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Cold Storage Warehouse Fire Safety

Logistics Business Magazine

While it may seem counterintuitive that fire is even a risk in spaces designed to maintain cold temperatures, cold storage in fact presents a huge fire hazard for warehouse designers and builders, life safety installation companies and facility owners. So as the demand for refrigerated products grows, so does the need for better fire safety.

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Opinion: pharma sector needs logistics skills

Logistics Business Magazine

Changes in ownership invariably trigger reviews of business strategies and consequent reassessment of whether the right skills and expertise are in place to achieve the new goals. The post Opinion: pharma sector needs logistics skills appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Revenues Down at IAG Cargo as Sector Feels Chill

Logistics Business Magazine

In particular, we have seen strong export growth out of Africa over the course of the year and, more recently, a boost to perishable volumes from Latin America. The post Revenues Down at IAG Cargo as Sector Feels Chill appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. “Amidst the overall downturn, there are some notable positives.

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Tech to Navigate the Aftermath of Supply Chain Crisis

Logistics Business Magazine

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. The post Tech to Navigate the Aftermath of Supply Chain Crisis appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Dematic AGVs optimise new DC

Logistics Business Magazine

Early on in the project, there was a lot of effort that went into understanding Mars Wrigley’s business strategy and its products. As part of the rollout, Dematic successfully tailored the unique specifications of the AGVs to the facility and Toll and Mars Wrigley’s business strategy. AGV Rollout.

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The State of Supply Chain Trends Part II: AI, Procurement, & the New Lean

GlobalTranz

Of course, the human controlling capacity for actual AI is still far from realistic, but the concept of a superior AI did make strides this year. The start of any product or service is procurement, explains Jonathan Webb of Forbes Magazine , which refers to the obtaining of raw materials needed to create a product.

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2016 Supply Chain Trends: 7 of 12 Trends that Will Drive Supply Chain Management in 2016

GlobalTranz

Businesses cannot unlock the full potential of digital without reinventing their supply chain strategy. For digital technology to create significant improvement in business outcomes, businesses need to: Reinvent their supply chain strategy. Develop digital strategies that allow you to proactively evolve ahead of the competition.