The Lean Thinker

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Last week (February 17-20) I attended (and presented at) the TWI and Toyota Kata summits put on by my friends at Lean Frontiers. To be clear, what follows are my impressions and thoughts that were sparked by some of the presentations. Photo from Martha Purrier’s Presentation. The Key: Reliable Prompt for Action.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Cleveron presents a smart, unmanned telecom service kiosk where customers can communicate with the company and collect their purchases via a smart screen and a robotic parcel locker. The post Cleveron and Clevon present new solutions at Gitex appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 19, 2023

Key exhibition product highlights will include: • Hands on Shipping Demonstration – BIXOLON will be exhibiting its extremely reliable, eco-friendly and cost-efficient XL5-40 4-inch (114mm) linerless printer. The post Bixolon Presents Dedicated Labelling Range appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Indeed, the transition has taken place so swiftly that some companies may still need to fully grasp the present or future possibilities to exploit distribution performance as a competitive advantage.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

The pandemic showed us that having reliable and trustworthy partners is crucial. With potential tariff increases on the horizon, maintaining strong supplier relationships can ensure quality and reliability, even in times of change. Optimize Inventory Management: Balancing inventory levels to meet demand without overstocking is crucial.

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The Lean Thinker

JULY 2, 2024

With the justification aside, they next had us go through exercises calculating net present value and ROI for a hypothetical capital investment in tooling – as though a shop floor supervisor would do this at any point in the course of their job. Reliable processes through reliable methods. Management leadership.

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Log-hub

JANUARY 21, 2025

Inventory Management Effective inventory management ensures that products are available to meet customer demand without overstocking. Demand Forecasting Accurate demand forecasting is vital for meeting customer needs and planning production. Matrices can model stock levels, reorder points, and safety stock across multiple locations.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

With faster, more reliable connectivity, logistics systems are becoming more efficient and automated. The rapid speed and reliability of 5G data transmission are transforming logistics performance, making supply chains more efficient and responsive.

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GoShip Blog

JUNE 15, 2022

Besides accurately determining the supplies’ quantities, early planning lets you prevent common stock issues and meet the customer demand as precisely as possible. Pack Father’s Day presents properly. Work with reliable carriers. Try regularly checking your stock for insufficient and excessive items.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

In manufacturing, IoT sensors ensure that each step of the process is tracked, ensuring that all materials meet required quality standards. Ensuring the integrity of data collected by IoT devices is essential to maintaining the reliability of DPPs.

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MTS Logistics

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

A superior experience now transcends reliable and consistent delivery services. Real-time delivery status updates are crucial for keeping customers informed about their orders, ensuring they are present to receive them, and confirming that the contents meet their expectations.

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WorkWave

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

As e-commerce growth skyrockets, businesses must adapt to meet evolving customer expectations while managing complex operational challenges. By addressing these elements, businesses can meet customer demands, optimize their entire delivery schedule, and improve the overall customer experience. Start Using RouteManager!

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

The potential to provide reliable, tamper-resistant data across supply chains is driving interest from various sectors, including pharmaceuticals, electronics, and food production. However, while the advantages are clear, implementing blockchain on a large scale presents implementation obstacles that do need addressing.

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Logistics Bureau

JANUARY 3, 2025

Supplier performance: Reliability and on-time delivery rates of each supplier. To do so is a mistake because a successful and future-proof distribution network design will typically need to meet several objectives. Product attributes: Product sizes, weights, and other relevant characteristics.

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Carter Logistics

AUGUST 6, 2018

This is just one factor that presents a challenge when planning future transportation budgets. To some extent, the factors that impact transportation budgets are out of your control, so how can you expect to set an accurate budget that will take these into account and meet the growth goals of your company? Source: [link].

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Penske Move Ahead

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

"Today, companies need solutions that can meet their freight management needs of both the present and the future," stated LeAnne Coulter, vice president of freight management at Penske Logistics. "Do Can your freight management infrastructure deliver reliability, cost control and visibility?"

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Morai Logistics

JUNE 26, 2019

And, in turn, they expect inventory to meet their demand. This week’s article by Morai Logistics details the difficulties customer service presents supply chains and how various technologies can solve them. In turn, supply chains can become more transparent and reliable, on top of being faster and more cost-effective.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 12, 2020

The new product will be presented to the public at MODEX 2020, March 9–12, in Atlanta, Georgia (United States). “Our unique, mechanical drive concept enables us to process an increasing number and variety of goods according to demand—with the highest reliability and economic advantages that are unparalleled in the world market.”

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Logistics in War

MARCH 11, 2025

The following text is of a presentation given at a 2019 Wiliams Foundation conference, ‘Sustaining self-reliance’ As the original article cannot be found on other sites, it is provided here with some slight adjustments. The ADF must emphasis reliability in its logistics to deliver assured logistics for wont of a better term.

