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Fashion Transparency: China to Germany

Logistics Business Magazine

The Chinese manufacturer under German management collaborates via the SCM software OSCA with the fashion specialist to bring transparency into the supply chain. At the same time, users of the tool save a lot of time because they are more effective without having to use tedious Excel lists, e-mail traffic and phone calls.

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Fritz inducted into Logistics Hall of Fame

Logistics Business Magazine

The tool is available as a free global standard for humanitarian organisations and enables up-to-the minute tracking of food, non-food items, in-kind and cash donations, as well as financial information about goods in the supply chain. “Lynn C. After selling his logistics company Fritz Companies Inc.

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Firm Foundations For Shoes For Crews Europe

Logistics Business Magazine

GEODIS continues to take care of the entire supply chain process, from the incoming order to the delivery to the end customer across Europe. In the coming months a new Track & Trace tool will be implemented, giving SFCE access to real time information.

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[Infographic] How did Reshoring and 3rd Party Logistics Operations fare in 2016?

GlobalTranz

The level of visibility across entire supply chains grew as collaboration became the new normal. But, taking on the challenges of 2017 will require executives in supply chain operations, specifically logistics operations, to consider what happened in each of these areas. As explained by Apple Rubber , more than 2.4

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UPS announces expansion of LCL ocean service

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UPS has been an NVOCC (Non-Vessel Operating Common Carrier) since 2001 when it acquired global freight forwarder Fritz Companies, which began offering NVOCC services more than three decades prior in 1972. advanced technology tools for maximum shipment visibility. Subscribe to Logistics Management Magazine! Contact Jeff Berman.

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The 5 Benefits of Virtual Reality in Manufacturing

GlobalTranz

In February 2016, Good Morning America brought virtual reality experiences to the masses as everyone went with “GMA on Safari,” reports Fortune magazine (video below). Ford has already taken steps to use virtual reality in manufacturing, reports Forbes magazine. What Are the Hindrances to Use of Virtual Reality in Manufacturing?

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Warehousing, the Rise of IT, Automation, and Now… Robotics

Logistics Bureau

On the other hand, offshoring growth has fuelled the need for warehousing as part of the elongated supply chain. However, simply slinging it out of the door to the first likely outsourcer would be to neglect the links that exist – that must exist – between a warehouse and other parts of the supply chain. Perhaps it did.