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Gothenburg Named Top Swedish Logistics Location

Logistics Business Magazine

The Gothenburg region tops the list when leading Swedish industry magazine Intelligent Logistik annually ranks Sweden’s best logistics locations. In the port, for example, we are developing the Halvorsäng Logistics Park together with Castellum just ten minutes from the quayside, it will be an important addition to port-side logistics.

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ZF’s Transition from Lean to Supply Chain Resilience

Logistics Viewpoints

ZF is a Tier 1 supplier to the automotive industry. ZF has been working with a supply chain solutions provider called SupplyOn since 2001. No industry has been more committed to lean practices than the auto industry. The auto industry is now making the transition from being lean to becoming resilient.

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US-China Relations may Reshape Global trade in the Future

ShipLilly

On the 11th of December 2001, China joined the World Trade Organization. At that point, container shipping was already a well-established industry with specific protocols and procedures. The entrance of China into the leading global trading framework meant that the industrial capabilities of that country could have its full impact.

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What’s On Tap for Ocean Shipping in 2023?

Now, That's Logistics

Marine Exchange of Southern California, for example, reported that the backup of container ships has fallen from a peak of 109 vessels in January to just four ships in October. It should come as no surprise that the container industry experienced its most profitable years in history during the 2021-22 timeframe. More Ships, Please.

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Pallet Shuttle System is Better, Bigger, Easier

Logistics Business Magazine

The solution meets the issues of 3pl industry by providing flexible in product handling and throughput. Better, bigger and easier Founded in 2001, KDL is geared to helping its clients boost their supply chain management and move their businesses forward. Opened at the end of 2022, the DC is located in Lokeren, Belgium.

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Will the Afghanistan Takeover Bolster China’s Trade Clout in Central Asia?

MTS Logistics

Just a few years ago, for example, the Chinese government was hyping the so-called One Belt One Road initiative, which would firmly plant Chinese infrastructure in the center of the Asian continent. The new “Silk Road” project and huge industries will unlock new trade opportunities for the Chinese.

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Motherload Transport: Vancouver Island Freight Success Story

Freightera

The company was founded by Sharon-Anne Tallieu and her daughters, Erin and Jackie in 2001. Sharon was told that it was impossible for a woman to make it in the freight industry, so she not only made it but made sure to knock it out of the park. John has an extensive background in logistics and transportation.