Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Big business from about 2011 onwards started realising the value of adding e-learning to staff training programmes. Corporate training is now a $200 billion USD industry, with e-learning taking up more than half of this amount. Online learning enables students to hold down part-time or full-time jobs while they study.

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3PL Insights

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

From plates, napkins, straws, stationary, toilet paper, paper towels, packaging, boxes, and more. Often, they are packaged as oversized rolls that can weigh from 1,700 to 4,000 pounds. Evans has always done a wonderful job of training.”. The post Case Study: Paper Made Easy appeared first on Evans Distribution Systems.

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WorkWave

JANUARY 20, 2025

A commercial cleaning company with a high turnover rate uses AI-driven analytics to study patterns in employee retention. Insights from a recent industry whitepaper detailing a similar example exclaim that turnover during the first three months drops by 25% , saving the company thousands in recruitment and training costs.

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Logistics Viewpoints

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

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. Packaging and handling requirements (i.e., What to Measure.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

APRIL 16, 2024

Delve into industry reviews, customer testimonials, retention rates and case studies to gauge their reputation. From specialized training and certification programs to co-marketing initiatives and dedicated support channels, the best partner programs truly help you grow your business.

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Log-hub

JANUARY 8, 2025

From reducing carbon emissions to adopting eco-friendly packaging, the demand for greener options will only grow in years ahead. Maybe its switching to local suppliers, using electric vehicles for deliveries, or reducing waste in packaging. Training your team to handle new technologies will give you a competitive edge.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 19, 2022

This gives you the ability to set parameters and get real-time alerts on conditions like temperatures and shock and detailed documentation on the activity of your package en route to where it should be. When the Food Safety Modernization Act came out, I did a lot of training for companies. We did a case study with GEODIS.

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Freightos

APRIL 24, 2016

Break-bulk loaded cargo was poorly secured required a Tetris-like approach to handle diverse sizes of packages. With the growth of transpacific trade, McLean teams with Southern Pacific Railroad to build the first double-stack train car. The first all double-stack train is developed by APL and UP Railroad. 0 TEUs 0 meters long.

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GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 8, 2016

A case study, published by Modern Machine Shop several years ago, caught our eye recently. Although it was published in 2002, the case study highlighted the data collection struggles of a particular manufacturing company that probably rings true for many SMEs and large corporations alike. Improving Manufacturing Floor Data Collection.

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Penske Move Ahead

APRIL 29, 2020

Penske Logistics senior vice president of global sales Joe Carlier will join a panel of experts in a May 21 webinar hosted by the Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals ( CSCMP ) on the 2020 Third-Party Logistics Study. Please note: The study is forward looking and was published in September 2019. By "Move Ahead" Staff.

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World Food Programme Logistics

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Building upon each participating agency’s area of expertise, it provides a package of interventions, ranging from access to productive capital and extension services to training and capacity building in topics such as leadership, business skills, gender equality, nutrition and climate-smart agriculture.

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WorkWave

JULY 28, 2024

Hire and train the right team 9. A medical courier service employs trained professionals who understand the urgency and importance of their deliveries. While formal education beyond high school is not mandatory, vocational training in logistics and transportation can be advantageous in understanding the nuances of this field.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 31, 2023

As the company continues to insource more of its last mile delivery operations, it is also taking steps to limit issues that could occur during the package drop off process. Its overall aim is to reduce future delivery defects, particularly when it comes to packages that have been delivered but not reported as received by end customers.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 4, 2022

With 1,350 employees across eight locations on three continents, Utz says it is the global market leader for returnable packaging. With our clients seeking packaging solutions customised to their unique needs, the expertise and experience of our staff are highly valued. Apprenticeships.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 9, 2023

Customers can recycle the packaging as paper, and yes, while glass bottles are also recyclable, paper bottles are eight times lighter and easier to carry. The union represents more than half of UPS’s total global employee base – 340,000 UPS Teamsters – which includes drivers and package sorters.

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 26, 2022

A Statista study found that in 2020, the furniture and appliance e-commerce global market volume was $383.2B. Larger types of retail goods such as furniture and appliances, also known as oversized, are more challenging to ship than small packages. Kushal enjoys training budding entrepreneurs and guiding them through their journey.

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 20, 2021

It’s a great choice if you’ve got a geographically diverse customer base, and it actually allows you to save on shipping as your packages will travel a shorter distance to reach their end destination — remember that the longer an order has to travel, the more expensive shipping will (usually) be. Now, it’s your turn to ask for them!

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 26, 2024

Based in Mexico City, Estafeta handles both packages and larger freight shipments and delivers domestically in Mexico and across the border with the U.S. million non-COVID-19 claims across 31 states, found that work injuries among workers with shorter tenure increased from 18% to 23% during the study period, the report states.

