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6 Important Tips For Effective Logistics Management

GlobalTranz

Editor's Note: Today's blog is from our friend Robert Everett who gives us some fantastic tips for effective logistics management. Apart from these, the other parameters are – time, transportation, and the costs. Unavailability of the transportation. Warehouse Management. Now, planning encapsulates various factors.

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Addressing Labor Shortages in Warehouse and DC Operations

NC State SCRC

A group of executive joined SCRC faculty and staff for a one-day workshop held on February 28, 2019. It removes age restrictions on interstate transportation by licensed commercial drivers and strengthens safety-training standards across the industry. Once we hire them, keeping them in the warehouse is a whole other issue!

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23 logistics professionals share the #1 way to reduce logistics costs

6 River Systems

trillion on logistics and transportation services in the United States in 2018, an increase of 11.4% billion, while transportation costs increased by 10.4% billion, while transportation costs increased by 10.4% transportation network and other logistics challenges. trillion and motor carrier costs rose 10.1%

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This Week in Logistics News (April 23 – 29)

Logistics Viewpoints

More than 1,500 of the rings have arrived at more than 130 stores, Walmart Canada said in a corporate blog post. Walmart’s Canadian stores are now outfitting some of their workers with a ring-mounted scanner that the company says helps them fill online grocery orders faster.

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Top 10 Best Supply Chain Job Boards

SCMDOJO

As some of you have already seen we have written 60 plus blogs on Career Advice for Supply Chain Professionals. NAEP maintains job listings for procurement professionals in higher education and upcoming workshops, meetings, and training dates for continuing education. JobsInLogistics.

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Lessons Learned from the Beer Game

BlueYonder

At JDA, one of the vehicles we’ve been using to demonstrate the benefits of effective supply planning and collaboration across the supply chain is the Collaborative Flow Planning workshop — AKA, The Beer Game. In the workshop, we play the game twice. We’ve executed this workshop many times over the last two years.

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Supply Chain Education: What Skills Do Your Staff Need?

Logistics Bureau

Our blog posts and articles here at Logistics Bureau are almost always written to inform, but this time we’re writing with a request for information. The SCLA program delves into the peculiarities of some of these special cases, such as beverage distribution, humanitarian logistics , and transportation of perishable goods.