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Cost-To-Serve Analysis Should be Core Planning Tool

Logistics Business Magazine

A new white paper from a supply chain consultancy suggests retailers are too fragmented in their approach to determining their Costs-To-Serve (CTS) and should instead adopt CTS analysis as a core, business-critical initiative for informing future decisions and direction. “In CLICK HERE to download the full white paper.

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Sustaining National Defence – logistics investment in the National Defence Strategy

Logistics in War

This Program was a component of the Strategic Reform Program initiated with the 2009 Defence White Paper. To place this figure in perspective, the last major investment in Defence logistics capabilities and capacity came with the $600 million Defence Logistics Transformation Program. Before this time, the situation was grim.

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How Freight & Transportation Data Can Trim Your Transportation Spend

GlobalTranz

Transportation spending is a perennial target of budget-cutting exercises, and a large, multi-faceted cost center for many companies; some may spend three to six percent of their materials costs on transportation. Last year we put out a white paper which contains all the transportation data points you can track.

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Why the US Manufacturing Floor Needs More Positivity Injected

GlobalTranz

It’s time to exercise that authority. Daniel is the company's Head of Content and specialises in the production of web copy, articles, blogs, press releases and white papers, for use by Armagard's marketing team. US manufacturers are renowned for solving problems with innovative solutions, made with quality and care.

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2021 Logistics Outlook: LTL Industry Trends

GlobalTranz

They’re also integrating with local cartage agents and white glove carriers specializing in commercial and residential deliveries of oversize items, like furniture and exercise equipment. LTL Freight Volumes Will Remain Volatile in 2021.

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The Australian Defence Force and industry support to operations – is it time for a new ‘national support agenda’?

Logistics in War

In 2016, the Australian Government released its 2016 Defence White Paper and the supplemental Defence Industry Policy Statement. Industry’s ability to support ADF operations was conceptualised, and tested – albeit in a haphazard and ultimately inadequate way – during the major exercises of the time. By David Beaumont.

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Supply Chain Management:Confluence of IT and Business Strategy.

Infosys Supply Chain Management

White Papers. |. These forms key contributors to an effective transformation exercise. They are an integral unit for success of any transformation exercise and should go hand in hand. Islamic Banking. Mobile Banking. Payments Treasury. Wealth Management. View all Infosys blogs. Supply Chain Management. Offerings. |.