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Penske Move Ahead

OCTOBER 1, 2018

In an era where technology is continuing to migrate consumer spending habits online and away from brick-and-mortar stores, the newly released 2019 Third-Party Logistics Study (#3PLStudy) highlights how supply chains are also going digital and using science to keep pace. The publication, available at no cost at www.3PLStudy.com

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Logistics Bureau

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

One study shows that one in three companies in the United States has jobs that are taking nine to 12 months to fill. Another study reveals that the demand for supply chain talent exceeds supply by 6 to 1. If university study is a little beyond you right now, one of the certification courses might work better for you.

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Blue Grace Logistics

JULY 1, 2020

Some important things that shippers and their teams should know about the fresh/perishable product they deal in are: Packaging requirements of the product. Conduct a Market Study: It’s important to find the right market for fresh produce, especially for those products that spoil easily. The best method and transport mode to ship it.

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AIMMS

JULY 23, 2019

There is an extensive horizon between the date of a supply decision (for instance, purchasing livestock feed or specific fertilizers) and its final result (the sale of the processed and packaged product). Providing training and education on the process and any enabling technology is necessary as well.

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The Logistics of Logistics

MAY 11, 2022

In fact, a study by the Harvard Business Review found that only 15% people are self-aware, even if 95% claim to be so. We have done a lot of projects together when I was doing a lot of training. It’s my experience, training, and ability to look at everyone as an individual. It is not as easy as it sounds.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 28, 2024

Those who think trucks, trains, ships and planes define the 3PL market may be in for a surprise. This includes investing in electric vehicles, implementing recycling programs, optimizing routes for fuel efficiency, and using sustainable packaging materials. If your company is a 3PL, take heart.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MARCH 15, 2022

The study revealed the core challenges that inhibit organizations from realizing the full value of Industrial AI are poor industrial data quality and management, internal silos, a lack of collaboration among relevant teams, and a clear strategy around Industrial AI. How Industrial AI Is Being Used to Resolve Challenges.

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Camelot 3PL Software

MARCH 29, 2025

These services can include kitting and assembly, custom packaging, quality control, reverse logistics, and more. Whether it’s advanced inventory management, specialized packaging, or efficient returns processing, focus on the services that set you apart.

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Now, That's Logistics

JUNE 22, 2021

One recent study revealed that nearly 25% of the current commercial driving workforce will become eligible for retirement in the next 10 years, and that 57% of the current drivers are over 45 years of age, according to Transport Dive. The biggest obstacle to attracting new truck drivers may be pay,” NACS Daily observes.

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Material Handling and Logistics

DECEMBER 2, 2018

Amazon has launched the Delivery Service Partners, a funding operation that aims to help individuals launch and run their own logistics companies to deliver Amazon packages. The platoon consisted of three trained, professional truck drivers in Volvo tractors, each pulling double 28-foot trailers.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 26, 2023

For routes previously served by sedans, SUVs and minivans can deliver more than double the number of packages while the company’s “high-capacity vans” are able to service nearly five times as many packages, Mulligan said. Target has been testing high-capacity van routes at Dallas and Minneapolis sortation centers.

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Nashville, TN — In an era where technology is continuing to migrate consumer spending habits online and away from brick-and-mortar stores, the newly released 2019 Third-Party Logistics Study (#3PLStudy) highlights how supply chains are also going digital and using science to keep pace. The publication, available at www.3PLStudy.com

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 22, 2022

USPS slowing first-class package delivery to lower costs. The United States Postal Service will slow delivery times for a third of its first-class packages in an effort to cut costs and its dependency on air transportation amid financial struggles. Apple, others face shipment delays as China Covid curbs squeeze suppliers.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Studies found that 37% of all reported workplace injuries resulted from a slip, trip, or fall in one year. Companies should always give staff properly accredited training in how to work safely at a height. Fires spread fast in warehouses due to various flammable goods and packaging often stored there. Slips and Trips.

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Logistics in War

MAY 23, 2020

Digital transformation is impacting Australia’s major seaports, supermarket chains, package distribution, construction industry and even deep into our homes. A recent study sees the application of digital technology in this industry sector across this decade in three stages. Creativity and innovation. Digital intelligence.

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Logistics Bureau

JUNE 5, 2023

Use Training to Encourage Economic Driving Techniques The way your employees drive their trucks affects the quantity of fuel needed to run your fleet. Driver Training: Is it Worth the Cost? Efficient driving does not have to cost an arm and a leg in training costs. Retreaded Tyres: Are They Safe?

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World Food Programme Logistics

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Feeding the mind WFP supports vocational youth centres in Dadaab by providing learners with a free lunch allowing them to concentrate on their studies. This allows them concentrate on their studies. Dadaab has four youth vocational training centres with a capacity of 1,300 students, all run by the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC).

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 3, 2015

Just imagine the day when packages will never become lost or misplaced (because they are fitted with RFID chips that enable them to communicate with each other), when driverless vehicles and drones will deliver shipments at the customers’ doorsteps, and when customers will be able to monitor the progress of their shipment in real time.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 1, 2019

tonnes to 32 tonnes from its 17 branches in and around London, including a loft lifter for the efficient high level delivery of loft packages. Once the guys have been trained on the Combilift they never want to drive anything else.”. The post Case Study: When You Want to Go Up, Not Out appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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