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Breakbulk Americas with Jeff Tucker

The Logistics of Logistics

Jeff is the CEO of Tucker Company Worldwide , the oldest privately-held freight brokerage in North America, specializing in notoriously complicated freight, like temperature-controlled, oversized, and high-value, high-security shipments. This type of cargo is transported by utilizing specialized vessels, train wagons, trucks or aircrafts.

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5 Reasons to Leave Your 3PL with Shane Hanson

The Logistics of Logistics

Before founding Square1, Shane served as Vice President of Salon Service Group (SSG), where he was responsible for navigating the company through seven acquisitions and founding GB Logistics. Their facility spans 114,000 square feet and is climate-controlled, maintaining temperatures of 65o – 68o and 40% – 60% humidity.

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DHL Global Forwarding Combats Covid-19 with Charter Flights and Trains

Airfreight Logistics

DHL Global Forwarding , Deutsche Post DHL Group’s air and ocean freight specialist, is deploying its many years of expertise to meet the rapidly growing demand for transport services in the Life Sciences & Healthcare segment. Additionally, the capacities for complete trains on the New Silk Road have almost doubled in recent weeks.

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A Complete Guide to Shipping Hazardous Materials

Blue Grace Logistics

This term applies to things like hazardous substances and wastes, marine pollutants, and elevated-temperature material. Class 9 – Miscellaneous Dangerous Goods: Including things like environmentally hazardous substances, elevated temperature material, hazardous wastes, and marine pollutants.

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MOL’s Response towards Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)

Logistics Manager

These measures have been taken to assist in: Preventing infection and health care management through implementation of temperature checks, hand washing, and gargling Conducting ICT tool-driven remote meetings including executive meetings Suspension/cancellation of meetings, gatherings, training programs, and other events that bring together large groups (..)

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Multiple Variable Standards: The Brains Behind Your Labor Management System (LMS)

Logistics Viewpoints

If so, MVS is a form of work measurement designed to gauge the time it takes for a trained worker to accomplish a specific task to an acceptable level of performance. Training your LMS to be smart enough to deliver the productivity you expect can be a complex operation. Spotting areas for further training. What to Measure.

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End-to-end Supply Chain Visibility Calls for Addressing the Unique Needs of Europe

Logistics Viewpoints

As I detailed in a recent column , the answer to constant supply chain volatility is pervasive real-time visibility into the precise location, temperature or status of a shipment — at any point along the journey. Case in point: Europe is at the forefront of the push to move freight from trucks onto trains.