Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 3, 2024

“Automation is the future for our industry, so I’m very excited about the new facility,” says Ching Pong Quek, member of the Executive Board and Chief Technology Officer of KION GROUP AG. The building is located near the port of Antwerp in an industrial area that is set to grow and develop further in the coming years.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 24, 2024

Lödige Industries, a global supplier of logistics systems, has recently completed the installation of an automated storage and retrieval system at The Hongkong Electric Co., Our cable drum inventory management has become more efficient thanks to our cooperation with Lödige Industries.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

On Tuesday November 14th the international transport and logistics provider cargo-partner officially launched the construction of the third warehouse hall at its iLogistics Centre in Dunajská Streda. The post iLogistics Centre in Slovakia Doubles Capacity appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Aiming to continue business growth through a full upgrade and replacement of its warehouse fleet and a warehouse construction project, Vaillant Industrial, part of Vaillant Group, has prioritised a focus on sustainability in line with business objectives to design and deliver systems and manufactured products that use renewable energy.

Cost Reduction 58

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 10, 2024

Covering 235,000 square meters in total, this terminal represents a monumental step in the logistics sector, handling up to 1 million containers per year across its six cranes and 12 rail tracks, with daily operations for 20 trains, around 400 trucks, and 6 ships. The TOS aims to organize crane jobs to substantially decrease handling times.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 3, 2022

As part of a strategic partnership with Picnic GmbH, Garbe Industrial Real Estate GmbH is developing two new logistics properties for the online supermarket in Kaltenkirchen (pictured), north of Hamburg, and in Falkensee near Berlin. According to current plans, construction work is to begin in October.

Construction 58

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 12, 2023

Leading online packaging supplier, Kite Packaging, has added a new range of industrial use safety gloves to their offering, including a polyurethane coated and cut-resistant variety. The post Protective Safety Gloves appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

Price Reduction 55

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 9, 2021

Leading European industrial developer CTP has provided tailor-made logistics space to international technology and services provider Bosch. The company has leased a distribution centre in one of the largest and most sought-after industrial parks in the Czech Republic. Bosch and CTP also share a vision of doing business sustainably.”.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 21, 2023

The conference, which runs June 21-23rd in Austin, Texas, is one of the largest gatherings of leaders and innovators across physical operations, a wide range of industries all powered by frontline workforces who are vital to keeping the global economy running.

Digital 59

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

In the construction industry, falls from height were responsible for 47% of fatalities recorded in one year. Companies should always give staff properly accredited training in how to work safely at a height. Lack of Training and Education. Ultimately, warehouse safety relies on policies, training, and safety equipment.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2020

VTG Rail UK has agreed to supply the Cappagh Group of Companies with 100 new box wagons for the movement of construction materials. The new wagons have been designed specifically to optimise the movement of aggregates and construction spoil, with a design that maximises durability with a minimum tare weight.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

The team discussed how government and industry can work in partnership to create sustainable, well-paid jobs across the country through a strong industrial strategy. The Port of Tilbury is the number one UK port for forestry products, construction materials, paper, grain and recyclables.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2019

The new HQ includes offices for 75 employees and a training centre for use by customers and JCB Germany’s network of dealers which employ a further 2,000 people. The new HQ is triple the size of JCB Germany’s former facility in Cologne and is situated at the heart of Germany’s largest industrial area, the Rhine-Ruhr zone.

Construction 28

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

With the growing drive to tackle the root causes of climate change, companies of all sizes now demand the most sustainable energy solutions for their forklift fleets, writes Toyota Material Handling UK’s Sales Training and Product Development Manager, Sam Gray. No need to modify forklift.

Price Reduction 54

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 9, 2023

Ecolog International, a leading global provider of integrated services and logistics solutions for life support, supply chain, energy and healthcare industries, announced the appointment of Juan Chaparro as Executive Chairman of the Board, as of 01 January 2023.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 6, 2020

Led by industrial property company, Prologis UK, and delivered by main contractor Winvic Construction Ltd., the project will include the construction of a new state of the art rail freight terminal and associated infrastructure works, including a new road access point to the site.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 12, 2023

It is a pilot project that is unparalleled in this industry in Germany and even throughout Europe: Using its own infrastructure, Linde Material Handling (MH) is now producing green hydrogen to power 21 fuel cell forklifts of its in-house fleet. million euros have been invested in the planning and construction of the hydrogen infrastructure.

Material Savings 54

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Four industry groups have collaborated to address the issue and produce best practice guidelines in the form of a White Paper and Warehouse Checklist. Topics covered include: competency and training of workforces; property construction; fire protection; security equipment and protocols and emergency response procedures.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 8, 2021

years in the industry and 7.2 years with the same employer, which is just below the averages across all industries. For those that already switched industry during the last year, less than one in five (18%) plan to move back to their previous industry. Retention and loyalty vary significantly by industry.

