Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The Gothenburg region tops the list when leading Swedish industry magazine Intelligent Logistik annually ranks Sweden’s best logistics locations. It is an honourable award that we place great value on, and it is of course nice to be recognized together with the region’s other actors in the field of logistics.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Red Bull’s Formula One HQ in Milton Keynes is an appropriate and impressive backdrop to learn why data is fuel in logistics. High performance in logistics can be maintained by extracting insights from data and taking practical steps. For example, the Dexory View dashboard enables pick face analysis of volumes.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 22, 2024

The latest data from Manpower Group reveals that the net hiring intent for businesses in the UK’s Transport and Logistics sector is +21% (for this current business quarter – Q2 2024). Examples of new Transport and Logistics roles that have emerged in recent years include transport software engineers, drone operators and AI analysts.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 11, 2020

To help with reduced shipping capacity due to the pandemic, over the last two months, the China-Europe freight train service has experienced a record peak in services. As of 6th May, the number of China-Europe freight trains originating in Xi’an reached 1,000 this year, 78 days earlier than the same period last year.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 27, 2023

Munich-based intermodal and shortsea logistics provider Robert Kukla closes its 2022 financial year with a substantial 22 percent increase in turnover. The affiliated companies, for example, contributed the lion’s share of EUR 30 million to the total increase in turnover of EUR 45.46

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Penske Move Ahead

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Cristy Sinclair, the first-ever Penske Logistics director of food safety, has been recognized as a 2022 Rock Star of the Supply Chain by Food Logistics magazine. I am truly humbled to be a recipient of this Food Logistics award,” Sinclair said. “I Sanitation conditions/clean and operational facilities with good protocols.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Natural disasters, such as the recent hurricanes which devastated Puerto Rico (Fiona) and Florida (Ian), are serving up real-life case studies demonstrating how artificial intelligence, or AI, is helping to improve supply chain reliability in the face of horrific storms, writes Vaughn Moore, Executive Chairman and CEO of AIT Worldwide Logistics.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 22, 2023

KG and talks about ergonomics in logistics and the distribution centre. How, for example, must future user interfaces or tools be designed? A know-how transfer that benefits our logistics designers, design engineers, developers, and of course our customers.” Schweiger has been with WITRON for ten years.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

COTRA Autotransport AG will be relying on INFORM ’s IT solutions at its vehicle logistics centre in Studen in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. At its vehicle logistics centre in Studen alone, the company processes over 50,000 new and used vehicles annually. Individual workflows tailored to customer requirements.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Cargo Express , a transportation, logistics and warehousing company providing solutions across the UK and Europe, has become one of the few firms in its class to achieve the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) Earned Recognition Accreditation , for demonstrating a strong compliance and standards track record.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 21, 2022

The Safer Logistics Theatre will be an expert-led, free-to-attend seminar programme featuring a range of high profile speakers who will provide valuable insights into maintaining an optimal health and safety regime within the warehouse and across the supply chain.

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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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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 15, 2021

. “In the past, each DB Fahrzeuginstandhaltung site used its own systems and heterogeneous solutions for booking transport orders,” says Lasse Paulsen, senior consultant, warehouse & logistics at DB Fahrzeuginstandhaltung. The post Rail company optimises workshop logistics appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The automation of hand scanning processes increases productivity at inbound and outbound areas of logistics hubs dramatically. 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.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 6, 2022

This includes the end-to-end digitalisation of internal logistics processes for around 500,000 vehicles annually. For the areas of yard and workshop management, the Austrian vehicle logistics expert relies on the SYNCROTESS solution from the Aachen-based software company INFORM. The 1,590 employees handle over 1.7

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Logistics Business Magazine

JUNE 7, 2021

Four big names from the transport and logistics sector have come together to supply an HGV driver training simulator for the Industrial Training Centre (ITC) in Zambia, which Transaid has partnered with since 2008 to help meet the country’s growing demand for professional driver training.

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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

JUNE 28, 2023

Geodis VP of Engineering, Antoine Pretin, says that technology is rapidly becoming a key success factor in ecommerce logistics. “In automated distribution centres you need a strong and stable team, but less training and management. . “Automation increase accuracy and quality,” he said.

