Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 5, 2023

ARC Advisory Group, where I work, publishes an analysis of the 25 manufacturers with the most mature digital transformations. The final report focuses on the current state of key practices in digital transformation in logistics, spread across multiple industries and over 1,100 respondents.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 19, 2024

UK-based robotics and data intelligence company Dexory is introducing a first of its kind, AI-powered logistics engine to help warehouses maximize operational efficiency, optimize inventory management, and enhance the overall warehouse agility and responsiveness.

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247 Customs Broker

NOVEMBER 23, 2018

The Potter Group is to invest £25 million over the next five years and rebrand as Potter Space to reflect its business of owning, developing and operating commercial business parks across the UK. Bowker buys Potter Group logistics operations. . Compliance to U.S. Derrick Potter and Mathew Lamb of Potter Space. “We

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Logistics Manager

APRIL 18, 2019

German-based logistics company with operations in Europe, Asia and South America, Rhenus , recently announced they had acquired Freight Logistics Group , an international freight forwarder and logistics solutions provider headquartered in Miami, Florida.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 6, 2017

million truckers on the road as we speak, the changes this industry is seeing has a significant effect on nearly every aspect of the American economy and way of life. More Industry Interdependence. Many people are struggling with challenges posed by the current driver shortage, something that increases the costs of operation each year.

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247 Customs Broker

JUNE 4, 2018

. National Cargo Bureau acquires Exis Group. Compliance to U.S. The partnership is part of a global cargo safety initiative. . Why search?

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 14, 2018

” IATA said a working group composed of more than 20 industry groups helped develop DG AutoCheck. The group consisted of airlines, freight forwarders, ground handlers and express carriers, including Air France-KLM Cargo, Swissport, Panalpina and DHL Express. Compliance to U.S.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Mullen Group has acquired Canadian third party logistics provider DWS Logistics for an undisclosed sum. With head office in Mississauga of Ontario, DWS operates distribution centres (DC) in the greater Toronto area and Lower Mainland of British Columbia. Mullen Group offers of trucking and logistics services to its customers in Canada.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

OCTOBER 11, 2021

To operate in this environment, manufacturers need technology to improve speed, quality, and efficiency and streamline their processes. Process manufacturing is not the same for all industries. For example, the manufacturing of pharmaceuticals vs. processing liquid waste in the mining industry. Process industry challenges.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 3, 2023

If an SME is struggling with its warehouse operations and WMS, Big Box Group may have just the right answer, as Peter MacLeod discovers. We’ll also involve not just the heads of the company; we include operations and pickers from the warehouse. It’s vitally important in order to engage with end users.”

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247 Customs Broker

JUNE 6, 2018

. Executive Moves: Dupré Logistics and Marcura Group. The Marcura Group has promoted Hans-Christian Mordhorst to group chief operations officer.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 10, 2018

Telematics provider Masternaut has launched a new platform for operators in the cold-chain. The company claims it is able to provide a complete offering which allows cold-chain operators to benefit from the real-time insight provided by a telematics system. There is also a strong business case for reducing food waste.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

TT Club, the market-leading independent provider of mutual insurance and related risk management services to the international transport and logistics industry has sounded this alarm in the wake of continued ship fires. The complexities of the global container trades increase rather than diminish, ” concludes Storrs-Fox

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Moller – Maersk A/S (Maersk) and CMA CGM have decided to join forces on several areas relating to decarbonization, in full compliance with all laws and regulations. Maersk has been ordering vessels that can be operated on bio/e-methanol. This partnership is a milestone for the decarbonization of our industry.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 21, 2024

“Clients come to us, we guarantee the price and break the transport work down from say a €200m agreement, like with have with the Italian Post, into small components with managed rates that many hauliers and transporters can operate between them.” The transport industry is facing a revolutionary transformation through digitalization.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

The Intris product range includes TRIS Forwarding and Warehouse solutions which offer customers integrated data flows from order through to invoice, and the TRIS Customs Management System, which offers full customs compliance functionality, direct customs and port interfaces to European inland terminals. Compliance to U.S.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 23, 2022

Nokia has announced that its iSIM Secure Connect solution has been accredited by the GSMA, the telecom industry group and leading wireless industry representative body, after a rigorous process of demonstrating an ongoing and systematic approach to managing information security risks and protecting data.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 4, 2015

In today’s post, Chuck will take it a step further and break down metrics and issues to look out for by 5 main industries: Pharmaceuticals. Review of SQM Metrics and Issues Across 5 Core Industries. #1: Rate: (CpK and PpK are ‘Short Term’ capability indicies using ‘Pooled’or ‘Within group’ Standard Deviation.).

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 5, 2018

The launch of the Ocean Buying Group promises to provide an innovative ocean freight procurement solution for shippers with enhanced purchasing power, service monitoring and cost transparency. He lives and works in San Francisco, providing readers with a Pacific Rim perspective on industry trends and forecasts. Compliance to U.S.

