IoT World Today

APRIL 18, 2019

Larry De Shon, president and chief executive officer of Avis Budget Group, which owns Avis Car Rental, Budget Car Rental and car-sharing firm Zipcar, among others, has a fresh perspective on the car rental industry. ( Avis Budget Group is a finalist in the IoT World Awards for Best Enterprise IoT Deployment.)

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Stord

JANUARY 7, 2019

Driven by problems of scale, pricing, and flexibility, these new solutions help shippers reach key markets, meet holiday demand, and ultimately gain a competitive advantage. The industrial availability rate for warehouses fell to its lowest rate since 2000 in the third quarter of 2018. Visibility is also vital.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 31, 2021

The Cotton On Group , one of Australia’s largest global retailers, has once again selected Vanderlande ’s flexible TRAYSORTER solution in order to optimise the processes within its distribution centre (DC) in Avalon Victoria. The Group’s DC serves both Australian retail stores and online customers.

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Logistics Viewpoints

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Amazon’s outsize growth combined with strategy shifts at FedEx and UPS have changed the balance. That compared with just 2 percent in 2018. The data shows that only 60 percent of its shipments came from China during the same period, down from 80 percent in 2018. billion packages in the U.S., billion by the end of the year.

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Talking Logistics

MARCH 26, 2019

As the evolution of retail and the way consumers purchase goods continues to change, meeting the challenge to effectively serve both consumers and retailers is a strategic challenge for both shippers and carriers. Consumers are deciding when, where, and how they shop. Increasingly, they are shopping online. days on average.

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Logistics Manager

MARCH 30, 2020

However, this addition to the original order has never happened thus far, first because of the terrible market conditions of 2016, and then throughout 2017-2018 with the focus being on the execution of the sale of the OOIL group to COSCO SHIPPING Holdings.

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Transporeon

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

In the second scenario, customer satisfaction is negatively affected – which is particularly difficult when companies are trying their best to meet ever-increasing customer requirements and expectations. More capacity subsequently became available in early 2018 due to seasonality, but rates did not fall as expected. Nearly half of U.S.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

The motto of Silbitz Group truly reflects both the company’s history and its forward-thinking approach. Offering fast, high quality and reliable fulfilment from design to completion, Silbitz Group provides customers with a broad spectrum of services within industries including railway technology, machine tools, and wind power.

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Logistics Viewpoints

OCTOBER 26, 2022

ARC Advisory Group began conducting formalized research on the global warehouse automation market in 2014. Vanderlande is a member of Toyota Industries Corporation within the Toyota Advanced Logistics Group. SWISSLOG is a business and reportable segment of the KUKA Group. Looking back, I estimated the market in 2013 at $6.4

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Material Handling and Logistics

JULY 26, 2018

Date: Wednesday, September 5, 2018 Time: 2:00 p.m. As core markets are becoming increasingly saturated, and product margins are under pressure, companies are aligning their supply chain strategies to meet their customers’ heightened expectations. A September 5 MHL-hosted webinar, sponsored by DHL. Register Today! .

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Airfreight Logistics

JANUARY 15, 2019

The airline now joins an elite group of just 16 carriers to hold this certification. Managing Director Cargo and Logistics for the Etihad Aviation Group, Abdulla Mohamed Shadid said, “Etihad Cargo is honored to become the region’s first carrier to be awarded IATA’s CEIV designation for Pharma. Etihad Airport Services LLC.

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Automotive Logistics

APRIL 23, 2019

Volkswagen Group has begun a pilot project aimed at gaining greater transparency in its materials supply chain through the use of blockchain technology. According to VW the initial collaboration came out of a “Hackathon for Supply Chain Transparency” held in 2018, which Minespider won. The hackathon series continues in 2019.

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Logistics in War

AUGUST 22, 2018

The Royal Australian Air Force, now armed with the fifth-generation fighter and other impressive air capabilities guided by a wholesale transformation strategy – Plan Jericho, has recently debated the need for a joint strike capability. Logistics and strategy are inseparable, each meaningless without the other.

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Airfreight Logistics

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Cargo , the cargo and logistics division Etihad Airways recently announced an overhaul of their global freighter network that will come into effect on the 1 st October 2018. The new route network will become more simplified while maximizing freighter-to-bellyhold flows.

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Talking Logistics

AUGUST 21, 2018

Driver shortage is a major concern for companies striving to improve the performance of their fleet, according to a 2018 global benchmark study , conducted by Descartes, that surveys fleet managers from a wide array of industries and logistics providers. Key Trends Driving Change. Technology Boost. Secret Weapon.

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GlobalTranz

APRIL 20, 2018

The Trends that Will Forever Shape Manufacturing in 2018 & Beyond. At The Rodon Group, we understand just how essential it is to invest in sustainable manufacturing, as we’ve taken several efforts to adopt more sustainable manufacturing in our plastic injection molding operations. download white paper.

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Logistics in War

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Supply chains are ‘strangling strategy’, with the movement of commodities so significant an issue that logistics is securitising. [1] Well-rehearsed mechanisms would be established that would assess the ability of the national support base to mobilise to meet the need, and plans developed to enable this to occur.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JULY 29, 2018

Retailers such as Walmart have rigorous standards and will only purchase from suppliers who meet these standards. The result is that companies must balance the expectations of these groups with the need to make a product that consumers want and are willing to pay for. Alternative energy has long been a goal at UPS. Last-Mile Delivery.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 15, 2019

is based in Atlanta and represents the continuation of the international growth strategy for the supplier of assistance systems for industrial vehicles (forklifts, AGVs and Cobots) which is headquarted in Germany and operates subsidaries in Great Britain and Poland. . ELOKON Inc.

