Logistics Viewpoints

APRIL 10, 2024

According to a widely cited framework by Christopher and Peck from “Building the Resilient Supply Chain” (2004), supply chain resilience consists of four dimensions: robustness, agility, redundancy, and flexibility. These dimensions are briefly defined and illustrated below.

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Logistics in War

DECEMBER 2, 2017

Thank you for your patronage of Logistics In War and the interest given to the works of authors who have invested personal time and effort to write about a subject of profound importance to military readiness and operational performance. By David Beaumont. But this is typical of the works of the time.

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Logistics Business Magazine

OCTOBER 22, 2018

Ludo joined the Belgium-based RTP crate and container specialist in 2004 when he sold his company BiPP Plastic Pallets to Schoeller Allibert. Over the years he has had several executive roles in product development, innovation strategy and strategic growth,and has been a key player in the success of the firm.

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Airfreight Logistics

MARCH 28, 2018

This new addition to the Volga-Dnepr family further bolsters the companies group strategy of growing an international team to develop its leadership ambitions across the worldwide air charter markets. The post Tony Bauckham Appointed as Commercial Director for Charter Business at Volga-Dnepr appeared first on Airfreight Logistics.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MARCH 12, 2019

As new CEO, van Kalleveen will be responsible in particular for market development and strategy. Van Kalleveen has extensive international management experience and proven expertise in the mobility and logistics sector, most recently as COO at LeasePlan, one of the world’s leading vehicle leasing companies.

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Logistics in War

JULY 26, 2018

Two decades ago, as Western militaries confronted a new strategic paradigm with declarations that a ‘revolution in military affairs’ was underway, the US Army Chief of Staff General Reimers declared: ‘There will not be a revolution in military affairs unless there is a revolution in military logistics’ (1996).

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Automotive Logistics

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Gielen joined the Dutch returnable transit packaging company when it bought BiPP Plastic Pallets from him in 2004. Over the years [Gielen] has had several executive roles in product development, innovation strategy and strategic growth, critical to the success of Schoeller Allibert,” said co-chairmen Martin and Christoph Schoeller.

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Logistics in War

MARCH 7, 2020

The impact of this turbulence on essentially fragile national logistics, commerce and industry capability is starkly evident and has forced the nation to consider its national resilience. If production or availability cannot increase, an inefficient transfer of resources from one area of the battlefield to the other can upend strategy.

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GoShip Blog

MARCH 7, 2023

It helps you identify the inefficient aspects of your business processes and decipher the best strategies to refine them. billion monthly users , Facebook remains the biggest social media platform since its launch in 2004. The data helps you identify new trends, niches, or competitors that can inspire your improvement strategies.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JANUARY 23, 2018

Berceo Shopping Centre was acquired in 2004 and has performed strongly since acquisition. Our strategy is to focus the RPFI portfolio on its core assets and benefit from current market momentum.”. The post CBRE Sells Shopping Centre in Logroño, Spain appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Starting in 2023, the Logistics Hall of Fame will present a new international award: the Lynn C. Fritz Medal for Excellence in Humanitarian Logistics. The medal will annually recognise humanitarian organisations and their partners for outstanding logistics projects. It set the standard for logistics centres.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JULY 29, 2018

Content Summary: In June the company unveiled its new CSR strategy, Shared Goodness Promise, which aims to make a positive difference in peoples’ lives through investments, collaborative programs and sustainable business practices. To date, it has reached the lives of nearly 30 million young people in 138 countries.

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Logistics Business Magazine

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Businesses widespread are gathering resources and getting their strategies ready as two of the biggest dates in the diary loom ahead. Kite’s ecommerce division was introduced in 2004 and has been continuously evolving since. The post Industry View: Today is Peak Packaging Monday appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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247 Customs Broker

MAY 13, 2018

By Kim Link-Wills | Monday, May 14, 2018. Gebrüder Weiss has announced that Wolfram Senger-Weiss will succeed Wolfgang Niessner as CEO in January. Niessner has led the Austria-based international logistics company since 2005. In 2004, Gebrüder Weiss had a turnover of 700 million euros. He is retiring effective Dec.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 9, 2015

In some nations with low direct-manufacturing costs, BCG found that competitiveness could be undermined by other factors, such as a difficult business environment or poor logistical infrastructure. You can download the entire study and the eBook now for FREE on your kindle at Amazon here. Goodbye Made in China and environmental hazards.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 9, 2018

Earlier this month, Green Bay, Wisconsin-based Breakthrough Fuel, an energy management company focused on helping shippers gain transparency and “remove distortion from their transportation supply chains,” announced it has rolled out a new transportation and logistics-focused consulting service, entitled Breakthrough Supply Chain.

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Logistics Manager

JULY 25, 2018

This scenario is currently playing out in the shipping and logistics industry, with mergers and acquisitions abound as well as a wealth of new technology entering the fold, the face of the industry as we know it is in flux. This all again ties into our focus on customers, technology, and people. A Fresh Coat of Paint. Service Minded.

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GlobalTranz

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

The shipping capacity crunch is not a new topic, but the end of 2017 is shaping up to reveal an unprecedented crunch, reports Chris Brady of Logistics Viewpoints. factory activity has risen to the highest levels since 2004, in response to the active hurricane season as well. CEO, David S. Congdon, reports DC Velocity.