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Conger

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

MEWPs are now classified according to Group and Type. There are Group A and Group B MEWPs, as well as Types 1, 2, and 3. All operators must now be trained according to the new ANSI standards in order to be certified to operate a MEWP. ANSI is the organization that sets industry standards for aerial lifts.

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Logistics Viewpoints

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Christine Barnhart, the vice president of Christine Barnhart at MSCN vendor Nulogy, points out that these networks tend to grow up as solutions for industries and thus have data elements and functionality particularly relevant to that industry. In automotive, the OEM says “jump” and the suppliers asks “how high?”.

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247 Customs Broker

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

Less-than-truckload (LTL) transportation services provider YRC Worldwide , which collectively is the sixth-largest trucking concern in the nation, announced third quarter up-to-date operating metrics this week. For YRC Freight , its largest operating unit, tonnage per day fell roughly 3.8% Consolidated operating income was $50.9

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Gulftainer signs deal to operate Delaware port. Gulftainer subsidiary begins operating in Wilmington. Compliance to U.S. Click here to look at our new privacy policy. I Agree.

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FLS Transport

MARCH 18, 2021

Owner-operator model under assault in CA and Congress. Now the owner-operator model is under assault again. That’s right, 1 million owner-operators are nervous about the future of their livelihoods due to laws like California’s AB5 and the proposed PRO Act that’s currently on the Senate’s desk. The Top 7 Stories in Freight.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Møller-Maersk A/S – which includes ocean carrier Maersk Line, port terminal operator APM Terminals (APMT) and freight forwarder DAMCO – posted an overall loss of $1.16 billion loss reported in the previous year, according to the company’s most recent financial statements. The group’s overall revenues climbed 13.5

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 3, 2018

By Jeff Berman, Group News Editor ·. said today it has acquired all outstanding equity of MXD Group for roughly $120 million. The network can serve any industry, as it can handle big and bulky products as well as small and large parcels; and. Jeff Berman, Group News Editor. Compliance to U.S. April 3, 2018.

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247 Customs Broker

MAY 14, 2018

Drayage driver groups support PierPass changes. Hub Group revs up driver pay, capacity. Daseke hires industry veterans to start Fleet Services. Landstar posts strong Q1 results.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 20, 2022

With capacity constraints, ecommerce growth and driver shortages creating dilemmas for many as well as the increased focus from the industry on environment and machine learning, it was a year that was definitely not without its tests. The key to navigating customs clearance is undoubtedly preparation.

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Transporeon

JUNE 13, 2018

Even in an industry as heavily regulated as transportation and logistics, the ELD mandate has been a loaded topic almost from the moment it was proposed. Compliance: Contrary to popular opinion, the hours of service rules have not changed. As of April 16, CarrierLists survey reports ELD compliance at 97%.

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Airfreight Logistics

DECEMBER 17, 2019

During the meeting held in in Geneva, Qatar Airways Group Chief Executive, His Excellency Mr. Akbar Al Baker, was presented with a certificate by Alexandre de Juniac, Director General and CEO of IATA, confirming the renewal of the airlines’ status under Stage 2 of IATA’s Environmental Assessment programme (IEnvA).

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247 Customs Broker

JUNE 5, 2018

The economies in Asia and Latin America posted a relatively high growth rate in May, say analysts for Kuehne + Nagel Group. According to the “gKNi World Trade Indicator,” powered by LogIndex – the Group’s data company – this trend is expected to continue in June. Compliance to U.S. Subscribe to Logistics Management Magazine!

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247 Customs Broker

MARCH 7, 2018

Deutsche Post DHL Group has just released its 14th Corporate Responsibility Report entitled “Dedicated to Shared Values” This year’s focus underlines the shared values of “Respect and Results” which have been made an integral component of daily operations at Deutsche Post DHL Group.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

For a small manufacturing operation, with limited inventory items, a small storage area, and a few customer orders, a spreadsheet might manage inventory sufficiently. The rise of Industry 4.0 One of the biggest uncertainties of inventory management is how much stock to hold to meet changing demand. The role of inventory management.

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 4, 2018

Gulftainer signs deal to operate Delaware port. GT USA Wilmington also will establish a training facility at the development site specifically for the ports and logistics industries that is expected to train up to 1,000 people a year. . Continuing to browse will be taken as acceptance of this new policy.

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Global transportation and logistics services provider UPS announced this week that it has officially opened up its second-largest United States-based, and fourth largest global network package operating facility. Operations for UPS, in a statement. Based in Atlanta, which is where the company’s global headquarters is located, this 1.2-million

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247 Customs Broker

OCTOBER 15, 2018

Logistics Management Group News Editor Jeff Berman talked to Brian Hodgson , about the ELD impact on shippers’ operations, as well as ways in which the ELD manaELD mandate has actually led to a growth in data on location, which has increased shippers’ interest in leveraging real-time visibility. About the Author.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 20, 2021

Global aviation logistics specialist Menzies Aviation has committed to make 100% of its operations carbon neutral by the company’s 200-year anniversary in 2033. Menzies believes it is the first aviation services company to make this ground-breaking commitment to carbon neutrality.

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