One of the most important things to understand is that logistics leaders, and all leaders, are role models. Everyone is always watching what you do and how you handle things. Associates, peers, subordinates, and superiors feed off of this. ...
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Supply Chain Challenges
I recently returned to the cold and snowy northeast from an industry event in Florida. The main topic (and it seems like it is the main topic at all these events) is collaboration. More specifically, how goals in conflict hinder collabora...
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Supply Chain Challenges
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Freight Transportation
The Ultimate Guide to Being a Great 3PL Customer
This quick-read eBook lists 12 best practices designed to elicit greatness from your 3PL.
Safety In Logistics Operations
4 strategies to turn safety from a compliance-driven chore to a profit-driving opportunity.
With U.S. e-Commerce sales as a percent of total retail sales growing at a whopping 17% pace annually (U.S. Census), manufacturers are scrambling to design their e-Commerce supply chains to be optimally efficient. For many, the e-Commerce ...
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Supply Chain Challenges
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Ecommerce Fulfillment
I often reflect on growing up thinking about how my dad helped mold me into the person I am today. I fondly remember him saying many times… "There is more than one way to skin a cat." One of his other favorite sayings was "C'mon, Ed, use ...
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Supply Chain Challenges
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KANE Company News
Data can be defined many different ways. Depending on whom you ask and the line of business they are in, you will likely get different definitions. However, there is no denying that data is information, and businesses thrive on analyzing ...
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Supply Chain Challenges
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Logistics Technology
We've heard the advocates for both sides of this argument make compelling cases for why companies should invest in either technology or people given limited resources. The technology supporters proclaim that in today's fast paced, digital s...
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Supply Chain Challenges
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Logistics Technology
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Logistics Labor Management
Though your benefits package may be quite substantial, your associates may not completely understand or have comprehensive knowledge of all the benefits that you offer. Helping associates appreciate their benefits can raise morale and may e...
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Supply Chain Challenges
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Logistics Labor Management
My team and I recently had a series of meetings to identify a strategy for human capital in 2013. Our focus was on identifying the "right" human resources solutions that matched our client's needs.
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Supply Chain Challenges
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Logistics Labor Management
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Warehouse Operations