The Logistics of Logistics

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

According to Supply Chain Quarterly , Quarter 4, 2011 issue: “Supply chain scorecards typically focus on operational metrics. Paul Minnesota. How you develop your sales team has a big impact on your logistics business. Even as the industry is becoming more data driven than ever before and cutting-edge software is increasingly used to manage freight from start to finish, the development of your sales team is still important. People skills do matter.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 28, 2018

They multiplied three commonly-used metrics for measuring truckload performance to identify the Leaders: First tender acceptance (FTA). Steve is a graduate of Minnesota State University, Mankato and serves on two university supply chain advisory boards. No doubt about it: this trucking environment is sending plenty of truckload budgets into the red. What can shippers do to navigate this market? Take your cue from the latest findings of MIT researchers.

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Talking Logistics

JULY 18, 2017

Knowing that the dock managers want to improve on-time pickups and that executives want to know, “How often do we meet customer metrics?” Kevin holds a Bachelor of Science – Business Administration degree from Winona State University of Minnesota. No two supply chain integrations are ever the same. But after many years of onboarding new customers, I have learned that there are three basic components to most integrations. And I like to think of it in cooking terms.

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Cerasis

MAY 4, 2016

Freight Management KPIs are undoubtedly the most important metrics to track and understand. A recent publication by the Minnesota Department of Transportation, Measurement Sources for Freight Performance Measures and Indicators , identified dozens of ways KPIs are used. In modern manufacturing and transportation, savings are everything. Most industry experts rate the cost of logistics as very costly.

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EazyStock

MARCH 21, 2019

About Kevin: Kevin Skau is the Chief Operating Officer of Design Ready Controls , a control panel manufacturer headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota – designing and manufacturing control panels for high-volume OEMs in a variety of industries. We have metrics and reports that notify us when parts are missing or causing a delay, and we are always chasing parts to complete jobs.

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EazyStock

MARCH 21, 2019

About Kevin: Kevin Skau is the Chief Operating Officer of Design Ready Controls , a control panel manufacturer headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota – designing and manufacturing control panels for high-volume OEMs in a variety of industries. We have metrics and reports that notify us when parts are missing or causing a delay, and we are always chasing parts to complete jobs.

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