Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Chosen by the membership of UKMHA for the quality of its support for the industry, the Award was presented at a special evening held at the Hilton Metropole in Birmingham. The Archie was awarded to Calor for delivering the highest quality of services and products over the course of the year, as voted for by the UKMHA’s members.

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Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

The answer, of course, is yes. By integrating the solution with customer accounting systems and other billing software, such as timecards, customers can inspect current charges in real time for an accurate snapshot of present expenses leading to improved forecasting. But can technology do more?

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United World Transporation

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Mexico’s agricultural industry is an important sector for the country’s economy, and produce exports are of course critical. Mexico is the primary source of produce when local US and Canadian markets are dormant, with main exports being hot house, mangos, melons and avocados. Hot House Tomatoes. Watermelon.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Global supply chains suffer from limited visibility and a general want for supply chain intelligence in carrier sourcing , freight tendering and all other processes. Of course, no disruption comes close to those that have been experienced to date in 2020. Poor supply chain visibility remains a top problem for most supply chains.

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3PL Links

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Image source: Flickr | Navigating Trends and Projections in Logistics for 2024 The logistics industry is always changing due to fluctuations in the market, technology advancements, and the never-ending quest for efficiency. Technology: The Engine of Transformation Technology will always be at the center of innovation and development.

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Blue Grace Logistics

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Limited storage has presented opportunities for transportation providers to further partnerships and deploy additional resources. This, of course, leads to the expansion of cold storage facilities at various points in the supply chain as well, which includes warehouses, distribution centers, and retail outlets.

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The Lean Thinker

APRIL 20, 2020

Steve’s proposal was a Current / Target condition template that includes more than the “blank generic version” but doesn’t focus so much on the cadence and timing: From Steve Medlin’s KataCon presentation. We have to attack a source of variation and work on stability. Think of it this way.

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Logistics Bureau

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

So if you’re one of those people who can absorb information more readily by reading, and have an interest in what’s happening in the world of healthcare logistics, the following transcript should be a valuable source of enlightenment for you. Health Supply Chains Present Complex Challenges. Kenya is a big exception.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 24, 2022

Of course, you will need a team of dedicated IT specialists to keep the system running. Of course, if you’re working with a legacy WMS that has served its time, you may not be able to automate at all. The connection is direct, and any course changes are simplified because both technologies are built to common standards.

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Logistics in War

MAY 11, 2023

The paper, of course, covers a swathe of topics and concepts. This is, of course, a normal goal for logistics planners to have. It is possible that the emphasis given to guided weapons and fuel creates another wedge between organisations, and a potential source of friction to be managed in a crisis. 1] Betts, R.,

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3PL Links

JULY 7, 2023

The Role of Data Analytics in Supply Chain Management | Image source: Pixabay This article describes the transformation that data analysis and the supply chain are fostering and how it will impact business intelligence. Professional training, analytical skills, strategic vision, and, of course, proper systems must all be balanced.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 8, 2022

Over the last three years or so there has been a major change in attitudes to forklift power sources. Of course, lead acid batteries remain a highly efficient option for electric forklifts and many electric Flexi Truck lift trucks still feature this type of battery. In an address to guests, John Maguire, Narrow Aisle Ltd.’s

Manufacturing Procurement 60

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 24, 2020

This awful state of affairs was, of course, caused by coronavirus lockdowns that have seen so many confined to ships indefinitely, and long beyond their legal contracts. At present, to all intents and purposes, they are enslaved to global trade. “We need crew source countries to help us help their citizens.

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Logistics Viewpoints

AUGUST 22, 2023

That’s when you can course correct in any number of ways that make your business more efficient and your customers happier. And in the intervening years — as we’ve leveraged real-time data, ML and AI to help countless companies answer the “where’s my truck” question — I’ve continued to underscore that visibility is a foundational technology.

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Compactor Management Company

JULY 20, 2023

This article aims to present a comprehensive guide to the waste management hierarchy , highlighting its core principles and offering valuable insights for businesses seeking to adopt responsible and environmentally friendly waste management practices. You can actively assist source reduction by purchasing items that provide these qualities.

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Freightos

JULY 14, 2019

In many cases, these sellers use Fulfilled By Amazon (FBA) for delivery, leveraging the modern world’s easier global sourcing, importing, and online sales to create thousands of global supply chains that all end up in Amazon fulfillment centers and then on customer doorsteps in an Amazon box. If the past is any indicator , it will.

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Trinity Logistics

DECEMBER 19, 2022

PROVIDES A SOURCE OF MOTIVATION. Offering solutions is more effective than presenting problems. Instead of going straight to presenting a problem to someone, take a few minutes and consider how you would solve the problem yourself. Learn a new mode, takes a sales course, or see if there is a certification you can earn.

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SYSPRO Smarter ERP

JULY 14, 2022

Of course, the pandemic then hit global shores, not to mention the ripple effects of global trade wars. The market gap however presents an opportunity for Indonesia, a country responsible for 60 percent of global palm oil production. In 2019, China accounted for 28.7

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Even in ancient times, wood-fired beacons kept seafarers on course. Today, state-of-the-art LED technology serves as a light source for a variety of signalling applications. Optical and audible signals have always played an important role and have been continually developed over the centuries.