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Logistics Business Magazine

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

Since 2004, KUKA has focused its business on providing cutting-edge automation solutions and now boasts a Guinness World Record for the world’s largest and strongest 6-axis industrial robot. . The post Yale Equipment Gives KUKA Industrial Robots a Lift appeared first on Logistics Business® Magazine.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 17, 2017

This contributes to a growing bleakness among the trucking industry, causing turmoil among shippers and logistics providers. In 2004, 2011 and 2014, capacity reached a critical point. Meanwhile, the average of age of today’s trucker is 49, and more truckers are aging out and retiring from the industry.

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Blog on Log

SEPTEMBER 12, 2006

Companies specialising in providing logistics services have done well in recent years, but the future prospects for the industry are not so certain according to independent market analyst Datamonitor's (DTM.L) latest research "Logistics Benchmarking and Profiler 2006." in 2004 to 2.7%.According in 2004 to 2.7%.According

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Logistics at MPEPS at UPV

APRIL 15, 2023

The landscape of higher education is constantly evolving, and with it, the need for efficient and sustainable logistics systems within universities has never been more crucial. Waste Management and Recycling Waste management is a significant logistical challenge for universities, especially those with large populations and sprawling campuses.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 28, 2018

(Eagan, MN) – North American third-party logistics (3PL) company, Cerasis, in partnership with Pierbridge , a leading transportation management software development company, announces the addition of multi-parcel carrier shipping management to the Cerasis Rater, a web-based transportation management system (TMS). About Cerasis.

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GlobalTranz

JUNE 30, 2015

Editor’s Note: As an older Millennial who landed in Transportation Management & Logistics marketing, our target audience are manufacturers who ship freight. In 2004, Facebook was founded, and the future of inter-connected millennials would never be the same. Role of Social Media. Click for Larger Infographic. From [link].

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PINC

JUNE 16, 2020

Investment Will Fuel PINC’s Strategy to Become a Global Category Leader in Supply Chain Management Software. However, with 66% of logistics budgets spent on moving only 10% of total inventory, the remaining 90% of inventory at rest is not optimized for bottom-line impact and efficiency gains.

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PINC

DECEMBER 15, 2020

The Green Supply Chain Award recognizes companies making green or sustainability a core part of their supply chain strategy and are working to achieve measurable sustainability goals within their own operations and supply chains. “We are extremely excited about this recognition in 2020.

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GlobalTranz

AUGUST 20, 2015

Industry data for 2004 - 2013 shows an annual loss of at least $17 billion due to vacant positions, with shocking losses of around $45 billion in both 2012 and 2013. Ultimately, numerous companies found reshoring the most practical solution to overcome extreme unforeseen costs, and logistical and service issues in operating abroad.

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Logistics in War

JANUARY 23, 2019

We needed increased readiness, enhanced mobilisation capabilities, more and better strategic lift, improved logistics, improved engineering capability, better mobility, improved long-range communications and an ability to win water, distribute fuel over the shore as well as improved stevedoring and medical services.’.

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Logistics Business Magazine

MAY 26, 2021

Leading logistics business Pallet-Track has opened a new UK hub to provide much-needed additional capacity, just yards away from the original Black Country facility it launched its fledgling business from 17 years ago. Our strategy is to continue to grow in line with our members, so we all succeed.

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CH Robinson Logistics

JANUARY 27, 2021

Due to lean inventory strategies, many manufacturers only keep 15-30 days of inventory on hand. However, we saw similar supply chain outages associated with the 2004 Tsunami in Thailand, Hurricane Katrina in 2005, and Japan’s earthquake and Tsunami in 2011.

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247 Customs Broker

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

In 2004, Trinchero purchased the Folie à Deux winery and launched the Ménage à Trois red blend. Part of that strategy was to focus on luxury wines in Napa Valley while moving the winemaking of premium and super premium wines that are produced in larger volumes to Lodi. It was an instant hit, becoming the No. Compliance to U.S.

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Blog on Log

JANUARY 19, 2006

“… High-performing Chinese supply-chains of the future will integrate today’s legacy and server based applications with future technologies inherent to the Internet …” Logistics Technology in China Infrastructure Chokepoints and Investments FY 2004, container volume in China’s ports increased over 28% (from previous year) to over 59 million TEUS.

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Shipping and Freight Resource

MAY 24, 2020

Bolero was jointly owned by the TT (Through Transport) Club, which represented container carriers, ports/terminals and logistics companies and S.W.I.F.T (the The TT Club subsequently wrote off its investments in Bolero in 2004. the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunications) the international banking cooperative.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 22, 2014

Today, we kick off our annual year end series highlighting the top blog posts in each of our 7 main categories: Manufacturing , Supply Chain , Logistics , 3PL , Business , Transportation , Freight. Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn The post The Top 10 Manufacturing Blog Posts from 2014 appeared first on Freight Logistics Company | Cerasis.

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Blog on Log

DECEMBER 1, 2005

import volumes in 2005 will be 8 percent to 10 percent greater than 2004's robust levels, with no end in sight. This strategy helps companies avoid the expenses, service disruptions, and delivery delays that can occur when goods move halfway across the globe and through congested U.S. Logistics companies come in all shapes and sizes.

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