Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

With new trailers and a cloud-based tugger train guidance system, Linde Material Handling (MH) is making horizontal packaged goods transportation even more attractive. Innovative functions for C-frame and Bridge-Frames ensure greater safety and flexibility. Thus, even complex tasks become manageable and can be reliably carried out.

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The Logistics of Logistics

JANUARY 31, 2022

While most of their work is in the chilled/frozen space, they do handle dry FTL shipments, as well as dry LTL. Food transported in bulk, where the food touches the walls of the vehicle (Example: juices). Packaged foods not fully enclosed by a container (Example: fresh produce). Monitor controls to ensure they are done.

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Conger

MARCH 14, 2024

In this comprehensive guide, we will dive into everything you need to know about clamp trucks, including: What clamp trucks are and how they work Materials they can handle Types of clamp attachments and their uses Importance of clamp force control for stability And More! They make it easier and safer to move difficult-to-handle materials.

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Trinity Logistics

MARCH 2, 2023

Mistakes when shipping hazmat materials can cause injury, damage to property, or endanger lives, so hazmat shipping should always be handled with tremendous caution. The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) handle these regulations. Employee training was also found to be non-compliant. Violations.

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Ship Monk

JANUARY 26, 2024

While you may not be in the business of selling combustible materials, like lithium for example, all sorts of toys, electronics, and household items contain lithium-ion batteries, from cordless toothbrushes to vaping devices. Extra care must be taken when storing, handling, packing, and shipping these and other hazmat products.

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WorkWave

JULY 29, 2019

You also need to hire and provide training for cleaning staff while concentrating on growing your business and meeting quality standards. Here are seven tips for training new maids and house cleaning employees. Cover Basic Training With Strategic Team Scheduling. Concentrate on Soft Skills.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2023

This prestigious accolade recognises the innovation in the operational field and its commitment to operator training and safety. This recognition validates our unwavering commitment to innovation, safety, and training in the material handling industry.

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3PL Insights

JANUARY 17, 2022

The number one concern when it comes to handling hazardous materials is safety. Hazmat fulfillment differs from the fulfillment of other items because of the additional safety requirements for storage, handling, and transportation. Training and Safety Equipment.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Current users at each site are helping to train wider groups on how to use the suits. The wearers reported significantly less fatigue and effort required in the routine handling activities, which has supported the decision to expand the use and invest in the equipment for the benefit of our colleagues.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 3, 2014

But fortunately, the FMCSA just awarded $1 million in grants to help “train and place veterans in careers as commercial truck and bus drivers,” as part of a larger series of programs to help veterans transition into civilian life. These problems have contributed to veteran homelessness for decades. national average.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

The Trolley Supply Truck is a new vehicle concept from Linde Material Handling that the company claims combines all the advantages of a Linde logistics train with those of a forklift. This is because trains consisting of tow tractors and trailers are often superior to forklifts, especially in purely horizontal goods transport.

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Conger

JULY 6, 2023

Keep reading to get the scoop on: What OSHA’s forklift trainer requirements are How to assess prospective forklift trainers within your organization All your options for forklift instructor training How to set up your own in-house forklift operator training program And lots more! Let’s dive in! This also applies to forklift trainers.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 28, 2023

Speaking at the Deliver Europe conference in Amsterdam, Pretin said automation is better than manual handling because costs are controlled after installation, whereas labour costs can rise, as they are now, thereby impacting the running costs of the warehouse. “Automation increase accuracy and quality,” he said.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 30, 2024

Robert O’Donoghue from Hyster Europe reveals the key trends and challenges affecting industrial manufacturing warehouse operations and discusses how Hyster® materials handling equipment is responding to changing requirements. Loads need to be handled with high precision for maximum efficiency, and to avoid damage. The Hyster S2.0D

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Conger

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

However, if not handled correctly, they can present some potential risks in the workplace. The guidelines outline best practices for forklift operation, including training requirements , certification, equipment maintenance, and operational methods. OSHA has set out specific requirements for ensuring the security of forklift operators.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

At IMHX 2019 Siemens will be highlighting examples from its extensive range of integrated drive solutions that are designed to improve the operational efficiency of intralogistics operations, and crucially, reduce downtime that can be crippling – particularly at peak times.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Hand-held barcode readers are still widely used to ensure the traceability of goods and packages, for example in retail, warehousing and parcel sorting operations. However, this process not only takes time, but picking and putting down the hand scanner while handling the object risks repetitive stress and strain to the operator.

