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3PL Executive Insights from MercuryGate User Conference 2013

Talking Logistics

That was the main theme of a panel session I led at last month’s MercuryGate User Conference 2013 , which included the following 3PL executives: Shelli Austin , VP at Integrated Distribution Services (IDS). Tweet The post 3PL Executive Insights from MercuryGate User Conference 2013 appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez.

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This Week in Logistics News (July 15-19, 2013)

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SAP Announces Second Quarter and First Half Results 2013. Evenex has “over 3,000 customers exchanging more than 375,000,000 documents every year and is the leading and preferred business-to-business integration provider in Denmark.”. HighJump Software Acquires Evenex. UPS Announces 2nd Quarter Expected Results. Be Sociable, Share!

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This Week in Logistics News (February 18-22, 2013)

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In addition, users are able to view events of a shipment, imaged documents, and can email their account representative with questions on a particular move. Tweet The post This Week in Logistics News (February 18-22, 2013) appeared first on Talking Logistics with Adrian Gonzalez. Song of the Week: “Miracle Mile” by Cold War Kids.

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The Green Corridor: Food for Thought

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The process of extracting mineral wealth such as gold, diamonds or oil for instance has been well documented to cause environmental harm as well as societal harm in some countries. Do their methods and documented standards meet your organisation’s values or does more need to be done? Test the supplier’s methods.

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A Checklist for a Manufacturing Company Internal Audit!

Supply Chain Game Changer

A QMS documents the processes, responsibilities, and procedures of quality objectives. The ISO 9001 documentation has a lengthy list of both mandatory and optional requirements. For each of the categories above, additional documents have to be provided to prove compliance. ISO/IEC 27001:2013.

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Strategic Procurement: 4 Tactics for Economic Recovery in 2021

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For instance, during the great recession of 2009, 85% of Chief Procurement Officers reported they had more influence than prior to the crisis, but by 2013, that influence waned significantly for two-thirds of those leaders. This list should include the business metrics that each procurement project impacts. It’s critical to be vigilant.

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Report of Challenges Surrounding Amazon Drone Program

Supply Chain Matters

A published investigative report by Bloomberg indicates that after Amazon Founder Jeff Bezos originally announced in 2013 that a fleet of delivery drones would commence in a five-year timeframe. The Bloomberg report cited documents indicating that team member departures exceeded 200 people in 2021, more than double the previous year.

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