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Trimble & Platform Science: The Future of Telematics with Rob Painter and Jack Kennedy

The Logistics of Logistics

He was deployed to Iraq in 2006 and 1990, and Panama in 1991. Jack retired as a Commander in the U.S. Navy Reserves in 2016, after serving as a founding team member of DiUX, the Department of Defense’s Silicon Valley presence. He served tours in Washington D.C., serving on the staff of U.S.

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3 Reasons to Outsource Fulfillment with Nathan Lugo-Montanez

The Logistics of Logistics

In addition to his work, Nathan is a former US Army Ranger having served for over a decade with several tours in Bosnia, Iraq, and Afghanistan. Throughout his career, he has specialized in turnaround and expansion projects for a wide range of industries from startups to Fortune 100 companies.

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Global Giants: ICAT Moves the World’s Largest Cargo with Chris Cser

The Logistics of Logistics

Timestamps (00:00:02) ICAT Moves the World’s Largest Cargo (00:01:52) Navigating the Challenges of Global Logistics (00:03:14) Chris Cser’s Journey into Logistics (00:04:44) Defining Project Cargo: High Value, High Consequences (00:07:05) Moving Manufacturing Equipment Across the Globe (00:08:51) Moving Big, Bold, and Hazardous Freight (..)

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An Observation on Corporate and Societal Resiliency and the Strength of the Human Spirit

Enterra Insights

This was the same ensemble of people that I encountered in the Middle East and in Iraq during the Iraq War. The lobby of the hotel was filled with foreign dignitaries, international news correspondents, governmental contractor types, and NGO’s. There were also many foreign businesspeople, such as me, doing business in Warsaw.

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Five Hidden Skills that Military Veterans Bring to Logistics

Material Handling & Logistics

I used war gaming extensively in Iraq as I was planning simultaneous, night, helicopter insertions of multiple Special Forces teams into southern Iraq. He is a retired US Army Special Forces Officer (Lieutenant Colonel) & Iraq combat veteran. This is essentially a force-on-force game. Printer-friendly version.

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Who said supply chains are boring?: How would you ship 500 trees.

Supply Chains Rock

How would you ship 500 trees to Iraq? Basically, her organization worked with a nursery and collected 400 trees from Long Island, New York and 100 from California and had them shipped via DHL to the US troops in Iraq. Still not excited, well visit often and eventually you will be. Subscribe To. Monday, January 05, 2009.

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Doing Business in Turkey

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Its primary export partners were Germany, the UK, the UAE, Iraq, the US, Italy, France and Spain. Taxes equal 20.3% of its GDP, and inflation is running at around 11% per year. In 2017, Turkey exported $155.2 billion in goods. Imports equaled $255.1

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