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WorkWave

JANUARY 17, 2024

This reliability fosters strong customer relationships, improving customer satisfaction and loyalty. By consistently meeting delivery schedules, transportation companies solidify their reliability and credibility, distinguishing themselves in a competitive landscape and fostering long-term relationships with clients.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JANUARY 16, 2023

This allows for more reliable and shorter lead times on deliveries thanks to improved efficiency and transparency. In a world where customers are more demanding than ever before, meeting, and exceeding client expectations is integral to thriving in the market. Data-driven decision making.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 26, 2024

Recognising the growing demand for seamless import and export services between the UK/Ireland and China, cargo-partner stands as a reliable partner, offering a diverse range of logistics solutions tailored to meet the needs of businesses of all sizes.

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CH Robinson Logistics

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Rapid growth in ecommerce since the ’90s has presented various challenges to the logistics industry in Asia and around the globe – including proper infrastructure and connectivity. This year, Alibaba’s Single Days sales set record 74.1 billion U.S. dollars, an increase of 26% compared to the same timeframe in 2019.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

They are adapting their strategies to meet the increasing demand for frozen alternatives, ensuring the supply chain remains seamless and the transition from manufacturer to freezer aisle is as efficient as possible. As this movement gains momentum, its effects ripple through various segments of the consumer landscape.

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WorkWave

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Presenting Sponsors. With custom engineering, cutting-edge technology and expert support, Brother delivers the latest thermal printing technology and trusted, reliable designs to suit virtually any market need. The post Meet the 2022 WorkWave Beyond Service User Conference Sponsors! Greene County Fertilizer Company. Green Group.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

I found the presentation by UScellular especially interesting. As such, supplier reliability, supply chain resilience, and agility were among the primary considerations of the UScelluar supply chain transformation. This presented a potentially large opportunity to simplify the warehouse network at some point in the future.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JANUARY 10, 2018

While supply chain leaders are spending dollars on technologies that they can implement at scale today, with the expectation of reliable and immediate ROI, it’s equally important for leaders and 3PLs keep an eye on innovation for tomorrow. 2018 will be about predicting the future, not just about understanding the present.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 10, 2022

After decades of controversy concerning the realities of climate change and its causes, the fossil fuel industry is now shifting to a strategy of presenting itself as the source of solutions. Carbon capture technologies become most competitive in the energy ecosystem when their flexibility, reliability, and carbon intensity are fully valued.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

AUGUST 28, 2023

To shed light on the importance of upgrading ERP systems, we present five compelling benefits and advantages of doing it sooner rather than later. By optimizing internal operations, businesses can enhance their responsiveness, reduce costs, and meet customer demands effectively.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 15, 2021

When it comes to remote implementations, you can’t find a more inspirational story than the one presented by Lori Jackson, senior vice president of operations at ForHIMS. The iWMS team on this project had folks from the US, South Africa, Ceylon, and India participating in team meetings and individual calls.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 3, 2020

The tight scheduling involved in triple headers presents a particular challenge for logistics, but thanks to decades of experience, DHL is well equipped to meet this challenge. “We The company also presents two coveted awards, the DHL Fastest Lap Award and the DHL Fastest Pit Stop Award, at the end of each championship season.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 10, 2021

As part of the global DP World and P&O Ferrymasters ’ commitment to sustainability, the warehouse will be constructed on a carbon neutral site and designed to meet the ‘excellent rating’ of BREEAM (Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Method).

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 9, 2023

Their R&D Centres collaborate with customers to offer innovative solutions that meet the demands of today’s market. Discover Ammeraal Beltech portfolio at LogiMAT 2023 At Ammeraal Beltech booth, you will discover the product portfolio that prioritises energy efficiency, reliability, and long service lifetime.

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Morai Logistics

JUNE 12, 2019

Moreover, without some kind of automated operation to make sure the data is clean, secure, and reliable, it can be a slow form of record keeping—human data entry being more time-consuming. In the present, it is very new, hurt by that newness, and stymied by efficiency and security concerns. Blockchain is a technology for the future.

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ShipLilly

OCTOBER 26, 2020

That means that you order what you need to meet your customer demands, but nothing more. Failing to meet customer expectations might not just lose you a single sale, but lose you the customer entirely. Some supply chains are so efficient and so reliable that you can easily react to a spike in demand.

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UL EHS- Sustainability

OCTOBER 10, 2019

How do you present your case to achieve the results you need? What is your desired outcome from the meeting? Reliable, measurable data should be acknowledged by leadership, but continuous employee learning is the tipping point to achieving compliance and competency. How do you get their attention?

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

mm (width) x 6 mm (length) is en-abled by modern sensor technology and reliable media handling. Meet TSC Auto ID next week at LogiMAT 2019 in hall 6, booth D11, Messe Stuttgart. The post TSC Auto ID to Present First Colour Printer Series at LogiMAT appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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