Buyer Training 49

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 28, 2022

Forklifts and other industrial trucks have become essential work equipment in logistics and warehousing. This is done by what are known as neural networks, a software architecture from the field of artificial intelligence, which are trained to recognise specific visual patterns.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Samsara operates in North America and Europe and serves tens of thousands of customers across a wide range of industries including transportation, wholesale and retail trade, construction, field services, logistics, utilities and energy, government, healthcare and education, manufacturing, and food and beverage.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 18, 2023

Supply chain issues have ceased to be a subject discussed solely among industry experts, writes James Newman, EMEA Director at GreyOrange. The disruptions and troubles we are facing today allow us to reimagine and construct a stronger, more resilient supply chain of the future. The solution is already here: robotics and automation.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The 3PL specialises in service parts logistics for automotive, industrial and tech customers, formerly being Caterpillar Logistics Services. Extended reality, or VR, is used by Neovia for training, using tech from Elm Park Labs. Simulation can be used prior to construction to study the average flow, slow days and peak operations. “We

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 5, 2021

This is currently the largest privately financed construction project in northern Bavaria. After a record-breaking planning and construction period of more than 2.5 Innovation and motivated, well-trained employees have been a supporting pillar of Witron since the company’s foundation. A company should never be interchangeable.

Capacity 51

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 24, 2024

The newly constructed facility, designed to significantly improve drivers’ conditions, is situated in Padborg, Denmark, at the main terminal of the logistics company. Addressing Driver Shortage and Supply Chain Stability Investment in this new facility comes at a critical time when the logistics industry faces a significant driver shortage.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 3, 2021

This is a breakthrough for businesses in heavy industry that are keen to achieve green objectives in factories, warehouses and yards,” says Jan-Willem van den Brand, Director Global Market Development, Big Trucks, for Hyster. Further support is given through training and servicing throughout the lifetime of the lift truck.

Trucking 37

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 19, 2023

This trend is going to be repeated across a whole range of industries. The post Supply Chain Experts Say Costs are Falling appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. Some of the major supermarket groups are already starting to compete more heavily on price – milk is one product where we’re seeing price cuts. in February to 10.1%

Negotiating Skills 55

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 2, 2022

Decision-makers from industry, trade and the service sector with a concrete interest in innovation and investment have the opportunity to extensively test the exhibits themselves on 10,000 sq m of hall space and to obtain information from experts about the decisive trends. At a glance: The IFOY AWARD categories 2023.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

The group is active in Germany, Poland, the Czech Republic and France, and provides warehousing, sequencing, distribution and plant logistics services for well-known customers from the automotive, chemical, pharmaceutical and consumer goods industries as well as the paper and construction materials sectors.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 22, 2023

Cognitive ergonomics is the challenge facing the industry. Here, WITRON was one of the pioneers in the industry, as we have been working intensively for more than 20 years on how to minimize the lifting and carrying of heavy loads for employees in the distribution centre. Those responsible at WITRON speak of construction optimization.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Explosion at BASF plant Oppau : Another attempt at disaggregation of a fertilizer mix with industrial explosives caused the death of 561 people and left more than 2,000 injured. 240 tonnes of ammonium nitrate in sacks exploded after being hit by a shell from a nearby fire in a munitions train. Date:September 21, 1921. Country: Germany.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

As a technology leader in the strapping industry, we know that education is the foundation of success and progress. In addition to performing construction work, the aid workers focus on imparting knowledge. They train teachers and volunteer assistants, many from students’ families, in the disciplines of pedagogy and didactics.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 6, 2019

The construction of the new UHZ Logistics and Service Centre in Schlieren, which supplies the UHZ centre in Zurich as well as the external wards, made it necessary to put in place specially coordinated roll containers for distribution. The organisation found Wanzl Logistics + Industry to be the ideal partner for this task. “The

Case Study 28

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 6, 2022

However, success in the food industry has its price. This means that, unlike other industries in which production shuts down during vacation periods, Almi cannot afford lengthy breaks. This poses major time management challenges for larger-scale construction or modernisation projects. Intensive employee training.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 13, 2021

Urban.MASS’s floc technology is a 21st century solution to the problem, designed to be significantly cheaper and quicker to construct, with a much smaller physical footprint than conventional metro rail, light rail and tram projects. The pods can “flock” together into connected trains or run individually depending on demand.

Transportation 59

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 16, 2021

In addition to the digitisation of industry and commerce, the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic have also emphasised the importance of supply chain management and sourcing. His analysis is based on conversations and data from Setlog customers who use the SCM tool OSCA, e.g. more than 100 brands in the fashion industry alone.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 13, 2019

The research, conducted in August 2019, surveyed 250 UK-based procurement professionals from five sectors: Engineering and Construction, Oil and Gas, IT and Technology, Media and Telecoms, and Manufacturing. • The post “Corners Cut on Supplier Vetting and Onboarding” Say UK Firms appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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