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Specializations

Jeremy Longworth edited this page Sep 4, 2026 · 1 revision

Specializations

Specializations isolate material that is jurisdiction-specific, industry-specific, mode-specific, product-sensitive, or source-sensitive.

Universal core skills may depend on general logistics principles. Specializations may depend on core skills. Core skills must not depend on specializations.

Current Specializations

  • specializations/canada/
  • specializations/united-states/
  • specializations/food-cold-chain/
  • specializations/dangerous-goods/
  • specializations/international-logistics/

Specialization Rules

  • Use current official sources before making regulatory, safety, customs, dangerous-goods, food safety, transportation, or jurisdiction-specific claims.
  • Record source provenance in source maps.
  • Keep mode-specific and jurisdiction-specific boundaries visible.
  • Treat outputs as research, planning, evidence, and handoff support.
  • Require qualified review for regulated, safety-sensitive, financial, customer-critical, equipment, facility, or live-system decisions.

Current Source-Sensitive Areas

  • Canada logistics safety and compliance.
  • United States logistics safety and compliance.
  • Food and cold-chain logistics.
  • Dangerous goods logistics.
  • International logistics.

Future Candidates

  • ecommerce;
  • manufacturing;
  • retail distribution;
  • automotive;
  • pharmaceuticals;
  • third-party logistics;
  • yard management;
  • route optimization;
  • logistics network design;
  • automation engineering;
  • sustainability;
  • procurement interface;
  • demand planning interface;
  • cost to serve;
  • simulation.

Future specializations require scope decisions, source maps, scenarios, fixtures, evaluation reports, validators, and handoffs.

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