Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 26, 2023

However, if too many employees connect their electric vehicles to the chargers at the same time, for example during breaks or after the end of the work shift, the power demand increases rapidly. The post Charge Management Controls Energy Costs appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 28, 2023

The best automation solution is only as good as its master data. In order for robots, shuttles and the like to work in a way that creates value, they need good-quality master data. This is exactly what MultiScan does best: collect high-quality master data, which is then saved by the software KiSoft Genomix.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 11, 2023

First, of course, it is about the distribution centre and the number of pallets and customer orders that are handled every day. The highlight will then be to combine the performance data with the consumptions.” Therefore, WITRON employees analyze the performance and energy data during the design, realization, and operation phases.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Edward Napier-Fenning, Sales & Marketing Director of leading supply chain software company Balloon , explores five key areas that can boost performance – including route planning, picking, labour management reporting and data entry. A minor example is some work we recently did for Birlea.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

In everyday logistics, this means that data runs via Excel lists and e-mails – and when there is a problem, some people like to pick up the phone to find a solution. Data and good flows work better now in every aspect. The right use and control of good data is becoming the new recipe for success in transport and logistics.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

For example, if a lead acid battery is opportunity charged, this can cause significant implications to the battery. The post Snack producer reduces forklift fleet size appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. “The I_Site system monitors the forklift’s battery and highlights if the power source is being managed incorrectly.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Knight Frank ’s preliminary data shows that take-up of UK warehouse space in Q3 2021 totalled 15.7 This is 27% above the Q1-Q3 2020 total and puts the UK industrial & logistics sector on course for a record year, as the unprecedented levels of occupier demand looks set to ensure that the industry will beat the 51.6m million sq ft.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 1, 2022

Q: Can you give some specific examples? BB: Firstly, there is the potential of digitalization, particularly the growing importance of data- and cloud-based solutions. Our goal is to make our customers’ supply chains fit for the future through intelligent software and transparent data points. Q: Instead…?

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Even in ancient times, wood-fired beacons kept seafarers on course. There are also a number of examples in our everyday life that illustrate the great advantage of easy-to-understand signals: A red traffic light, the horn of a car or the siren of a fire engine. Cutting-edge technologies for data exchange.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 13, 2022

Q: Can you give some specific examples? A: Firstly, there is the potential of digitalisation, particularly the growing importance of data- and cloud-based solutions. Our goal is to make our customers’ supply chains fit for the future through intelligent software and transparent data points. Q: So, what is the focal point?

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 10, 2022

This broader vision of autonomously driving transport vehicles, however, can only be realised with very powerful mobile networks in order to move large amounts of data safely, promptly and efficiently. On the other hand, we will optimise our production with super-fast data transmission technology. New CampusOS flagship project.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 9, 2020

Participating companies will benefit from unique insights not only into pricing by lanes, airports, airlines and forwarders, but also into costs associated with special requirements, for example packaging solutions to avoid temperature variations. So the data is fully grounded in the business.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 23, 2022

Until now, there was no way to collect and analyze production data from the machines from a single location. A new, customized solution would need to have the ability to collect and aggregate data from all machines, including the new ones, and generate the corresponding reports and graphs.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Standardised API interfaces allow data to be exchanged with ERP, TMS, WMS and other systems without a duplication of maintenance and redundancies. Over the course of time, specialists have further developed OSCA so that users can also manage several tiers of upstream suppliers with the tool.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 19, 2023

Based on the data thus obtained, a cloud application calculates the activity of each muscle and the load on the joints. Due to the amount of data, ergonomics can also be correlated with productivity for the first time and it is shown that ergonomic workplaces automatically lead to personnel working faster.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 13, 2023

In 2024, we will see more companies looking to obtain greater value and insights from the data being exchanged across their business ecosystem. This will require bringing together various technical capabilities from role-based access and diverse data integration to specialized user interfaces and AI-assisted analytics features.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Indeed, the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) data suggests around 2.4 Within a business context, examples of sustainable transportation measures may include using an electric vehicle fleet or reducing the number of miles between stops on routes that have more than one stop. So, how can industry make transport more sustainable?

