly

AUGUST 5, 2021

The first thing is to consider the discretion exercised by the shipping companies when calculating the congestion surcharge. Profile your carriages across a range of business units and transportation modes. The 5 th option involves exercising some influence on terminal operations to your advantage. c) Container Tracking.

Negotiating Skills 98

Negotiating Skills Cost Reduction Inventory Reduction Exercises 98