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Logistics Business Magazine

AUGUST 8, 2023

The dogs trained to screen cargo are from a variety of breeds and chosen specifically for their sense of smell and include Spaniels, Labradors, German Shepherd or Golden Retrievers. A new cohort is currently also in training to be able to sniff out lithium batteries.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 28, 2022

As of 31st January 2022, the rail logistics company, which is part of the Mercitalia Group (Gruppo FS Italiane), will add a further connection between Trelleborg and Eskilstuna, around 100km west of Stockholm, to its network. The new block train will be operated as a company train for the Austrian full truckload specialist LKW Walter.

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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 Business Magazine

MARCH 17, 2022

Even the best logistics operations incur errors, and they come in different shapes and sizes. Visual insights, the way to flawless logistics. It helps you move beyond blame games and assure long-term customer and supplier relations without unnecessary friction related to logistics shortcomings. Says Persson. “We

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Develop data driven, impactful driver training. Hear examples of how a data driven approach to safety will prevent incidents and proactively keep drivers and other road users safe. The post Webinar: Motormax and Samsara talk fleet safety appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine. Bring competitive advantage.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Prologis UK and Tritax, two of the biggest names in logistics property development , have joined forces to publish a report designed to inspire other businesses in the construction and logistics sectors to take a more proactive approach to delivering social value. CLICK HERE to download the report.

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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. Logistics managers around the world are looking for solutions that support warehouse safety across all lift truck types. The system combines location-based and event-based functionality.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 31, 2021

Automated forklift trucks and warehouse trucks, underride AGVs or tugger trains? Answers to these questions were provided by the STILL experts on 30th March 2021, during the webinar “Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) for Production Logistics” and based on practical examples. ” Tugger train systems.

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Logistics Business Magazine

APRIL 26, 2024

Transport and logistics is a highly regulated industry when it comes to health and safety, writes Wouter Satijn (pictured), Sales Director of Joloda Hydraroll. This means transport and logistics companies must constantly be on the lookout for new risks, and proactive ways to improve and implement better working practices.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Dachser, DB Schenker, duisport and Rhenus have established the Open Logistics Foundation. The purpose of the non-profit foundation is to build a European open-source community aiming to promote digitalisation in logistics and supply chain management based on open source and standardise logistics processes through de facto standards.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 29, 2023

This will enable fleets to optimise driver engagement and coaching through the provision of targeted training that is supported with relevant video and data insight. Video and supporting data will also be used where additional coaching and engagement is required, using real-life examples to encourage safer driving habits.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Machine Learning, Neural Networks – big terms in modern logistics, but what do they actually mean? Paul Hamblin, editor of Logistics Business magazine, meets one. For example, pedestrians getting in the way of the AGVs, or manual forklifts driving in areas originally planned primarily for the AGVs.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 9, 2021

The project for a smarter freight train is scheduled to run for 15 months. For example, the sensors monitor the condition of the braking system during the journey and record the mileage determining the exact location at any time. The post “Smart” freight wagons undergo pilot project appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 30, 2021

Specialist 3PL logistics provider Europa Warehouse is celebrating the success of its Management Trainee programme, designed to give graduates an opportunity to fast-track a career in logistics. For example, I did my initial training at Minworth warehouse, then Northampton and finally Dartford.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The company in this example has tailored its fulfilment concept precisely to these demands and implemented it with state-of-the-art technology from its long-term intralogistics partner SSI Schaefer. SSI Schaefer’s Customer Service & Support includes on-site technical support as needed, alongside training and remote support.

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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

JULY 23, 2021

It will be augmented with route gradient and line speed data, together with high-accuracy train performance modelling, to deliver a low-cost intelligent emissions calculation and mapping solution. The post Freightliner secures funding for emissions tool appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Contract logistics provider GXO Logistics says it has achieved “an industry first” by deploying 6 River Systems (6RS) collaborative robots (cobots) on multiple mezzanine floors in one of its distribution centres in Milton Keynes, England.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 8, 2024

It was a relatively new country for Jungheinrich [having previously operated via dealership] and there was a lot of development and training necessary to make people understand our business model and improve the processes to offer the best service to the customers. What do you know about logistics?’. Think outside the box – I did.”

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