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ICAO Predicts Significant Impact due to Coronavirus Outbreak

Airfreight Logistics

On February 7, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) conducted an in-depth analysis of the impact of novel coronavirus on the air transport industry at its 219th Session of the Council. At the height of the outbreak (May 2003), monthly RPKs of Asia-Pacific airlines were 35% lower than their pre-crisis levels.

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Fatigued operators are 7.3x greater accident risk

Logistics Business Magazine

The US DoT study, Fatigue Status of the US Railroad Industry , used data collected in the railroad industry in the US between 2003 and 2005. The analysis revealed the probability of a human factors accident (HFA) per 200,000 employee-hours, in cases with severe fatigue and, separately, in cases where no fatigue was present.

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Maersk Warns That China’s Economy Has Rebounded Slower Than Expected

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The new global head of Maersk’s parent company AP Moller-Maersk, Vincent Clerc, drew parallels to the 2003 outbreak of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), where the Chinese economy was affected over a longer period and recovery was slow. The global market and U.S.

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Witron COM Picks Up 1000th Order

Logistics Business Magazine

Intralogistics specialist Witron has had its 1000th order for its breakthrough Case Order Machine (COM), which it first brought to the Order Picking arena in 2003. It was an invention of the company founder, Walter Winkler.

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Air France-KLM and Air Europa Finalizing Joint Venture

Airfreight Logistics

The original code-share agreement between Air France and Air Europa began in 2003 and it currently covers 21 European code-share routes, while KLM and Air Europa have had a code-share agreement since 2002 and between them operate 19 European code-share routes. As of 2007, Air Europa became a full member of the SkyTeam Alliance.

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Guide to retrofitting warehouse software

Logistics Business Magazine

This means that in addition to the existing general conditions, new challenges also arise that must be considered in the analysis, planning, and implementation. In 2003, SSI Schaefer installed its WAMAS version 3 warehouse management system at LANDI. The solution must be thoroughly integrated into the IT landscape.

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Should My Warehouse Be Automated?

Logistics Business Magazine

LogisticsIQ’s latest market research study is based on an analysis of 400+ companies with more than 100 in-depth interviews. This happens with an analysis of your current situation based on the pros and cons of a WMS with people in the mix or a completely automatic solution. Trends of the global warehouse automation market.