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Case Study: Viennese Brewery Uses Fronius Battery Charging

Logistics Business Magazine

Ottakringer has been operating twelve Selectiva battery charging systems since the autumn of 2017. A dry, frost-free and cool environment is required for example, as well as sufficient ventilation and measures to prevent fires and explosions. Fronius scores highly here across the board.”.

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Walmart in a World on Fire

Logistics Viewpoints

One of the companies she holds up as a positive example of a big company addressing environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues is Walmart. A few years ago, for example, my oldest child explained to me that Walmart was a malignant force. By 2017, Walmart had met its goal of doubling the transportation’s fleets efficiency.

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Real-time Capacity Matching: Making Brokers More Efficient

Talking Logistics

The real-time freight visibility space was particularly hot in 2017, with two major acquisitions announced last year, including Descartes’s acquisition of MacroPoint in August 2017. In case you missed it, check out my short video interview with William and David and our write-up of the case study.

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Brand Values: How to Increase Your Customer Loyalty

GoShip Blog

Examples of brand values include integrity, honesty, customer-centricity, quality, sustainability, diversity and inclusion, equality, collaboration, accountability, creativity, teamwork, social responsibility, etc. Also, a 2017 study found that over 55% of Americans are loyal to brands with values that resonated with them.

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Where Does Supply Chain Design End and Planning Begin? (Takeaways from LLamasoft’s SummerCon 2017 Conference)

Talking Logistics

The answers were revealed at the SummerCon 2017 conference a couple of weeks ago where LLamasoft introduced “Planning by Design” and SupplyChainPlanning.com, which the company describes as “building blocks to improve your current planning capabilities through design technology.”. What would this “next generation solution” be?

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How 3PLs Are Building More Collaborative Supply Chains

Blue Grace Logistics

By providing that level of cus­tomer support, 3PLs should be able to grow regardless of fluctuations in freight demand, Harris said, pointing to his own company as an example. If you’re truly a partner — if you’re really, really there to make their business better — you will end up winning in the long run.”

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Blockchain in Supply Chain: 2 Ethereum-Based Projects That Demonstrate How Blockchain Can Improve Supply Chains

GlobalTranz

2017 was the year that blockchain technology finally made world headlines, but it was mostly for the wrong reason. a pair of jeans that didn’t come from a sweatshop, for example. [WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018. Download white paper. Blockchain in supply chain changes that.