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Transporeon

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

In the second scenario, customer satisfaction is negatively affected – which is particularly difficult when companies are trying their best to meet ever-increasing customer expectations and requirements. Subsequently, for seasonal reasons more capacity became available in early 2018 yet transport prices did not fall as expected.

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 9, 2018

After nearly a decade of so-so profits, the $36 billion less-than-truckload (LTL) sector of the trucking industry is poised for impressive – if not spectacular – growth in 2018. We may also see a surge in companies ramping up production as they seek to grow their market share in 2018,” he says. .

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Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 28, 2023

The Dirty Dozen, in alphabetical order, are: Amazon, Atlantic Coast Utilities/Laurence Moloney, Daikin America, Dollar General, Ernst Nursery and Farms, Foundation Food Group/Gold Creek Foods, Hilton Hotels, Kingspan Light and Air, Liox Cleaners/Wash Supply Laundromat, Mayfield Consumer Products, Refresco, and Starbucks. percent for Q4.

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Automotive Logistics

MARCH 27, 2018

French carmaker PSA Group is to reorganise operations across Europe to boost regional competitiveness by improving the performance of its powertrain plants. Those initiatives will support PSA’s electrification push, as the group intends its whole vehicle range will include an electrified offering by 2025.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

If the private equity group feels the existing CEO is not working out, an executive in residence can be inserted into the company as the new CEO. Quiet was sold in late 2018 to a new ownership group and then sold again by that ownership group in late 2021 to American Eagle Outfitters for $350 million.

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Logistics Manager

JUNE 5, 2019

Constructed by the Russian industrial developer PNK Group, the facility will be located within the PNK Park Sofiyskaya KAD in St. The new cold store will enable Maersk to offer end-to-end solutions to Russian customers and thus to better meet their specific needs. and apples by nearly 13.5% compared to the year before.

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247 Customs Broker

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Airways, today announced a much-anticipated refresh of its global freighter network that will be implemented commencing 1 October, 2018, marking a key milestone in its strategy to simplify its route network and maximise freighter-to-bellyhold flows.

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Automotive Logistics

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

A bill laying down the basis of a new national localisation strategy was published in August that is designed to replace the current industrial assembly agreements. . During the first six months of 2018, the country imported 138,300 vehicles worth $3.43 Not all carmakers are entirely happy about its provisions, however. .

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2020

At present, the primary drivers of supplier diversity are meeting CSR commitments (59%) and ‘doing the right thing’ (45%). A further study by the benchmarking firm Hackett Group found that, on average, supplier diversity programs can add $3.6 million to the bottom line for every $1 million in procurement operation costs. 1] World Bank.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2020

At present, the primary drivers of supplier diversity are meeting CSR commitments (59%) and ‘doing the right thing’ (45%). A further study by the benchmarking firm Hackett Group found that, on average, supplier diversity programs can add $3.6 million to the bottom line for every $1 million in procurement operation costs. 1] World Bank.

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Logistics Manager

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

While the port celebrates the diversity of its workers, efforts have also been made to give the workforce something that unites them as a group. . Together, the logo reflects the unified sky, ocean, and horizon, hinting that Hutchison Ports shall steadily march towards success, where the sky meets the ocean,” explained Mr. Prasontawong.

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World Food Programme Logistics

MAY 22, 2019

million people and supply and distribute US$29 million in cash for food assistance in 2018? This includes identifying risks and obstacles and devising strategies to overcome them together with other strategic units such as Security, Emergency and Logistics.” So how did WFP deliver 320,000 metric tons of food to 5.3 But, that’s not all.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JUNE 25, 2018

Our look at the Top 25 (plus 4) Supply Chains of 2018 examines how the best companies in the world excel at managing their global supply chains. One of the most popular articles we’ve ever done is our look at analyst group Gartner’s annual ranking of the Top 25 Supply Chains. Content Summary: Soft drink giant Coca-Cola Co.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 25, 2018

Published 26 April 2018. B2B and B2C cloud commerce platform Magento has named Deutsche Post DHL Group as Premier Partner for Shipping. With around 510,000 employees, DHL Group offers a range of international express, freight transportation, e-commerce and supply chain management services. LBR Staff Writer.

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Logistics in War

APRIL 4, 2018

1] Now these same Western militaries recognise they must act in times other than in armed conflict, offsetting the strengths of other nations or groups who have a very different interpretation of what defines war. 1] US Joint Chiefs of Staff, Joint concept for integrated campaigning , March 2018, [link] , p 4, 7. [2] 2] See Cowen, D.,

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Automotive Logistics

JULY 5, 2018

But a new development strategy for the Russian automotive industry, adopted by the government in May this year and covering the period to 2025, has apparently abandoned this policy, setting no targets on domestic demand. Dependent on OEM strategies. Increasing exports by the Gaz Group and Sollers will barely compensate.”.

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Logistics Manager

JANUARY 15, 2018

Hutchison Ports Thailand ( HPT ), the largest terminal operator in Thailand, took delivery of three quay cranes and eight rubber tyred gantry cranes the afternoon of Friday, January 12, 2018 by M.V. The new equipment is just one part of HPT’s overall strategy for expansion in Thailand. ZHEN HUA 14. ZPMC) in Shanghai.

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Logistics in War

APRIL 6, 2019

The National Strategy for Energy Security, developed by the United States Energy Security Leadership Council, offers a range of recommendations to counter the challenges created as a result of the current global security environment.

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