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BR Williams Celebrates National Logistics Day

BR Williams Supply Chain Management

With a commitment to excellence and continuous improvement, BR Williams recognizes its logistics team’s dedication and hard work in delivering top-notch service to customers. Since its inception on May 26th, 2010, BR Williams Logistics, LLC has rapidly evolved into a reliable force in the industry.

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BR Williams Logistics, LLC Earns ISO 9001:2015 Certification: A Commitment to Quality and Excellence in Transportation

BR Williams Supply Chain Management

The ISO 9001:2015 standard provides a framework for establishing, implementing, maintaining, and continually improving a quality management system that enhances customer satisfaction and drives operational excellence. BR Williams Logistics LLC, has continuously improved our quality processes and procedures over the years.

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Uncovering the hidden lessons in ???The Goal??? (part 2)

DELMIA Quintiq

For this, he uses the Theory of Constraints (TOC), following five steps of continuous improvement. 2010), The Goal: Third Edition, Gower Publishing: Burlington, USA. Alex achieves the almost impossible feat of turning around his failing production plant and making it the most profitable operation in the company. Got a comment?

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The Better Goal: More Fuel Efficient Trucks or Using Fewer Trucks?

Talking Logistics

mpg for tractor trailers (compared to 6 mpg for 2010 tractor trailers). In 2010, IKEA changed its Ektorp sofa from one solid piece into several, with detachable armrests and a hinged back. Over the past five years, our transportation department in Mexico has demonstrated continued improvement in the area of efficiency.

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Managing for Daily Improvement: Bridging the Gap Across Teams and KPIs

Talking Logistics

For companies focused on continuous improvement, MDI is the springboard to answering how processes can be improved, and LSS provides the tools to implement these improvements. Continuous Improvement from the Bottom Up. So, how can you put this mechanism into action?

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ERP Aids Your Sustainability Initiatives

QAD

In 2020, Coca-Cola achieved a goal to reduce relative carbon emissions by 25% by 2020, against a 2010 baseline, and is now working on further reductions. Ford highlighted a 40% reduction in their carbon footprint over the past decade through improved energy efficiency and conservation at facilities and in manufacturing processes.

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Report Points to Increase of Shippers Outsourcing Transportation Management Due to These 4 Core Benefits

GlobalTranz

According to a recent report from Evan Armstrong of Armstrong & Associates, the 3pl industry is expected to see even more growth in the coming years than it saw from 2010-2013. percent in 2010-2013. Here are the details. The growth of the U.S. third party logistics industry was at a healthy 4.5 percent from 2013-2016.