Logistics Manager

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

French-based container transportation and shipping company and one of the leading shipping groups in the world, CMA CGM proudly announced they were the gracious recipients of the Most Accomplished Asia Pacific Ship Owner Award 2018. The award was presented at the recent Maritime2020 Summit in Singapore.

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Logistics Manager

DECEMBER 17, 2018

One of the world’s leading shipping groups, CMA CGM were recently presented with the Environment Award at the prestigious Lloyd’s List Global Awards. Maritime transportation as of now is by far the most environmentally-friendly mode for shipping goods. The event was held in London UK by the maritime industry’s leading publication.

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Logistics Manager

MAY 17, 2018

Austrian transport and logistics company Gebrüder Weiss recently announced that Wolfgang Niessner will retire from his post of CEO at the end of the year. The 63-year-old has headed up the company since 2005 and his career has been crowned with huge success. Mr. Wolfgang Niessner.

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Talking Logistics

OCTOBER 22, 2018

Author’s Note: The following is an excerpt of what I presented recently in a webinar organized by Descartes Systems Group (a Talking Logistics sponsor) focused on “ Delivery – The Moment of Truth.” Lafley defined back in 2005. For the rest of my comments and Brian Hodgson’s presentation, watch the webinar archive.

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Blue Grace Logistics

MAY 18, 2021

E-commerce giant Amazon has impacted the logistics industry in a myriad number of ways and is single-handedly responsible for dictating present-day consumer preferences and the urgency in freight movement today. Consumers first tasted the two-day delivery system when Amazon launched its Prime membership in 2005.

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Logistics Business Magazine

JULY 24, 2019

The new building will house both the new European headquarters and a new industrial hall and will further expand this company, which was founded in 2005, and also offers good opportunities for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), which is especially important to Q-Pall.

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Material Handling and Logistics

JULY 29, 2018

This is where it gets tricky, according to Yossi Sheffi, director of the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics. That is part of an overall vehicle efficiency goal of a 50% reduction (from a 2005 baseline) by 2025. UPS has been working on the issue in Europe as these older cities present major challenges. In the U.S.,

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Logistics Business Magazine

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

While it may seem counterintuitive that fire is even a risk in spaces designed to maintain cold temperatures, cold storage in fact presents a huge fire hazard for warehouse designers and builders, life safety installation companies and facility owners. So as the demand for refrigerated products grows, so does the need for better fire safety.

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Trinity Logistics

JANUARY 15, 2018

followed by Winter Storm Grayson on the East Coast raised many concerns for shippers about transportation capacity. Icy roads, white outs, dangerous highway conditions, and extreme high winds all contributed to less available transportation capacity and higher spot market truck rates. East Coast Bomb Cyclone. New ELD Mandate.

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247 Customs Broker

MAY 7, 2018

The National Industrial Transportation League (NITL) has filed comments noting that that it generally does not oppose terminal truck appointment systems, which can help manage truck congestion at marine terminals. And perhaps that’s part of the problem. The General Sessions and in the off-the-record AgTC Members-Only “Best Practices Session.”

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 23, 2015

Over the last 100 plus years of the history of supply chain management has evolved from an initial focus on improving relatively simple, but very labor-intensive processes to the present day engineering and managing of extraordinarily complex global networks.

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Logistics in War

OCTOBER 16, 2017

The supply and transportation means at the disposal of the joint force have great breadth and depth. US Transportation Command, in the assigned role as the mobility provider for war, has 1,203 aircraft and 379 ships at its disposal, between organic and commercial assets. [1] They are fast transportation assets with limited capacity.

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Blue Grace Logistics

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

A contradicting view presented by JOC.com and Freightwaves.com , says that while earlier in the year, trucks utilization was at its full capacity, it has come down to 94 – 95 percent. The Economy: How the economy performs has a huge impact on the transportation industry. The trend is expected to continue at the start of 2019.

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GlobalTranz

JANUARY 28, 2016

Each setting is an accurate image of manufacturing from different time periods in history, the past and the present. In 2005, the Manufacturing Institute created and launched the Dream It. However, do you know what these two different environments represent? Manufacturers Will Open Their Doors, Literally.

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 18, 2018

We did see appointment systems as a more flexible and adaptable tool to manage truck flow under changing circumstances than the present OffPeak program.”. The original OffPeak program was an innovative and highly effective solution to the challenges we faced in 2005.

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GlobalTranz

MARCH 31, 2015

The place was nearly full, mostly with awesome transportation and logistics folks. As it turns out, it was one of the better known media professionals in the logistics and transportation industries. For the next half hour, he detailed a situation involving a close friend of his – also in transportation.

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GlobalTranz

DECEMBER 7, 2015

Manufacturers will be able to improve their inventory due to the information presented by both supply chain and operations data. Between 2005 and 2008, the average annual number of robots sold was about 115,000 units. Between 2010 and 2014, the average robot sales increase was at 17% per year (CAGR). Let us know in the comments below!

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247 Customs Broker

APRIL 17, 2018

Conway will present with University of Gothenburg’s Michael Brown during the April 18th live webinar, during which she will walk us through her research on urban freight and sustainable urban logistics. She holds a master’s degree (2005) and Ph.D. 2009) in Civil Engineering from the University of Texas at Austin.

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Infosys Supply Chain Management

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

Speakers from both the sessions presented their views on why and how business partners are critical to IBM success and how working together results into a win-win situation. He also emphasized on analytics and mentioned that IBM has done more than 16 BUSD acquisitions since 2005 in this area.

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GlobalTranz

OCTOBER 30, 2015

We will also include a bonus portion of the post to include what is the outlook for the freight marketplace in 2016 and what to consider as you start to plan for better transportation management in 2016. . Adding some context to your experiences presents a more accurate picture of your year by tempering unusual highs and lows.

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