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Driving the Mission with Graig Morin

The Logistics of Logistics

Since 1998, Graig has been fully involved in the transportation industry. For the past 19 years, Graig has dreamed of owning and operating a driver friendly transportation and logistics company. He has spent countless hours studying the industry and all of its workings.

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Contracts, Cancellations, and Closures: Persistent Trends Leave a Pre-Peak Season Logistics Industry on Edge

Intelligent Audit

With peak shipping season just around the corner, the logistics industry is looking forward to a smoother supply chain than previous years have provided. However, transportation management experts caution logistics providers not to get too excited. Having spent nearly $10 billion transporting letters and packages in 2021, the U.P.S.

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Getting the Education and Experience to Land a Job in Supply Chain!

Supply Chain Game Changer

List all classes or seminars you’ve taken in the subject area as well as any paid or unpaid jobs. Assuming you already hold an undergrad degree, regardless of the subject or general area of study, the next step should be to locate a reputable grad program in logistics and SCM. Some are more difficult to obtain than others.

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Jaro Caban: “Establishing S&OP is a challenging journey”

Supply Chain Movement

Today it operates in 67 countries with 143,000 employees and has 76 business units on six platforms that cover animal feed, food production, energy and transportation, financial services and pharmaceuticals. Also during my MBA studies I read several inspiring books, such as Competitive Advantage by Michael E.

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The Acme Experience: Ignore Trade Compliance at Your Own Risk

CH Robinson Transportfolio

Acme’s story began when its vice president of logistics, Donna Smith, attended one of our seminars on trade compliance and policy. Smith returned to Acme and reviewed some of the things she had learned at the seminar. Learn more about the Acme story through a case study, “ How one company developed and executed a U.S.

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50 expert tips on improving warehouse efficiency & productivity

6 River Systems

After all, if you don’t have a product to store and ship, you don’t have a business. Offer cross training and provide continual training seminars on new procedures to improve productivity.” Direct measures such as on-time orders, order accuracy and shipping damage can be gleaned from customer complaints and feedback.

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Top 25 Supply Chains of 2018

Material Handling & Logistics

Department of Transportation to ban the product from air transportation. The company is also exploring the idea of using blockchain technology to reduce global shipping costs by as much as 20%. Printer-friendly version. Media Type. Media Credit. Privacy Settings. anonymous user. DataTable subpages. Media Image. transactionID.

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