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Conger

APRIL 1, 2024

Examples include cleaning and lubricating the moving parts or replacing parts before they wear out. By educating your maintenance team on these aspects, you can ensure peak efficiency, minimize costs, and uphold superior safety and productivity standards for your material handling equipment.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 26, 2024

Companies have fewer experienced employees who are knowledgeable about their operations, processes, and safety procedures to lead by example. One survey found that 64% of businesses across materials handling, distribution, or fulfilment had forgone business worth more than 25% of their revenue in 2022 because of staffing issues.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 11, 2024

. “With this in mind, maximising the availability of our products in customer applications is a high priority, for example through fast and flexible service. This enables the handling of automated vehicles to be comparable to that of production vehicles.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Road transport is a heavily regulated industry so there are naturally several mandatory training requirements, depending on the work being carried out. HGV training and recruitment expert, Driver Hire Training , has revealed some top tips for keeping your drivers’ skills fresh. 4: First Aid Training. 2: Upgrade Licences.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JULY 20, 2022

For example, missing a train by five minutes can incur an hour delay. For example, the system drops an order to move a load with weight of x pounds, in location y, on a Euro-pallet in a tight area. Real-time data is most important when time value is high. Those five minutes can result in an hour’s worth of sunk costs.

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3PL Links

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

For example, having individuals who can handle unanticipated situations is essential. This will decrease (or repel) instances of poor assistance, hold-ups in handling complicated issues, and mistakes or redos. To make the most use possible, it is crucial to understand how to handle and control these components.

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TransAudit

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Supply chains at a consumer goods company, for example, make up about 80% of the company’s greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. Here are three examples of how companies adopted a circular supply chain approach and saw significant results: RUSH University Medical Center saved more than $244,000 by reusing workplan furniture.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

For example, parametric interfaces are offered for the Olympus goods lift, which reduce the need for cables and communicate directly with the fleet management system. The new system is already being used in industrial production areas, for example in the automotive industry.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 28, 2022

The new block train will be operated as a company train for the Austrian full truckload specialist LKW Walter. Up to 38 units can be loaded onto one train and most of the units will be trailers. Up to 38 units can be loaded onto one train and most of the units will be trailers. Four round trips per week are planned.

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Conger

JANUARY 27, 2023

Allows students to come and work in your workplace for a few hours a day to get hands-on training and experience. Invest in more workers' training. For example, you can automate many material handling tasks if you have trouble finding forklift operators. For example, you can try experimenting with schedules.

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Conger

JULY 6, 2023

Need to know OSHA’s forklift refresher training requirements? Table of Contents What Are OSHA's Forklift Refresher Training Requirements? What Can “Trigger” Forklift Refresher Training? What Can “Trigger” Forklift Refresher Training? they still must undergo refresher training every 3 years.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 24, 2023

One telling example is that an item would sometimes pass through three DCs before final delivery to the customer. For example, inventory was not slotted to minimize touches or facility travel distances. Other expected perks include ancillary benefits like accelerated training times and improved inventory status tracking.

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Freightera

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Proper declaration ensures that all involved parties, from your Freightera Client Care rep to the driver and warehouse workers, handle the shipment with the necessary precautions. Training and equipped handling Not all drivers are allowed to handle any kind of freight.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 30, 2020

In addition to a direct container train between Mukran and Rotterdam, weekly short sea services to Scandinavia (Karlshamn, Sweden) and Lithuania (Klaipeda) now complement the Baltic Sea Port’s service portfolio. Currently the partners are jointly developing a direct container train line between Mukran and Rotterdam.

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Logistics Viewpoints

MAY 23, 2022

But if shippers can get a better handle on how long it will take their shipment to cross the Ocean and then move on to one of their facilities, they can work to mitigate the impact of delays. You must understand the new train schedule. To drive better estimated times of arrival (ETAs), better visibility is needed.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 21, 2022

Toyota Material Handling is the sponsor of a brand new feature at the Health & Safety Event 2022 – this year’s largest gathering of professionals responsible for running safe and efficient workplaces (NEC, Birmingham, 5-7 April 2022). For example, as long ago as 1999 we launched our iconic SAS – System of Active Stability.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 9, 2024

Examples include if the operator lifts a load above recommended heights or where there is increased pedestrian traffic, obstacles or other hazards. Yale and its independent dealer network support these solutions with comprehensive after-sales service, parts, financing and training.

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Logistics Viewpoints

JUNE 17, 2021

By definition, it refers to the handling of care used when moving products in which the movers or shippers literally wear white gloves to protect the product. It may require hiring IT professionals and trained technicians to install electrical components or setup a home automation system. What Products Require White Glove Services.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 28, 2023

AI-based object recognition and grip point determination allow the robot to handle a wide array of items. Autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) handle in-house transport jobs and offer many benefits that conventional conveyors simply cannot provide. The intelligent KiSoft software suite functions as the brain of Pick-it-Easy Robot.

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Logistics Bureau

DECEMBER 6, 2021

That’s a massive problem for SMEs, for example, that last year might have been paying $4,000 to $5,000 (USD) to ship a 40-foot container from Asia to North America, and now face rates of $20,000 and above. To Hire or to Train, That is the Question. A Multitude of Cost Components. Export fees. Documentation fees.

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