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

From the latest data requirements and processes, to the sheer scale of the challenge associated with new systems and software; the move from CHIEF to CDS is far from straightforward. CDS is a dramatic shift away from the previous ways of working in CHIEF, right from the way the customs declaration looks, to the new data needed.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 30, 2022

For example, it developed packaging systems that can use paper instead of plastic, as well as solutions that can create packaging tailored to the contents to minimise waste. However, the company wanted to go a step further and look for tools able to provide objective data and values.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 19, 2023

But high data quality is not the only crucial factor. Equally important for the data models are the experiences of people and the requirements of consumers. Of course, we have already dealt with LLMs (Large Language Models) at Witron. When I look at the investments in Q-commerce, for example, I get dizzy.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 25, 2022

However, there is of course a cost to processing a return and this is leading some retailers to question the economics of free returns and to consider invoking a charge for customers. For example, pallet racking can be configured with a single pallet bay level and shelving above to provide locations for unpalletised ‘returned to stock’ items.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Using WMS to increase factors such as occupancy, throughput, and data and task accuracy can all help to increase the capacity of an existing warehouse. Industry data suggests there is over 51 million sq m of warehouse space available. Building a bigger warehouse is one answer but can take time and generally requires a large investment.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Direct-to-Patient promises to be more convenient, to reduce waste, to encourage better course adherence by patients, as well as helping to control the problem of parallel imports. The post Opinion: pharma sector needs logistics skills appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Freightos

OCTOBER 26, 2020

The shift to full end-to-end integration, of course, leaves no one else in the middle. The first is size , of course, with Maersk running over 17% of global ocean capacity , but also selling land-services to just under 20% of those same customers. A Maersk ocean liner generates some 2 GB a of data per day.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 28, 2022

Without having an overview of the location and status of inventory, or the ability to forecast customer demand to prepare for a surge in sales, businesses could not react quickly enough and plan the right course of action. For example, the U.S. On top of this, businesses struggled with both sourcing and receiving products.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Meanwhile, data from the BRC indicates that physical stores received their highest footfall since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, with retailers benefiting from offering in-store pickup of online orders. The post Automation Key to Warehouse Demand appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 26, 2020

This of course includes Europe and the UK, where the number of companies understanding the productive power and cost efficiency of these platforms is ramping up. Hikrobot, for example, will only release a solution to the market once it has completely verified its stability. Hikrobot’s first UK application is at Superdry.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 15, 2021

For example, there have been well-documented delays at ports, many as a result of incomplete or incorrect paperwork and entire consignments can be held up if only one item doesn’t have the correct customs forms.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 24, 2021

For another, knowledge is lost over the years when, for example, the IT experts who still know how to work with the programming languages C and C++ retire. These days, users can zoom in down to the system’s sensor level to find defective components, for example. Of course they have to budget for it.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

At LogiMAT 2020, TGW is continuing on its course of progress and adding a digital twin of Rovolution to the product line. With its help, you can analyse data, learn from it and visualize it in 3D models. Furthermore, a look into the future will be possible, for example, to predict when certain maintenance tasks have to be carried out.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 22, 2016

Per Fortune Magazine , this was the most successful shopping holiday in history. Of course, none of this would be possible without improved self-service features, as explained by “The Impact of B2B E-Commerce on Manufacturers and Distributors,” and comprehensive, easy-to-integrate platforms. In fact, the value of robotics in the U.S.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Of course, lorry loading has become a faster and simpler process too and, what’s more, we are now able to make full use of every vehicle’s load capacity – which means we can get more of the things that are so desperately needed to the people of Ukraine. The business community has been quick to get behind Boxes of Hope’s campaign.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Richard grabbed attendees from the off by revealing he has had an RFID chip inserted into his wrist and hopes to have another in his brain in due course. Data is the oil of technology, it joins up the dots. appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. You’ll never need your wallet again, he promises. I’m not convinced.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 14, 2021

BEUMER Group was flexible and set the course for “remote commissioning” – commissioning from a distance. As a concrete example, Teichrib mentions the packaging line of the cement manufacturer Norm LLC in Azerbaijan, which was almost completely erected on site. “All components were already completely installed.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 28, 2021

“We may not be on site at the customers’ premises right now, but we can still support them, for example with our BEUMER Smart Glasses,” says the cement expert. What happens if for example a packaging system in Indonesia or Peru fails? Of course, this is partly due to the enormous overcapacity, especially in China.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Existing tools have been expanded and new applications developed, with tremendous attention paid to feedback from front-line traigo users: In close collaboration with customers, the specific needs of rail freight practitioners were implemented and further ideas for the platform were mapped out in the course of the six-month test period. “We

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Its examination of data over five years suggests that the spike in online sales in 2020, which required a further 30 million square feet of space, will increase to 92 million square feet over the next three years, as the trend towards online shopping accelerates, irrespective of the anticipated end to the pandemic.

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