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The Lean Thinker

MAY 27, 2020

Besides being a great source of schadenfreude, Jürgen Henn’s website, 11foot8.com How many opportunities to they have to make a mistake every day… every hour… in the course of their work? Just like everyone else, usually they are caught in time, or other conditions aren’t present for a bad outcome.

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Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Digitization takes living, real-time data from once futuristic fantasy to practical present-day tools. Connecting Data Sources – Modern supply chains rely heavily on a concept known as the Internet of Things (IoT). It also presents challenges for effective integration.

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Trinity Logistics

OCTOBER 27, 2023

You should be getting your freight market information from a reputable source. Once you’ve found your source, a great tip is to make your own printable data slides or documents that you can have on hand to share as needed. Seek out resources to help you. Our Freight Agent blog articles are a great starting point!

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FreightWaves SONAR

APRIL 13, 2021

Interpreting real-time data allows businesses to identify past trends and expose problems in short-term and even long-term increments; over the course of days, weeks, months and even years. . Reap the rewards of LTL freight rates and capacity sources with better data for contract negotiations. Request a SONAR Demo.

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3PL Links

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Reverse Logistics Solutions | Image Source: dreamstime.com. Continuously reassess and improve the process: Although this phase is present in every process but is frequently skipped, leaders are nonetheless responsible for it. Reverse Logistics Solutions | Image Source: aptean.com. Implementing best practices.

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Freightos

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

Of course, COVID-19 has accelerated this trend, with more consumers working from home and ordering online, while it’s also become easier for sellers to source on Alibaba, import, and then sell on Shopify or Amazon.com. Rates per mode are presented as: Air: $/250kg. Adaptability of SMBs. But importing is still an uphill battle.

eCommerce 62

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CH Robinson Logistics

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Of course, fast-changing consumer behaviors, port congestion, and continued uncertainty around the impact of COVID-19 continue to bring changes to the market as well. Many of our global shipping customers are up against the clock with Chinese New Year (CNY) approaching, while also navigating potential changes from a new U.S. administration.

Scenario Planning 62

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 5, 2023

A supply chain team was also just hired to build out global sourcing and customs CM and MFG. They didn’t allow Powerpoint presentations, which was great. Addverb is working on that – completely shifting how material is moved in a warehouse – faster, accurately, and without humans, and of course scalable.

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FreightWaves SONAR

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Of course, there’s another advantage. The answer lies in how shippers present the information to carriers – indicating how carriers can benefit from tapping backhaul opportunities in in-demand markets. After all, import activity is one of the leading indicators of added pressure on truckload logistics and sourcing capacity.

Data 105

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Conger

JULY 6, 2023

10 OSHA Forklift Refresher Training Examples How to Choose a Quality Forklift Refresher Training Program Where to Find Forklift Refresher Training Courses Forklift Refresher Training Formats: Online, In-Person, and Hybrid Common OSHA Forklift Refresher Training Requirements Questions What Are OSHA's Forklift Refresher Training Requirements?

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 29, 2023

And, over the past three years, the continuing aftershocks of the COVID pandemic, combined with geopolitical factors and an economic downturn, have caused significant upheaval for shippers, cargo receivers, service providers, brokers, freight forwarders, carriers – and of course consumers.

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Conger

MAY 28, 2021

Evaluation typically consists of obstacle courses, picking up sample loads, and in general, seeing how the operator trainee handles driving, turning, and reversing. Online courses. In-person courses. Online Courses. Online forklift certification courses have become extremely popular in recent years.

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 11, 2021

The first steps, of course, are to understand the challenges you face, prioritise them for action, and consider the resources and help you need to meet and overcome them. There are, of course, several ways to achieve a logistics knowledge infusion. Of course, as an enterprise grows, it becomes harder to coordinate all the moving parts.

eCommerce 62

eCommerce Supply Chain Planning Software Negotiating Skills Material Savings 62

Freightos

APRIL 27, 2023

The article presents findings from a survey conducted across over 200 global supply chain professionals to highlight how the pandemic has increased the need for freight market intelligence and how it continues to be relevant even as supply chain issues resolve. This was, of course, an extremely popular use case for market data.

Data 62

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 22, 2021

Offering career opportunities and advanced training programmes as well as an environment that fosters teamwork, the international company presents itself as an attractive employer who has maintained its strong commitment to training even during the two years of the coronavirus pandemic.

Material Savings 67

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IoT World Today

OCTOBER 11, 2019

Until now, the bulk of big data has come from social, machine and transactional data sources. To reduce the environmental and congestion challenges this presents, both electric and autonomous vehicles (and electric autonomous vehicles) are expected to see significant growth in the coming decades.

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Logistics Bureau

JUNE 14, 2021

Of course, the criticality of such elements is the same now as it always was. In either case, there’s no better time than the present to bring supply chain resilience into your portfolio of performance measures and set strategies in place to improve it. Has your business survived these pandemic years by the skin of its teeth?

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Logistics Bureau

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Of course, contacting the customers is the right thing to do, but when it is the shipper and not the customer, who initiates a change in the delivery schedule, there is no way it should be recorded as “on-time delivery.” Golden Rule #6: Choose the Right Method of Presentation. Golden Rule #10: Meaningful Means Actionable.

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